Basin in the shower as a water conservation trick – The Irish Times
Sir, – In the late 1990s I was privileged to serve overseas with the Defence Forces in Cyprus.…
We need creative help to understand and reverse human-induced climate change – The Irish Times
It’s nine years ago this month since German biologist and eco-philosopher Andreas Weber spoke in Dublin about how…
New study shows how renewable project locations can reduce blackout risks
MIT researchers have developed a new framework that could help energy planners decide where to build renewable energy…
Electricity price fall ‘positive signal’ for switch from fossil fuels
Falling wholesale electricity prices could give some businesses more confidence to switch from fossil fuels to renewable power,…
Footage shows scale of major wildfire sweeping through northern Spain | News
A wildfire in Spain has torn through more than 15,400 hectares of land across an 80-kilometre (50-mile) perimeter,…
In hot water: what happens to marine life during heatwaves
A dip in the sea can provide welcome relief after long stretches of hot weather – especially when…
US strikes leave 10,000 Iranians without water as Kuwait desalination plant burns
The escalating conflict between the United States and Iran is taking a growing toll on civilian infrastructure, with…
Where Wildfire Smoke Remains—And What To Do About It
Topline The National Weather Service is cautioning people in Midwest and Northeast states to monitor local air quality…
Canada Unveils New Pipeline to Cut Reliance on U.S. Oil Routes
A new oil pipeline could connect eastern and western Canada as the oil-rich country seeks to become more…
Fly-tipping fears over charging more to use Pyke Quarry tip
It was revealed this week that charges for excess DIY waste could be introduced at Gloucestershire recycling centres…
Norway: Huge fire destroys 100 homes, sparks evacuations
A fire that broke out in a townhouse in southern Norway before destroying a hundred homes has been…
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…