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Polar bears move into deserted research station in Russian Arctic

ABC Australia – Environment | 2025-09-28 04:47

According to a report by ABC Australia… A group of polar bears that have taken over an abandoned polar research station off Russia’s coast is intimately captured in drone footage. complete report is on below link.

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Astronaut says studying space will help identify, manage bushfires and floods

ABC Australia – Space | 2025-09-28 01:46

According to a report by ABC Australia… Katherine Bennell-Pegg touts the importance of expanding Australia’s defence sector beyond the stratosphere, during her first few months in the Royal Australian Air Force’s ranks. complete report is on below link.

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Elephants in fragmented habitats of South Bengal record higher levels of stress, reveals study 

The Hindu – Environment | 2025-09-27 23:27

According to a report by The Hindu… Elephants living in more fragmented habitats in central India, particularly South Bengal have recorded higher adrenal activity to cope with the stress. complete report is on below link.

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Tropical storms hit Caribbean, may impact Southeast U.S. in coming days

Global News – Environment | 2025-09-27 20:28

According to a report by Global News… The storm could bring high winds and heavy rain, which could produce flooding South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster said. complete report is on below link.

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Régularisation exceptionnelle des sites de logements publics au Burkina Faso : L’État sécurise les droits des bénéficiaires

Random News Portal – Burkina | 2025-09-27 13:37

According to a report by Random News Portal… Le ministère de l’Urbanisme et de l’Habitat a lancé une opération exceptionnelle visant à régulariser les sites de logements construits dans le cadre des anciens programmes publics.   Cette initiative fait suite à une préoccupation majeure : de nombreux bénéficiaires, plusieurs années après l’attribution de leur logement, ne disposent toujours pas de titres d’occupation ou de …
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The Bright Side: UNESCO designates 26 new biosphere reserves including France's Lake Bourget

France24 – Environment | 2025-09-27 12:17

According to a report by France24… United Nations cultural agency UNESCO has designated 26 new biosphere reserves across 21 countries to tackle biodiversity challenges and worsening climate change. Lake Bourget in the French Alps was among those listed along with the marshes and tides between France’s Loire and Vilaine rivers. complete report is on below link.

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The long-running land struggle of the Lumad in South Cotabato

Rappler – Editors' Pick | 2025-09-27 03:00

According to a report by Rappler… From coffee to coal, the right to land has been a long, arduous process for the Tboli Manobos of Lake Sebu, South Cotabato complete report is on below link.

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Astronomers spot white dwarf that guzzled a Pluto-like world

Rappler – Earth & Space | 2025-09-27 01:14

According to a report by Rappler… The white dwarf is located in our Milky Way galaxy about 255 light-years from Earth, relatively close in cosmic terms, and has a mass about 57% that of the sun complete report is on below link.

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Cadiz gets national recognition for its mangrove, migratory bird sanctuary

Rappler – Editors' Pick | 2025-09-27 01:00

According to a report by Rappler… The Avila Mangrove Reserve and Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Cadiz, Negros Occidental, trails behind Palawan’s Balisungan Marine Protected Area in the 10th Para El Mar Awards in Iloilo City complete report is on below link.

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Despite False Claims, Trump Funnels Millions Into Credible Autism Research

NYTimes – Autism | 2025-09-26 21:49

According to a report by NYTimes… Many scientists were pleased to learn that N.I.H. funding will go to leading experts examining complex new theories, not only fears over vaccines. complete report is on below link.

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As algal bloom recriminations grow, politicians point to the scientists

ABC Australia – Federal – State Issues | 2025-09-26 21:20

According to a report by ABC Australia… South Australia’s algal bloom continues to cause political headaches for state and federal Labor. Perhaps that’s why scientists are copping some of the flak now. complete report is on below link.

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B.C. police charge five with ‘border running’ into Canada from U.S.

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-26 20:34

According to a report by National Post… Between September 24 and 25, 2025, Abbotsford police responded to three separate incidents of border running complete report is on below link.

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Food agency will remain on B.C. ostrich farm while Supreme Court decides whether to allow farmers’ appeal

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-26 19:14

According to a report by National Post… The SCC usually takes one to three months to decide whether it will grant “leave to appeal” complete report is on below link.

