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10 Autumn Art Events in Tokyo You’ll Want To Visit

This time of year, you’ll find exhibitions that celebrate the season’s harvest, ikebana or textile works that harnes...

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Storm warning as maps show Atlantic blast battering UK with heavy rain and 100kmph gales

The latest UK storm maps reveal 100kmph gales battering the country in a matter of days....

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Going green? British fashion struggles with sustainability

In an industrial underground space in central London, models in contrasting period dresses and playful streetwear strutt...

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Invasive species are reshaping aquatic ecosystems, one lake at a time

Freshwater ecosystems in Canada, and around the world, are more fragile than they look and vulnerable to invasive specie...

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JOHNSON CONTROLS METASYS BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM UPDATE IMPROVES ENERGY MANAGEMENT, NETWORK EFFICIENCY AND SECURITY

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildin...

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Revised plans approved for construction of 35 houses in Portadown

Planning permission has been granted for the construction of 35 dwellings in the vicinity of 7 Swallowfield Court and 70...

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What the jet stream and climate change had to do with the hottest summer on record

Summer 2024 was officially the Northern Hemisphere's hottest on record. In the United States, fierce heat waves seemed t...

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Flushing rubbish down the toilet has impacts on nature

Sampling reveals that there is an incredible amount of rubbish lying on the seabed. This is because many people are stil...

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Geoscientists confirm 'dripping' of Earth's crust beneath Türkiye's Central Anatolian Plateau

Recent satellite data reveal that the Konya Basin in the Central Anatolian Plateau of Türkiye is continually being res...

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Race on to stop feral animal encroaching on Australian cities, trashing bushland

Tina Venables was keeping an eye out for kangaroos as she drove home from work last week. What she came across instead a...

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South Africa's Gauteng province launches water data hub, so residents can now keep track of shortages and repair issues

South Africa is a water-scarce country. In other words, it has an excess of demand over available supply. It also has lo...

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Citizens report alleged case of animal cruelty in Merida

Residents of the Polígono 108 subdivision raised their voices with great anger and indignation when denouncing animal ...

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Worst drought on record is drying up Amazon rivers as wildfires rage on

Amazon fires have burned millions of acres and sent air quality plummeting in cities...

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80% chance global mean near-surface temperature will exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels in next 5 years: UN report

GENEVA (AA) : There is an 80% chance that the global mean near-surface temperature in at least one of the next five cale...

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Groundwater cleanup boost: Tailoring 3D media for DNAPL contaminant removal

Groundwater contamination by organic pollutants, such as non-aqueous phase liquid (DNAPL), poses significant environment...

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Side effects of wide-scale forestation could reduce water availability by 15% in vulnerable regions

The side effects of large-scale forestation initiatives could have serious consequences for water availability, a pionee...

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How you can help owls, foxes and more animals displaced or injured by wildfires

Look out for wildlife with burnt paws, or singed feathers. And call the authorities if you spot anything....

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An innovative system for seeing into the bowels of a volcano

A team of researchers from the CNRS and the Paris Institute of Planetary Physics has developed an innovative imaging met...

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India coal expansion risks massive methane growth: Report

India's plans to expand coal mining could double emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane from its domestic coal s...

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CITGO Awards $1 Million to Caring For Our Coast Nonprofits

Grant Recipients Lead Efforts in Habitat Restoration, Community Engagement, and Environmental Education around the Gulf ...

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Opening date for Thai chain restaurant coming to Durham announced

The opening date for the County Durham branch of the Zaap Thai chain has been announced....

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Neil Sperry column: Tree within a tree is only going to cause problems

Dear Neil: We have property with a very large cypress tree. Growing out of a fork in the tree, about 5 feet up, there is...

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Lignocellulosic Feedstock-Based Biofuel Market to Grow by USD 33.6 Billion (2024-2028) as Non-Cropland Use Boosts Revenue, AI Powered Report- Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation- The global lignocellulosic f...

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Hart Memorial PS and Presentation PS host charity coffee morning in Portadown

Hart Memorial and Presentation Primary Schools hosted a coffee morning in aid of Macmillan on Wednesday, September 18, d...

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Semana del Clima de Florida y Semana del Clima de Nueva York 2024 Unen Fuerzas Contra la Crisis Climática

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., 18 de septiembre de 2024 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La Fundación VoLo se enorgullece de a...

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Florida Climate Week and NY Climate Week 2024 Join Forces Against the Climate Crisis

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VoLo Foundation is proud to announce its participation in New York...

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Hurricane season: Here’s what the rest of September will look like, according to experts

Forecasters are calling for the last two weeks of September — typically one of the busiest phases of any given hurrica...

