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Victims of China floods race to salvage property
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 24 minutes agoVictims of severe floods in southern China raced on Wednesday to salvage property from the muddy waters as authorities warned of more heavy rains to...
Share of electricity from gas and coal hits hour-long record low of 2.4
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press· 28 minutes agoThe share of power coming from fossil fuels hit the new low at lunchtime on Monday April 15 and lasted for an hour, climate and energy website Carbon Brief said. Analysis of National Grid Electricity ...
Thousands in heatwave-hit Bangladesh pray for rain
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 30 minutes agoThousands of Bangladeshis gathered to pray for rain on Wednesday in the middle of an extreme heatwave that prompted authorities to shut down schools...
EU lawmakers approve right to repair rules to reduce waste
Silicon Republic· 32 minutes agoThe new rules will come into effect in roughly two years and aim to make it easier and cheaper for...
South Africa Advised by World Bank on Climate Insurance, Contingency Fund Options
Bloomberg· 37 minutes agoThe World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after floods...
Patrick Harvie: I'll quit as Green leader if SNP pact scrapped
The Herald· 37 minutes agoHowever, he argued that collapsing the power-sharing deal with the SNP would be a “mistake”, insisting the Greens should not be a party that quits when “things get difficult”. Discussing whether ...
‘There’s a proposal to build a wind farm beside my land. Can I get compensation? Can I oppose it?’
Irish Independent· 41 minutes agoQuery: Dear Mary Frances, there is a wind farm proposed for my locality. From what I hear it would...
'Bug splat' survey records 'staggering' drop in number of insects squashed on cars
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 43 minutes agoA "bug splat" survey of animals squashed on cars has found the number of flying insects has fallen...
Opinion | A Dangerous Game Is Underway in Asia
New York Times· 44 minutes agoDr. Mochizuki is a professor at George Washington University. Dr. Swaine is a senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft....
‘Put manners on the Department of Agriculture’ IFA warns Taoiseach as policy frustration grows
Irish Independent· 45 minutes agoThe IFA has called on Taoiseach Simon Harris to “put manners on the Department of agriculture”, as...