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New EPA rules would force some plants to capture emissions, shut down: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan says new rules that would ...
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Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
Esther Duflo: Rich world owes $500bn in ‘moral debt’ to poor countries: Nobel-winning economist speaks about her climate-focused tax proposal
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A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods Dubai's airport
ctvnews.ca/world/a-storm-dumps-record-rain-across-the-desert-nation-of-uae-and-floods-dubai-s-airport-1.6850976
Sue Bird joining Storm ownership group: The next step in Bird's legendary career has been announced: She's joining the ownership group of the Seattle Storm ...
seattletimes.com/sports/storm/sue-bird-joining-storm-ownership-group/
Big and small ways to reduce your carbon footprint: Eat less beef. Ride the bus. Turn down the thermostat. For Earth Day, we bring you ideas on how to do your ...
startribune.com/you-can-fight-climate-change-starting-right-now/600359013/
Can this ocean-based carbon plant help save the world? Some scientists are raising red flags
cnn.com/2024/04/21/climate/equatic-ocean-carbon-removal-plant-climate-intl/
Israeli troops storm back into eastern Khan Younis
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-troops-storm-back-into-eastern-khan-younis-bodies-recovered-hospital-2024-04-22/
The iron men with a $3 billion plan to save the planet: Two former Fortescue executives want to reduce the enormous carbon footprint of iron ore ...
smh.com.au/business/entrepreneurship/the-iron-men-with-a-3-billion-plan-to-save-the-planet-20240412-p5fjbq.html
A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities: With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting ...
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Cloud seeding did not take place during torrential rain, UAE weather bureau says: National Centre of Meteorology's comments follow speculation that seeding ...
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2024/04/17/cloud-seeding-uae-rain-weather/
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
There’s no such thing as a benign beef farm – so beware the ‘eco-friendly’ new film straight out of a storybook
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/15/beef-farm-eco-friendly-film-documentary-livestock
CinemaCon 2024: Every New Universal Pictures and Focus Features Announcement: Every new announcement from Universal Pictures and Focus Features from CinemaCon ...
discussingfilm.net/2024/04/10/cinemacon-2024-every-new-universal-pictures-and-focus-features-announcement-exclusive-footage-descriptions/
Quick Glance: CinemaCon 2024: New Disney Announcements
- Walt Disney Studios presents updates on Inside Out 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, Mufasa: The Lion King, and Alien: Romulus at CinemaCon 2024.
- CinemaCon 2024 offers exclusive insights and first reveals not accessible to the public.
- Featured footage includes Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Captain America: Brave New World, Inside Out 2, and more.
- Walt Disney Studios' presentations at CinemaCon 2024 promise engaging stories and visually stunning worlds.
UK court case launched over Brazil Iron mine project in Bahia: Brazil Iron calls itself a sustainable mining company. Local residents call its project a disaster ...
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68772590
Operations at Dubai airport remain disrupted after Tuesday's storm flooded the runway
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68843049
Trump cancels campaign rally in North Carolina due to stormy weather: Former President Donald Trump canceled his North Carolina rally Saturday evening at the ...
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-cancels-campaign-rally-north-carolina-stormy-weather-rcna148323
Quick Glance: Trump Event in Wilmington Canceled Due to Severe Weather
- The planned campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Wilmington had to be canceled due to the threat of inclement weather.
- Shortly before 7 p.m., Trump was supposed to take the stage, but he informed the crowd that the event needed to be canceled due to an impending storm.
- The storm brought strong winds and hail, leading to the cancellation of the rally, which was meant to be Trump's first major campaign event since the start of his criminal trial in New York City.
- As Trump shifted his views on abortion, the Democratic National Committee seized his visit to criticize him for his abortion policies.