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Meet the WCCO NEXT Weather team

WCCO's NEXT Weather team are always looking for what's next in Minnesota's rapidly-changing weather environments....

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Tracking the end of September outlook

StormTRACKER Meteorologist Dillon Vogt tracks the end of September and average first frost dates...

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India experiences the second hottest period since 1970 due to climate change

A report titled released on Wednesday by climate experts at Climate Central said the months of June, July, and August 20...

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New Jobs Study Finds WA's Climate Commitment Act is Catalyst for Jobs and Economic Growth

SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- An economic analysis of Washington's Climate Commitment Act (CCA)—our s...

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Cold weather: Exact date -4C Arctic blast freezes Britain with full list of areas hit

Parts of the UK are bracing for Arctic sub-zero temperatures in a matter of weeks, with new weather maps revealing the a...

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Průlom v elektrifikaci užitkových vozidel: Společnost CATL představuje revoluční systém baterií TECTRANS

HANOVER, Německo, 18. září 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Společnost Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL)...

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RWE y AM Green Ammonia firman un MoU para suministrar amoníaco compatible con RFNBO desde la India

-RWE y AM Green Ammonia firman un memorando de entendimiento para suministrar hasta 250.000 toneladas anuales de amoní...

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Climate change exposed 2 billion to more than 30 days of health-threatening temperatures between June-August

A new Climate Central report indicates that one in four people globally experienced climate change-driven temperatures d...

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Wednesday morning First Alert Weather forecast 9/18/24

Jessica Burch shows us where the wet weather is hitting the Bay Area and how long it will last....

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Large office warehouse venture planned for Ascension Parish after $10.9 million land deal

An Alexandria company has acquired a 186-acre tract of land in Ascension Parish for $10.9 million and plans to develop d...

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First Alert Weather: Rain clouds roll in for rest of week

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

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Thirty Outstanding Middle School Scientists, Engineers and Innovators Named Finalists in Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

Representing 14 states, finalists will compete in Washington, D.C., for more than $100,000 in awards WASHINGTON, Sept. 1...

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C2 Management Joins the Investment Recovery Association

With over 25 years of experience in the reuse and recycle world C2 continues to see event-based interaction with industr...

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LandScan Secures Precision Agricultural Industry's First Digital Twin Patent

The patent, filed in early 2021, integrates with other LandScan technologies to optimize agricultural production by enab...

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Crash: police ask motorists to avoid Killyman Road in Dungannon following collision

Police say the Killyman Road outside Dungannon is currently closed due to a road traffic collision....

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Scarborough's Lily Porter wins Fundraiser category at BBC's Make a Difference Awards 2024

Ten-year-old Lily Porter has been recognised for her work to ensure that people in Scarborough have everything they need...

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How to grow and care for Easter lily

Learn how to grow and care for Easter lily, in our Grow Guide....

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Best indoor plants for low light

Want to brighten up a shady corner of the house? We list the best house plants for low light....

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6 tiered garden ideas for a multi level garden

Looking to create a tiers on a slope? Browse our list of ideas for the perfect way to create your split level garden....

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How to grow Scilla peruviana

Advice on growing and caring for Scilla peruviana, in our guide....

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Biden administration spending climate cash fast, as Trump threatens to cancel it

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump has said he would cancel all unspent funds fro...

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Suspended jail term after motorist's third conviction 'involving vehicles and alcohol'

A motorist whose vehicle crashed in the Cushendall Road area of Ballymena has been given a suspended jail term for what ...

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Climate migration doesn’t look like you think it does

A storytelling fellowship for resettled youth empowers them to tell their own stories of displacement, countering media ...

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How the private sector can lead Brazil’s climate transformation

The post How the private sector can lead Brazil’s climate transformation appeared first on The Brazilian Report....

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Hundreds of elephants to be killed in Zimbabwe and Namibia as food and water resources run dry

In Zimbabwe, the elephants will be taken from an area where the population has become unsustainable....

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Poland, Hungary, Romania: Leaders say fatal floods bear fingerprints of climate change

The flooding followed heavy rain and snow brought by Storm Boris over the weekend....

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Lockheed Martin Awarded GeoXO Lightning Mapper Contract to Support Forecasters with Severe Weather Monitoring

Next-Generation GeoXO Lightning Mapper enhances capabilities of NOAA's next-generation weather satellite system DENVER, ...

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Civil society groups urge EU leaders to secure funding for fair transition in regions

Central and eastern European countries are among the biggest beneficiaries of transition funds due to their historic dep...