Environment

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Why the shipping industry’s new carbon tax is a big deal — and still not enough

Modeling suggests it will only reduce emissions up to 10 percent by 2030....

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The obscure policy that financed many of the last decade’s riskiest energy investments is back

Who pays for the risk that a power plant goes over budget or fails? In states with CWIP laws, it’s not utility compani...

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Thunder and hail warning in place in parts of California

Forecasters say thunder and flashes of lightning are possible in the area up until Wednesday evening....

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Daniel O'Donnell shares joy at becoming a grandad for the fourth time

Daniel O'Donnell has also shared the name of the newborn baby born...

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Australia’s next government may be Great Barrier Reef’s last chance after sixth mass bleaching, conservationist says

Consecutive and severe bleaching is ‘fundamentally changing’ nature of reef, the International Coral Reef Society sa...

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Job that 'takes seconds' can save waterlogged lawns after heavy rain

As heavy rain hits the UK, homeowners can be left with grass that is at risk of disease and dying when the water eventua...

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CS Kabogo urges Nandi residents to plant trees

Nandi County residents have been challenged to utilise the currents rains being experienced in the region to plant trees...

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Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Oral Presentation And Panel Participation At The World Vaccine Congress Washington 2025

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) CHATHAM, N.J., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. ...

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U.S. Energy Corp. Announces Acreage Acquisition And CCUS Development Update

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) HOUSTON, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: USEG,– ...

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Awilco Drilling PLC: De-Listing Application Sent To Oslo Børs

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Reference is made to Awilco Drilling PLC's ('Awilco Drilling' or the 'Company') stock ...

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Netflix documentary 'From Rock Star To Killer' looks back on landmark French domestic violence case

The three-part Netflix documentary looks back on the murder of actress Marie Trintignant by rockstar Bertrand Cantat. Th...

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Inflation eases in March amid looming Bank decision

Inflation remained stubbornly high at 2.6 per cent in March, official data has shown, leaving Bank of England policymake...

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Tesla-rival Xpeng reveals interest in Indian EV market, keeps ADAS rollout on radar

Chinese EV maker Xpeng is eyeing the Indian market, acknowledging its potential and unique challenges. While a formal en...

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Underwater Argonauts! The deep-sea scientists logging Med pollution – in pictures

Juliette Pavy’s photographs of eco expeditions bring an element of lyrical storytelling to the global impact of invisi...

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Thunderstorms, rain forecast for hilly regions; Kathmandu to remain partly cloudy

KATHMANDU, APRIL 16The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has predicted partly to generally cloudy skies across t...

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Gray crow crowned Israel's most common bird in 2025

The 2025 Great Bird Count records 144 species, highlights invasive species’ growth, regional differences and conservat...

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Every 45 days, 100,000 homes switch to solar power in India: SolarSquare’s Shreya Mishra

Households are embracing solar energy solutions due to increasing awareness, rising electricity costs, and higher electr...

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Climate change costing Africa $15bn annually — AfDB president

President of African Development Bank (AfDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina has disclosed that the African continent loses between ...

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Independence Gold Intercepts High-Grade Gold At Larry Vein And Expands Mineralization At Multiple Targets Across 3Ts Project, BC

(MENAFN - Newsfile Corp)Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 16, 2025) - Independence Gold Corp. (TSXV: ...

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Hertfordshire set for cloudy Easter bank holiday weekend

Hertfordshire residents are looking forward to the Easter bank holiday weekend, but can we expect some sunshine?...

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Resurrected pools, remnants of last ice age, attract wildlife in Norfolk

Seeds can germinate having been buried in sediments of ‘ghost ponds’ for thousands of yearsGhosts of the ice age are...

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A sunny and mild day for the region

Showers and thunder showers return as we wrap up the work week....

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Sunshine Wednesday before rain returns

We'll have to wait for the weekend before we see the sun out again....

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Sungrow Unveils "Dynamic Tariff" Feature on iSolarCloud: Empowering European Homes to Reduce Energy Bills

LONDON, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Europe accelerates its adoption of dynamic tariff mechanisms, Sungrow, the glo...

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Crocodile ancestors survived two mass extinctions—here’s how

Staring at a crocodile or alligator can feel like looking back in history to the age of the dinosaurs. Their ancestors h...

