Forest fires: When goats lend a hand to firefighters
Goats are being called upon to graze in specific areas of vegetation in order to reduce the risk of forest fires.
Sun Aug 14 2022
Brazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021: Report
The Mapbiomas report said the country lost some 16,557 square kilometres of indigenous vegetation, an area bigger than Northern Ireland.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Barcelona recruits sheep, goats to fight wildfires
The aim of the pilot scheme is to reduce the risk of wildfires by clearing vegetation in an environmentally friendly way.
Sat May 28 2022
How Abu Dhabi is leading the way in managing high temperatures in cities
Faced with extreme temperatures during the summer, Abu Dhabi is developing various solutions to offer its citizens some respite.
Tue Jul 20 2021
Race to rescue animals as Brazilian wetlands burn
The state park, Encontro das Aguas, is known for having the largest jaguar population on Earth.
Fri Sep 18 2020
Sheriff: 'Glee' star Naya Rivera saved son before drowning
Authorities believe that Rivera drowned accidentally, and that her body was most likely trapped in the vegetation under the lake.
Tue Jul 14 2020
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024