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Protecting new wetland habitat in Omineca region
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (283+ words) The Province is protecting more wetland habitat in northern B. C. by creating a new wildlife management area at Meteor Lake Wetland and expanding the existing Cranberry Marsh/Starratt Wildlife Management Area. "Wetlands are some of the most productive and important ecosystems…...
El Ni'o is on track to be the strongest on record
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (291+ words) The Weather Channel El Ni'o is on track to be the strongest on record El Ni'o is here and is already strengthening, putting it on a path that is becoming more likely to lead to a record-breaking super El Ni'o…...
Chinese team makes breakthrough in observing vertical ozone distribution over Mount Qomolangma
12+ hour, 12+ min ago (333+ words) SHENZHEN -- A joint Chinese scientific expedition team has successfully measured vertical ozone distribution data from the ground up to an altitude of 8, 861 meters above sea level in the Mount Qomolangma area. The joint team conducted 12 days of field operations on…...
Water levels in two major Western reservoirs hit near-record lows
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (230+ words) By Chelsea Harvey | 07/09/2026 06: 10 AM EDT The depletion of Lake Mead and Lake Powell is just one result of intense drought that has damaged crops and spread wildfires. Smoke rises from the Snyder Fire in Utah on June 28. The West is…...
VC LCMA reviews Khushalsar-Gilsar conservation
27+ min ago (116+ words) Brighter Kashmir 07-10-2026 3 " 1440 VC LCMA reviews Khushalsar-Gilsar conservation Srinagar, July 09: Vice Chairman, J&K Lake Conservation & Management Authority (LCMA), Khurshid Ahmad Shah, today conducted an extensive inspection tour of the Khushalsar Gilsar lake system, covering Gil Kadal, Sazgaripora, Saidapora, and other…...
El Nino to strengthen through the end of the year, US forecaster says
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (331+ words) July 9 (Reuters) " El Nino will strengthen through the end of the year, with a 97% chance it will persist through early spring 2027, the U. S. Climate Prediction Center "said on Thursday. "There is an 81% chance of a very "strong El Nino during October-December…...
Four companies reach DOE-authorized nuclear criticality by the July 4 deadline set under Trump's Executive Order 14301
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (435+ words) Four companies have met the July 4, 2026, deadline that President Trump set for advanced nuclear development. Antares Nuclear, Valar Atomics, Deployable Energy, and Aalo Atomics have each achieved DOE-authorized zero-power fueled criticality'the central target of the federal Reactor Pilot Program. The…...
Focused Energy to Spin Off Laser-Driven Radiation Source Business
58+ min ago (143+ words) German American laser-fusion company Focused Energy plans to spin off a new firm, Source Light, to commercialize laser-driven radiation source technology for application in industrial inspection and analysis. The approach uses high-intensity laser pulses striking specially designed targets to generate…...
Most recent Colorado Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Report shows modest progress
1+ hour ago (598+ words) See where fires are burning across Colorado Gov. Jared Polis" administration released its final Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Report this week, highlighting grants, policies and legal actions as evidence of progress toward cleaner energy. The eighth update of the report…...
It May Be Time for Prayers To Overcome El Ni'o
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (500+ words) Hyderabad: The overall poor monsoon rains so far over Telangana has prompted a call for conducting special prayers seeking divine blessings for a better rest of the monsoon season. It is learnt that Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has written letters to…...