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Weather: Hosepipe ban comes into force today ahead of next heatwave: People in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight are today banned from using hosepipes.
metro.co.uk/2022/08/05/weather-hosepipe-ban-comes-into-force-today-ahead-of-next-heatwave-17131428/
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Weather: Hosepipe ban comes into force today ahead of next heatwave: People in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight are today banned from using hosepipes.
metro.co.uk/2022/08/05/weather-hosepipe-ban-comes-into-force-today-ahead-of-next-heatwave-17131428/
US drops off list of happiest countries for first time: It’s the first time ever the U.S. has been outside the top 20 list in the report’s 12-year history.
thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4544711-us-drops-off-list-of-happiest-countries-for-first-time/
Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
- For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.
- The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.
- This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.
- Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
Got a cough that just won't quit? A teaspoon or two of honey may cut mucus production. Honey also kills germs.
Natural Cough Remedies: Got a cough that just won’t quit? Find out if these home remedies really help.
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So long, Stumpy. More than 150 of D.C.'s cherry trees have to go as water rises : Washington, D.C.'s famous cherry blossoms hit peak bloom this week ...
npr.org/2024/03/19/1238896379/cherry-blossom-trees-remove-stumpy-climate-change-washington-dc
Stumpy among nearly 150 cherry trees to be cut down in D.C.'s Tidal Basin: The National Cherry Blossom Festival is widely considered to be the start of the ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/stumpy-among-nearly-150-cherry-trees-to-be-cut-down-in-d-c-s-tidal-basin
Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought: Zimbabwe's staple maize harvest is expected to halve to 1.1-million tons this year.
timeslive.co.za/news/africa/2024-03-18-zimbabwe-goes-hungry-as-crops-wither-amid-el-nino-drought/
Beavers 'thrived and improved' Essex landscape: Beavers help reduce the impact of flooding and drought in a county trying to conserve water.
bbc.com/news/articles/cg3r4jd1e24o
Skeletal horse found ‘starving to death’ returns to Scotland: Seamus, a 15-year-old Clydesdale horse, was discovered slowly starving to death in a field with no ...
news.stv.tv/scotland/skeletal-horse-found-starving-to-death-returns-to-scotland
L.A. may not get another wet winter for a while. We should prepare for drier times
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-03-24/california-rain-drought
Quick Glance: Effective Water Storage in Los Angeles
- The continued rain in California over two consecutive winters provided relief from the long-standing drought and allowed Los Angeles to showcase its capability to store water for drier times.
- Despite challenges such as flooding and mudslides, the break from the drought was highly welcomed.
- Now is the time to enhance our drought preparedness measures and invest more in infrastructure to continue successfully collecting and utilizing rainwater.
- With potential dry conditions looming due to a possible La Niña phenomenon, optimizing water usage while pursuing eco-friendly solutions is crucial.
Polyfest 2024: Why the festival is important and relevant to today’s young people
nzherald.co.nz/talanoa/polyfest-2024-why-the-festival-is-important-and-relevant-to-todays-young-people/FESJNAFQTVAY3LMKMD22WRQQ6Y/
Waikato family fined $23k after dead, emaciated cows found at farm: The cattle had minimal grass and mouldy, rotten food, with many suffering from worms and ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/512338/waikato-family-fined-23k-after-dead-emaciated-cows-found-at-farm
Extreme Heat Wave Pushes South Sudan to Close Schools: Climate change already worsened floods and droughts in the young nation. Now, soaring temperatures are ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/20/world/africa/extreme-heat-south-sudan-schools-climate.html
Real reason Splendour was cancelled: Splendour in the Grass 2024 has officially been cancelled.
news.com.au/entertainment/music/music-festivals/splendour-in-the-crass-2024-cancelled/news-story/e907b260ccb2fe58062c52ca68d70494
Quick Glance: Cancellation of Splendour in the Grass 2024
- According to reports from the music industry, the festival Splendour in the Grass 2024 has been called off.
- Australian music publication Tone Deaf was unable to confirm if the festival will proceed this year.
