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First Alert Forecast: Still shivering Saturday in New York - 12/6/24

CBS News New York's John Elliott has your weather forecast for December 6 at 11 p.m....

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Lavender blooms will return ‘healthier’ after winter if 1 natural item is put on the soil

As temperatures drop and daylight remains shorter, it's time to give your lavender plants extra care before winter arriv...

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Free green power in Sweden is crippling its wind industry

The country has one of the greenest grids in the world. But even more is needed to electrify the rest of its economy....

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First Alert Forecast: 12/6/24 Evening Weather in New York

CBS News New York's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for Dec. 6 at 8 p.m....

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World's oldest-known albatross lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74

World's oldest-known albatross lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74...

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Friday evening First Alert weather forecast with Paul Heggen - 12/6/24

Mild temperatures and dry conditions will continue this weekend, with the storm track still north of the Bay Area. The n...

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Lori Vallow allowed to represent herself in trial

Lori Vallow, also known as the so-called 'Doomsday Mom,' will be allowed to represent herself in court, just one day aft...

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4 p.m. Weather Forecast - 12/6/24

Spectacular temperatures are on the docket for the weekend in the Phoenix-metro area....

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First Alert Weather: Wind backs off, but a chilly weekend in NYC - 12/6/24

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

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Warm and dry weather this weekend

Friday and Saturday to be the warmest days of the week....

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Climate activists retain leadership of New England power grid operator’s consumer group

Six advocates were first elected in 2022. This year, all who ran were endorsed by the group No Coal, No Gas, which advoc...

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Maps show historical probability of getting a white Christmas in Minnesota

States across the northern United States have a high chance for a white Christmas this year, according to weather expert...

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EliTe Solar uvádza do prevádzky zariadenie na výrobu vysokoúčinných solárnych článkov v Indonézii

BATAM, Indonézia, 6. december 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 4. decembra 2024 uviedla spoločnosť EliTe Solar do prevádzky ...

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National weather forecast for Saturday December 7

National weather forecast for Saturday December 7....

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Why we see unhealthy air over the holidays

Wildfires, fireworks, and fireplaces can have a serious impact on air quality in SoCal....

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South Coast AQMD Awards $109 Million to Advance Zero-Emission Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

487 Tons of NOx Emissions Reduced, 93% to Benefit Environmental Justice Areas DIAMOND BAR, Calif., Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewsw...

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Slingshot spiders rely on good vibrations to catch supper

The tiny ray spider uses launches its web to grab its prey out of the air. Though common practice in the superhero world...

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Experts share the best place to keep orchids in your home in winter

Orchids in the home can be high maintenance if you don't know what you're doing - particularly in winter when they need ...

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Overcrowded ERs still pushing frontline workers to 'breaking point': Sask. NDP

The Sask. NDP says hospitals in Saskatoon continue to deal with dangerously high patient numbers and unsustainably low s...

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Met Office weather warnings mapped - all areas to be battered by wind, rain and snow

A number of yellow, red and amber warnings of rain, ice and snow have been issued by the Met Office for the weekend....

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Don't trust early ice, Wisconsin officials warn

"It may look solid to the naked eye, but it's not," said Lt. Jacob Holsclaw, off-highway vehicle administrator for the D...

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Mexico study’s surprising finding: Killer heat hit harder for the young than the elderly

This study shows that at higher temperatures and humidity, heat kills far more young people under 35 than those older th...

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What's in store for the Berkshires after a rare early December snowfall and cold snap?

Skiers are especially pleased by the half-foot plus of snowfall this past week in the Berkshires, but rain showers are o...

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Blue states prepare for battle over Trump’s environmental rollbacks

Attorneys general expect a long 4 years in the courtroom....

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Award-winning tech uses cyborg mollusks to monitor water pollution

Filter-feeding mollusks respond to water pollution in a way that is very detectable and measurable. With that fact in mi...

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Succession planning series for women in agriculture kicks off in January

LINCOLN — A multi-state extension workshop series for women in agriculture will offer strategies to evaluate and impro...

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Ft. Laramie Tunnel replacement continues to be delayed

Replacement of the Goshen-Gering-Fort Laramie canal irrigation tunnels No. 1 and 2 had been expected to begin this fall....

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Younger people at greater risk of heat-related deaths this century – study

New research estimates a 32% increase in deaths of people under 35 if greenhouse gases not radically cutExtreme heat fue...

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High heat is preferentially killing the young, not the old, research finds

Many recent studies assume that elderly people are at particular risk of dying from extreme heat as the planet warms. A ...

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Young people are dying of heat and their risks could grow, study finds

Scientists have pointed out that extreme heat is particularly dangerous for older people. A new study shows that young, ...

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UW releases new findings on the economic Impacts of invasive weeds in Wyoming

LARAMIE, Wyo. — Agricultural economists and invasive weed specialists at the University of Wyoming have released a new...

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Plibersek made a vow on environmental reforms. Albanese has put that at risk

It appears the prime minister has put Labor’s political survival ahead of the survival of Australia’s endangered spe...

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Farm and Ranch Transition planning workshops offered in Chappell, Alliance

Nebraska Extension will host Transition Planning workshops for farmers and ranchers in Chappell and Alliance....

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With more rain on the way, Williamson County lifts burn ban

After a few instances of rain, Williamson County officials lifted the burn ban issued in September....

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Coroner says searchers think they have found remains of missing Pa. woman last seen near sinkhole

Sean Hribal, a deputy coroner in Westmoreland County, said Friday that searchers believe they have found the remains of ...

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Vandalised portrait of former DUP mayor reinstated - but no developments in police 'hate crime' investigation

​A vandalised portrait of a former DUP mayor has been reinstated in Belfast City Hall – but over two weeks after a m...

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Greenland is getting greener – helped by a mining company and a group of tree enthusiasts

Greening sounds good compared to deforestation, but in the Arctic, the expansion of plant life amplifies dangerous feedb...