Environment

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Taxes and tariffs combine to ‘drag business sentiment’

The double whammy of Rachel Reeves’ taxes and Donald Trump’s tariffs have dragged confidence in business volumes to ...

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Chances of showers for the second half of the week

These showers will be light and nothing compared to Monday's storms....

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As climate change rages on, Israel prepares for a future of severe drought

Water authority warns that reduced rainfall will increase drought events, straining water resources, challenging a growi...

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First Alert Weather: Elevated fire risk Wednesday in New York - 4/29/25

CBS News New York's Rob Marciano has your First Alert Forecast for April 29 at 11 p.m....

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Australian State culls 700 starving koalas after bushfire, stoking controversy

Wildlife groups have expressed serious concern about how individual koalas had been chosen for culling, because the anim...

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Brits with lawns urged to take free step that will make their garden bloom

Householders are being urged to stop doing one thing for the next month, which will make their gardens bloom and keep th...

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Spain launches investigation into massive power grid failure

(MENAFN) Spain has launched an official investigation into the widespread power outage that affected much of the Iberian...

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Power outages across WNY

Utility crews are addressing power outages as they pop up across the region....

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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Lehigh Valley, Poconos

A large swath of the Lehigh Valley and Poconos was under a severe thunderstorm warning Tuesday evening....

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How tall is the Trump family?

How tall are the members of the Trump family? Here's what we know:...

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The Trump administration just dismissed all 400 experts working on America’s official climate report

It’s not clear who will now write the Congressionally mandated National Climate Assessment — or whether it will be w...

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Remembering Pope Francis and his profound impact on climate action

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM The recent passing of Pope Francis has sparked reflection on his remarkable leaders...

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137th Canton Fair Phase 2 Highlights Quality Home Life Through Innovation and Green Thinking

GUANGZHOU, China, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase 2 of the 137th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair), taking...

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Les points forts de la Phase 2 de la 137e Canton Fair mettent en avant la qualité de la vie à domicile grâce à l'innovation et à une pensée écologique

GUANGZHOU, Chine, 30 avril 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase 2 de la 137e China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair), qui se ti...

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137. Kantonale Messe Phase 2: Lebensqualität durch Innovation und grünes Denken

GUANGZHOU, China, 30. April 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase 2 der 137. China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair), die vom 23...

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New model finds locusts making complex decisions in deadly swarms

Understanding how locusts move has real-world consequences. Yet how these groups emerge or which exact factors determine...

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NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report for Minnesota on April 29, 2025

Meteorologist Mike Augustyniak says a weak system could bring isolated drizzle or light showers on Thursday....

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4PM Weather Forecast - 4/29/2025

High temperatures in the mid 80's on Tuesday turn to the low 90s on Wednesday....

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Here’s how Austin-area leaders are preparing for wildfire threats this summer

Austin ranks among the worst major cities in the country for wildfire risk....

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UK is not ready for coming climate ‘disaster,’ government advisers warn

Despite increased examples of extreme weather, advisers say “we are seeing no increase in action”...

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'It's a huge loss': Trump administration dismisses scientists preparing climate report

More than 400 experts were starting to prepare the latest national climate assessment report. They all received an email...

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Labour not protecting people, economy and homes from climate crisis, watchdog says

Plans to protect UK from extreme weather are inadequate, Climate Change Committee says in scathing assessmentLabour is p...

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Indigenous leaders push for seat at the table of high seas biodiversity treaty

Negotiators are calling for involvement in the agreement’s decision-making process, not just an acknowledgement of the...

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Bill Belichick's 24-Year-Old Girlfriend Releases One of His Emails in Bizarre Stunt That Makes Interview Debacle Worse

Bill Belichick, the North Carolina Tar Heels football coach and NFL coaching legend who once commanded respect with his ...

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Rising flood worries in Minnesota sparking questions about insurance coverage

Springtime in Minnesota typically means melting snowpack and eyes on flood-prone rivers. But a rise in extreme rain even...

