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National weather forecast for Monday August 26

National weather forecast for Monday August 26....

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Two Years of Action: Delivering on Belize’s Commitment to Ocean Conservation

Beyond its incredible and undeniable beauty, Belize’s ocean space is an important asset for our economic development. ...

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What would happen to jobs and emissions if Methanex left New Zealand?

The country's current power supply crisis has highlighted the role of the biggest gas user, Methanex, which uses 40 perc...

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Heat index expected to break 100 degrees Monday, following poor weekend air quality

Weather officials say heat index values could reach 105 degrees Monday and 115 degrees Tuesday....

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Urgent warning to everyone with garden furniture in garden this week

Anyone who has garden furniture in their garden has been warned this week....

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Footpath Loses Its Purpose in Hyderabad

Motorists, homeless encroach footpaths, pushing walkers onto roads...

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Why isn't my leaf blower working? 6 solutions to fix a gas leaf blower

It's incredibly frustrating when your leaf blower won't work – this is all you need to know to fix the six most common...

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Formula One: McLaren's Lando Norris wins Dutch Grand Prix, Narrows gap in championship

Lando Norris triumphed at the Dutch Grand Prix, claiming his second career victory and cutting Max Verstappen's lead in ...

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Barany In the Garden: Tackling annoying fruit flies

Are fruit flies driving you crazy? Gardening columnist Carol Barany shares a few ideas to get rid of them....

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Gardeners urged to take pictures of their gardens this Bank Holiday weekend

Expensive items such as patio furniture and ornaments can be soft targets for garden thieves....

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Environmental jargon: The 15 terms people don’t understand and what they mean

A survey of 2,000 Britons found many were being put off taking action to help the environment because they were confused...

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'I visited a nest of the feared Asian hornets in Kent and what I saw didn't reassure me'

Britain's Army of gardeners are being called upon as the new Home Guard to protect the nation's honeybees against these ...

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South Africa: The charm of the 'plant kingdom'

The diverse climate types in South Africa, including tropical savanna climate and Mediterranean climate, have had a prof...

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Why Transition milk replacer is a permanent fixture in dairy farm’s calf nutrition

A County Tyrone dairy farm has reduced calf mortality to just one per cent and has no post-weaning growth checks thanks ...

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CalMac passenger disruption on busiest route prolonged by veteran ferry's repairs setback

Caledonian Isles not now expected back on main Arran service until September...

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Hone weakens to tropical storm and sweeps past Hawaii, dumping enough rain to ease wildfire fears

Hone passed south of Hawaii and weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm on Sunday, dumping so much rain that the N...

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Multiple states added abortion rights questions to ballots. What would the measures do?

Voters in at least eight states will decide in November whether they want to enshrine abortion rights in their state con...

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Warm and humid day forecast for Central Florida on Sunday

Warm and humid conditions are expected in Central Florida on Sunday, the National Weather Service said. Isolated morning...

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Putin’s war is raising risk of another Chernobyl, says historian who inspired hit TV show

Serhii Plokhy’s account of the 1986 disaster stunned readers and TV audiences. Now his new book warns that the threat ...

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Birds in Kenya are disappearing at a worrying rate due to changes in land use

The expansion of settlements, livestock production, pest removal, and cultivation has degraded and destroyed natural lan...

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Mahon's Way: here's where Joe Mahon will be exploring in new series of popular UTV television show

A new series of the popular television series Mahon’s Way returns to UTV on Friday, August 30 with presenter Joe Mahon...

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First Alert Weather: A sublime summer Sunday - 8/25/24

John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Sunday forecast on CBS News New York....

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Neglected hydrangeas will come back bigger and stronger with a 5-minute gardening task

Hydrangeas can quickly begin to droop, wilt or become flowerless if they are not given enough attention, but luckily the...

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Climate justice is a critical issue for the tourism industry

Climate change is a pressing issue, but its impacts are not felt equally by everyone. A new report seeks to address this...

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Security, cost, sustainability—there’s a trilemma for policies on mineral strategies

The transition to renewable energy, digitalisation of the economy and pressure to keep up with developments in technolog...

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Southeast Wisconsin weather: Dangerous heat on the way

Hot and humid weather sets into southeast Wisconsin early this week. Heat index values could surpass 100°....

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4 plants that must be pruned now before the end of August to get a ‘huge flush of flowers’

With August quickly coming to a close, gardeners are urged to prune a few plants before the month is over if they want t...

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Lightning streaks across the skies of Melbourne

SES reports hundreds of callouts as trees downed, buildings damaged and hail hits Bendigo...

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Garissa leaders urge govt to lift gypsum mining ban

A section of leaders and elders in Garissa are calling on the government to lift the ban on gypsum mining in the county,...

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Our prevailing wind direction is northwesterly

In the summer, our strong, windy days usually are from the south....

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Eradicate ivy ‘for good’ with one natural item that gardening expert claims is ‘effective’

Ivy plants may add to your garden's aesthetic, but they can be disastrous for your other plants and even your property....

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Weather Lightning streaks across the skies of Melbourne

Lightning streaks across the skies of Melbourne...

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UK’s pig farm hotspots revealed as concerns grow over air and river pollution

Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Norfolk are among the areas at risk of air pollution and environmental damage due to the gro...

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Caribbean islands hope UN court will end ‘debt cycle’ caused by climate crisis

Countries hope big emitters will take more financial responsibility for emergency relief and damage claimsThe outcome of...

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New images reveal global air quality trends

The global concentrations of one of the main air pollutants known to affect human health has been graphically illustrate...

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Rats will be ‘driven far away’ from your garden for good with 3 plants they ‘can’t stand’

Keeping rat-repelling plants around your home not only keeps them out of your garden, where they may nest, reproduce, an...

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Wildfires rage in sugarcane fields in Brazil's southeast

Wildfires blazed through sugarcane fields in the northern part of Sao Paulo state on Saturday, sending up clouds of smok...

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Get 'rid of weeds for good' with cheap and easy solution – they don't grow back

Weeds in your garden aren't only unsightly, they can wreak havoc with other plants, but luckily there's a cheap and easy...

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Wildfires and snow - California endures a summer of extremes

Wildfires and snow - California endures a summer of extremes...

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Floods ease in Bangladesh but 300,000 still in shelters

River waters in low-lying Bangladesh are receding after days of deadly floods but 300,000 people are still in emergency ...

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BSW attorney gets national post, new Louisiana Policy Institute for Children board members

Sharonda Williams and Jennifer Eplett Reilly have joined the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children board of directors....

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Obituary: Louise (Balamut) Shearer

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. - Louise (Balamut) Shearer, of Rancho Cordova, Calif., passed on at the age of 94 on June 28, ......

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Obituary: Winfield Holden Jackson

MONMOUTH - Winfield "Win" Jackson passed away on May 25, 2024, at his Monmouth home one week after his 78th birthday. .....

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Obituary: Antionette “Toni” Ruth King

DETROIT - Antionette “Toni” Ruth King, 85, passed away on Aug. 13, 2024, following a lengthy illness.Toni was born o...

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Smart devices in the digital age: Balancing the benefits and risks for children

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Good and fatty: What are the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids?

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