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As climate change and urbanization intensify flooding in Rwanda, the hilly capital of Kigali has embraced nature-based solutions
Restoring 18,000 acres of degraded wetlands, planting native species to filter and slow runoff and enhancing biodiversity
e360.yale.edu/features/kig...
Plagued by Flooding, an African City Reengineers Its Wetlands
As climate change and urbanization intensify flooding in Rwanda, the hilly capital of Kigali has embraced nature-based solutions. The city is restoring and reshaping 18,000 acres of degraded wetlands,...
e360.yale.edu
January 9, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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As climate change and urbanization intensify flooding in Rwanda, the hilly capital of Kigali has embraced nature-based solutions
Restoring 18,000 acres of degraded wetlands, planting native species to filter and slow runoff and enhancing biodiversity
e360.yale.edu/features/kig...
Plagued by Flooding, an African City Reengineers Its Wetlands
As climate change and urbanization intensify flooding in Rwanda, the hilly capital of Kigali has embraced nature-based solutions. The city is restoring and reshaping 18,000 acres of degraded wetlands,...
e360.yale.edu
January 6, 2026 at 1:42 PM
On our new pathway, achieving universal electricity access by 2035 requires $23 billion of investment each year

Another $4 billion annually is needed to reach clean cooking for all by 2040

Together, this is less than 1% of total energy spending today 👉 iea.li/48HCQrL
December 16, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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On our new pathway, achieving universal electricity access by 2035 requires $23 billion of investment each year

Another $4 billion annually is needed to reach clean cooking for all by 2040

Together, this is less than 1% of total energy spending today 👉 iea.li/48HCQrL
December 2, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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‘Those who eat Chilean salmon cannot imagine how much human blood it carries with it’
‘Those who eat Chilean salmon cannot imagine how much human blood it carries with it’
The country is the world’s second-largest producer of the popular fish, and the biggest supplier to the US, but its farms are beset by accusations of dangerous labour conditions, antibiotic overuse and ecological harm
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December 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Spanish swine fever outbreak may be linked to food eaten by boar, say officials
Spanish swine fever outbreak may be linked to food eaten by boar, say officials
Hundreds of police, rangers and military personnel deployed to tackle virus threatening pork export industry
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December 2, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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More than 650 jobs at risk as scrap metals giant files for liquidation
More than 650 jobs at risk as scrap metals giant files for liquidation
Unimetals, which operates at 27 UK locations, files winding–up petition after failing to find a buyer
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November 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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EPA urged to ban spraying of antibiotics on US food crops amid resistance fears
EPA urged to ban spraying of antibiotics on US food crops amid resistance fears
Use of 8m pounds of antibiotics and antifungals a year leads to superbugs and damages human health, lawsuit claims
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Researchers are seeing a disturbing rise in the trade of African hornbills, both in local voodoo markets and online on Instagram, Etsy, and eBay.

The birds have scant legal protection, despite playing a key role in the seeding of African forests.
A Troubling Rise in the Grisly Trade of a Spectacular African Bird
Researchers are finding a disturbing uptick in the trade of African hornbills and their body parts in West African voodoo markets and globally on the internet. Conservationists want international prot...
e360.yale.edu
November 26, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Researchers are seeing a disturbing rise in the trade of African hornbills, both in local voodoo markets and online on Instagram, Etsy, and eBay.

The birds have scant legal protection, despite playing a key role in the seeding of African forests.
A Troubling Rise in the Grisly Trade of a Spectacular African Bird
Researchers are finding a disturbing uptick in the trade of African hornbills and their body parts in West African voodoo markets and globally on the internet. Conservationists want international prot...
e360.yale.edu
November 24, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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UK wildfires devastated more areas in 2025 than at any time since records began, figures show
UK wildfires devastated more areas in 2025 than at any time since records began, figures show
Firefighters call for long-term investment and say UK is dangerously underprepared as climate crisis worsens
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Tech companies are turning to natural gas to help power U.S. data centers.

Jigar Shah, a former top Energy Department official, explains how installing batteries instead can strengthen the power grid, trim electric bills, and help curb emissions.
How Batteries, Not Natural Gas, Can Power the Data Center Boom
Tech companies are turning to natural gas to help power the growing number of U.S. data centers. Jigar Shah, a former top Energy Department official, explains how installing batteries instead can help...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:11 PM