Intercity connectivity enhances urban mobility resilience to extreme rainfall
Data sources and preprocessingMobility data Two Baidu location-based service datasets were used. As of 2023, these data were…
Spain confirms 12 foreigners among 13 wildfire victims
Twelve of the 13 victims of a deadly wildfire that swept through Andalusia in southern Spain were foreign…
Stockland’s Halls Creek housing development fast-tracked by Queensland government
The construction of 12,000 homes will be fast-tracked as part of a controversial housing development on Queensland’s Sunshine…
More Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US midwest, mid-Atlantic and north-east | US news
Tens of millions of Americans are enduring another day of smoky skies, irritated eyes and bad air quality,…
Drought designation lifted from agricultural Prairies
A large portion of agricultural country in Canada received significant rainfall in June, especially the southern Prairies. The…
US to auction off sections of water around American Samoa
The US government plans to auction off massive sections of water surrounding American Samoa for potential deep-sea mining…
Trump says US being ‘invaded by filthy air’ as he threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfires
It’s “Code Purple” for Washington, DC – what does that mean?published at 22:04 BST 17 July 22:04 BST…
Ninety kākāpō, including new chicks, to be vaccinated against bird flu
The Kākāpō Recovery Programme is positive about the vaccination programme rolling out, as the deadly bird flu arrives…
Environmental impacts of Indigenous land restitution in Chile
United Nations Declaration on the Rghts of Indigenous Peoples (UN, 2007). Fay, D. & James, D. (eds). The…
India debuts hydrogen-powered train as part of sustainability drive | Energy News
India joins a handful of countries that have successfully deployed the zero-emission technology in their rail networks. By…
Scientists studied pangolin DNA from seven countries and rediscovered a Himalayan species that had been overlooked since 1836
Manus aurita’s museum specimen. Photocredit: Narayan Koju. In 1836, a young British diplomat and naturalist named Brian Houghton…
Carbon capture is a fig leaf for fossil fuel expansion | Carbon capture and storage (CCS)
Prof Myles Allen and colleagues, in their letter (12 July) on carbon capture and storage (CCS), propose licensing…