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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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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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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...

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On-Farm research looks at many variables over several years

On a warm September day along the edge of the Sandhills in Box Butte County, a combine harvested dry edible beans. The b...

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Affordable housing is even harder to build with climate change-driven insurance hikes

Rapidly rising insurance rates due to climate change are hurting the affordable housing market in coastal areas....

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Nebraska Extension to host ‘Filing a Beneficial Ownership Interest’ workshop

Nebraska Extension will host a workshop on filing a Beneficial Ownership Interest (BOI) report on Wednesday, Nov. 13, fr...

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Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center Researcher receives Omtvedt Innovation award

The faculty and staff from the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) at the University of Nebraska-Linco...

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Beatles get Grammy nomination in 2024 for “Now and Then,” first in nearly 30 years

In a “what year is it?” moment, the Beatles and Rolling Stones are both up for Grammys in 2024, with the Beatles ear...

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From shells to surfboards: How wildlife has adapted to plastic

A hermit crab trundles across a beach in Japan's Okinawa, carrying its home on its back: not a shell, but a disintegrati...

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Red flag warning extended in Tri-State Area

Low relative humidity, blustery conditions and dry brush are increasing the risk for fires in the area....

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Here we go again: California prepares to battle Trump over environmental policies

A lot is at stake with the Trump administration: California's water projects, its uniqu clean air rules, offshore wind a...

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Gov. Jeff Landry tells Fox News why a live tiger will 'roar' at the LSU-Alabama game

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry is excited a live tiger will be back on the field at LSU's Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge....

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Ragin' Cajuns hunting redemption, bigger cushion in Sun Belt West race for homecoming

The thing about UL coach Michael Desormeaux is he’s not as politically correct as most head coaches in the public eye....

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Never Seen Underwater Imagery Honors WWII Submariners

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lost 52 Project, is honoring the memory and sacrifice of our WWII naval heroe...

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Baton Rouge man facing murder trial has been convicted of animal cruelty

A Baton Rouge man was convicted of beating his dog with a pole following a trial this week inside the 19th Judicial Dist...

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Tips to save money on food costs in Northern Ireland from the Consumer Council

There are a number of foods to eat in Northern Ireland at this time of year that can help keep costs down...

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New Jersey wildfires trigger smoke warnings in New York City

By Maria Tsvetkova and Rich McKay NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wildfires were burning from one end of New Jersey to the other on...

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Wildfire near Los Angeles rages on after 10,000 evacuate

By Brendan O'Brien and Rich McKay (Reuters) - After forcing thousands of Californians to evacuate and burning more than ...

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Racist text messages sent to Black Louisiana residents traced back to VPN in Poland, AG says

Racist text messages tracing back to a VPN in Poland that some Louisiana residents have received are currently under inv...

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Measurements from 'lost' Seaglider offer new insights into Antarctic ice melting

New research reveals for the first time how a major Antarctic ice shelf has been subjected to increased melting by warmi...

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Fire-prone neighborhoods on the fringes of nature are rapidly expanding

The transition zone where unoccupied wildlands meet developed areas increased globally by about 35 percent from 2000 to ...

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Geologists rewrite textbooks with new insights from Cambrian rocks of Grand Canyon

Since soon after our planet formed, Earth's 4.6 billion-year-long history was dominated by single-celled life. Something...

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Global Encryption Day marked at UoH

The event, organised in collaboration with the Internet Society (ISOC), Hyderabad, demonstrated how digital privacy and ...

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Palm Oil Market to Grow by USD 57 Billion from 2024-2028, as Health Awareness Boosts Demand with AI Driving Market Transformation - Technavio

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global palm oil market size is e...

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Trump 2.0 will alter global climate fighting efforts. Will others step up?

Experts worry a second Trump term will be more damaging, with the U.S. withdrawing even further from climate efforts in ...

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HOLCIM RECOGNIZED WITH MANUFACTURING SUSTAINABILITY AWARD BY MICHIGAN MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

The Manufacturing Sustainability Award, new in 2024, pays tribute to innovative action to improve sustainability through...

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Thousands of San Bernardino residents endure precautionary power shutoffs amid powerful winds

Southern California Edison shut off power to thousands of San Bernardino residents as a precaution against potential wil...

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Russia to aid hurricane-hit Cuba with diesel fuel, minister says

(Reuters) - Russia has pledged to provide Cuba with approximately 80,000 tons of diesel fuel worth $60 million to assist...

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Red flag warning issued for Lehigh Valley for increased fire risk Friday

There is another risk of fire spread Friday in the Lehigh Valley as dry weather continues into the weekend....

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First Alert Weather: Breezy, cool Friday in NYC - 11/8/24

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

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Report: Countries must dramatically increase climate adaptation efforts and bridge the finance gap

As climate impacts intensify and hit the world's most vulnerable hardest, the "Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell and...

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Berkshire County is now in a significant drought. Is there any soaking rain in sight?

The U.S. Drought Monitor now places all of Berkshire County in a moderate drought zone while state environmental officia...

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Researchers warn against misusing lack of climate change adaptation measurements to cut funding

The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku (Azerbaijan) from November 11 to 22, 2024, will also address the sensit...

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House once owned by inventor of rollerblades for sale

The property has 13 rooms, two decks and a star gazing silo that overlooks the backyard....

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When does Indiana typically get its first accumulating snow? | Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog

The days are getting colder and snow will soon be in the forecast. When does Indiana typically pick up at least an inch ...

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Improved water quality monitoring for waterways flowing into Great Barrier Reef

QUT data scientists, as part of an international study, have developed an enhanced statistical method to monitor the qua...

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Dumping Site In Pampore Saffron Field Threatens Kashmir Gold

"This dumping site is not only affecting farming operations but also impacts tourism in the region."...

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SCDC ANNOUNCES CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP ON ITS UPCOMING PROJECTS

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire) HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /EINPresswire / -- SCDC announces a new contractua...

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Cold weather forecast: Maps turn blue to reveal exact date -8C freeze and snow to blast UK

Freezing weather will engulf the entire country as even the southern areas of England could see temperatures plunge to a...

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La tecnología Cell-Driven «Core» de Greenway debuta en el Salón de las Dos Ruedas EICMA de Milán

MILÁN, 8 de noviembre de 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Del 5 al 10 de noviembre, Greenway (SHSE:688345), líder mundial en sol...

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BLUETTI a UN-Habitat navazují partnerství na podporu čisté energie a udržitelného rozvoje v Africe

KÁHIRA, 8. listopadu 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BLUETTI, vedoucí světová společnost v oblasti řešení pro sklad...

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Planetary Boundaries framework gains traction in sustainability science

The Planetary Boundaries (PB) framework is a pivotal tool for tackling the climate crisis and safeguarding humanity's fu...

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Radius Recycling, Inc. Appoints Marc Hathhorn As Chief Operating Officer

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radius Recycling, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDUS...

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UN aims to set standards for scandal-hit carbon markets

Governments could finally approve new UN standards for countries and companies wanting to trade carbon credits, a long-a...