- The cancellation of major events like Groovin The Moo and Splendour in the Grass is alarming.
- The increasing cost of living is adversely affecting the festival industry.
'It’s as extreme as anything I’ve ever witnessed': Warnings of Ethiopian famine from charity leader
itv.com/news/2024-03-22/charity-boss-warns-of-dire-famine-in-ethiopia
Earth's oldest forest discovered in southern England: Forests have been growing on Earth for millions of years. Researchers have now made a sensational discovery ...
stern.de/panorama/weltgeschehen/aeltester-wald-der-erde-im-sueden-von-england-entdeckt-34537496.html
Powerball jackpot climbs to $865 million as long winless drought continues: The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $865 million after yet another ...
apnews.com/article/powerball-jackpot-drawing-lottery-7d0721b7df0fe62e725d564bc1354aca
Quick Glance: Strategies for Powerball and Mega Millions: Tips for Choosing Numbers
- Nicholas Kapoor unexpectedly won the Powerball lottery and used it as a teaching tool.
- The odds of winning Powerball and Mega Millions are extremely slim.
- It is recommended to choose random numbers or Quick Picks to increase chances of winning.
- Playing less popular lotteries can increase the odds of winning, but the prizes are smaller.
World No.1 Djokovic splits with Ivanisevic after winning 12 Grand Slam titles - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/tennis/world-no-1-djokovic-splits-with-ivanisevic-after-winning-12-grand-slam-titles
Giant Easter egg hunts to be held across the area: Free Easter egg hunts will provide entertainment for children over the holidays.
lincsonline.co.uk/whats-on/giant-easter-egg-hunts-to-be-held-across-the-area-9358659/
TOM EATON | Back to reality: the grass is the same all over, it seems: It’s not just the weakness of the rand or the abundance of cheap labour in South Africa ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-03-18-tom-eaton-back-to-reality-the-grass-is-the-same-all-over-it-seems/
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Easter decoration: How to dye Easter eggs naturally: Colorful Easter eggs without artificial colors? No problem. Red cabbage, onion peel or turmeric make it ...
faz.net/aktuell/stil/trends-nischen/ostereier-natuerlich-faerben-so-klappt-es-mit-kurkuma-oder-rotwein-19611072.html
Papar district Water Dept clarifies rumours of clean water being sold from water depots
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/26/papar-district-water-dept-clarifies-rumours-of-clean-water-being-sold-from-water-depots
India sizzles in global equity capital markets amid deals drought in Asia: India's bulging pipeline of large block trades and listings such as the $3 billion IPO ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/india-sizzles-global-equity-capital-markets-amid-deals-drought-asia-2024-03-28/
Instant Pot Irish Beef Stew Is Ready in Half the Time: All the flavor of a slow-cooked stew done in a fraction of the time in the pressure cooker ...
simplyrecipes.com/recipes/pressure_cooker_guinness_beef_stew/
Think global and act local to avoid a 'Day Zero' water disaster: South Africa dodged a water disaster in 2018, providing lessons for cities facing ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/24/think-global-and-act-local-to-avoid-a-day-zero-water-disaster/
Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
- Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.
- Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.
- From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.
- Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
Woman withdraws offer to buy house as spots red flag plant in garden: One Bristol first-time buyer was left deciding whether to pull out of the sale of her new ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/property/garden-plant-as-destructive-japanese-9173357
What makes Ballard cool? A debate for the decades: You can still find vestiges of Ballard's blue-collar past around. But its evolution is ongoing ...
seattletimes.com/life/culture/what-makes-ballard-cool-a-debate-for-the-decades/
Zambian Inflation at 25-Month High as El Niño Fans Food Costs: Zambia’s annual inflation rate leapt to a more than two-year high as its worst drought on record ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/zambian-inflation-at-25-month-high-as-el-nino-fans-food-costs
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Health Benefits of Cassava : Cassava is a starchy vegetable popular in many areas of the world, including Africa and the Caribbean ...
