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In 2015, Indonesia's devastating El Niño fires burned 2.6 million hectares and sent toxic haze across Southeast Asia. 11 years later, restoration efforts had helped cut burned peatland area by 70% in 2023 compared with 2019, showing the value of rewettingIndonesia is facing renewed wildfire concerns as a strong El Niño brings the prospect of reduced rainfall in 2026. The country’s devastatin...- Since 2025, University of Manchester researchers modelled 2,300 urban canal sections across Great Britain and Ireland. Now, the study shows canals can lower nearby temperatures by as much as 2.3°C during heatwavesUrban canals cooling: Urban canals provide a notable cooling effect on surrounding areas, particularly during heatwaves. This natural cooli...
- For over a decade, Louisiana groups have been planting cypress and tupelo trees to help buffer hurricanes; 30,000 are planned near Lake BorgneVolunteers are replanting thousands of trees near Lake Borgne, Louisiana. These efforts aim to rebuild a natural buffer against storm surge...
- Drone attack in Egypt raises fresh fears over Suez Canal, global oil supplyA drone strike on Egyptian tankers has raised energy security concerns for the Suez Canal. This vital route offers a safe passage for Saudi...
- Bhogapuram Airport opening date: How new airport, built in record time, could boost the entire North Andhra regionPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bhogapuram airport on August 1. This international airport was built at a cost of nearly R...
- In 1978, a New York mother discovered her son's school stood beside a toxic-waste dump; her campaign evacuated about 950 families and helped create SuperfundA mother's fight for her son's health exposed a toxic chemical dump in Niagara Falls. This crisis led to the evacuation of hundreds of fami...
- Roberto, Nelson and Eleanor: As wildfires intensify, Spain is relying on an unexpected firefighting team of rescue donkeys to stop deadly forest fires naturally—and Canada is exploring the same solutionA Spanish region is using rescued donkeys to prevent devastating wildfires because these animals graze on dry vegetation, creating natural ...
- In the 1910s, engineers proposed cutting a canal from the Mediterranean into Egypt's Qattara Depression to flood a below-sea-level desert basin and generate endless hydropowerEgypt has cancelled its century-old Qattara Depression canal project this year. This plan aimed to generate hydroelectric power by flooding...
- In 1980, one of America's worst volcanic eruptions flattened this land. Now, 58 beavers have brought it back to lifeBeavers have revitalized a Mount St. Helens wasteland into a thriving wetland. These industrious rodents created a vibrant ecosystem after ...
- Forty drown in France as people seek relief from Europe's heatwaveEurope is grappling with a severe heatwave, claiming 40 lives in France alone as people sought relief in water bodies. Record temperatures ...
- The Emerald Labyrinth: Louisiana’s “Year of Outdoors” theme offers curated nature trails and context-rich travelLouisiana is unveiling its quieter side with the Year of Outdoors campaign. Travelers can explore winding bayous and wetlands through guide...
- Iran Guards threaten 'new fronts' over Israel's Lebanon offensiveIran's Revolutionary Guards threatened to open "new fronts" and keep the Strait of Hormuz closed over Israel's offensive in Lebanon, state ...
- Delhi water crisis: Will supply improve in coming days? Here’s the latest update after Haryana releases waterDelhi residents may face ongoing water supply issues. The Wazirabad barrage water level remains low, affecting key treatment plants. Haryan...
- Man jumps into historic Erie Canal to evade police pursuit and what happened next will shock you; chilling details insideA police chase came to a dramatic end when a man jumped into the Erie Canal while attempting to evade officers, with authorities now invest...
- New development in Nancy Guthrie case as searchers retrieve barrel from Phoenix canal after body foundSearchers have pulled a barrel from a river as the hunt for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continues. A body was found in a Phoenix canal, thoug...
- Expired food found at Kerala caterer allegedly supplying to Indian railwaysA catering unit, Brandavan, supplying food to Indian Railways was found to be using expired food and disposing waste into a canal, violatin...
- At least 25 killed as bus plunges into canal in KarnatakaLocals said the bus, which was on its way to Mandya from Pandavapura, was completely submerged under water.
- Two days after inauguration by Gujarat Chief Minister, syphon develops breachOf the total 357.185 km Narmada canal network for Kutch region, work of 82 km is complete. Another 144-km of canals would be added by Decem...
- Operations on to locate Bhanwari Devi's remains in Rajasthan canalPolice divers today recovered a bag containing two country-made pistols and a wooden bat from the the Rajiv Gandhi Canal near Jodhpur.
- IAF plane almost bombs Indira Gandhi CanalIn the third such instance this year, an Indian Air Force fighter plane managed to drop a bomb on Indian territory, this time miraculously ...
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