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Are we entering the Chinese Century, or is the Chinese Dream already fading for some?
US judge drops bribery and fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani
The judge, however, criticised the way the Justice Department decided to drop the case.
'Total incinerated destruction': Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homes
More than 12,000 people have been forced to evacuate over the weekend after a wildfire quickly tore through Canada's picturesque Okanagan region.
July was the hottest month in the US since records began in 1895 | CNN
July was the hottest month ever recorded in the United States, according to data released Monday by NOAA. The month featured long, intense heat domes that led to record hot temperatures from the East Coast to the Plains and Southwestern states. NOAA’s tempera…
From Stonehenge to the Serpentine - satellite images show impact of hot, dry summer
From Stonehenge to the Serpentine the impact on parts of the UK from a long, hot, summer can be seen from space.
Western Europe breaks temperature record in summer plagued by heatwaves and wildfires
The first two months of summer in western Europe have been the hottest on record, the European Union’s climate monitor said Monday, as the continent grapples...
Forest funding boost as two million trees planted
A tree planting scheme to boost climate resilience receives £8.7m of funding.
Work at National Trust site to prevent flooding
Flood prevention work is taking place, in a bid to use land as a sponge for the River Severn and River Tern.
'Not afraid to stay': The Canadians taking fighting wildfires into their own hands
With wildfires now widespread and frequent, some rural residents in Canada are learning how to fight the flames themselves and protect their own homes.
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal...
How can landscape recover after devastating fires?
Conservationists are working to restore wildlife after recent wildfires devastated habitats.
SpaceX's Terafab will rely on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels | TechCrunch
SpaceX and Tesla are building a massive semiconductor fab in Texas that will depend on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels.
Sturgeon's criticisms of Swinney reveal tensions in SNP ranks
The former first minister's attack on the SNP's 2026 election campaign has led to rebukes from ex-colleagues.
How do climate scientists make predictions?
Across the world, climate change is already beginning to change the way we live our lives. But how big will that change be and what kinds of change will occur? These are the kinds of questions that scientists have been asking for decades. So, how exactly do t…