Environment

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The Forest Bridge Trust – Kiwi population on the rise

We are excited to share that local kiwi populations are continuing to grow. Ecologist Dr Virginia Moreno, from The Fores...

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5 p.m. Weather Forecast - 11/10/24

It was a warm Sunday, but not too bad in the mid-80s....

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Companies Are Buying Up Cheap Carbon Offsets − Data Suggest It's More About Greenwashing Than Helping The Climate

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Carbon offsets have become big business as more companies make promises to protect the clima...

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Laser Wars: US-China In Drone-Killing, Directed-Energy Arms Race

(MENAFN - Asia Times) The US and China are locked in a high-stakes race to master drone-killing technology, with both su...

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First Alert Weather: Much-needed rain coming Sunday night

The precipitation will be short lived as Monday, Veterans Day, looks beautiful, with sunny skies and highs in the mid to...

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Israeli Occupation Army Intensifies Attacks On Gaza, Lebanon

(MENAFN - Daily News Egypt) The Israeli occupation army has bombed a house in the Jabalia al-Balad area in the northern ...

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Marine resources are in stormy waters

Insufficient human resources, high staff turnover and a growing number of more experienced personnel nearing retirement ...

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Norway speeds ahead of EU in race for fossil-free roads

On the quiet streets of an Oslo suburb, electric vehicles are parked in nearly every other driveway as Norway speeds tow...

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Wildfires latest: NYS Parks employee killed, air quality alerts remain in effect

A New York State parks employee died Saturday while battling a wildfire in Orange County, one of several blazes in the N...

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Private jet carbon emissions soar 46%: Study

The carbon footprint from private jet travel grew 46 percent between 2019 and 2023 and will keep rising unless the ultra...

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Saints head coach Darren Rizzi showed some fire when officials wiped out a Taysom Hill TD

New Orleans Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi thought the Saints had scored an 88-yard touchdown on their first pla...

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Hawaii Hunters Enlisted for Game Bird Dietary Study During Hunting Season on Hawaiʻi Island

Hawaiʻi hunters are providing crop samples from game birds to aid a study on their diets and inform conservation effort...

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The Guardian view on the rise of eco-poetry: writing cannot ignore global heating | Editorial

Verse’s connection to nature can inspire awareness and hope amid the climate crisis, offering clarity beyond dataPoetr...

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New seafood and steak fine dining restaurant opens in County Durham STACK next week

A popular North East restaurant chain, Downeys, known for its fish and chips has ventured into fine dining at STACK in S...

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How Donald Trump just made Chris Bowen’s difficult job harder

Global climate talks begin in Azerbaijan this week, with Australia taking a central role even as the United States looks...

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Saints running back Alvin Kamara just broke another franchise record. Here's what he did.

Alvin Kamara is the New Orleans Saints all-time leading rusher....

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Popular brunch and lunch cafe has announced it will now serve dinner

A popular restaurant - known for their extravagant brunch and lunch dishes - will now stay open for dinner and small pla...

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Minneapolis's Soo Line Garden to Flourish Again, Public Input Sought on Redevelopment Plans Amid Soil Remediation Efforts

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is addressing soil contamination at Soo Line Garden and seeks public input on its ...

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Colorado snowstorm cut power to more than 52,000 homes, thousands still without power

Thousands of homes across Colorado remained without power Sunday morning, according to Xcel. During the snowstorm's peak...

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Rafael to dissipate in Gulf of Mexico before reaching land, hurricane forecasters say

Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to dissipate in the Gulf of Mexico before it reaches land but could generate life-thre...

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ICOM 2024 International Symposium Ignites Dialogue on Role of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in close collaboration with the UAE chapter of the International Counc...

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Here is who won't be active vs Falcons as the Saints look to end a seven-game losing skid

In their first game under interim head coach Darren Rizzi, the New Orleans Saints will have to try and end a seven-game ...

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Cloudy Sunday afternoon with highs in the low 50s as rain moves out

Sunday will start damp, but showers should clear up by lunchtime. However, clouds will linger....