Volvo and CATL have big plans for old EV batteries: Volvo and battery giant CATL are teaming up to turn old EV batteries into new ones. The partnership aims to.. ...
electrek.co/2024/04/18/volvo-catl-big-plans-old-ev-batteries/
Storm closes Dubai International Airport temporarily
reuters.com/world/middle-east/storm-closes-dubai-international-airport-temporarily-2024-04-16/
Keeping Vancouver Farmers Market open year-round ‘better than anyone expected’: When Vancouver Farmers Market managers announced last year their intent to ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/19/keeping-vancouver-farmers-market-open-year-round-better-than-anyone-expected/
Fierce storm lashes United Arab Emirates as Dubai diverts flights: Heavy rains are battering Gulf states, causing flash flooding across the region.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68831408
Wind-assisted vessels could make commercial shipping climate-friendly: Is a revolution in commercial shipping to take place? Eighty percent of all international ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/wind-assisted-vessels-could-make-commercial-shipping-climate-friendly
Trump cancels rally due to weather, as he tries to balance his trial and campaign
npr.org/2024/04/21/1246104544/trump-cancels-rally-due-to-weather-as-he-tries-to-balance-his-trial-and-campaign
Quick Glance: Trump Cancels Rally Due to Storm
- Donald Trump had to cancel his planned rally in North Carolina due to a storm, highlighting the challenges the former president faces balancing legal issues with his campaign against President Joe Biden.
- Despite the cancellation, the audience expressed frustration but understanding, supporting Trump's strategy of incorporating his court time into anti-establishment arguments.
- It remains uncertain when Trump's next campaign appearance will be, as his New York trial may extend, restricting his ability to engage with voters. North Carolina holds significance as a battleground state for both Trump and Biden in the upcoming election.
- Democrats criticized the Trump-Robinson pairing ahead of the rally, citing concerns about their stance on abortion rights. Both parties are striving to appeal to voters with contrasting messages in North Carolina.
Wind-assisted vessels could make commercial shipping climate-friendly: Is a revolution in commercial shipping to take place? Eighty percent of all international ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/wind-assisted-vessels-could-make-commercial-shipping-climate-friendly
Athens Blanketed by Orange Haze Due to Sahara Dust Storm: Historic landmarks in Athens were blanketed in orange courtesy of a Sahara desert storm.
time.com/6970306/greece-athens-orange-sky-haze-sahara-dust-storm/
The Power of Us: As EV demand slows, a new alternative fuel garners attention: Advocates say eFuels could make cars that are already on the road greener.
abcnews.go.com/Technology/power-us-ev-demand-slows-new-alternative-fuel/story
The week that life in Dubai ground to a halt: The scenes from Dubai this week seemed apocalyptic to residents who are more used to the tranquil nature of the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/20/weather/dubai-flood-rain-life-halts-weather-intl/
Billionaire heiress Kim Lim recounts being stuck in a car for 8 hours during the Dubai floods
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/kim-lim-heiress-stuck-car-during-dubai-floods-388791
UAE reels for a third day after record-breaking storm: The United Arab Emirates was still grappling on Thursday with the aftermath of a record-breaking storm ...
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Homeless village to be built in Rutherglen after Social Bite lease approved: A site with 15 units of accommodation will be developed at Harriet Street in ...
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Dubai floods: South Island girls’ cricket team spends the night on airport floor: A team of 16 South Island teenagers have been caught in Dubai’s wild storm ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/dubai-floods-south-island-girls-cricket-team-spends-the-night-on-airport-floor/MK4CWRZQBNHILP6N6C5VKGRE7Q/
Planes turned to boats after torrential rain in Dubai :
9news.com.au/wild-weather/2023-world-weather-events-images-heat-wave-floods-fires-europe-us-canada-asia/a2f00eca-bd36-4032-b900-65077c5a2dce
In Photos: The Skies in Athens Turn Orange From Sahara Dust Storm: In Photos
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/europe/athens-orange-sky-sahara-dust-storm.html
Researchers shine light on rapid changes in Arctic and boreal ecosystems: Arctic and boreal latitudes are warming faster than any other region on Earth ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-rapid-arctic-boreal-ecosystems.html
Airport runway submerged in Dubai flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent years.
