Environment
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Saturday weather: Met Department forecasts rain, thunderstorms in several counties
The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has forecast rainfall, thunderstorms and strong winds acro…
Submerged Indonesian village re-emerges as drought lowers water levels
Submerged Indonesian village re-emerges as drought lowers water levels Submerged Indonesian village …
UK weather: Fifth heatwave of year likely as temperatures could hit 35C
- Published Heat will once again build across the UK this weekend before the fifth widespread heatwa…
Puerto Rico rations water as severe drought leaves reservoirs depleted
Puerto Rico rations water as severe drought leaves reservoirs depleted Puerto Rico rations water as …
Winemakers across Europe face the challenges of climate change
Winegrowers in France are harvesting their grapes unusually early this season because of the effects…
Stakeholders urged to partner with govt to unlock maritime opportunities
Blue economy stakeholders have been urged to strengthen collaboration with the government to unlock …
FIPS Africa trains Teso North farmers on climate-smart agriculture
Smallholder farmers in Teso North Sub-County are set to benefit from climate-smart agriculture train…
How drought threatens Europe's electricity supplies
Riverbeds reduced to tiny streams, asphalt melting like butter, dried-up fields — these are currentl…
In pictures: Drought exposes Word War II ships, strands boats as Europe’s river levels plunge
Water levels on the Danube River, the second longest in Europe, have dropped so low due to drought a…
Central Europe sees record temperatures as heatwave continues
Central Europe has seen record-breaking temperatures amid a sweltering heatwave, as energy and trans…
Agripreneur reaps millions from chili farming in Kerio Valley
The sun hangs low over the dramatic escarpments of the Kerio Valley in Elgeyo Marakwet County, casti…
Wales wildfires could see nature take centuries to recover - environmentalists
1 of 6 - Published It could be hundreds of years before habitats destroyed by wildfires in Wales rec…
Heatwaves bring an early wine harvest in France
Some French winegrowers, including in the Bordeaux region, began harvesting their grapes on Thursday…
"Anaishi 5th floor": Concern as video shows man living in tiny house atop tree
- A video circulating online showed a middle-aged man comfortably settled inside a makeshift treehou…
More than one million affected by floods in India’s Assam state
More than one million affected by floods in India’s Assam state More than one million affected by fl…
UK weather: Another heatwave on the way as heat health alerts issued
- Published As the extremely dry spell continues across much of England and Wales, a small village i…
After the floods, hunger: Mozambique’s second disaster
Xai-Xai, Mozambique – Months after floodwaters tore through his neighbourhood, Joacim Pinto still wa…
MPs question delays in off-grid solar power project
The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Energy has raised concerns over delays in the impl…
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The fossil fuel divestment dilemma: How Wits should handle it
We are heading into a potentially catastrophic El Niño weather cycle, Gautengâs air quality current…
How drought threatens electricity supplies in Europe
Riverbeds reduced to tiny streams, asphalt melting like butter, dried-up fields — these are currentl…