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Saints vs. Falcons score: Follow along for the latest updates and analysis from New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints hope to end a seven-game losing streak when they host the Atlanta Falcons at noon on Sunday in th...

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FDA moves to pull popular decongestant from shelves amid effectiveness concerns

The safety of phenylephrine isn’t a concern, but its effectiveness has been debated for years. It's found in products ...

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Steady Temperatures and Gentle Cooling Trend for San Diego, with Dry Conditions Ahead

San Diego experiences mild weather with slight cooling west of the mountains and weak Santa Ana winds expected midweek....

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Chipping away at the rainfall deficit in central Indiana | Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog

Rainfall totals from the past 24 hours are approaching 1" in some spots....

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Songwriter with a string of chart hits to headline County Durham music festival

Nik Kershaw has been announced as part of the line up for the Ayclive festival next year....

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Soil steward: Louisiana farmer Hilery Gobert teaches climate-friendly farming methods to veterans

Hilery Gobert is the seventh generation Gobert farmer to cultivate southwest Louisiana land. A native of St. Landry pari...

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Gardeners urged to put ripped up teabags in garden in November

Gardeners are being urged to rip up their teabags and put them in the garden in November....

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Yes, puppy yoga is a real trend, but animal welfare activists want it banned

Dogs running among humans practicing yoga at first glance looks pretty cute, but in practice animal organizations around...

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Snow forecast: Maps show 700-mile wall of blizzards as 'significant period of cold' hits

The UK braces for a severe cold snap with up to 25 cm of snow expected as the Arctic front sweeps south....

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NHC continues to monitor system in Caribbean, TS Rafael

The National Hurricane Center is continues to monitor a system in the Caribbean with low odds of developing into the sea...

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Trilateral Agreement Signed To Supply Natural Gas To KEMAPCO's Factory In Aqaba

(MENAFN - Jordan Times) AMMAN - The Jordanian-Egyptian Fajr Company, Arab Fertilisers and Chemicals Industries Ltd (KEMA...

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Roses will grow stronger over winter when given one natural item in November

It is crucial to protect rose roots in wintertime to stop these beautiful flowers from dying, but luckily preparing rose...

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Gardeners urged to sprinkle coffee in garden this November

Gardeners are being urged to sprinkle coffee granules in their garden this month....

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‘Used like taxis’: Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions

An analysis of 19 million flights between 2019 and 2023 reveals a 50 percent rise in emissions....

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First Alert Weather: Poor air quality continues Sunday in NYC - 11/10/24

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

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UN Climate Change Conference set to start in Azerbaijan

BAKU (AA): The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) will kick off in ...

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Poinsettias will 'die really quickly' unless 4 key steps are followed, warns gardener

Poinsettias are festive plants that can be found in garden centres and supermarkets in November and December....

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Slugs will quickly crawl away from plants if you add 1 natural ingredient to your garden

Slugs are one of the most troublesome critters in the garden and they can be particularly destructive in late autumn dur...

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Southeast Wisconsin weather: Dreary Sunday; Cooler start to the week

Overnight showers have left behind mist and drizzle in southeastern Wisconsin. Another round of rain is on the way this ...

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6 unusual uses for pruners – an arboreal expert reveals how to get more value from this humble tool

Pruners seem like straightforward tools, but an expert reveals the 6 unusual uses for pruners that can transform your ga...

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Fears New York buildings’ deadly toll on migratory birds could be on the rise

Annual bird survey suggests ‘particularly bad’ autumn on key migration route through city’s brightly lit skyscrape...

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'Everything becomes a little bit less stable': native Pennsylvania trees battle two diseases

A native Pennsylvania hardwood tree is facing extinction. Beech trees are being attacked by two separate diseases – on...

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How to grow and care for tarragon for the best harvests of sweet aniseed leaves

Our guide includes expert tips for how to grow French tarragon and Russian tarragon...

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1 Billion Followers Summit announces $1 million content creator award

The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest content creation event, has opened applications for the “One Bil...

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2024 will mark hottest year in history, global leaders apathetic

Experts disappointed over COP28 agreement, where world leaders pledged to reduce fossil fuel use yet simultaneously ramp...