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-middle-east-68833955
Timber companies claim carbon credits for trees they don’t cut down: Whether and how much the approach helps the environment is hotly debated ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/21/redd-carbon-credits-amazon-peru/
How green are your trainers? Team Japan uniforms to have carbon footprint labels: Japanese Olympians stepping up to the podium in Paris will have more than just ...
japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/18/carbon-footprint-olympic-kits/
Sustainable Sneakers: 9 Styles That Balance Style and Eco Substance: Looking to reduce your eco footprint in the fashion space? These sustainable sneakers ...
fashionmagazine.com/style/shopping/sustainable-sneakers/
Look: Nasa releases images of UAE's flooded areas after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/look-nasa-releases-images-of-uaes-flooded-areas-after-heavy-rains
Quick Glance: Look: NASA Reveals Images of UAE's Flooded Areas After Heavy Rains
- The US space agency NASA has unveiled photos of flooded areas in the UAE following heavy rains that struck various parts of the Emirates.
- A 'slow-moving storm' system by NASA battered the Gulf states, dropping more rain in some cities than in a typical year.
- The images show that parts of Abu Dhabi were also inundated by the storms, with the Sheikh Zayed Road covered in water on April 19, along with flooded areas in Khalifa City and Zayed City visible.
- The unprecedented rains disrupted life in the country, but swift efforts from the government, public, and companies have helped the country quickly return to normalcy.
Forecast group predicts busiest hurricane season on record with 33 storms: University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann cites record ocean warmth as ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/24/record-atlantic-hurricane-season-forecast/
A significant severe weather threat could take shape for Monday. Here’s what we know
cnn.com/2024/04/13/weather/us-storms-midwest-climate/
X-Men ’97: A soapy, super-powered Marvel masterpiece: A live-action X-Men movie could be good. An animated feature might be even better.
vox.com/culture/24125852/x-men-97-review-marvel-live-action
Quick Glance: X-Men '97 Director Denies Popular Fan Theory Post-Episode 5
- Director Jake Castorena confirms Cassandra Nova won't appear in X-Men '97.
- Things are heating up on X-Men '97, especially after the fifth episode, 'Remember It,' was released on Disney+ this week. Fans are speculating about the mastermind behind the sentinel attack on Genosha that resulted in the death of many mutants.
- While Cassandra Nova may not be showing up in X-Men '97, there is a possibility she might appear in the upcoming film Deadpool & Wolverine. The film's cast includes stars like Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool, Hugh Jackman as Wolverine, and potentially Emma Corrin as Cassandra Nova.
UAE floods: Banks may defer loan instalments for 6 months following storm, says Central Bank - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-floods-loan-instalments-may-be-deferred-for-6-months-says-central-bank
Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai after storm: Dubai's flagship airline Emirates is suspending check-in for all customers with onward ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/emirates-suspends-flights-transiting-through-dubai-after-storm-2024-04-19/
Brewed from old bread crusts, the world's oldest beer recipe is experiencing a revival
bbc.com/future/article/20240412-the-ancient-sustainable-beer-recipe-made-using-bread
Reduce your carbon footprint with these 5 climate-friendly recipes: Recipes for Earth Day and every day, including soup and salad.
washingtonpost.com/food/2024/04/20/earth-day-recipes-climate-friendly/
Iranians told to watch out for loose crocodiles as flooding hits country’s southeast
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/iran-flooding-crocodile-warning-intl/
Weather week in quick check: Drop in temperature including storms, rain and snow: The weather will be more typical for April in the new week. The temperatures ...
n-tv.de/incoming/Temperatursturz-samt-Sturm-Regen-und-Schnee-article24872285.html
Storm in Germany will end our summer weather next week: At the weekend it will be summery again with highs of up to 25 degrees. But it only lasts a few hours and ...
focus.de/wissen/natur/meteorologie/temperatursturz-sturm-beendet-naechste-woche-unser-sommerwetter_id_259841728.html
Biden administration considers scrapping a futuristic proposal to slash power plant pollution
cnn.com/2024/04/18/climate/biden-epa-power-plant-rules-hydrogen-climate/
Corporations struggle on climate goals amid backlash over 'woke capitalism,' experts say
abcnews.go.com/US/corporations-struggle-climate-goals-amid-backlash-woke-capitalism/story
Scientists finally make ‘goldene’, potentially breakthrough new material: Researchers have managed to create “goldene”, an incredibly thin version of gold.
independent.co.uk/tech/goldene-graphene-new-material-gold-b2529423.html
Every Device Will Die Eventually. Here’s How to Shop for a New One More Sustainably.