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The government provided a media management masterclass on climate

ABC Australia – Government and Politics | 2025-09-26 19:00

According to a report by ABC Australia… As a nation, it’s as if we’re arguing about where to have a family holiday in 2035, and whether we fly economy or business. Meanwhile, nobody can agree on dinner tonight. complete report is on below link.

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Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber fighting to stop Crown seizing his ‘Big Red’ truck

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-26 18:57

According to a report by National Post… ‘That truck’s been part of his family for over 20 years,’ said his lawyer. ‘His children grew up in that truck’ complete report is on below link.

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Science Ministry survey on research and development in India gets weak response from private sector

The Hindu – Science | 2025-09-26 17:56

According to a report by The Hindu… The latest edition of the survey was launched in December 2024 with firms given time until September 30, 2025 to submit responses; the deadline may be extended now complete report is on below link.

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10 landmarks you can see from space

Business Insider – Science | 2025-09-26 17:50

According to a report by Business Insider… The International Space Station, at 250 miles above Earth, can see some of the world’s most spectacular landmarks, both natural and man-made. complete report is on below link.

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Quebec government lifts planned 2035 ban on gas-powered vehicle sales

Global News – Canada | 2025-09-26 17:39

According to a report by Global News… Environment Minister Bernard Drainville says the decision will give industry a break and Quebecers more choice.  complete report is on below link.

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Canada Post is on strike (again). Here’s what it means for your mail

National Post – News | 2025-09-26 16:41

According to a report by National Post… The second Canada Post strike in under a year has once again brought mail delivery to a standstill complete report is on below link.

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U.S. ambassador says he takes ‘great offense at Canadians saying Trump is uninformed’

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-26 16:02

According to a report by National Post… ‘If you wanted talk about the 51st state, I’m sorry, I don’t have time to do that,’ Peter Hoekstra added during a tense exchange in Alberta complete report is on below link.

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Caroline Mulroney announces hiring freeze for Ontario’s 143 government agencies

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-26 13:04

According to a report by National Post… ‘Prudent as a next step:’ Treasury Board president extends existing civil service freeze to long list of agencies, boards, and commissions complete report is on below link.

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Over a quarter of Canadians believe Jews ‘to blame for any acts of prejudice they face’: poll

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-26 10:00

According to a report by National Post… ‘With the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, where we’re seeing heightened tensions resulting in increasing attempts to hold Jews in Canada responsible’ complete report is on below link.

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Abnormally hot days may hit Australia’s south-east after rare sudden warming over Antarctica

The Guardian – Australia weather | 2025-09-26 07:53

According to a report by The Guardian… Phenomenon extremely unusual in southern hemisphere and last occurred in 2019 when it contributed to worsening of black summer bushfiresFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA rare rise in stratospheric temperatures over Antarctica could influence weather into summer, with previous events driving hotter and drier conditions for south-east Australia.The phenomenon – called sudden stratospheric warming – is extremely unusual in the southern hemisphere. Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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Scientists surprised to find musicians don’t feel pain same way other people do

The Independent – Science | 2025-09-26 06:15

According to a report by The Independent… Findings may lead to new therapies for people suffering from chronic pain complete report is on below link.

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‘History will remember who showed up’: Keir Starmer faces call to attend Cop30 summit

The Guardian – Cop30 | 2025-09-26 05:00

According to a report by The Guardian… Response from leaders and key climate figures comes after PM’s aides advised non-attendance over concerns Reform may attack himLeading climate figures and Labour MPs have urged Keir Starmer to attend the crucial Cop30 climate summit this November, after aides advised him not to attend for fear of attracting the ire of the Reform party.Simon Stiell, the UN’s climate chief, said: “Cop30 is where leaders are expected to come and roll up their sleeves, make deals to help their nation’s economy transition faster, creating more jobs, and guide the world on what next steps we take together.” Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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Fears of abnormally hot days in Australia’s south-east after sudden stratospheric warming over Antarctica

The Guardian – Australia weather | 2025-09-26 04:01

According to a report by The Guardian… Phenomenon extremely rare in southern hemisphere and last occurred in 2019 when it contributed to worsening of black summer bushfiresFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA rare rise in stratospheric temperatures over Antarctica could influence weather into summer, with previous events driving hotter and drier conditions for south-east Australia.The phenomenon – called sudden stratospheric warming – is extremely unusual in the southern hemisphere. It only previously occurred in 2002 and 2019, the latter contributing to a worsening of the black summer bushfires. Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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Marcos vetoes bill on expansion of Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park

Rappler – Environment | 2025-09-26 03:37

According to a report by Rappler… The bill nullifies existing reclamation projects entered into by the PRA, local governments, and private sector, according to the President’s veto message complete report is on below link.

