Environment

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End of the year weather

Jorge Rey predicts, and AEMET agrees. Do you remember Jorge Rey, the young meteorologist who famously predicted Filomena...

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California raw milk recalled after positive test for bird flu virus

Officials with the County of Santa Clara Public Health Laboratory identified bird flu in one sample of raw milk purchase...

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Arizona weather forecast: Above-normal temperatures this week in Phoenix

Skies will stay party cloudy on Monday with similar temperatures in the mid-70s....

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Can solar and farming work together to fight climate change in Southern California?

A new study will explore the possibilities of “agrivoltaics.”...

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Join GreenPower's Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Q&A Session on December 4, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (Nasdaq: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower" or the "...

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Lynn family win third successive Limousin commercial herd award

North Antrim businessman and first-generation farmer Ivan Lynn was crowned the overall winner of the Northern Ireland Li...

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Concern as climate talks stalls on fossil fuels pledge

The failure of UN climate negotiations to double down on a global pledge to move away from planet-heating fossil fuels o...

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Have thoughts on wildlife conservation? Help New Hampshire officials update their plan.

The state’s wildlife action plan lays out species that are priorities for conservation and action steps to protect the...

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Morning Weather Forecast - 11/25/24

A mix of sunshine and clouds in the Valley with a high in the mid-70s....

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Jacobs Selected to Design Transformative Water Infrastructure Program for Metro Vancouver

Wastewater investment will enhance water quality and improve climate resilience DALLAS, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ja...

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31 cities under Centre’s National Clean Air Programme saw air quality worsen in last 5 years

Environment ministry data in LS shows Vizag & Angul saw more than 50% spike in PM10 concentrations. Some cities made pro...

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Pokhara Metropolitan City commits towards zero waste

POKHARA, NOVEMBER 25Various stakeholders in Pokhara have committed to collaborative efforts to mitigate the waste crisis...

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Mahindra's BE 6e, XEV 9e electric SUVs debut tomorrow: What to expect

Mahindra is set to unveil its electric SUVs, the BE 6e and XEV 9e, built on the INGLO platform. These SUVs showcase dist...

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American Battery Solutions Powers Marine Travelift's New Electric Series Boat Hoists

LAKE ORION, Mich., Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Battery Solutions (ABS) has partnered with Marine Travelift to...

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McDermott Achieves ISO 50001 Certification for Energy Management at Four Fabrication Yards

HOUSTON, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McDermott has received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 5...

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Southeast Wisconsin weather: Light shower or two possible

A quick-moving and weak system will keep skies cloudy and bring the chance for a few light rain showers. It's a mild sta...

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Storm Bert: Travel chaos erupts as nearly 200 flood warnings in place

While the worst of the weather may be over, more than 200 flood warnings remain in place as communities across the UK re...

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Bestselling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford, author of 'A Woman of Substance', dies at 91

Bestselling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford, author of 'A Woman of Substance', dies at 91...

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Aaron's Forecast: Clouds increase with rain showers developing this afternoon

Partly sunny and quiet to start your Monday. Clouds increase with rain showers developing this afternoon. Rain is likely...

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The Chesapeake Bay's 'dead zone' stays at long-term average: It's a 'good sign'

The dead zone in the Chesapeake Bay, where there's low oxygen for underwater life, was near its average size in 2024, ac...

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Global Plastic Treaty: Talks begin to finalise deal for curbing plastic pollution

Global Plastic Treaty: Talks begin to finalise deal for curbing plastic pollution...

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Drugs, hormones and excrement: the polluting pig mega-farms supplying pork to the world

Mexico is a leading international pork producer, but Yucatán residents say the waste oozing from hundreds of enormous ...

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John Wheeler: There's more than one way to get rid of ice

Molecule-by-molecule, ice particles will leap off a patch of ice on a sidewalk and escape into the air as vapor....

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First Alert Weather: Nice start for the holiday week

CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast....

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UK blasted by rare 'freezing rain' as incredible weather maps turn bright orange

After the havoc wreaked by Storm Bert, one area of the UK is set for even more extreme weather....

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American photographer Nan Goldin condemns war in Gaza at Berlin exhibition opening

American photographer Nan Goldin condemns war in Gaza at Berlin exhibition opening...

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How a forgotten forest corner became a sanctuary for Britain's threatened wildlife

Dale Vince and Daily Express readers banded together to help the RSPB buy a 93 acre plot of land in the New Forest to tr...

