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WASGAMUWA, Sri Lanka – Prior to the 1940s and the Green Revolution, Sri Lankan paddy farmers cultivated traditional rice, locally known as purana haal. These rice cultivars were resilient and known to possess various nutritional and medicinal properties yet were…
Drought and record heat have forced the Norfolk and Suffolk league to move kick-off to the end of August as the ground is deemed too dangerous to play on This summer’s record drought has forced a football league to delay…
Countries increasingly need each other’s assistance to fight fires. But as global warming amps up fire weather across continents, help is getting harder to find. By Nicholas Kusnetz When wildfires began raging across France and Spain last month, the European…
Gas makes up nearly half of the 200-plus gigawatts lined up for a grid-connection study. But PJM’s own record shows most projects that enter its queue never get built. By Aman Azhar Natural gas surged to the top in the…
Feeling the heat on high energy prices, Alabama regulators are looking to cut profits for the state’s largest gas utility. By Dennis Pillion MONTGOMERY, Ala.—For the first time in more than 40 years, Alabama utility regulators this week convened formal…
In the grassy dwarf shrublands of South Africa’s Karoo, Michelle Marie Schroeder is looking for a very specific kind of poo. Black-footed cats spend most of the day hidden in burrows and emerge mainly under the cover of darkness, making…
London mayor points to ‘terrifying scenes’ this summer amid speculation Burnham may back Jackdaw and Rosebank projects Sadiq Khan: This burning summer is the proof: the voices of climate denial aren’t just delusional, they’re deadly Sadiq Khan has called on…
Ways to safely enjoy the partial solar eclipse on Wednesday evening.
Yorkshire residents have a rare chance to see the best view of a solar eclipse since 1999 next week.
Conservationists are working to restore wildlife after recent wildfires devastated habitats.