1.6 Million Plates From Fallen Sheaths: How Farmers Are Finding New Uses for Areca
The Better Indiaby Raajwrita Dutta·4d ago
"1 Plant, 100 Uses" explores the many ways familiar Indian plants, leaves, fruits and trees have been part of everyday life — from food and farming to homes, traditions and natural remedies.
Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: ₹30,156 crore to give drinking water to 90 lakh homes in two years, says Naidu
The Hinduby A D Rangarajan·4d ago
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday (October 5, 2026) announced that the government would spend ₹30,156 crore in the next two years under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0...
Maharashtra govt orders 10% water cut from October 16 across state amid El Niño concerns
Hindustan Timesby Saurabha Kulshreshtha·4d ago
Maharashtra govt orders 10% water cut from October 16 across state amid El Niño concerns Industries must reuse or recycle at least 30% of water, while irrigation will be allowed only after meeting...
‘There could be local extinction’: The fight to protect Indonesia’s orangutans as El Niño fuels fires
Mongabay Globalby Hans Nicholas Jong·4d ago
- In Indonesia, fires are burning in rainforests that contain 13 of the 20 largest remaining populations of Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus).
Photos: Yemen’s hospitals struggle to operate amid persistent power outages
Al Jazeeraby Belal Khaled·4d ago
In Pictures Aden, Yemen – In this coastal city long accustomed to sweltering, humid summers, the absence of electricity can reshape an entire day.
Why thousands of Scottish wind turbines are turned off
Mail Onlineby Mark Duell·4d ago
Thousands of Scottish wind turbines are being turned off because of an insufficient network of electricity cables across Britain - costing the country billions of pounds.
The one power tool mistake that convinced me to go cordless for good
MakeUseOfby Chris Hachey·4d ago
I like to try and do my own yard work as much as possible. There was a good amount of landscaping, shrubs, bushes, trees, and more put in by the previous owners of our house.
Nature is "inseparable from daily life" at House K in Vietnam
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Jon Astbury·4d ago
Blocky volumes in exposed concrete contrast with the lush greenery and rooftop vegetable garden at House K, a home in Vietnam designed by local architecture studio HGAA.
Why are data centres such a big deal in Scotland?
BBC Newsby Graham Fraser·4d ago
- Published Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, read a Google summary or make an online bank payment, a data centre is working behind the scenes.
The Supreme Court is back. These five cases could reshape American life
FOX Newsby Carrie Severino·4d ago
The Supreme Court begins its new term on Monday. The justices have filled only part of their docket, with more cert grants still to come.
Mixed start for pre-Cop as just two non-Pacific leaders accept Australian invitation to climate summit
World news | The Guardianby Adam Morton in Nadi, Fiji·4d ago
The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has declared it is “important that Pacific voices are heard” after landing in Fiji on Monday to attend his first UN climate summit since becoming...
Supreme Court refuses to stay Calcutta HC order in Great Nicobar Island Project; terms ‘preservation of culture’ a fundamental right
The Hinduby Krishnadas Rajagopal·4d ago
Saying “preservation of culture is a constitutionally protected fundamental right”, the Supreme Court on Monday (October 5, 2026) did not agree with a Union government plea to stay Calcutta High...
North-east governors urge FG to fast-track Mambila hydropower project
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·4d ago
The North-East Governors’ Forum has urged the federal government to fast-track the completion of the long-delayed Mambila hydropower project in Taraba State.
New York Is Running Out of Room for Its Trash - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Lauren Dalban·4d ago
New York City is running out of places to dump its trash. In the latest draft of the city’s once-a-decade solid waste management plan, the sanitation department warns that the landfills receiving...
New Supreme Court term begins with a climate change case seeking to hold energy companies liable
NBC Newsby Lawrence Hurley·4d ago
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court kicks off a new term Monday, with the justices hearing an attempt by oil companies to throw out lawsuits brought by cities and counties alleging they should pay...
Climate change may increase the ibisbill’s habitat range, but other pressures loom
Mongabay Indiaby Priyanka Shankar·4d ago
- A new study finds that mean annual temperature is the most important climatic factor influencing the distribution of the elusive ibisbill within the Kashmir and Ladakh Himalayas.
Rare Southern African succulent listed as critically endangered amid mining threat
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta·4d ago
The brown clockfig, an extremely rare succulent growing in the hot, arid border region of Namibia and South Africa, was recently assessed as critically endangered by the IUCN, the global wildlife...
Inter-Ministerial Central Team Visits Raichur, Hears Farmers’ Concerns
Deccan Chronicleby Gururaj A Paniyadi·4d ago
Farmers said they normally harvested 12 to 15 quintals of cotton per acre, but the yield had dropped to just two to three quintals this year.
Two years after Hurricane Helene, survivors are taking lessons for the future
Gristby Laura Hackett·4d ago
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and BPR, a public radio station serving western North Carolina.
IPCC authors linked to Saudi Aramco, fossil fuel interests: Report
National Heraldby Pratyaksh Srivastava·4d ago
IPCC authors linked to Saudi Aramco, fossil fuel interests: Report At least 20 cases raise conflict of interest concerns, including authors linked to Saudi Aramco and government-backed institutions...
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