Wind and solar supply more than one-third of Brazil’s electricity for first time
Clean energy sources generated a monthly record 19 TWh in August as hydropower output fell to a four-year low
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Southern Water bans tankers after company water used to fill billionaire’s lake
Residents filmed tankers taking licensed supplies from Hampshire standpipes to Conholt Park; water firm says extraction was legal but has moved to block further collections amid drought concerns
Agrivoltaics in India: Farmers Gain Steady Income but Uptake Remains Limited
Solar panels raised above fields promise income and climate resilience for some growers, but costs, crop compatibility and contract issues have slowed wider adoption
Japanese hori hori soil knife wins wide following as an accessible, multipurpose gardening tool
Landscapers and older gardeners praise the lightweight, serrated soil knife for planting, weeding and low-impact yard work
Los Angeles crews remove mountains of trash again from notorious 'Trash House' in Fairfax
Sanitation teams, some in protective gear, cleared new piles of garbage outside a private home that has drawn complaints, city scrutiny and an open criminal case
Colorado dog walker scratched after tripping while fleeing mother bear and cub in Boulder
Incident on Sept. 6 highlights seasonal rise in human-bear encounters as animals bulk up for winter
UK issued yellow wind and rain warning as low-pressure system may become first named storm
Met Office warns of gale-force gusts and heavy rain across southern and western parts of England and Wales as forecasters monitor potential Storm Amy
Study Links Intact Amazon Forests on Indigenous Lands to Lower Disease Rates
Researchers find areas of legally recognized Indigenous territory with well-preserved forest cover saw reduced incidence of illnesses; findings underscore stakes ahead of U.N. climate summit in Brazil
Zambia Seeks Further Compensation from Chinese Mining Firm After Toxic Tailings Spill
Government says payouts may rise following independent assessments of damage from a collapsed waste dam that polluted the Kafue River and harmed local livelihoods