Namibia FMD outbreak: What it could mean for South African beef prices
The South Africanby Dumani Moyo·11d ago
Namibia FMD outbreak: What it could mean for South African beef prices Namibia’s FMD outbreak could disrupt cattle supplies to South Africa and put pressure on beef prices if restrictions persist.
Young minds in Ipswich develop ideas to tackle climate change
BBC Newsby Jon Wright·11d ago
- Published A group of young people have developed ideas to tackle the effects of climate change as part of a free touring exhibition.
GTA 6 will simulate hurricanes, rainbows and persistent, dynamic clouds, among other efforts to make you stop doing crime and become a weather nerd
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·11d ago
Grand Theft Auto 6 features a re-engineered, "more localized and persistent" weather system that ranges in intensity from physically credible rainbows to full-bore hurricanes, according to Rockstar...
28 million Indian children are first in their families to complete six years of schooling, study finds
Down To Earthby Lalit Maurya·11d ago
About 28 million children in India are the first generation in their families to complete six years of schooling, according to a new Oxford University study.
India on e-wheels: Kerala’s electric future may not always travel on four wheels. Some of it is already moving quietly across the water
Down To Earthby K A Shaji·11d ago
Nearly a decade after ‘Aditya’, India’s first solar-powered passenger ferry, entered service, Kerala is trying to turn solar and electric propulsion from an experiment into an important part of its...
Winnie the Paunch: The 2026 winner of Fat Bear Week has been declared
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Tokyo records historic 35-day rain streak driven by El Niño and stalled fronts
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta·11d ago
Central Tokyo has experienced 35 consecutive days of rainfall, setting the longest continuous rainy streak since records began in 1886, reported local media citing Japan’s weather agency.
Heatwaves and wildfires drive extreme ozone pollution worldwide
RFI Englishby RFI·11d ago
Heatwaves and wildfires drive extreme ozone pollution worldwide Heatwaves, wildfires and human-caused emissions exposed a third of the world’s population to extremely high ozone pollution in 2026...
Russia Extends Diesel Export Ban Until End of October - The Moscow Times
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times·11d ago
Russia has extended its ban on diesel exports for fuel producers until Oct. 31, the government said on Wednesday, adding further strain to a global energy market already rattled by the wars in...
Brenda's water bill quadrupled - even after she recycled shower water
Mail Onlineby Sophie Warburton·11d ago
When Brenda Bird opened her water bill in January she knew instantly there must be a mistake. Her six-month charge was more than four times the £100 she usually paid.
Cities across the world are sinking because of groundwater depletion. But the process can be reversed
The Conversation Australiaby Jesse Kearse, Research Fellow in Earth Science, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington·11d ago
Many cities around the world are sinking because too much water is extracted from the groundwater reservoirs beneath them.
Mass Heat Wave Deaths in Europe Show Climate Extremes Are Outpacing Adaptation Efforts - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Bob Berwyn·11d ago
A series of deadly heat waves from May to August overwhelmed Germany’s healthcare and emergency response systems and led to an estimated 16,000 heat-related deaths during the summer, the most heat...
Study of Groundwater Near Fracking Sites Finds Low Radium Levels, but Raises Concerns About Increased Salinity - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Jon Hurdle·11d ago
Testing in a limited number of shallow aquifers near fracking sites in southwestern Pennsylvania found low levels of radium overall, but there aren’t yet enough samples to draw firm conclusions...
Antarctica’s winter sea ice peaks at 3rd lowest level on record
National Heraldby NH Environment Bureau·11d ago
Antarctica’s winter sea ice peaks at 3rd lowest level on record Ice extent reached 17.59m sq km on 14 September, continuing a run of exceptionally low winter peaks Antarctica’s winter sea ice has...
Pakistan rights lawyer Jalila Haider wins Right Livelihood Award
Down To Earthby DTE Staff·11d ago
Pakistani human rights lawyer Jalila Haider has received the 2026 Right Livelihood Award. The award recognises her work defending persecuted and marginalised communities in Balochistan.
Indian women live longer than men, but have fewer years of ‘good life’ after 60, study finds
Down To Earthby Lalit Maurya·11d ago
Indian women aged 60 can expect an average of 19 more years of life, but only 5.7 years meet the study's criteria for a 'good life', compared with 8.2 years for men.
One-third of world population exposed to harmful air pollution: Monitor
Phys.orgby Alexander Pol·11d ago
One-third of world population exposed to harmful air pollution: Monitor Heat waves and wildfires combined with human-caused emissions this year to expose one-third of the world's population to...
Turning vulnerable livestock into four-eyed beasts helps protect them in Zimbabwe
Mongabay Globalby Terna Gyuse·11d ago
- In the first half 2026, the local council of one district in southeastern Zimbabwe recorded 317 cases of human-wildlife conflict, including attacks on livestock by predators.
Of flooded houses and strained veins: Arathi MR’s Uppuveedukal documents tidal flooding
The News Minuteby Cris·11d ago
The exercise seemed pointless. A middle-aged woman was pouring out buckets of sea water flooding her modest house in Kochi to the yard.
What is the Mamallan Reservoir project in Tamil Nadu and why is it being opposed? | Explained
The Hinduby Geetha Srimathi·11d ago
The story so far: The proposed Mamallan Reservoir in Chengalpattu district is being presented as a solution to two problems facing the rapidly urbanising southern parts of the Chennai Metropolitan...
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