Environment

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Making Australia's growing cities more sustainable

The way we organize our cities and regions creates problems everywhere. We're facing difficult and polluting drives to w...

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The UK village that hasn't seen a ray of sunshine since October due to 'atmospheric gloom'

The windless, cloudless murk has seen much of the country getting far less sunshine than usual at this time of year....

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UK student invents repairable kettle that anyone can fix

Gabriel Kay hopes his design can help tackle the problems caused by discarded electrical goodsGabriel Kay really underst...

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Goodbye, Wagon R! Gujarat family holds Rs 4 lakh funeral for 'lucky' car: Viral video

A family in Gujarat held an elaborate farewell ceremony for their 12-year-old Maruti Suzuki Wagon R, spending Rs 4 lakh ...

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Gardeners should complete 1 quick job now to protect their lawns this winter

Winter is just around the corner which can play havoc with our outdoor space, however, experts have said doing this one ...

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Hawaiian Electric claims gains in cutting fire risk

Hawaii’s largest electrical utility plans to spend $300 million over the next three years on top of $120 million this ...

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UK snow weather maps show Britain set to be blitzed by wintry showers in days

Britain braces for early wintry blast with snow showers and freezing temperatures set to hit in days....

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Be inspired to transform your garden this fall and winter – with seasonal planting ideas from New York City's High Line

The resilient planting of the world-famous High Line garden is spectacular at all times of the year...

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California air regulators to vote on contentious climate program to cut emissions

California air regulators will vote Friday on changes to a key climate program aimed at reducing planet-warming emission...

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What to expect from the UN climate conference dubbed the 'finance COP'

Nations will meet next week to hammer out agreements on climate action at the 29th UN climate change conference, COP 29,...

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Reeking mud sparks health fears in Spain flood epicenter

The sea of mud and stagnant water submerging Spanish towns more than 10 days after the country's worst floods in decades...

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Trouble in the Sahara

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the troubled relationship between France a...

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Climate change causing glaciers around Everest to melt, ADB says

Dozens have been displaced, and infrastructure destroyed in the Mount Everest region, local sherpas told ADB....

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Rangatahi list climate demands to minister ahead of COP29

The Youth Climate Statement has been sent to Simon Watts and the New Zealand delegation heading to Azerbaijan for COP29....

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Farewell Candyman: Horror icon Tony Todd dies aged 69

Farewell Candyman: Horror icon Tony Todd dies aged 69...

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Gardeners urged to get planting this month for incredible early spring harvests

Plant in November for early spring harvests and winter pickings....

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Latifa bint Mohammed visits 11th edition of ‘Downtown Design’

Latifa bint Mohammed visits 11th edition of ‘Downtown Design’, engages with leading designers and creators- Downtown...

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We ignore the reasons for Donald Trump's rise to power at our peril - Susan Dalgety

The blame for the rise of Donald J Trump lies not with the millions of ordinary, law-abiding people who voted for him...

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Obituary: Chester E. Flanagin

ANSON - Chester E. Flanagin, 86, of Anson, passed away on Nov. 2, 2024, after a year long battle with heart ......

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Obituary: Leslie M. Hilton

SKOWHEGAN - Leslie M. Hilton, 86, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Nov. 5, ......

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Beyoncé leads the 2025 Grammy noms, becoming the most nominated artist in the show’s history

Beyoncé leads the 2025 Grammy noms, becoming the most nominated artist in the show’s history...

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Finance Summit Unpacks Oil & Gas (O&G) Investment Trends Amid Age Of Energy Transition At African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

(MENAFN - African Press Organization) Global investment in upstream oil and gas is set to reach $570 billion by the end ...

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First Alert Forecast: Cooler Saturday in New York - 11/8/24

CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for November 8 at 11 p.m....

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Firefighters across Tri-State Area battle brush fires amid dry, windy conditions

Firefighters across the Tri-State Area battled brush fires Friday as dry, windy conditions helped fuel the flames. CBS N...

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Keep rats out of your garden by ditching 2 compost items that 'draw them in'

Rats are a real nuisance for gardeners and an unpleasant visitor on your property. Whether you've got them already or wa...

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Pink hydrangea flowers will turn ‘vibrant blue’ fast if you add 1 natural item to the soil

Pink hydrangeas are stunning for adding beauty and colour to gardens, but there's something about blue hydrangeas that m...

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Firefighters gaining control over devastating wildfire near Los Angeles

By Rich McKay and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Firefighters started gaining control on Friday over a stubborn wildfire near...

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Chief Meteorologist David Paul is getting this question a lot -- when's the first real cold front coming?

It was a hot October and you're even breaking a sweat in November. So when is it finally going to cool down for real?...

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Ahead of SC hearing on stubble burning, PPCB says Punjab farm fires down 70% compared to last year

According to Punjab Pollution Control Board, the number of farm fire incidents between 15 September and 4 November this ...

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India’S Smartphone Market Estimated To Grow 7-8 Pc This Year

(MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India's smartphone market is estimated to grow 7-8 per cent this year, driven by...

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Friday evening First Alert weather forecast with Paul Heggen - 11/8/24

KPIX chief meteorologist Paul Heggen looks at rain chances for the weekend and heading into next week....

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Panasonic Energy India Company Continue To Report Profit In The Q2 FY2024-25

(MENAFN - ForPressRelease) New Delhi, November 8, 2024: Panasonic Energy India Co. Ltd. (PECIN) a part of Panasonic Hold...

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India’S Power Sector Set For Robust Growth Amid Renewable Energy Push

(MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) As India is poised to see a surge in energy demand than any other country over t...

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NSW regulator chose to reveal content of Sydney’s mystery beach balls on day of US election

After debris balls were widely reported to be tar, testing coordinated with EPA revealed they were consistent with human...

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Gardens of the Year Competition 2024 – People’s Choice Vote

Voting for the People's Choice award has now closed. Find out who has won in the January 2025 issue of BBC Gardeners' Wo...

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Josh's Forecast: Cool, but bright and sunny on Saturday, dodging drops on Sunday

A 50/50 weekend is ahead for Western New York with Saturday being the better of the two days with plenty of sun. We will...

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Cuba restores power to parts of Havana following hurricane

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba had restored power to nearly 20% of the capital Havana by late on Friday afternoon, the governme...

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First Alert Weather: A classic fall weekend, late rain possible - 11/8/24

Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's updated Friday evening forecast on CBS News New York....

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Women Samurai in Japanese History

Return to the world of samurai and learn about the women warriors who defended homes and created long-lasting legacies....

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs files for bail, citing changed circumstances and new evidence

Sean 'Diddy' Combs filed a new request for bail on Friday, saying changed circumstances, along with new evidence, mean t...

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Brazil funding of green projects from sustainable bonds off to a slow start

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is still in the early stages of funding environmental projects with proceed...

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Over 23% of US Gulf of Mexico oil output shut in due to Hurricane Rafael

(Reuters) - Over 23% of crude oil production and 10% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was shut in by Hur...

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Escaped monkeys update: They're ‘having an adventure’

On Wednesday, 43 monkeys escaped from a primate research facility in South Carolina....

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Saatchi Gallery spotlights black life, climate change, and community in three powerful exhibitions

Saatchi Gallery spotlights black life, climate change, and community in three powerful exhibitions...