health.com/cassava-8607938
Forget smoothies, candles and retreats. For the ultimate wellness hack, get gardening
smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/forget-smoothies-candles-and-retreats-for-the-ultimate-wellness-hack-get-gardening-20240214-p5f4ti.html
Sabah rushes water to over 50,000 homes: KOTA KINABALU: As the drought persists, the Sabah government is rushing to send over water supply aid to 355 villages in ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/28/sabah-rushes-water-to-over-50000-homes
Firefighters battle drought and high winds as wildfires rage across Mexico: The National Forestry Commission reported 58 active fires in 15 states ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/firefighters-battle-drought-and-high-winds-as-wildfires-rage-across-mexico
Cadbury under fire over 'erasing' Easter to sell 'gesture eggs' instead: Cadbury had a two-for-£10 promotion on 'gesture eggs' at an independently run ...
birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/cadbury-under-fire-over-erasing-28893669
Congress leaders hit out at BRS on drought stance: Hyderabad: Excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao, government adviser Mohammed Ali Shabbir, Congress MLAs T ...
deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/congress-leaders-hit-out-at-brs-on-drought-stance-887137
Gardener shares 'effective' trick to transform waterlogged lawns into healthy: A gardening expert has shared a simple trick for effectively draining your lawn ...
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/gardener-shares-effective-trick-transform-9186959
Normani Finally Has Music Dropping: New Single “1:59”: After years of a drought, it’s rained like the final scene in ‘Holes’. Normani will release her newest ...
vulture.com/article/normani-1-59-featuring-gunna-new-single.html
Enjoy Your Favorite Wine Before Climate Change Destroys It: Extreme heat and droughts are making it harder to grow grapes in many traditional regions ...
wired.com/story/enjoy-your-favorite-wine-before-climate-change-destroys-it/
Advertisement: Choosing the right greenhouse: When choosing the floor for your glass house, you need to think about the location, the foundation and what the ...
nq-online.de/wahl-richtigen-gewaechshauses-id795666.html
Strange Horticulture is a spooky eldritch gardening game that's out now for iOS and Android
pocketgamer.com/strange-horticulture/is-out-now-on-mobile/
Vandalism in Hameln: Unknown people sawed up the root of a chestnut tree on Goethestrasse
dewezet.de/lokales/hameln-pyrmont/hameln/vandalismus-in-hameln-unbekannte-zersaegen-wurzel-von-kastanie-an-goethestrasse-VZUDILVZOVB5XHVL5IY2P5C2D4.html
Way Older Dog Approaches New Puppy Sibling Delights Internet: The golden retriever tip toed across the grass slowly while the puppy sat and waited for him.
newsweek.com/way-older-dog-approaches-new-puppy-sibling-delights-internet-1882530
Blockbuster M&A deals more than double in first quarter: Dealmaking drought left behind as first-quarter transaction values rise 30% with European market ...
ft.com/content/2cd43668-7d52-44a6-a8a0-58325736c727
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Cloud seeding ops under way in Sabah: KOTA KINABALU: Cloud seeding has begun in Sabah on Thursday (March 28).
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/28/cloud-seeding-ops-under-way-in-sabah
Gift of drinking water for drought-hit areas in Sabah: KOTA KINABALU: Drought-hit districts in Sabah have received 6,736 cartons of drinking water donated by ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/28/gift-of-drinking-water-for-drought-hit-areas-in-sabah
Smelly, invasive 'stinknet' plant closes part of Arizona national monument: Take an invasive plant, already a threat to ecosystems, and add insult to injury: ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/smelly-invasive-stinknet-plant-closes-part-arizona-national-monument-rcna145404
Roundup weed killer that destroys weeds in just hours is £7 off: The weed killer is designed not to have lasting effects on the environment
mylondon.news/whats-on/shopping/roundup-weedkiller-destroys-weeds-just-28898304
Stricken by freeze and record drought, Louisiana honey producers saw yields slashed in 2023
theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/business/honey-production-in-louisiana-slashed-in-2023/article_67587370-e86f-11ee-bdb6-47d28e9b0470.html
Commentary: Legislature must understand cause of declining water quality: The Florida Legislature has continually ignored, limited or struck down bills that ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/27/commentary-legislature-must-understand-cause-of-declining-water-quality/
South African consumer inflation accelerates in February, trajectory bodes ill for rate cuts
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-20-sa-consumer-inflation-accelerates-in-feb-bodes-ill-for-rate-cuts/
Quick Glance: UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.4% - Lowest Level in Almost Two and a Half Years - BBC News
- The UK inflation rate fell to 3.4% for the year to February - the lowest level in almost two and a half years.
