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'Lisbon is not a sauna': Environmentalists demand climate shelters throughout Portugal

On the European Day for Victims of the Global Climate Crisis, several groups signed an open letter to the state and councils urging swift action to adapt cities to heatwaves.

Psychology explains why people choose corner seats in cafés and what your brain may be trying to protect

Psychology explains why people choose corner seats in cafés and what your brain may be trying to protect

Corner seats offer a psychological balance of awareness and protection. Prospect-refuge theory explains this preference for observing surroundings while feeling safe. People naturally manage invisible boundaries, avoiding unexpected approaches from strangers. Environmental psychology shows settings shape behavior and feelings of control. This choice reflects a deep-rooted preference for security and…

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New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risks

New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risks

The move pushes the state into a raging debate over how to regulate the AI industry, as concerns over rising electric bills and environmental risks collide with a desire to stimulate local economies and foster the U.S. tech sector.

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How Orca Pods Pass Down Hunting Techniques Across Generations as Cultural Tradition

Every Pod Has Its Own PlaybookOff the coast of Patagonia, a group of orcas deliberately beach themselves on gravel shores to snatch sea lions, a technique so dangerous that calves spend years watching before attempting it, and one no other orca population performs the same way. In the waters off…

5 Eye Cream Ingredients Worth Spending Money On for Indian Skin That Actually Work

Retinol: The One Ingredient Dermatologists Actually Agree OnRetinol is vitamin A, and it works by accelerating cell turnover, which means fine lines, crow's feet, and the crepe-texture that forms under Indian eyes after years of squinting in bright sun all respond to it. The skin around the eye is thinner…

The Aarti Ritual Is Ancient Light Science: What the Fire in Your Hands Actually Does

What a camphor flame is actually doingCamphor burns at roughly 200 degrees Celsius and produces a flame that sits almost entirely in the visible light spectrum, the band the human eye evolved to receive most directly. When you cup a lit aarti diya and move it before a murti, you…

UK’s water crisis could cost lives, former environment secretary warns

Lord Deben has called for a ban on paving over front gardens for parking as an example of measures the incoming government must implement if it is serious about preparing Britain for the consequences of the climate crisis

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Phuket beaches to be 'restored'

Phuket beaches to be 'restored'

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin on Tuesday vowed to press ahead with reclaiming encroached public beaches in Phuket, enforcing court rulings and removing illegal structures.

US wildlife managers allowed targeted removal of sea lions after they learned to ambush threatened salmon below dams, forcing officials to balance marine mammal protection with fish recovery

US wildlife managers allowed targeted removal of sea lions after they learned to ambush threatened salmon below dams, forcing officials to balance marine mammal protection with fish recovery

California sea lions prey on endangered salmon at Bonneville Dam, creating a conservation conflict. Dams unintentionally concentrate migrating salmon, offering an easy hunting ground for marine mammals. Wildlife managers face difficult decisions balancing protected species under federal laws. Relocation efforts proved futile as sea lions repeatedly returned to the river.…

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How to adjust your parenting as your child grows, one age at a time

How to adjust your parenting as your child grows, one age at a time

Parenting evolves as children grow, requiring adjusted approaches for each developmental stage. Infants need nurturing and a secure foundation for early brain development. Toddlers explore independence and curiosity through guided learning and safe environments. Preschoolers develop greater confidence and social skills with consistent guidance and clear expectations. Positive parenting fosters…

The Economic Times

Composting and water cremation: how the eco credentials of alternatives to burial add up

Composting and water cremation: how the eco credentials of alternatives to burial add up

There’s a growing interest in alternatives to traditional burials as well as making the process more environmentally friendly in many countries. For many people it’s about the environmental impact of the funeral industry globally.

The Conversation

Psychology says people who get bored easily don’t have a low attention span, they may have a brain that craves more stimulation

Psychology says people who get bored easily don’t have a low attention span, they may have a brain that craves more stimulation

Psychology suggests that people who get bored easily aren't necessarily lazy or unfocused. Understanding these differences can help people design environments that keep them engaged instead of blaming themselves for losing interest too quickly.

The Economic Times

New York bans data center permits for one year: 'As data center development threatens ⁠to hike up utility bills... it's my responsibility...'

New York bans data center permits for one year: 'As data center development threatens ⁠to hike up utility bills... it's my responsibility...'

