Environment

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Hunting wild animals banned in Nangarhar

Hunting wild animals and birds is banned in eastern Nangarhar province and anyone who violated the ban would face legal ...

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Southeast Wisconsin weather: Dangerously hot and humid conditions Monday

It is already a very warm and muggy start to the morning today. You can feel it's going to be a hot one....

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Biggest diamond in over century found in Botswana - a whopping 2,492 carats

The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country's president s...

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Talos Energy Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor Conferences

HOUSTON, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE: TALO) ("Talos" or the "Company") today announced that re...

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Greece issues very high risk of fire alert as wildfire in Mount Pangaion rages for 5th day

280 firefighters, 25 on-foot teams working to extinguish fire, with assistance of 4 planes, 4 helicopters, 46 vehicles o...

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Gardeners urged to do a 10-minute task before August ends to get bigger lavender flowers

Monty Don has shared an easy way to keep lavender flowers growing healthier and stronger by taking 10 minutes to do one ...

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Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey becomes most expensive sports collectible ever sold at €21.5m

The jersey worn by the legendary baseball player during his final home run in the series has become the most expensive s...

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First Alert Weather: Tracking storms this afternoon

CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast....

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Earth faces hottest period in 400,000 years, scientists reveal

Today's unprecedented temperatures exceed extreme climate conditions of 426,000 years ago, underscoring pivotal role of ...

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UK hot weather maps turn bright red as 37C Iberian heat bomb smashes into Britain in hours

The soaring temperature will be seen on Wednesday afternoon in eastern and southeastern England, maps suggest....

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Many East Honolulu communities are at high fire risk

While West Oahu is well known as an area prone to wildfires due to its dryness, East Honolulu is also vulnerable in its ...

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How much more water and power does AI computing demand? Tech firms don't want you to know

Every query on Chat GPT or another artificial intelligence app requires extraordinary amounts of electricity and water. ...

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Hurricane names are no longer just Greek letters

If the alphabetical list is exhausted before the hurricane season is over, new names will now be drawn from a secondary ...

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Death toll rises to 22 as monsoon rains trigger floods, landslides in Thailand

30,000 households affected by severe rainfall, says Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation...

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Tropical Storm Hector forms in eastern Pacific, U.S. agency says

Tropical Storm Hector forms in eastern Pacific, U.S. agency says...

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Communicating consensus strengthens beliefs about climate change, finds 27-country study

Climate scientists have long agreed that humans are largely responsible for climate change. However, people often do not...

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Last year broke global climate records, a new report finds. What does that mean for SC?

Earth experienced its hottest year on record, ocean temperatures hit new highs while Antarctic sea ice hit new lows — ...

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Beech trees cut down despite efforts of Upper Hutt community

For the past two years, the Upper Hutt community of Katherine Mansfield Drive had been fighting to keep chainsaws away f...

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Kia Seltos 'Aurora Black Pearl' colour launched with 29 exterior, interior upgrades: Details

Kia introduced the Aurora Black Pearl colour option for the Seltos X-Line, priced between Rs. 19.65 lakhs and Rs. 20.37 ...

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‘Inside Out 2’ becomes first animated film to hit $1 billion at international box office

The highly anticipated sequel is already the top-grossing movie of 2024 – and the milestones keep on coming....

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Mosquitoes will be naturally repelled from your garden with these 5 plants

The pests seem to linger in our home and gardens uninvitedly but now experts have come to the rescue....

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This Northern Ireland county has seen the highest number of Irish passports applications in 2024 so far

More applications for Irish passports have come from a county in Northern Ireland than in most other counties in the who...

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1 tourist killed, 1 injured as glacier in southeastern Iceland caves in

Rescuers continue to search for 2 other tourists after mishap in Breidamerkurjokull glacier, say police...

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Lawns will grow greener and thicker when given one ‘essential’ kitchen scrap ingredient

If you want to save money and don't want to waste your kitchen scraps, then you can turn them into a homemade DIY fertil...

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Norwich exposed to sulphur dioxide following volcano eruption

The Met Office monitored a plume of sulphur dioxide which passed over Norwich on Sunday following a volcano eruption in ...

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Deadly landslide in Phuket kills at least 13 people

Natural disaster affects 30,807 households in 62 districts and causes severe damage to homes and luxury villas...

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Hyundai Alcazar facelift arrives at dealerships ahead of Sept 9 launch: All you need to know

Hyundai launched the Alcazar facelift on September 9. The new design, inspired by the Creta, includes a bold grille and ...

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Flygskam, Cli-fi, Gretini: How many of these European climate words do you understand?