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/how-to-shop-for-sustainable-tech/
Think twice about buying carbon offsets when you fly: Airlines are moving away from the practice and toward broader strategies to combat climate change ...
startribune.com/think-twice-about-buying-carbon-offsets-when-you-fly/600359048/
UAE: No parking fines in Sharjah's storm-hit areas until they return to normal - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-no-parking-fines-in-sharjahs-storm-hit-areas-until-they-return-to-normal
UK heat pump adopters open up homes to encourage others to ditch gas boilers : VisitAHeatPump service allows householders to look and ask questions about ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/11/uk-heat-pump-adopters-open-up-homes-to-encourage-others-to-ditch-gas-boilers
Atlanta chocolate shop wins award for work with climate and community: Local small-batch chocolate shop Xocolatl won the inaugural Atlanta Gusto Impact Award ...
ajc.com/food-and-dining/atlanta-chocolate-shop-wins-award-for-work-with-climate-and-community/ZEXJWAFNPNHJ5AZ7YTSJRQ75HU/
The McLaren Artura Exists Merely for Its Own Entertainment: Despite its newfangled hybrid powertrain, the way the Artura corners remains its party piece.
thedrive.com/car-reviews/2023-mclaren-artura-review
Destructive storms are sweeping the South, producing tornadoes and flooding: Storms with hurricane-force winds have cut power to about 230,000 customers from ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/10/severe-storms-tornadoes-south-flooding/
Planned £200m investment in green project in North Wales: Enfinium, a UK energy from waste operator, has announced a planned investment in carbon capture and ...
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/planned-200m-investment-green-project-28973411
Severe storms threaten flooding, tornadoes and large hail in South and parts of Mississippi Valley today
cnn.com/2024/04/09/weather/mississippi-valley-storms-tuesday/
Severe storm to unleash rain, hail and tornadoes across Gulf Coast: weather forecast
usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2024/04/10/storm-heavy-rain-possible-tornadoes-southeaster-united-states/73268061007/
Stormy conditions turn sea pink in Somerset: High winds and big waves "churn up" sediment leading to pink waves at Dunster Beach.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-somerset-68782917
After blasting South, severe storms may sweep Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic: Wednesday’s storms left a trail of damage and were blamed for at least one death ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/11/severe-storms-south-ohio-valley/
Dubai airport flooded, flights cancelled and suspended in huge storm: Shocking videos showed planes splashing through water amid an intense storm that left Dubai ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/16/dubai-airport-underwater-flights-suspended-intense-storm-20658960/
$35 million to be invested to help those in finance sector develop new green skills: MAS
straitstimes.com/singapore/35-million-to-be-invested-to-help-those-in-finance-sector-develop-new-green-skillsmas
These zodiac signs have the most beautiful charisma in May 2024: According to the cosmic signs, three zodiac signs will shine particularly brightly in May 2024 ...
instyle.de/lifestyle/horoskop/diese-sternzeichen-haben-im-mai-2024-schoenste-ausstrahlung
US bets on climate friendly farming; experts doubt it is climate friendly enough: President Joe Biden's administration is offering farmers money for adopting ...
reuters.com/business/environment/us-bets-climate-friendly-farming-experts-doubt-it-is-climate-friendly-enough-2024-04-11/
Photos show damage, flooding as Southern states are hit with heavy rain and tornadoes
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/11/photos-damage-severe-storms-tornadoes/73285622007/
Powerful storms could brew destructive tornadoes and hail in parts of the Midwest
cnn.com/2024/04/16/weather/midwest-severe-storms-tornado-threat-tuesday/
US power system set to cut coal use to record lows: Utilities in the United States are on track to cut the share of coal in national power generation to record ...
