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Julius Berger reiterates commitment to sustainable urban development

ScienceJul 27, 2026 · 1 min

Julius Berger reiterates commitment to sustainable urban development

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable urban development and environmentally responsible construction.The firm committed to the Future Cities Summit 2026, organised by the Green Building Council Nigeria…

ScienceJul 27, 2026 · 1 min

Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France and Spain battle blazes

Japan Times

Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France and Spain battle blazes

The fires ‌are the latest disasters linked to prolonged drought and successive heat waves that scientists say have been intensified by climate change.

Japan Times

‘Extraordinarily hot’: US heatwave stretches on with millions still under warnings

ScienceJul 27, 2026 · 1 min

‘Extraordinarily hot’: US heatwave stretches on with millions still under warnings

Southern and central states from California to Mississippi face heat indexes above 100F amid another heat dome At least 40 million people were under extreme heat warnings across central and southern parts of the United States on Sunday as…

RNZ

Researchers say more work needed on home dialysis training

An Australasian clinical trial found a new training programme was linked to a small rise in infection risk but learnt important lessons on how such training should be delivered.

RNZ

Climate change is real – and the Right needs to get serious about it

Climate change is real – and the Right needs to get serious about it

The evidence is stacking up – we only have to look out of our windows

'At the gates': Wildfires edge toward wine city of Bordeaux

ABC News

'At the gates': Wildfires edge toward wine city of Bordeaux

Flames from wildfires burning in south-west France are creeping ever closer to Bordeaux, but the mayor says, for now, an evacuation is not on the cards.

ABC News

US man convicted of shoving flaming car into gully, sparking massive California wildfire

Straits Times

US man convicted of shoving flaming car into gully, sparking massive California wildfire

The 44-year-old pushed his Toyota Yaris off a ridge after it had gotten stuck and caught fire.

Straits Times

Monster blaze threatens French city as it burns area four times the size of Paris

Monster blaze threatens French city as it burns area four times the size of Paris

A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, bringing the total forced out of their homes to a staggering 220,000 in one region alone, as flames crept ever closer to the wine region city of…

Morning Mail: Israeli siblings owed Australian protection; Europe’s tough wildfire fight; swimmers win gold in Glasgow

Morning Mail: Israeli siblings owed Australian protection; Europe’s tough wildfire fight; swimmers win gold in Glasgow

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here , and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletter Good morning. Today we reveal that three Israeli citizens can reapply for protection visas in…

Sanwo-Olu: COVID-19, #EndSARS were Biggest Test of My Administration

Sanwo-Olu: COVID-19, #EndSARS were Biggest Test of My Administration

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Sunday, described the COVID-19 pandemic and the #EndSARS protests as two of the biggest tests of his administration, saying both crises shaped his leadership and reinforced the importance of…

China's new hybrid rice keeps high yields across generations, cuts seed costs

Times of India

China's new hybrid rice keeps high yields across generations, cuts seed costs

Innovative Chinese scientists introduced a self-cloning hybrid rice system that ensures impressive yields while allowing farmers to reuse seeds. This groundbreaking method cuts down on the need for yearly seed purchases, significantly…

Times of India

Study finds 5% of Cantabrian brown bears can deceive each other

Euronews