Irish 'bird table ban' until October as experts warn garden owners
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Ben Hurst)·16 Sept 2026
Irish 'bird table ban' until October as experts warn garden owners Experts said people should stop using bird feeders entirely as disease hits Irish bird groups have warned people to stop using...
Analysis: Global fossil-fuel emissions set to fall in 2026 amid Hormuz crisis - Carbon Brief
Carbon Briefby Simon Evans·16 Sept 2026
Global fossil-fuel emissions are set to fall by around 0.5% in 2026 amid the fallout from the Hormuz crisis, according to Carbon Brief analysis.
3 African wild dogs travelled over 4,000km to find mates – why that’s good news for the endangered species
The Conversation Africaby Scott Creel, Professor of Conservation Biology & Ecology, Montana State University·16 Sept 2026
In 2021, a three-year-old female African wild dog spent a year travelling more than 2,300 kilometres across southern Africa.
Sacred springs of South Africa: pure waters or polluted? We found tiny bits of plastic in the samples we tested
The Conversation Africaby Samuel N. Motitsoe, Senior Lecturer in the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand·16 Sept 2026
Across South Africa, natural springs are more than sources of freshwater. Some are places of healing, spiritual cleansing and rituals, where communities collect water and maintain longstanding...
Spekboom is nutritious, water-wise and edible – so why aren’t more South Africans eating it?
The Conversation Africaby Faith Matiza Ruzengwe, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of the Free State·16 Sept 2026
Spekboom (Portulacaria afra) is an easy-to-grow succulent shrub, small tree, or hedge. In the wild, it grows naturally to up to five metres tall on steep slopes and rocky hillsides in the Karoo and...
Govt. augmenting power supply infra in villages at a cost of ₹10,000 crore, says Energy Minister Ravi Kumar
The Hinduby V Raghavendra·16 Sept 2026
Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar has said that power supply infrastructure in the rural areas is being augmented at an approximate cost of ₹10,000 crore under the Revamped...
Sewage overflow from Panjapur STP raises concern
The Hinduby Ancy Donal Madonna·16 Sept 2026
Farmers have raised concerns over the alleged discharge of untreated sewage from the existing Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) at Panjapur into Koraiyar River, which joins the Cauvery, and have sought...
Sussex Wildlife Trust wants Brighton Marina silt disposed offshore
BBC Newsby Tanya Gupta·16 Sept 2026
- Published A wildlife trust has called for a new offshore disposal site to be found for sediment dredged from Brighton Marina, saying it remains concerned about plans being explored off Newhaven.
Air pollution linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts? Study reveals what exposure to PM2.5, PM10 does
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk·16 Sept 2026
Air pollution linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts? Study reveals what exposure to PM2.5, PM10 does A review of available evidence has reportedly linked exposure to air pollutants with an...
Volatile Organic Compounds Have Been Underestimated in the Carbon Cycle - Eos
Eosby Rebecca Dzombak·16 Sept 2026
Rainwater connects the biogeochemical cycles of the land and the atmosphere. It’s effectively a chemical conveyor belt that delivers compounds to the ground during a process called wet deposition.
The Effects of Polar Night and Day on Arctic Air Masses - Eos
Eosby Manfred Wendisch, Matthew D. Shupe, Susanne Crewell, Felix Ament and Gunilla Svensson·16 Sept 2026
In late April 2026, a weakened polar vortex drove the outbreak of a cold Arctic air mass that threatened European crops with frost just as the growing season was starting.
Trump’s beef import scheme wreaks havoc on fed-up red state cattle ranchers
FOX Newsby Peter D'Abrosca·16 Sept 2026
As the Trump administration desperately tries to cut costs for Americans ahead of November's midterm elections, one critical demographic to U.S. food supplies is becoming increasingly fed up.
Telangana CM lists extent of land owned by KCR, KTR, Harish Rao and other family members
The Hinduby M Rajeev·16 Sept 2026
In a development with far reaching consequences, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has alleged that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former Chief Minister K.
Martin Lewis says do 5-minute task to save you €145 on heating bills this winter
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Emilia Randall)·16 Sept 2026
Martin Lewis tells people to do 5-minute task to save you €145 on heating bills this winter As the colder weather sets in, households are being urged to take a few simple steps to help reduce...
Heavy rain heading for Durban as Level 6 warning issued
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·16 Sept 2026
Heavy rain heading for Durban as Level 6 warning issued eThekwini has placed emergency teams on high alert ahead of a Level 6 disruptive rainfall warning for Durban over the next two days.
Beach-burrowing beasties may shovel more sand than any other animal on Earth
Phys.orgby American Geophysical Union·16 Sept 2026
Beach-burrowing beasties may shovel more sand than any other animal on Earth At just an inch (2.5 centimeters) long, the sand hoppers skipping across California's Isla Vista Beach at dawn don't...
Exclusive: Clean tech startup Fluxnium found a way to tap 50,000 years' worth of nuclear fuel | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim De Chant·16 Sept 2026
The U.S. has ambitious plans to triple the capacity of its nuclear power plants by 2050, but that goal might hit a roadblock if plant operators can’t buy fuel at reasonable prices.
UNGA, COP31 must deliver more than diplomatic rhetoric amid Nepal disaster and energy turmoil, experts say
Down To Earthby Puja Das·16 Sept 2026
UN leaders face mounting pressure to move beyond rhetoric as Nepal’s deadly glacier collapse and record global disasters expose the cost of climate inaction.
Climate 100 List: The Independent announces its Reader’s Choice 2026 winners
The Independentby Emma Henderson·16 Sept 2026
This week, The Independent will announce its annual Climate 100 List, now in its third year. The list is a celebration of 100 people from around the globe who are positive change makers in their...
Naidu wants 5,000 Venkateswara temples in Andhra; Mauritius, New Zealand want theirs, he says
The Hinduby G P SHUKLA·16 Sept 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday (September 16, 2026) proposed building temples dedicated to Lord Venkateswara in cities across the world with sizeable Hindu...
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