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A severe winter storm sweeping across the central and eastern U.S. in late January 2026 is threatening states…
How earthquake detectors can track space junk
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows…
Yellow alert for storms and avalanches in Alpes-Maritimes
23 Jan 2026, 08:25 Updated: 1d ago Alpes-Maritimes is under yellow alert for storms and avalanches on 23…
Why the Atlantic Ocean didn’t shut down during the last ice age
Long ago, when ice sheets spread across much of the Northern Hemisphere, the Atlantic Ocean existed in a…
Deep sea mining is the next geopolitical frontline – and the Pacific is in the crosshairs
When the United States recently escalated its confrontation with Venezuela – carrying out strikes in Caracas and capturing…
Having a big sign at your house may be breaking planning rules. Here’s what you need to know
You would be hard pressed to drive five minutes across Tasmania’s capital without glimpsing a large corflute erected…
Plastic Waste: Europe’s plastic recycling paradox: High performance, low demand
According to a recently published report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) on the state of the…
Massive sewage spill flowing into Potomac River upstream from Washington
AP  — A massive pipe that moves millions of gallons of sewage has ruptured and sent wastewater flowing…
Two killed and teens among the missing, police say
The search continues for missing people after a landslide hit a popular campsite in Mount Maunganui, on New…
Indonesia takes action against mining firms after floods devastate population of world’s rarest ape | Indonesia
The floods and landslides that tore through Indonesia’s fragile Batang Toru ecosystem in November 2024 – killing up…
UK national security threatened by biodiversity loss, intelligence chiefs warn
The UK has been warned that the collapse of global ecosystems is a direct threat to national security…
Scotland protects more than a third of its seas. Why is trawling still allowed?
Bally Philp hauls up his baited traps from the waters off Scotland’s Isle of Skye, checking each one…