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Cramped and crowded, Baguio struggles with its own trash

Rappler – Editors' Pick | 2025-09-26 03:00

According to a report by Rappler… It’s been 14 years since a disaster caused the collapse of the city’s dumpsite, but the local government has yet to build its own engineered sanitary landfill complete report is on below link.

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B.C. residents living near quarry say dumped biosolids smell ‘like a dead body’

Global News – Environment | 2025-09-25 23:50

According to a report by Global News… Biosolids, which are stabilized products recovered at the end of the wastewater treatment process, are being dumped from the Greater Victoria Sewage Treatment Facility. complete report is on below link.

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Chris Selley: We’re not going to get euthanasia right, but we could try harder to

National Post – NP Comment | 2025-09-25 22:24

According to a report by National Post… The answer to an unsolvable ethical dilemma isn’t always ‘do your best and hope you were right’ complete report is on below link.

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Starbucks closures throughout Canada and the U.S. coming due to $1B restructuring, says CEO

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-25 21:48

According to a report by National Post… The company expects to end the fiscal year ending with one per cent fewer stores in North America complete report is on below link.

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Toronto group calls for $15 congestion fee for vehicles entering downtown core

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-25 21:01

According to a report by National Post… The collected congestion fees would go toward improving public transit and urban infrastructure complete report is on below link.

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Build Toronto advocates for congestion pricing aiming to reduce Toronto traffic up to 20% in two years

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-25 21:01

According to a report by National Post… The collected congestion fees would go toward improving public transit and urban infrastructure complete report is on below link.

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Quebec scraps forestry bill after pushback from Indigenous leaders, environmentalists

Global News – Canada | 2025-09-25 20:53

According to a report by Global News… Quebec Premier François Legault announced the news today during a meeting of the Quebec federation of municipalities. complete report is on below link.

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Scientists find sea life thriving on unexploded Nazi cruise missiles

National Post – News | 2025-09-25 19:37

According to a report by National Post… Ten abandoned V-1 flying bombs in the Baltic Sea have become home to fish, crab, sea anemones and plenty of starfishes complete report is on below link.

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Doug Ford vs. speed cameras: Why Ontario’s premier is cracking down

National Post – News | 2025-09-25 18:35

According to a report by National Post… ‘This is all about a cash grab off taxpayers,’ Ford said while announcing legislation to eliminate automated speed enforcement province-wide complete report is on below link.

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In Tuguegarao, ‘solutions’ to traffic woes make matters worse

Rappler – Environment | 2025-09-25 11:19

According to a report by Rappler… There are ongoing infrastructure projects in Tuguegarao City that could address its traffic woes. Their completion, however, has been delayed for years, causing more harm than good. complete report is on below link.

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Western University defends investigation into pro-Palestinian group chat that included antisemitic messages

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-25 10:00

According to a report by National Post… ‘After several exchanges with the lawyer … we determined there was insufficient evidence to proceed with a full investigation based on the information provided’ complete report is on below link.

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Police across Canada say many details still lacking as feds forge ahead with gun buyback

National Post – Canadian Politics | 2025-09-25 08:00

According to a report by National Post… Winnipeg police was the only service to outright confirm they intend to take part complete report is on below link.

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More than 880,000 phone numbers linked to government accounts stolen in data breach

National Post – Canadian Politics | 2025-09-25 08:00

According to a report by National Post… If a victim fell for the scam and tried to login to the spoof website, they would be handing over their credentials to criminals complete report is on below link.

