Environment
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Western Europe sets new temperature record as heat waves pummel the region
The heat waves roiling Western Europe this summer toppled an average temperature record for the June…
Western Europe lived through hottest June and July ever recorded
Climate change across Western Europe has brought a summer of heat, drought and wildfires to the regi…
Western Europe experienced hottest June-July on record: EU monitor
Western Europe experienced its hottest June-July on record as climate change fuels an historic summe…
From Solar corona to human emotions: What can we learn from eclipses? (2/4)
Total solar eclipse (2/4) A total solar eclipse will sweep across northern Spain on August 12 in one…
Western Europe records hottest June and July on record
Western Europe experienced its hottest June and July on record, according to data released Monday by…
UK weather: Brief relief ahead of fifth heatwave - as more areas could move into drought
- Published A welcome break from intense heat will arrive on Monday before temperatures soar across …
Stay alert: Kenya Met predicts rainfall in 25 counties over next 24 hours
- The Kenya Meteorological Department issued a 24-hour weather forecast covering the entire country …
Sunday weather: Kenya Met predicts rain, low temperatures and strong winds across regions
Kenyans should prepare for a mix of cold mornings, rain and strong winds across different parts of t…
KFS directed to partner with community associations in tree planting
The Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa, has directed…
Flight cancellations, evacuations as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin
More than 1,600 flights have been cancelled and about 500,000 people have been evacuated, as Typhoon…
Methods of soil conservation in agriculture: Types, benefits, and examples
Methods of soil conservation include crop rotation, contour bunds, and conservation tillage, all fal…
UK weather: Drought likely to be extended this week as heatwave builds
- Published Drought is likely to be declared across more of the UK this week, as another widespread …
Australia is the planet's extinction hotspot, but one animal offers a glimmer of hope
"Eyes peeled," comes the order from the front passenger seat. Obediently, we scan the ends and tops …
Alert: Weatherman forecasts rainfall i counties, cold spells on Sunday
- The weatherman has flagged a wet Sunday ahead, with showers forecast in 27 counties and Nyandarua …
Weather watch: Kenya’s five-day forecast warns of rainfall in several counties
- Kenya Meteorological Department released a five-day weather forecast covering counties across all …
Kimtai urges stronger community participation in forest conservation
Mining Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai has called for increased community involvement in forest con…
Experts urge farmers to embrace intercropping amid shrinking farmland
Agricultural experts are urging farmers in Nandi County to embrace intercropping and other smart far…
Vietnam's indigenous Hmong people forced to adapt to climate crisis
The indigenous Hmong people have lived in a mountainous region of northern Vietnam for centuries. Bu…
Crocodiles attacks increase in Kenya
In recent years, Lake Baringo in Kenya’s Rift Valley has risen to levels not seen in decades. Scient…
Kenya Met Predicts Rainfall, Sunny Conditions in Counties This Saturday
The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast a mix of rainfall and sunny intervals across the co…