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Cwmtillery residents still fearful a year after coal tip landslide - BBC News
Leslie Morgan and his wife, Dianne, spent years building their dream home in the former mining village of Cwmtillery. Little did they know it backed on to a coal tip - a large mound of waste left over from former mining operations. When it…
Counties in deep red state could lose up a third of their residents
Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories Areas of West Virginia that used to employ tens of thousands of people in the now-dying coal industry are facing huge population declines over the next 15 years.
Today in History, 1926: First coal-fueled power plant begins operation in North Dakota
On this date in 1926, Ottertail Power Company quietly launched North Dakota's first major lignite-fired power plant at Washburn, marking a transformative step in regional electrification by transmitting low-cost energy across hundreds of miles to…
Labor pledges to pass long-awaited nature laws this week as Greens demand more concessions
Years of debate about environmental law reform have come down to a tense standoff in the final sitting week of federal parliament for the year, with Labor claiming it can do a deal that will pass the Senate by Thursday. The government is still…
COP30 climate deal a 'win' for global unity but fossil fuels untouched
Nations sealed a modest agreement at the U.N. climate summit in the Brazilian Amazon on Saturday as many countries swallowed weaker terms on a fossil fuel phaseout to preserve unity. Nearly 200 countries approved the deal by consensus after two…
Bihar: Uranium Found in Breastmilk of Lactating Mothers, Infants at Potential Health Risk, More Studies Expected in Other States
New Delhi: A recent study has revealed alarming levels of uranium (U238) in the breastmilk of lactating mothers across several districts in Bihar, raising serious health concerns for their infants. Researchers from multiple institutions have found…
COP30 countries agree climate deal with no phasing out fossil fuels
Nations at the COP30 climate summit have agreed a deal - but there is no mention of a roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels as demanded by the European Union. Nearly 200 countries approved the deal by consensus on Saturday after two weeks of fraught…
COP30: UN climate talks fail to secure new fossil fuel promises
Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondent, Belém, Brazil Following bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains no direct reference to the fossil fuels that are heating up the…
Albo is secretive and unaccountable - just like Scomo
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Along with most other Australians, I was under the impression that the country had voted out prime minister Scott Morrison in 2022.
New sculpture in Yate pays powerful tribute to the town's industrial past
A bold new sculpture is drawing attention at a housing development in South Gloucestershire – not just for its design, but for its powerful nod to the area's industrial past. Named The Great Beam, the artwork has been installed at the heart…
A U.S.-China trade truce means more localized technology. How to play it
As the U.S. and China settle into an uneasy one-year truce, the takeaway for investors is that each country will double-down on homegrown technology, analysts said. 'Own quality exporters and R & D-rich tech stocks aligned with localization, and…
News live: Darwin hospital roof collapses as Tropical Cyclone Fina brings heavy rains; Australia signs G20 statement backing Paris Agreement
Roofing at the Royal Darwin hospital partially collapsed on Saturday but no one was hurt. Steve Edgington, a member of the Northern Territory legislative assembly, shared an image of the collapsed roofing and bricks strewn on the first floor of the…
COP30 seals uneasy climate deal that sidesteps fossil fuels
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Amid fight against air pollution, Delhi CM distributes 1,000 heaters for security guards to brace for winter
In a bid to curb the burning of coal and wood during winter, the Delhi government on Saturday launched an initiative to distribute electric heaters to security guards working at apartment complexes and residential societies in the Capital. Chief…
Trump's Vendetta Against Wind is Gutting Jobs and Raising Prices
President Donald Trump 's bizarre war on offshore wind is getting worse — and it's screwing workers and anyone who uses electricity. In the past year, Trump's policies have resulted in the loss of more than half of the planned power set to…
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