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Ed Miliband looking into more North Sea drilling despite Labour pledge

The Guardian – Energy industry | 2025-09-25 05:00

According to a report by The Guardian… Exclusive: Energy secretary examining ways to allow oil and gas exploration without breaking manifesto promiseEd Miliband is planning to encourage drilling in the North Sea despite a manifesto promise not to grant new licences on new parts of the British sea bed.The energy secretary is looking at ways in which the government can allow companies to look for and produce more oil and gas without breaking Labour’s pre-election pledge not to issue new licences on new fields. Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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China leads nations with new climate plans, defying U.S. climate denial

Japan Times – ENVIRONMENT | 2025-09-25 04:34

According to a report by Japan Times… China’s reduction target marked the first time the world’s biggest emitter pledged a cut in emissions, rather than just limiting their growth. complete report is on below link.

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Scientists find new materials to make shark bite-resistant suits for divers

The Independent – Science | 2025-09-25 04:05

According to a report by The Independent… Researchers hope materials assessed in study can be part of the ‘toolkit’ to reduce shark-bite risk complete report is on below link.

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Will AI help fix India’s energy demand or will its own needs surge?

The Hindu – Science | 2025-09-25 00:00

According to a report by The Hindu… A McKinsey report has estimated that the annual global demand for data centre capacity could rise at 19-22% from 2023 to 2030, reaching 171-219 GW, against the total current demand of 60 GW. To avoid a deficit, at least twice as much data centre capacity built since 2000 will have to be in place in less than a quarter of the time complete report is on below link.

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The Supreme Court has issued a stay of cull order aimed at a B.C. ostrich farm. What happens now?

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-24 22:47

According to a report by National Post… The stay should not be taken as an indication that the country’s highest court will grant the appeal or decide in the farmer’s favour if it does complete report is on below link.

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Donald Trump should apologize to Canada for 51st state comments, Louisiana Lt.-Gov. says

National Post – News | 2025-09-24 20:23

According to a report by National Post… ‘The pushback from the president’s comments about the 51st state, the tariffs, have really left a bad taste in Canadians’ mouths,’ Lt.-Gov. Nungesser said during a trip to Canada complete report is on below link.

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John Ivison: Canada will have to dance with China, but at what cost to the auto industry?

National Post – NP Comment | 2025-09-24 20:00

According to a report by National Post… All the signs point to Ottawa offering the Chinese some form of relief on EV tariffs, in exchange for lifting levies on canola, pork and seafood complete report is on below link.

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Why it may be better to rent than buy a home in some Canadian cities

National Post – News | 2025-09-24 19:40

According to a report by National Post… The survey looked at costs over 10 years and found several large cities where it still costs less to rent than to own complete report is on below link.

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Treatment plant repairs mean bacteria to flow into Red River, City of Winnipeg says

Global News – Environment | 2025-09-24 18:37

According to a report by Global News… The city said Wednesday that the North End Wastewater Plant will see its ultraviolet (UV) treatment system shut off until March of next year. complete report is on below link.

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B.C. farm granted stay on ostrich cull by Supreme Court

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-24 18:33

According to a report by National Post… If the appeal is heard, the stay will remain in place until a decision is finally rendered by the SCC justices complete report is on below link.

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How Did Maria Branyas Morera, Who Was the World’s Oldest Person, Live So Long?

NYTimes – Morera, Maria Branyas (1907-2024) | 2025-09-24 18:26

According to a report by NYTimes… Spanish researchers say Maria Branyas Morera, who lived to 117, won a genetic lottery. But experts caution that healthy genes and microbiomes don’t explain longevity on their own. complete report is on below link.

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Former RBC employee charged with fraud, identity theft for accessing Mark Carney’s personal data

National Post – Canadian Politics | 2025-09-24 17:20

According to a report by National Post… Ibrahim El-Hakim, a 23-year old man living in Ottawa, has been charged with fraud over $5,000 and identity theft, RCMP confirmed complete report is on below link.

