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Mexico’s Pacific coast braces for Hurricane Polo

The category-four storm is approaching the state of Baja California Sur, on Mexico’s northern Pacific coast.

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Offshore wind plant to bring jobs boost to Montrose

The new facility will manufacture parts for offshore wind farms in Scottish waters and for overseas markets.

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Shipwreck found on Nantucket beach during storm

The so-called nor’easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media […]

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Female Physician and Biomedical Scientist Shares Extraordinary Story of Childhood Rejection Inspiring a Life of Purpose in New Memoir

Raise Your Hand: Road to Discovery and Fulfillment chronicles a woman’s powerful journey of overcoming obstacles to build a meaningful […]

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WSUP AI Launches Free Browser Based AI Character Chat Tool for Creative Conversations

Ownland announces WSUP AI, a free browser based AI character chat tool that gives people an easy way to explore […]

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Softaken Introduces Enterprise Edition for Email Migration Across All Major Operating Systems

New tool enables IT teams to migrate email data locally without cloud uploads, offering complete control over sensitive mailbox information […]

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Nor’easter brings flooding as New York and New Jersey declare emergency

Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia are in the path of the powerful storm.

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Your pictures of the Harvest Moon shimmering across the UK sky

The full Moon put on a stunning display over the skies of UK on Saturday night and here are some […]

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Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared

An emergency has been declared across the capital of Thailand as days of heavy rain leave the city inundated.

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The treasured ‘eternal snow’ on this tropical island is about to disappear forever

Climate change is transforming Papua’s snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance.

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What are my children exposed to? Why I want testing for cancer-causing chemicals

People living near a lagoon branded “a shame on Britain” want to be tested for cancer-causing PCBs.

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Just how hot and dry was your summer? Use our postcode lookup to find out

Most of us experienced drought and heatwaves – but temperatures and rainfall were not the same everywhere.

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Toxic waste: ‘Every person that played in the pool is dead’

Michael Phillips played at a lagoon as a child, oblivious to the toxic chemicals within.

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Elephants use medicinal plants to treat themselves, researchers find

African elephants use dozens of different medicinal plants to treat themselves and their families when they are sick, research reveals.

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When and how to see the Harvest Moon in 2026

September’s full Moon will rise across on Saturday 26 September. The best viewing conditions currently look to be across southern […]

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Blood tests find high level of cancer-causing forever chemical in residents near factory

People living near a major chemical factory in Lancashire are told they could be at risk of serious health conditions.

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Waste sector crisis could see rubbish piling up on streets, experts warn

There are warnings over a combination of significantly reduced landfill space and a breakdown of Glasgow’s main incinerator.

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Did El Niño turn Hurricane Polo into the most powerful storm of the season?

The BBC’s Courtney Sargent explains how El Niño could have rapidly turned Hurricane Polo into one of the Pacific season’s […]

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Farmers’ fury as race for £233m funding compared to ‘scramble for Oasis tickets’

Farmers fear they may not be able to carry out environmental work because they lost out on funding.

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More than 170,000 respiratory cases recorded in haze-choked Indonesia

More than 40,000 of the cases – which range from mild coughs to pneumonia – involve toddlers.

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India is producing more green energy – but wasting a lot of it

India has rapidly decarbonised electricity generation, but its gains are tempered by transmission shortages.

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KARgoNetix Joins University of Arizona Center for Innovation to Advance Autonomous Freight Readiness Technology

Arizona technology company is developing simulation and route intelligence tools to help organizations evaluate autonomous freight operations before costly physical […]

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Salonist Expands Digital Tools for Nail Salons With Integrated Booking and Business Management

Salonist expands its digital solutions for nail salons with integrated nail salon software for appointment booking, staff scheduling, POS, inventory, […]

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Developing El Niño becomes strongest on record weeks before expected peak

Scientists say the developing El Niño is now the strongest on record with weather impacts already being felt around the […]

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Inside Scotland’s wildcat HQ

The Saving Wildcats partnership is keeping an eye on the latest wildcats being bred in captivity for release into the […]

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Spain battles climate change on several fronts

A summer of wildfires and heatwaves underlines the threats to the country’s economy.

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Inside Scotland’s wildcat HQ – ‘It’s like Big Brother for cats’

The Saving Wildcats partnership is keeping an eye on the latest wildcats being bred in captivity for release into the […]

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Typhoon Dujuan tracking close to Tokyo triggers rare evacuation alert

More than 1.9 million people are under evacuation orders as Typhoon Dujuan batters Japan.

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CD Bioparticles Launches Comprehensive Homogeneous Luminescence Assay Development Services

With years of experience in the pharmaceutical and life science sectors, CD Bioparticles is pleased to announce its Homogeneous Luminescence […]

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Which emergency foods should you stock up on?

The BBC’s Annabel Rackham shares some dos and don’ts, following government advice in case of food supply chain disruption.

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