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5 confirmed tornadoes touch down in Minnesota, Wisconsin

Four twisters hit just south of Eau Claire, Wisconsin on Monday night, and in Minnesota, the National Weather Service sa...

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NEXT Weather: 5 p.m. report for Minnesota on April 29, 2025

Wednesday will be a few degrees warmer, and a weak system could bring isolated drizzle or light showers on Thursday, say...

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First Alert Weather: Slim rain chance Tuesday night in NYC - 4.29.25

Rob Marciano has the Tri-State Area's updated Tuesday evening forecast on CBS News New York....

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Rise in extreme rain events is adding concerns about flood insurance

Springtime in Minnesota typically means melting snowpack, and eyes on flood-prone rivers....

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How to check your trees after a severe storm

The first major storm of the season is behind us - and while many of us hardly got any rain - several communities were s...

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Pasadena Humane celebrates reopening of kennels for walk-ins with waived dog adoption fees

The organization is celebrating the reopening of its kennels for walk-in dog adoptions more than 100 days after the Eato...

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Don't make 'disappointing' retreat on climate, COP30 CEO urges EU

Europe is "absolutely vital" to the fight against global warming and its leadership must not waver as climate ambition b...

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Watch live: Trump speaks in Warren to mark 100 days in office, tout Selfridge investment

President Donald Trump will speak Tuesday evening in Warren as part of his celebration of 100 days in office....

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Fly-tippers’ vehicles to be crushed in bid to save England from ‘avalanche of rubbish’

The scheme, part of policy blitz for local elections, will encourage councils and police forces to work togetherCouncils...

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Smarter Wi-Fi Begins Here: Friendly Technologies at ANGA COM 2025

FOREST HILLS, N.Y., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Friendly Technologies, a world leader in carrier-grade IoT and Wi...

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Urbanfund Corp. Announces Loan to Shareholder

TORONTO, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Urbanfund Corp. (TSX-V: UFC) ("Urbanfund” or the "Company”), announces t...

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Tariff Dust Up Creates Generational DTC Food, Wine & Spirits Opportunity According to Media Fixer

Los Angeles, CA, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tariffs are nothing new to the American landscape. The radical shift...

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Urgently Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call; Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences

VIENNA, Va., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Urgent.ly, Inc. (Nasdaq: ULY) ("Urgently”), a U.S.-based leading provi...

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Whitmer greets Trump at Selflridge, President says ‘she’s done a very good job'

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and President Donald Trump set aside differences to announces new fighter jets at Sel...

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Cytek® Biosciences Brings Cutting-Edge Cell Analysis Solutions to CYTO and IMMUNOLOGY2025

Company to Conduct Demonstrations, Educational Workshops and Tutorials at Key Industry EventsFREMONT, Calif., April 29, ...

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Interview Kickstart Releases ML Engineer Course With Interview Prep - Machine Learning Engineer Interview Course 2025

Santa Clara, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Santa Clara, California -Meta's ambitious expansion of machine learning ...

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The Trump administration’s push to privatize US public lands

In its first 100 days, Trump 2.0 has waged war on the lands, waters, and wildlife we all own....

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Kamala Harris' Pay-Per-View Return to the Political Scene Sparks Widespread Mockery

Kamala Harris, the failed 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, is charging people to watch her speak at Emerge Americ...

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Close exploration of mineral extraction may enable a better understanding of the impact of deep-sea mining

The ocean's deep-sea bed is scattered with ancient rocks, each about the size of a closed fist, called "polymetallic nod...

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Chemicals released by climbing shoe abrasion could lead to lung issues for climbers in indoor environments

Those who climb indoors are doing something for their health. But climbing shoes contain chemicals of concern that can e...

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Expanding tree cover is crucial

As India strives to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, tree plantations and carbon sequestration will be key pillars of...

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Four tornadoes confirmed in Eau Claire County during Monday storms

Eau Claire County has confirmed four tornadoes touched down during the April 28 outbreak....

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Days After Trump Commits to Seabed Mining, Two Sides Face Off

At a congressional hearing, one executive welcomed President Trump’s “starting gun” to begin mining. Democrats and...