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Chris Bowen meets Turkey’s first lady as lobbying to hold Cop31 intensifies

The Guardian – Cop31 | 2025-09-24 17:49

According to a report by The Guardian… Exclusive: Climate minister, who is trying to persuade Turkey to allow Australia to host the summit, appears with Emine Erdoğan at New York event Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastClimate change and energy minister Chris Bowen has appeared with Turkey’s first lady, Emine Erdoğan, at a major environment event in New York as negotiations over hosting rights for the COP31 summit come down to the wire.Bowen – who is in the US for talks at the UN general assembly – has been lobbying Turkey to drop its rival bid to host the conference in 2026 in order to secure the event on behalf of Australia and Pacific nations. Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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Ex-RBC employee charged with fraud, identity theft for accessing Mark Carney’s personal data

National Post – Canadian Politics | 2025-09-24 17:20

According to a report by National Post… Ibrahim El-Hakim, a 23-year old man living in Ottawa, has been charged with fraud over $5,000 and identity theft, RCMP confirmed complete report is on below link.

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After delays due to flames and a boat, Canada to make third try to launch a rocket to space

National Post – Canada | 2025-09-24 17:16

According to a report by National Post… The Hadfield engine, named after Chris Hadfield, will take Nordspace’s Taiga rocket to the edge of space in its first flight complete report is on below link.

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Australia’s horrifying climate future in four charts – and how we can avoid the worst

The Guardian – Climate crisis | 2025-09-24 15:00

According to a report by The Guardian… Maps released by the Australian Climate Service show just how bad things will get for heatwaves, drought and coastal floodingGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s national climate risk assessment report, released last week, revealed a horrifying future if urgent action to address global heating was not taken.The report looked at 10 “priority hazards” – such as bushfires, flooding and extreme heat – and the risks they presented across Australia’s way of life (you can read about the key takeaways from the report here). Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time in UK gene therapy trial

The Guardian – Huntington's disease | 2025-09-24 14:10

According to a report by The Guardian… Surgical procedure to treat devastating illness slowed progress of disease by 75% in patients after three yearsHuntington’s disease, a devastating degenerative illness that runs in families, has been treated successfully for the first time in a breakthrough gene therapy trial.The disease, caused by a single gene defect, steadily kills brain cells leading to dementia, paralysis and ultimately death. Those with a parent with Huntington’s have a 50% chance of developing the disease, which until now has been incurable. Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time in gene therapy trial

The Guardian – Huntington's disease | 2025-09-24 13:43

According to a report by The Guardian… UCL trialled hours-long surgical procedure to treat disease which causes dementia and paralysisHuntington’s disease, a devastating degenerative illness that runs in families, has been treated successfully for the first time in a breakthrough gene therapy trial.The disease, caused by a single gene defect, steadily kills brain cells leading to dementia, paralysis and ultimately death. Those with a parent with Huntington’s have a 50% chance of developing the disease, which until now has been incurable. Continue reading… complete report is on below link.

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I bought a BYD Dolphin Surf and took it on a European road trip. I was surprised by how relaxing driving 1,000 miles in an EV was.

Business Insider – Transportation | 2025-09-24 10:15

According to a report by Business Insider… Rafael Verástegui and his wife took their new BYD on a 1,000 mile European roadtrip from Spain to Germany. complete report is on below link.

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A grieving brother wants to change MAID laws. An expert says it’s not so easy

National Post – News | 2025-09-24 10:00

According to a report by National Post… Perry MacDonald has a petition asking to change the rules to allow advance consent for people with dementia complete report is on below link.

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China has device 5 times larger than New York City that helps it dominate critical minerals exploration

The Independent – Science | 2025-09-24 08:32

According to a report by The Independent… Transmitter system originally built for submarine communication enables geologists to send signals deep underground to map resources complete report is on below link.

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Almost 1.5m homes could be built on brownfield sites in England, report finds

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Exclusive: CPRE study suggests housebuilding targets can be met without encroaching on green belt land

Almost 1.5m new homes could be built on brownfield sites in England to avoid encroaching on green belt and meet the government target for housing growth by the end of this parliament, new figures suggest.

But despite the scale of brownfield land available, developers are pushing to build on green land, including increased housebuilding on and adjacent to areas of outstanding natural beauty.

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Scottish teenager’s petition on single-use plastics wins support in parliament

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Groundswell of support for ban propels campaign of Tabby Fletcher, 17, from her island home on Jura to Holyrood

A petition by a schoolgirl on a remote island calling on the Scottish government to ban all single-use plastics has received more than 26,000 signatures and the backing of MSPs in the Highlands and Islands.