- Economists predict that inflation is likely to hit the Bank of England's target of 2% this summer.
- Cost of living is increasing while wage growth is outpacing inflation.
- Housing costs are rising faster, putting pressure on renters and homeowners.
Satellite data shows how drought changes wildfire recovery in the West: A new study using NASA satellite data reveals how drought affects the recovery of western ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-satellite-drought-wildfire-recovery-west.html
Spain holiday warning as Barcelona closes pools and shuts off showers: As the impact of climate change intensifies across southern Europe, Spain's ...
birminghammail.co.uk/travel/spain-holiday-warning-uk-tourists-28883346
Debate about safety of synthetic turf and 'forever chemicals' raises concerns for some
abcnews.go.com/US/debate-safety-synthetic-turf-forever-chemicals-raises-concerns/story
Why the Karnataka govt has moved the Supreme Court against the Centre over drought relief
indianexpress.com/article/explained/karnataka-govt-sc-ndrf-drought-water-crisis-9231843/
Researchers identify microbes that help plants thwart parasite: Bacteria that could help one of Africa's staple crops resist a major pest have been identified by ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-microbes-thwart-parasite.html
Kajiado farmers find success in farming in spite of drought: Kajiado farmers find success in farming in spite of drought
nation.africa/kenya/health/kajiado-farmers-find-success-in-farming-in-spite-of-drought-4565834
Playing golf in the rain? These 4 tips will help you survive the round: GOLF Instruction Editor Nick Dimengo shares four helpful tips from Top 100 Teacher Tony ...
golf.com/instruction/4-tips-surviving-golf-in-the-rain/
Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapse is global shipping’s smallest problem: From drought in the Panama Canal to the Houthis in the Suez to pirates off Somalia ...
vox.com/2024/3/27/24112995/baltimore-bridge-collapse-dali-shipping-panama-houthis
Lüneburg: The tulip magnolias will soon bloom again in the town hall garden: The flowers of the hundred-year-old tulip magnolias will soon open again in the town ...
landeszeitung.de/lokales/lueneburg-lk/lueneburg/lueneburg-im-rathausgarten-bluehen-bald-wieder-die-tulpen-magnolien-VV2FXBODSVB7XDVNEEZWNHTOLE.html
How to stay healthy during a drought - Harvard Health: With climate change, rising temperatures are making many regions dry within the US and beyond ...
health.harvard.edu/blog/how-to-stay-healthy-during-a-drought-202403253026
A parched Utah city got the green light to build again, thanks to a new well. Developers are ready.
sltrib.com/news/2024/03/18/parched-utah-city-got-green-light/
Persistent drought is drying out Chile's drinking water: After 15 years of a devastating drought, reservoirs in Chile are running dry, imperiling access to ...
reuters.com/world/americas/persistent-drought-is-drying-out-chiles-drinking-water-2024-03-20/
Quick Glance: Mayor Denies Water Crisis in City Despite Eikenhof Pump Station Failure
- Continuous monitoring of water supply system by Johannesburg Water.
- Mayor defines crisis and emphasizes challenges of water disruptions.
- Johannesburg experiences sporadic water outages, addresses infrastructure deficiencies.
- City invests limited resources in infrastructure, plans actions to tackle the backlog.
