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Floods could hit England while country is still in drought, forecasters say
Downpours threatening lives and property this autumn will not provide respite from months of dry weather Floods could hit England while the country is still in drought, forecasters have said. Heavy downpours threatening lives and property could hit this autumn,…
Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding
JALALPUR PIRWALA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say rescuers backed by troops have evacuated more than 25,000 people from a city in eastern Pakistan as rising rivers threatened to flood the region. The latest evacuations from Jalalpur Pirwala came two…
Hopes rise for green economy boom at Africa Climate Summit
Renewables are thriving, with Africa breaking solar energy records – but action is needed to plug financing gap The first signs of a takeoff of Africa’s green economy are raising hopes that a transformation of the continent’s fortunes may be…
The Whimbrel and the Wind Turbines: Capable of Coexistence?
The Nature Conservancy and the College of William and Mary are researching potential conflicts with Dominion Energy’s offshore wind project. By Charles Paullin QUINBY, Va.—There’s the whimbrel. It’s a large brown and tan shorebird with long legs and a curved…
The Energy Sector Has Spent Hundreds of Millions of Dollars on Lobbying This Year. Watchdogs Say That’s Only Half The Story
Critics say the Trump administration’s willingness to greenlight any of the fossil fuel industry’s requests allows it to spend less on lobbying. By Aidan Hughes The energy and natural resource sector has spent hundreds of millions of dollars lobbying the…
Billions spent, miles to go: The story of California’s failure to build high-speed rail
Seventeen years ago, Californians bet on a grand vision of the future. They narrowly approved a $10 billion bond issue to build a high-speed rail line that would zip between San Francisco and Los Angeles in under three hours. This…
Giant cuttlefish! They are in danger and scientists are going to save them with … bubbles! | First Dog on the Moon
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Millions of Britons face higher risk of heart failure due to dirty air, study suggests
Exclusive: stroke risk is 7% higher and heart failure risk increases by 27% in areas with worst level of pollution, research shows Millions of Britons face a higher risk of stroke or heart failure because of dirty air where they…
‘Tip of the methane iceberg’: 130,000 coal boreholes must be audited after toxic leaks in Queensland, experts say
Concerns abandoned coal boreholes in Queensland and NSW could be emitting ‘equivalent of 65m cars’ worth of methane Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter…