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Deepwater Horizon damaged deep-sea corals; NOAA is now planting new colonies

Deepwater Horizon damaged deep-sea corals; NOAA is now planting new colonies

In a groundbreaking initiative, scientists are working to revive deep-sea coral ecosystems that were harmed by an oil spill. Utilizing corals grown in laboratories along with advanced tools, they have successfully deployed these corals at…

Michigan plans to remove century-old dam, restore 14 acres of wetlands

Michigan plans to remove century-old dam, restore 14 acres of wetlands

The historic removal of a dam in Michigan, over a century old, is set to rejuvenate the region's natural ecosystems. This collaborative project will facilitate the movement of aquatic life by clearing upstream habitats while addressing the…

Canadian wildfire that forced 20,000 to flee may signal 'new normal'

The Hindu

Canadian wildfire that forced 20,000 to flee may signal 'new normal'

The Bald Range wildfire erupted on August 7 near Summerland, a community of about 12,000 in British Columbia's Okanagan region

The Hindu

Total eclipse plunges Spain’s Segovia into darkness for 59 seconds of wonder (4/4)

France 24

Total eclipse plunges Spain’s Segovia into darkness for 59 seconds of wonder (4/4)

A total solar eclipse on Wednesday plunged Spain’s Segovia into daytime darkness for 59 seconds. Perched high up on the city's iconic cathedral bell tower, locals and visitors from and wide watched, in awe, as the moon’s shadow blotted out…

France 24

Environmentalists urge councils to create ‘climate refuges’ as extreme heat intensifies

Portugal Resident

Environmentalists urge councils to create ‘climate refuges’ as extreme heat intensifies

Environmental group Quercus is urging councils across Portugal to take advantage of a new €1 million programme to create “climate refuges” offering protection from periods of extreme heat. The organisation The post Environmentalists urge…

Portugal Resident

Converging Trade in Nansha, Connecting the Globe

Converging Trade in Nansha, Connecting the Globe

Recently, the Global Cross-Border Trade Industrial Cluster Ecosystem Conference, themed "Converging Trade in ...

Danantara stresses SOEs' role in national trade ecosystem

Danantara stresses SOEs' role in national trade ecosystem

Sovereign wealth fund Danantara has stressed the important role of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in supporting the ...

Aerial footage captures total solar eclipse over Spain

Spain witnessed a rare total solar eclipse on Wednesday, the first visible from the country in more than a century. In Getxo, in the Basque Country, the eclipse was seen near the Port of Bilbao as the moon passed directly between the Earth…

Solar eclipse 2026 in pictures: The best shots from around Europe

Solar eclipse 2026 in pictures: The best shots from around Europe

Millions witnessed the most significant eclipse in Europe for decades yesterday evening as the Sun disappeared behind the Moon. Here are some of the best shots taken from the celestial event.

South China Morning Post

3 mainland Chinese scholars honoured as Future Science Prize returns to Hong Kong

Three mainland Chinese scientists have won this year’s Future Science Prize, China’s first privately funded award recognising scientific achievement, for breakthroughs in molecular mechanisms, porous materials and arithmetic geometry. The…

South China Morning Post

How to keep babies and children safe in heatwaves

The Guardian

How to keep babies and children safe in heatwaves

Biological factors mean a child’s core temperature rises faster than an adult’s – and that can result in a medical emergency Children and babies are more vulnerable in heatwaves than healthy adults. As temperatures rise again , how do we…

The Guardian

'A service to the world': Norwegian minister praises Pakistan's leadership for US-Iran mediation efforts

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