reuters.com/business/energy/us-power-system-set-cut-coal-use-record-lows-maguire-2024-04-09/
2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance First Look: Big Power for the Smallest Tesla EV: With over 500 hp, it is the most powerful Model 3 ever.
motortrend.com/news/2024-tesla-model-3-performance-first-look-review/
Martin Lewis lands new TV job 'for first time' and says 'calm before storm': The money saving guru is making a new career move and admitted he wasn't used ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/showbiz-tv/martin-lewis-lands-new-tv-29061474
Voyager restaurant still closed after last week's storm, pop-up planned at Urbanrest
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/25/voyager-restaurant-still-closed-after-last-weeks-storm-pop-up-planned/73451462007/
Quick Glance: Responsibility for Hitting a House with a Golf Shot
- Hitting a house with a golf shot requires a proper response, similar to a traffic accident hit-and-run situation.
- While homeowners on golf courses are often seen as self-reliant, both law and etiquette dictate that a golfer is responsible for damages.
- Ignoring responsibility after damaging a house can lead to legal consequences, emphasizing the importance of maintaining proper ethical behavior.
- Although the homeowner's reaction may vary, it is always crucial to take ownership and handle the situation appropriately.
California is lush and green for a second straight year. Thank El Niño.: Though El Niño is rapidly weakening, experts say this winter bore the signs of the ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/12/california-el-nino-wet-season-climate/
Janet Jackson Says She Almost Played An Iconic Movie Role That Ultimately Went to Halle Berry
marieclaire.com/celebrity/janet-jackson-turned-down-movie-role-went-to-halle-berry/
Tornadoes tear through Nebraska and Iowa, demolishing homes. Here are the residents' stories
omaha.com/news/local/weather/tornadoes-tear-through-nebraska-and-iowa-demolishing-homes-here-are-the-residents-stories/article_7f60d5da-0434-11ef-b104-9be9b31c2256.html
Quick Glance: Omaha Metro Area Ravaged by Tornadoes: Aid and Updates Available
- Live updates on storm damage after multiple tornadoes hit the Omaha metro area.
- Representatives like U.S. Representative Don Bacon and Governor Jim Pillen are coordinating with FEMA and the White House.
- Seven tornadoes have been reported in the area, causing significant damage and evacuations.
- Assistance and shelter options are being provided by organizations like the Red Cross.
Susan Nakhumicha: CS in eye of a storm as Cabinet faces stinging criticism: Nakhumicha was appointed to head the Health docket in 2022. She has since been ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001492781/nakhumicha-cs-in-eye-of-a-storm-as-cabinet-faces-stinging-criticism
US emissions increased 1 percent from 2021-2022 but fell 17 percent from 2005 levels: EPA
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4589039-u-s-emissions-increased-1-percent-from-2021-2022-but-fell-17-percent-from-2005-levels-epa/
Here's what AI for sustainability actually looks like: ChatGPT won't save the planet. Nor will Copilot, or Stability AI, or Claude. But there is still a ...
thestreet.com/technology/heres-what-ai-for-sustainability-actually-looks-like-ibm-machine-learning-executives
Quick Glance: AI Revolutionizing Call Centers: TCS Insights
- The head of Tata Consultancy Services predicts chatbots will reduce the need for human call center agents significantly, revolutionizing the industry.
- TCS's generative AI projects have doubled in value to $900 million by March, highlighting the increasing demand for tech talent and the need for workforce training.
- Reports suggest that overall IT services growth is affected by global uncertainties like inflation, war, and elections, leading to a decline in spending and slower revenue growth for companies like TCS and Infosys.
- Infosys anticipates a modest 1-3% sales growth in the upcoming financial year due to customers delaying discretionary spending on new tech projects amidst the current economic climate.
Spiders on Mars? European mission captures weird black spots near Inca City: Spiders on Mars? European mission captures weird black spots near Inca City
wionews.com/science/spiders-on-mars-esas-mars-express-captures-unique-phenomenon-on-the-red-planet-714917
2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance First Look: Big Power for the Smallest Tesla EV: With over 500 hp, it is the most powerful Model 3 ever.
motortrend.com/news/2024-tesla-model-3-performance-first-look-review/
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