Tabby Fletcher, a 17-year-old from the Isle of Jura, off the west coast of Scotland, launched the petition after seeing dead birds, their bodies entangled in plastic, among piles of waste washed up on Jura’s beaches after a powerful storm.

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Gridlock in the North: Why Tuguegarao roads are clogged with traffic

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Tuguegarao City, although thriving as the regional center of Cagayan Valley, seems stuck in a time capsule of unchanging streets and infrastructure delays

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IPR Gandhinagar team proposes roadmap for India’s fusion power plans

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Controlled fusion can only happen in extreme conditions, the kinds that exist inside stars. There are currently two popular ways to achieve this: inertial confinement and magnetic confinement. India is already invested in the magnetic confinement technique as a member of the ITER project, which is building a reactor in France

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Artemis program on track to take astronauts around the Moon: NASA

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NASA’s first crewed flight in its Artemis program — a trip around the Moon and back — is on track for launch in April 2026 and could potentially be moved up to February, the space agency says.

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As some nations face destruction, UN listens to Trump decry climate ‘scam’

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After Trump called climate change “the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world” and made other false statements, here’s a look at the science behind them and the reaction.

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Strange lights in the sky over WA add to deepening mystery

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Perth Observatory says it has received reports of lights dancing in the sky across a significant part of WA’s Midwest and Goldfields, with an explanation yet to be found.

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John Ivison: The Liberals’ easiest days may be behind them

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With a budget due in early November, and nearly a third of Canadians expecting bad news, there are storm clouds ahead for this government

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At U.N., Trump Says Green Energy Is a Scam and Attacks Climate Science

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In a remarkable United Nations address, the president lashed out at wind turbines, environmentalists and allies around the world while dismissing the dangers of climate change.

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Maine wardens save moose stuck in abandoned well in five-hour rescue

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After animal was sedated, wardens used an excavator to gingerly lift it out of 9ft-deep hole on family’s acreage

A bull moose that fell into an abandoned well in Maine was pulled to safety during an elaborate five-hour rescue.

The operation happened on Wednesday after Cole Brown, whose family owns the forested land in the northern Maine community of Pembroke, spotted a pair of antlers. He heard a noise and initially thought it was turkeys but, upon, closer inspection, realized it was something a lot bigger.

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Maine wardens save moose smooshed in abandoned well in five-hour rescue

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After animal was sedated, wardens used an excavator to gingerly lift it out of 9ft-deep hole on family’s acreage

A bull moose that fell into an abandoned well in Maine was pulled to safety during an elaborate five-hour rescue.

The operation happened Wednesday after Cole Brown, whose family owns the forested land in the northern Maine community of Pembroke, spotted a pair of antlers. He heard a noise and initially thought it was turkeys but, upon, closer inspection, realized it was something a lot bigger.

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‘It is really sad’: Western painted turtles saved from what’s left of B.C. lake

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Western painted turtles are now in the care of the society after being taken from Frazer Lake in the Upper Mission neighbourhood of  Kelowna, B.C.

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Coalition MPs say Australia’s emissions are a fraction of the world’s total. What kind of argument is that?

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Australia’s emissions are only about 1.1% of the global total. But it is scientifically wrong to say half a billion tonnes of CO2 don’t matter, experts say

What do you think would happen if you decided that because the amount of tax you owe the government was only a barely perceptible percentage of overall tax revenue, you weren’t going to bother paying?

Aside from the ATO laughing at you before sending you a bill, your friends would probably call you a freeloader, telling you everyone has to do their bit.

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Wild bird numbers continue to fall in UK with some species in ‘dramatic freefall’

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Species index fell by 4% between 2019 and 2024 – although government data shows woodland populations beginning to stabilise

Wild bird species face an accelerating decline in the UK, new figures show, with some species heading for local extinction.

Bird numbers have plummeted since the 1970s, and new government data shows that trend continuing; between 2019 and 2024 the species index declined in the UK by 4% and England by 7%.