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New Zealanders help save about 30 stranded pilot whales

More than 30 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a beach in New Zealand were safely returned to the ocean after con...

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Over 15,000 people affected by rain-related disasters in Sri Lanka

Over 15,000 people have been affected by rain-related disasters in Sri Lanka, the country's Disaster Management Center (...

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Analysis-Business seeks details in face of mixed COP29 climate messages

By Simon Jessop, Karin Strohecker and Virginia Furness BAKU (Reuters) - COP29 deals on finance and carbon markets could ...

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Maui County finds new site to bury wildfire debris

Maui County has tentatively secured land to enlarge the only major municipal solid waste landfill on the Valley Isle and...

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Bank of England’s Lombardelli supports ‘gradual’ interest rate cuts

In her first speech as one of the Bank's deputy governors, Lombardelli said she supported a "gradual removal" of monetar...

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Basketball: Jefferson girls roll to 64-11 win over Elysian Fields

DIANA — Keinysa Wallace scored 15 points, J. Mallory added 13 and Janaa Goynes and Destiny Kelly finished with 12 poin...

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‘We lost’: How COP29 ended with a deal that made the whole world unhappy

Under pressure to step up global climate aid, the world’s richest countries secured nothing less than a diplomatic cou...

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Trump has vowed to kill offshore wind energy — but it might not be easy

A giant wind farm off the Louisiana coast will be hard to derail....

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'Existential challenge': plastic pollution treaty talks begin

A final round of talks on a treaty to curb plastic pollution opened on Monday, with deep differences between nations eme...

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How the world gave up on 1.5 degrees

A decade after the Paris Agreement, Andreas Malm and Wim Carton trace how we've kept on with business as usual....

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Largest great white shark ever caught in Queensland control program was pregnant with four pups

Female almost the length of a shipping container was found dead on a drumline in August, primary industries department h...

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ICOM, the ICOM Dubai 2025 Organising Committee, ICOM-UAE, and DWTC Sign Landmark Agreement

- ICOM, the ICOM Dubai 2025 Organising Committee, ICOM-UAE, and DWTC Sign Landmark Agreement to forge the path for the 2...

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Panda bliss: The cozy lives of giant pandas at Chongqing Zoo

Get your daily dose of panda bliss!...

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South African dissident writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach dies aged 85

South African dissident writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach dies aged 85...

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Google Maps horror! Three UP youths die as car falls into river following GPS: Details

A car plunged into the Ramganga River in Bareilly. Three men died. The car followed Google Maps to an incomplete bridge....

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Fire ant rafts could float down Queensland river after recent heavy rains, expert warns

Growing infestations along the Logan river pose ‘very high risk’ of spreading downstream, Invasive Species Council s...

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Multilateralism faces a toxic brew of debt, climate crisis and war. It’s time for a reboot | Mo Ibrahim

The stakes are high for donors at next month’s IDA summit in Seoul, but not investing in development means more instab...

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COP29 fizz-out sets up ‘toxic chalice’ at next year’s climate summit | Analysis

The unwillingness of wealthy countries to offer more money has emerged as a major source of frustration...

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Monday briefing: Where Cop29 failed – and the limited reasons for hope

In today’s newsletter: The view from Azerbaijan is of disappointingly low direct finance guarantees to the developing ...

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Jobs market gets Christmas boost from seasonal hiring

In October, there were 0.64 per cent more vacancies than there were six months ago, the first time the six-monthly readi...

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Light snow moves through the region

Most of the Northland will have a chance for light snow, with the highest amounts falling across the northern North Shor...

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Labour’s Budget will ‘hit growth’, CBI boss warns

In a speech set to be delivered at the CBI's annual conference later today, Newton-Smith will warn about the impact of t...

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Underwater salt chimneys are early indicators of sinkholes in the Dead Sea, study

German researchers discovered 'white smokers' on the Dead Sea floor, formed by interactions between mineral-rich groundw...

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Environment Department urges not to burn plastic waste

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 25The Department of Environment has urged the public not to burn the solid and plastic wastes after ...

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Grant is a coal miner. He’s been arrested for protesting against coal exports

A coal miner for 44 years, Grant Howard was among 170 people arrested at the Rising Tide blockade of the Port of Newcast...

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From finance deal to carbon trade: Here’s what was – and wasn’t – achieved at the COP29 climate talks

Many people are disappointed by COP29. It did not bring transformative change. But it was still a step forward for human...