This Bukit Timah dessert stall’s Penang-style cendol comes with off-menu toppings
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/dining/ye-tang-chendol-cendol-beauty-world-bukit-timah-387541
Women and girls sacrifice their education as climate change haunts the classroom: The worsening effects of climate change are pushing female students in Asia out ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-27/climate-change-forces-female-students-out-of-the-classroom/103614742
Ten spring cleaning jobs that will transform your garden ahead of summer : Now is the best time to start sprucing up your outdoor space
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/property/ten-essential-spring-cleaning-jobs-28886875
Hail, drought, snow: In Colorado, you’ll need these climate-resilient gardening practices
denverpost.com/2024/03/26/climate-resilient-gardening-practices-colorado/
The key to Florida beaches’ hurricane recovery: the humble sea oat : The unassuming plant, so critical to maintaining Florida’s shoreline ...
tampabay.com/news/environment/2024/03/23/sea-oats-florida-pinellas-beaches-dunes-earthbalance/
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Families benefit from goat restocking programme: The initiative is meant to empower the targeted families that have been relying on well-wishers and relief food ...
standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001492165/families-benefit-from-goat-restocking-programme
Bracknell streets to get new parking spaces on grass verges: More grass verges in Bracknell housing estates could be converted into parking spaces
bracknellnews.co.uk/news/24212980.bracknell-streets-get-new-parking-spaces-grass-verges/
Not all vegetables are annuals. Here are some that come back year after year: Most vegetables grown in home gardens are annuals. They wither and die at the end ...
apnews.com/article/gardening-perennial-vegetables-c9363baa618bee69072ec5ddb03346d1
Which Atlanta plants are at risk from the cold and how to protect them: Just in time for all those lovely blooms in your yard: A flower freeze is expected in ...
ajc.com/atlanta-weather/which-atlanta-plants-are-at-risk-from-the-cold-and-how-to-protect-them/T2TSB75Z3BF27OXAPS3OUHIKBM/
Heat and drought are sucking US hydropower dry: Hydropower in the Western US last year hit its lowest point in more than two decades thanks to heatwaves, drought ...
theverge.com/2024/3/26/24112341/drought-heatwave-hydropower-western-us-low
Warning for Brits travelling to Spain as new rule could spell 'tragedy' for summer holidays
metro.co.uk/2024/03/26/warning-brits-travelling-spain-new-rule-spell-tragedy-summer-holidays-20531317/
The Verge’s favorite gardening gadgets: Here’s what the staff of The Verge told us about how they’re going to grow things for spring ...
theverge.com/24106004/favorite-garden-plants-water
‘Angry, Hopeless, Depressed’: Rohingya Voices From Cox’s Bazar: The poor conditions at the world’s largest refugee camps have affected both the physical and ...
thewire.in/south-asia/angry-hopeless-depressed-rohingya-voices-from-coxs-bazar
Giant kelp forests on Tasman Peninsula survive marine heatwave, brings 'hope' amid climate change
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-26/back-roads-tasman-peninsula-giant-kelp-forest-restoration/103560140
Rain in Spain mars Holy Week parades: Many worshippers were in left in tears Monday as the heavens opened with untimely bouts of rain that prompted the ...
thelocal.es/20240326/rain-in-spain-mars-holy-week-parades
In Malaysia’s drought-hit Sabah, taps run dry – with more extreme heat expected: In Papar district,
scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3256725/malaysias-drought-hit-sabah-taps-run-dry-more-extreme-heat-expected
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MetLife Stadium to put in grass field for 2026 World Cup, stick with turf for NFL season
theathletic.com/5367610/2024/03/25/metlife-grass-field-world-cup-copa-america/
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The spring jobs you can get done in the garden this Easter: Get outside this bank holiday weekend to enjoy your room outside. Here is a checklist to tick off ...
irishexaminer.com/property/homeandgardens/arid-41360590.html
Dogs: Vet reveals how to prevent tick bites on your pets: With spring finally upon us, many of us will be looking to get outside and enjoy the countryside after ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24206002.dogs-vet-reveals-prevent-tick-bites-pets/
An incident in Millers Flat: An author tells the story behind the house she bought after conducting the land transfer in Gore
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/20/an-incident-in-millers-flat/
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