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Extreme heat left this student athlete on life support. He won’t be the last.
A 21-year-old college hockey player collapsed during an Arizona State University practice in August heat and remains in critical condition after experiencing exertional heat stroke, raising concerns about athletic heat safety protocols.
NASA’s Curiosity rover just hit 5,000 days on Mars and sent back this stunning view
NASA’s Curiosity rover marked 5,000 Martian days on Mars with a striking panoramic image captured from a sandy ridge, combining morning and afternoon views with artistic coloring.
Employers should teach primary-age children about work, Milburn says
A former UK minister recommends introducing children to careers from primary school age and making work experience mandatory for 14-16-year-olds, though teaching unions cite existing school pressures.
Trade tensions mean fewer Canadians flocking to South Florida
Trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada have led to reduced tourist bookings at South Florida hotels catering to Canadian visitors, with flight numbers declining and some travelers choosing alternative destinations.
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Record Diesel Prices Raise Fears of Local Fuel Shortages
Diesel prices have hit record levels following the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, with some fuel stations reporting shortages and price variations between regions creating potential availability concerns.
Red State Revolution Brewing As US Solar Industry Ramps Up
Solar manufacturers are expanding U.S. operations with major investments despite federal obstacles, as red state voters prioritize energy affordability ahead of midterm elections.
Federal Court Rules Cancellation Of Solar For All Program Was Unlawful
A federal judge ruled the EPA illegally cancelled the $7 billion Solar For All program, which aimed to provide affordable solar energy to lower-income households and communities across the country.
Where Is OPEC+? Riyadh and Moscow’s Silence Is Becoming Deafening
OPEC+ faces declining market influence as Riyadh and Moscow’s public silence amid multiple supply crises signals potential strategic disagreement and weakened ability to control oil prices through production management alone.
Guest post: How extreme heat is ‘creeping’ from summer into autumn and spring
Extreme heat events are increasingly creeping into spring and autumn months rather than remaining confined to summer, with patterns varying significantly by region worldwide.
Revealed: More than 1,000 NHS operations cancelled due to record UK heatwaves
Over 1,000 NHS operations were cancelled during record UK heatwaves in May and June, including emergency surgeries, as surgical theatre ventilation systems failed in extreme heat.
Factcheck: Reform UK’s 45 false or misleading claims about climate and energy
Reform UK’s leadership has made 45 false or misleading claims about climate change and net-zero policies, according to a factcheck analysis of statements by party figures.
US ‘super-emitters’ of planet heating methane identified by satellite analysis
A UCLA satellite study identifies a Louisiana gas processing facility operated by Energy Transfer as the largest methane super-emitter in the US, releasing methane at 15 times the EPA threshold rate.
Jackson’s Coppice nature reserve to ‘double in size’
Jackson’s Coppice Nature Reserve near Eccleshall, Staffordshire, will double in size following a bequest that secures additional wetland and pasture acreage for habitat restoration.
New £1m grant to help protect Gloucestershire green spaces
A £1m fund has been established to help Gloucestershire communities purchase and protect threatened woodlands and wildlife sites from private development.
‘Planetary boundaries’ necessary for flourishing of life have been massively breached, scientists warn
Scientists report that seven of nine planetary boundaries essential for human survival have been breached at record levels, with only ozone depletion and aerosol loading showing improvement over the past decade.
How Trump’s repeal of the greenhouse gas rule could double new emissions from Georgia
Environmental groups are suing to challenge the Trump administration’s proposal to repeal EPA greenhouse gas standards for power plants, arguing the change would significantly increase emissions in Georgia.