Klimakleber - which refers to climate activists who glue themselves to airport runways - is now so widespread that it ha...

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XCMG Delivers Customized Electric Excavators to Europe, Boosting Eco-Friendly Construction

XCMG is committed to continuously developing tailored product lines to cater to the increasing demand for electric power...

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IFA 2024: Jackery presenta las últimas centrales eléctricas LiFePO4 compactas y ligeras

- IFA 2024: Jackery presenta las últimas centrales eléctricas LiFePO4 compactas y ligeras y un sistema solar móvil...

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IFA 2024: Jackery Showcases Latest Compact and Lightweight LiFePO4 Power Stations and Mobile DIY Balcony Solar System

LONDON, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jackery brings its latest innovations to IFA Berlin, featuring some of the smalles...

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IFA 2024 : Jackery présente ses nouvelles stations d'alimentation LiFePO4 compactes et légères et son système solaire mobile pour balcon

LONDRES, 26 août 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jackery présente ses dernières innovations à l'IFA de Berlin, avec certain...

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Final Week of August Brings Heat, Showers, and Thunderstorms Across Bulgaria

The last week of August kicks off with sunny weather, but clouds will gradually increase throughout the day. Southeaster...

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Isabelle Huppert: Film festivals are ‘crucial ecosystems for the visibility of movies’

“To me, they’re instrumental,” says Isabelle Huppert regarding film festivals. Huppert leads the jury at this year...

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Heat records tumbling as Sydney’s winter comes towards its end

As global temperature records fall there are new predictions of a hotter than average summer for the harbour city....

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CNG vehicles emit more pollutants than you think: Study from Delhi-Gurgaon shows

A recent study revealed that vehicle emissions on the road are significantly higher than in lab tests. BS-VI cars emit 8...

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UK’s pristine Blue Flag beaches ‘under threat’ after 2,328 sewage discharges

Sewage was pumped near Blue Flag beaches for more than 17,000 hours last year...

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Tracking one more hot day with a chance of severe weather tonight

Highs reach the low 90s for much of the region today, and then as we head on into the night, we are tracking a chance fo...

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Warm weather with a chance for thunderstorms

Temperatures will get into the 80s for most of the region, as thunderstorms move in from the west....

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China on level-IV emergency response for heavy rains in Beijing area

The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Sunday activated a level-IV emergency response to possible fl...

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Country diary: A host of treasures in my moth box | Jan Miller

Holywell, Flintshire: While butterflies seem to be struggling this summer, the cooler and wetter season can be good for ...

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First Alert Forecast: Showers, storms possible in New York area - 8/25/24

CBS News New York's Ashton Altieri has your First Alert Forecast for August 25 at 11 p.m....

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President Biden approves federal emergency declaration for Suffolk County

Help is coming to some Long Island homeowners who are still cleaning up from last week's devastating storms. President J...

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Hydrangeas ‘grow stronger’ and ‘thrive’ if grown with 4 easy-to-maintain plants they love

Pairing plants together can make a big difference in the garden, and when it comes to hydrangeas, certain plants will he...

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Brazil waging 'war' on wildfires in crowded Sao Paulo state

Brazil deployed military aircraft to combat wildfires in Sao Paulo state, with President Lula and Environment Minister S...

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First Alert Weather Sunday night forecast 8-25-24

Meteorologist Darren Peck says the brief respite from summer heat is ending -- at least for inland areas....

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Chance of showers, storms returns to NYC area Monday. Check the First Alert Forecast.

The upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s....

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Federal emergency declaration approved for Suffolk County following devastating flooding, Gov. Hochul says

President Joe Biden has approved a federal emergency declaration in Suffolk County following last week's devastating flo...

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Tim Allen Surprised by What He Finds as He Reads Through the Bible for the First Time: 'Not at All What I Was Expecting'

It’s always cool to see bona fide A-list celebrities openly and proudly discuss their faith. (And make no mistake, con...

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Nearly half a million Australian properties are uninsurable

If your plane had a one-in-four chance of falling from the sky, would you still get on the flight?...

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Shame Still Works: Iconic American Company Abruptly Backtracks on Multiple DEI, Far-Left Initiatives

If you’ve ever felt small or meek, never forget that you — yes, you — have the power to make legendary and storied...

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First Alert Forecast: 8/25/24 Evening Weather in New York

CBS News New York's Ashton Altieri has your First Alert Forecast for August 25 at 6 p.m....

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Freshwater feedback mixed bag

Northland Regional Council says it’s received mixed feedback among the 577 responses received on its draft Freshwater ...

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Let it shine: top solar projects worldwide

Australia last week approved plans for a massive solar hub intended to power millions of homes domestically and supply e...