New York bans data centers: In a groundbreaking decision, New York has imposed a one-year halt on new large data center constructions. Citing environmental concerns and energy consumption, Governor Kathy Hochul has set a significant precedent across the United States. The state will evaluate the environmental implications of data centers…

The Times of India

Argentina lost jaguars from its Iberá wetlands nearly 70 years ago, but conservationists have now brought the country's largest wild cat back through an ambitious rewilding project

Argentina lost jaguars from its Iberá wetlands nearly 70 years ago, but conservationists have now brought the country's largest wild cat back through an ambitious rewilding project

Jaguars have returned to Argentina's Iberá wetlands after a 70-year absence. Conservationists released a female jaguar and her cubs into Gran Iberá Park. This reintroduction is part of a broader rewilding effort to restore ecosystems. The project aims to re-establish a self-sustaining jaguar population in the region. This initiative helps…

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New York enacts one-year data center ban on projects larger than 50 megawatts — first US state to implement moratorium; will also pursue repealing tax exemptions

New York is the first to pass a statewide data center moratorium, which pauses all projects greater than 50 MW for one year. The governor's office said that it will create a GEIS to hold developments to "consistent standards," and also study the environmental impact of the construction and operation…

The Independent UK

New York to impose the country's first statewide moratorium on data centers

New York will block new large data centers that fuel artificial intelligence for up to a year to protect the environment and energy grid

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Why food skills belong in the school curriculum – not left to chance at home

One in ten children aged seven to nine years is living with obesity in Europe. In England, childhood obesity rises from around 10% of children in reception to around 22% by year six. While we know there are many complex and inter-connected biological, social and environmental causes of childhood obesity,…

The Economic Times

New York first US state to ban new data centres for a year

New York has paused large data center construction for one year. This action addresses concerns about rising power costs and strained water supplies. Governor Hochul aims to establish consistent environmental standards for future facilities. The state's legislature is also considering new data center regulations. This moratorium positions New York at…

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Planning a Trip? 7 Best Hill Stations in India to Explore

This monsoon session is generally believed to be one of the most beautiful times to visit the Indian hill stations. There are less crowds,best prices, and the surroundings turn thick green, which is hard to spot during other seasons. Nonetheless, safety is becoming a real worry for tourists in this…

The Economic Times

War and economic crisis complicate efforts to protect Iran's endangered wildlife

War and economic crises are severely impacting Iran's endangered wildlife populations. Conservationists face immense challenges preserving biodiversity amid ongoing environmental threats. Smuggling and habitat degradation further endanger species like falcons and cheetahs. International sanctions restrict funding for vital conservation organizations in Iran. Despite these obstacles, conservation groups continue their work…

The Independent UK

War and economic crisis complicate efforts to protect Iran’s rich but endangered wildlife

War and a deepening economic crisis have created new challenges for conservationists trying to preserve Iran’s rich but endangered wildlife

What Dry, Peeling Cuticles Reveal About Your Nutrition, Hydration, and Vitamin Deficiency

The Cuticle Is Not Just SkinThe thin strip of skin at the base of each nail is one of the body's most exposed and least buffered tissues. It has no sebaceous glands of its own, so it depends entirely on what you eat and drink to stay intact. A 2019…

Fontainebleau forest could take decades to recover after wildfire, expert says

As France battles a wildfire south of Paris, Stefan Doerr, Director of the Centre for Wildfire Research at Swansea University, tells FRANCE 24's Monte Francis that "we need to prepare the environment more to reduce the risk of fire, but we will never eliminate it completely". The blaze has scorched…

The Times of India

Britain bought 1,525 acres of nearly lifeless farmland for £13.8 million; four years later, beavers are helping it make money

A farm in Lincolnshire is evolving into a lucrative wildland endeavor, with beavers playing a pivotal role in this ecological project. The initiative focuses on demonstrating that restoring nature can lead to substantial private income. Current revenue streams are generated through carbon removal and biodiversity credits, with aspirations to draw…

The Times of India

5 lakes with underwater forests: From Clear Lake to Caddo Lake

A lake often appears permanent, as though it has always occupied the same stretch of landscape. Yet some lakes are surprisingly young. A river changes course, a mountainside collapses, lava blocks a valley, or a dam reshapes an entire region. When water arrives where woodland once stood, the trees do…

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