Renewables: Grid shortages are forcing India to produce and waste green energy
BBC Newsby Nikhil Inamdar·23d ago
- Published On a hot July afternoon this year, electricity generated from renewable energy briefly met over half of India's peak power demand - only the second time this happened.
Trump's Proposed Diesel Export Ban Could Backfire Enormously
Gizmodoby Matt Novak·23d ago
President Donald Trump was asked about a potential ban on diesel exports Tuesday, something that a number of prominent Republicans have called for in recent days.
The Solar Boom in Developing Nations: Fast, Chaotic, and Unequal
Yale E360by Jan Rosenow • September·23d ago
Analysts have turned to customs records and satellite imagery to determine how much solar is being built off the grid.
Cautious farmers embrace renewable energy to boost income streams
ABC News Australiaby Elsie Adamo and Becc Bird·23d ago
In short: Economic incentives are starting to show signs of outweighing farmers' scepticism about renewables.
Outgoing UN chief says polluters have treated atmosphere like an ‘open sewer’
Environment | The Guardianby Oliver Milman in New York·23d ago
For one last time, António Guterres tried to fix the world’s gaze upon the dangerously escalating climate crisis.
On the Trail of the Mothman
Atlas Obscuraby The Podcast Team·23d ago
Amanda McGowan: Every small town has that one spot where people sneak off to at night. In Point Pleasant, West Virginia, back in the 1960s, that place was the McClintic Wildlife Management Area.
Daylight saving 2026: When it starts, why we observe it and how to change the time on your phone
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·23d ago
Daylight saving 2026: When it starts, why we observe it and how to change the time on your phone Explainer - Dust off the barbecue and pull out the beach towels - daylight saving time kicks off...
‘Hold us accountable’ on data centers, Amazon sustainability chief says
Semaforby Jake Angelo·23d ago
The News Amazon’s chief sustainability officer said Tuesday the company needed to “do better” on communicating the environmental impact of its vast data center buildout, amid growing opposition to...
The coolest hotels for leaf peeping, from Central Park to the Rocky Mountains - The Points Guy
The Points Guy Articlesby Tanner Saunders and Tarah Chieffi·23d ago
9 cool hotels for leaf peeping, from Central Park to the Rocky Mountains Editor's Note Few things are more magical in the fall than a scenic drive down a tree-lined road awash in autumn hues.
Trump is backing a diesel export ban. How much would that do?
Gristby Tik Root·23d ago
Diesel prices have hit a record high nearly every day this month, with a national average on Tuesday at $6.52 a gallon, according to AAA.
Short 'logic check' warnings may improve how people assess climate arguments
Phys.orgby Tilburg University·23d ago
Short 'logic check' warnings may improve how people assess climate arguments In the climate debate, people are exposed to a lot of different information and opinions.
A Pile of Crispy Memes to Enjoy During a Brisk Autumn Breeze
Memebaseby Elna McHilderson·23d ago
- 01 - 02 - It was so friggin' hot this past summer. The humidity made walking anywhere feel like you were trudging through muddy swamps.
US is no longer world’s ‘anchor’ but we can make a difference, David Miliband says
The Independentby Julia Musto·23d ago
America is no longer the “anchor” of the global system following its “severe” foreign aid cuts - but improving the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people is still “a solvable problem,” David...
Hats, pencils and baby pacifiers: Yellowstone staffers retrieve record amount of trash from hot springs
The Guardianby Cecilia Nowell·23d ago
Hold on to your hats – Yellowstone national park staffers have removed a record-setting 20,100 pieces of trash from hydrothermal areas around the geyser-filled park so far this year The most...
Federal government urged not to let fire ant eradication funding lapse
ABC News Australiaby Ned Hammond·23d ago
In short: Advocates are urging the federal government to commit to funding the next step of the National Fire Ant Eradication Program in the next budget.
World Rhino Day focus on India-Bhutan joint conservation
The Hinduby Rahul Karmakar·23d ago
Twenty years ago, western Assam’s Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve had no one-horned rhinos.
What are the hurricane categories and what do they mean? Here's a breakdown of the scale and wind speeds
CBS News·23d ago
The Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which includes five categories based on the storm's...
NT mango farmers raise alarm on cuts to working holiday visa program
ABC News Australiaby George Nicoll and Sam Parry·23d ago
In short: Mango farmers in the Northern Territory are raising the alarm about the federal government's cuts to Australia's working holiday visa program, which will put a cap on the number of...
The Home Planet Fund succeeds by giving directly to local communities
Mongabay Globalby Mikedigirolamo·23d ago
This week on the Newscast, we’re joined by Dilafruz Khonikboyeva, the founder of the Home Planet Fund, an independent, Indigenous-led nonprofit that provides funding for local and Indigenous...
The Coalition plans to halve the fuel excise when global prices spike. How will Australians respond?
The Conversation Australiaby Amanda Craft, Lecturer in Accounting and Personal Financial Planning, Western Sydney University·23d ago
Few prices are as visible as fuel. Every day, we drive past figures advertised on signs outside fuel stations, and watch the dollars climb in real time as we fill the tank.
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