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Bobo-Dioulasso : L’ONC-AC sensibilise contre l’occupation anarchique des voies primaires

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L’Office national du contrôle des aménagements et des constructions (ONC-AC) a mené, le lundi 22 septembre 2025, une opération de sensibilisation à Bobo-Dioulasso. Objectif : attirer l’attention des usagers sur les dangers liés à l’occupation anarchique des emprises des voies publiques, notamment les grandes artères de la ville.  Conduite par le Directeur du contrôle de …

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Wes Streeting rejects Trump claim linking paracetamol and autism

The Guardian:

Health secretary joins medical experts in urging pregnant women to ignore US president’s remarks

Wes Streeting has rejected Donald Trump’s claims of a link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autism, urging mothers-to-be to ignore the US president’s remarks.

The health secretary challenged Trump’s statements, which medical experts have stressed are not based on evidence, as part of a drive to reassure mothers-to-be in the UK.

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Poor climate crisis warnings put countries around globe at increasing risk of acute hunger

The Independent:

Exclusive: National early-warning systems are expected to play an ever more important role as the climate crisis intensifies – but researchers at Chatham House warn there is a major blind spot around food supplies

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Intelligence agencies should report on foreign interests in ‘activist groups’, Australian coal lobby group argues

The Guardian:

Coal Australia also wants government to broaden restrictions on foreign donations to stop money flowing to environmental groups

An Australian coal industry lobby group wants national intelligence agencies to report on any involvement of foreign interests in unnamed “activist groups” it claims are attempting to undermine the nation’s prosperity.

Coal Australia also wants the government to broaden restrictions on foreign donations to stop money being channelled to Australia-based environmental groups and create powers to terminate grants and rescind charity status to organisations who aren’t transparent about funding sources.

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Defense Department Delays Cleanup of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Nationwide

NYTimes:

The new timeline could slow cleanup in some communities by nearly a decade. The chemicals, widely used in the military, are linked to cancers and other health risks.

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Some Ontario grocers to end alcohol sales over empty collection requirement

Global News:

A number of independent grocers are threatening to stop alcohol sales ahead of the January 1 deadline that will require them to take back empties.

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Letters found on eBay cast light on UK families who benefited from slavery

The Guardian:

Researcher Malik Al Nasir bought historical documents while investigating his family history – and began building an archive

A bundle of letters discovered for sale on eBay by a man researching his roots has cast new light on the lives of prominent British families who amassed a fortune from slavery.

Documents detailing the affairs of 19th-century families linked to Sandbach, Tinne and Company, a business that dealt in enslaved people, cotton, sugar and coffee, were being traded online by collectors of rare stamps and postmarks.

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National Trust reports bumper apple and pumpkin crops at its sites

The Guardian:

Near-ideal conditions have led to high yields at some of the country’s best loved orchards and walled gardens

The nights may be drawing in and the days becoming chillier, but there is cheering news from some of the UK’s best loved orchards and walled gardens: a bumper crop of apples and pumpkins.

Fruit and squashes have ripened weeks earlier than normal in many places and yields are higher thanks to near-ideal conditions, including 2024’s wet weather followed by a warm and dry spring and plenty of summer sun this year.

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Trump Issues Warning Based on Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism

NYTimes:

Top U.S. health officials urged pregnant women not to use acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, claiming it could cause autism, though studies have been inconclusive.

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How does glue work: the physics of what makes glue so sticky

The Hindu:

We all know that like charges repel while unlike charges attract. However, for charge neutral molecules to attract each other, the Van der Waal force, secretly of the electromagnetic variety, is needed.  It’s named after the Dutch physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals

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Government required to create plan to protect greater glider in major legal win for Wilderness Society

The Guardian:

Murray Watt agrees recovery plans for greater glider, ghost bat, lungfish and sandhill dunnart were not made by successive governments

The federal environment minister, Murray Watt, has conceded that successive governments acted unlawfully when they failed to create mandatory recovery plans for native species threatened with extinction in a major legal win for one of Australia’s largest environmental organisations.

The Wilderness Society has been successful in federal court proceedings it launched in March that sought to compel the minister to make recovery plans for species including the greater glider and the ghost bat.

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Tylenol, Autism and Vaccines: What to Know After Trump’s Announcement

NYTimes:

For decades, researchers have looked for links. Most believe the disorder springs from a complex interplay of genetics and environmental factors.

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