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Flash floods hit Indonesia’s Weda Bay nickel park

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Heavy rains in Indonesia's North Maluku have caused flash floods that hit a major nickel industry area in the province's Weda Bay, a search and rescue official said on Wednesday.

California Senate passes climate bill, governor must decide by Oct 14

By Isla Binnie (Reuters) -California's state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill requiring large companies to report their carbon footprints, sending the bill to Governor Gavin Newsom whose office said

Asia apparel hubs face $65 billion export hit from extreme weather, study shows

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - Extreme heat and flooding could erase $65 billion in apparel export earnings from four Asian countries by 2030, as workers struggle under high temperatures and

Biden’s climate act to cut US emissions by 2030 by 35-43% -EPA

(Reuters) - The U.S. economy is on track to spew between 35% and 43% less carbon dioxide by 2030 from 2005 levels as a consequence of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a U.S. government report

US forecaster sees 40% chance of cyclone over eastern tropical Atlantic

(Reuters) - An area of low pressure located over the eastern tropical Atlantic has a 40% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said early

Fly responsibly? Airlines face a storm over climate claims

By Toby Sterling and Joanna Plucinska AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) - When Dutch airline KLM launched adverts urging customers to "fly responsibly" and think about the environmental impact before booking

Factbox-Greenwashing cases against airlines in Europe, US

By Joanna Plucinska, Toby Sterling and Rajesh Kumar Singh LONDON (Reuters) - Airlines around the world are facing scrutiny from advertising and consumer agencies, regulators, and courts over allegedly

Libya floods wipe out quarter of city, thousands dead

By Ayman Werfali and Ahmed Elumami DERNA, Libya (Reuters) -Thousands of people were killed and at least 10,000 were missing in Libya in floods caused by a huge Mediterranean storm that burst dams,

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts for the third time this year

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island began to erupt on Sunday afternoon, with flows currently confined to the surrounding crater floor, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Colombia was deadliest country for environmentalists in 2022 -advocacy group

By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia was the deadliest country for environmentalists in 2022, with at least 60 environmental and land rights defenders killed there, British advocacy group

On Camera

Euphoria season 3 is an empty spectacle. Fans are upset, they want it cancelled

Euphoria's characters, who once carried moral ambiguity and emotional density, now feel like flat archetypes of the people they once were.

Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.