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First Alert Weather: Windy Wednesday in New York - 4/15/25

CBS News New York's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for April 15 at 11 p.m....

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NEXT Weather: 10 p.m. report for Minnesota on April 15, 2025

WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says the wind will die down tonight, plus there's a chance you could see the Northern L...

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How did water end up on Earth? New evidence upends long-held theory.

Water is at the center of one of the enduring questions about how life first formed on Earthr. More specifically, where ...

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Global indigenous rights group says Indian govt’s Great Nicobar project will annihilate Shompen tribe

Survival International's report warns that the Great Nicobar project jeopardises the Shompen tribe's isolation, exposing...

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Garden fence algae will be ‘all gone in 1 hour’ by spraying 1 ‘game-changing’ item

To make your garden fences look beautiful and algae-free for the summer season, Mrs Hinch fans have shared their go-to p...

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Why Utah’s wetlands around the Great Salt Lake may matter more than you think

Wetlands around the Great Salt Lake are vital to the health of Utah's ecosystem — but did you know that wetlands can a...

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Gardening expert reveals the top 9 seeds to sow in April for a summer harvest

April is a prime time to be seed-sowing in the UK as a gardening expert explains everything you need to know....

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Indexel Engineering Partners With UNIGRID To Bring 50 Mwh Of US Developed Advanced Sodium-Ion Batteries To India

(MENAFN - PR Newswire)KOTA, India, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- What if your next battery didn't catch fire, didn't us...

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Here's how AI can help when forecasting tropical weather

Dr. Philip Klotzbach with Colorado State University talked to KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul about AI's role....

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Game-Changing Exploration Model Targets District-Scale Gold Endowment For Benz

(MENAFN - Newsfile Corp) HIGHLIGHTS: Targeting model validated: Review of historical data and early reconnaissance mappi...

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The benefits of shellfish: why clams, oysters, and scallops are great for you and the planet

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM If you love seafood but worry about mercury, overfishing, or the environmental impa...

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Pollution-eating microbes are thriving in infamous NYC canal

For more than 150 years, industrial pollution, chemical waste, and sewage have flowed into Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal. T...

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Q&A with 20 Under 40 honoree Joelle Nixon: 'Lafayette has a unique blend of culture, community and tradition '

In partnership with The Acadiana Advocate, the705 is recognizing its annual Top 20 Under 40 Acadiana Leadership Award ho...

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First Alert Weather: Gusty winds Tuesday night in New York - 4/15/25

CBS News New York's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for April 15 at 6 p.m....

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4PM Weather Forecast - 4/15/2025

We're expecting one more day of warmer weather this week before a big cooldown....

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NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report for Minnesota on April 15, 2025

WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says the wind will finally settle down tonight and we'll warm back to average tomorrow....

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Egypt's Petroleum Minister Meets OAPEC Chief To Advance Arab Energy Integration

(MENAFN - Daily News Egypt) Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, met in Cairo with Jamal I...

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South Korea To Boost Shipbuilding, Energy Cooperation With US For Tariff Negotiations: Trade Minister

(MENAFN - IANS) Seoul, April 16 (IANS) South Korea will work to bolster its cooperation with the United States in the sh...

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Colossal squid filmed in deep ocean for the first time ever

In the darkness of the South Atlantic Ocean, researchers captured for the first time footage of a live colossal squid (M...

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Some snow accumulation expected for parts of WNY

A couple inches possible for the hills Tuesday night into Wednesday morning....

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Underwater robots, great white sharks and glowing jellyfish: New $50 million high-tech ship arrives to unlock ocean mysteries

The 'David Packard' is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research....

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NEXT Weather: 5 p.m. report for Minnesota on April 15, 2025

Wednesday will be milder in the Twin Cities, and Thursday will be even warmer, says meteorologist Chris Shaffer....

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NEXT Weather: 4 p.m. Minnesota forecast from April 15, 2025

WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak shares a preview of what parts of the country could see northern lights popping off ...

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Baton Rouge teacher's 2016 murder will be subject of ABC News' 'Bad Romance' episode tonight

“Bad Romance,” a limited true crime series from ABC News, will examine the 2016 disappearance and murder of Baton Ro...