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New York bans data center permits for one year: 'As data center development threatens ⁠to hike up utility bills... it's my responsibility...'

New York bans data centers: In a groundbreaking decision, New York has imposed a one-year halt on new large data center constructions. Citing environmental concerns and energy consumption, Governor Kathy Hochul has set a significant precedent across the United States. The state will evaluate the environmental implications of data centers…

The Times of India

Argentina lost jaguars from its Iberá wetlands nearly 70 years ago, but conservationists have now brought the country's largest wild cat back through an ambitious rewilding project

Jaguars have returned to Argentina's Iberá wetlands after a 70-year absence. Conservationists released a female jaguar and her cubs into Gran Iberá Park. This reintroduction is part of a broader rewilding effort to restore ecosystems. The project aims to re-establish a self-sustaining jaguar population in the region. This initiative helps…

The Times of India

New York enacts one-year data center ban on projects larger than 50 megawatts — first US state to implement moratorium; will also pursue repealing tax exemptions

New York is the first to pass a statewide data center moratorium, which pauses all projects greater than 50 MW for one year. The governor's office said that it will create a GEIS to hold developments to "consistent standards," and also study the environmental impact of the construction and operation…

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New York to impose the country's first statewide moratorium on data centers

New York will block new large data centers that fuel artificial intelligence for up to a year to protect the environment and energy grid

The Independent UK

Why food skills belong in the school curriculum – not left to chance at home

One in ten children aged seven to nine years is living with obesity in Europe. In England, childhood obesity rises from around 10% of children in reception to around 22% by year six. While we know there are many complex and inter-connected biological, social and environmental causes of childhood obesity,…

The Conversation

New York first US state to ban new data centres for a year

New York has paused large data center construction for one year. This action addresses concerns about rising power costs and strained water supplies. Governor Hochul aims to establish consistent environmental standards for future facilities. The state's legislature is also considering new data center regulations. This moratorium positions New York at…

The Economic Times

Planning a Trip? 7 Best Hill Stations in India to Explore

This monsoon session is generally believed to be one of the most beautiful times to visit the Indian hill stations. There are less crowds,best prices, and the surroundings turn thick green, which is hard to spot during other seasons. Nonetheless, safety is becoming a real worry for tourists in this…

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War and economic crisis complicate efforts to protect Iran's endangered wildlife

War and economic crises are severely impacting Iran's endangered wildlife populations. Conservationists face immense challenges preserving biodiversity amid ongoing environmental threats. Smuggling and habitat degradation further endanger species like falcons and cheetahs. International sanctions restrict funding for vital conservation organizations in Iran. Despite these obstacles, conservation groups continue their work…

The Economic Times

War and economic crisis complicate efforts to protect Iran’s rich but endangered wildlife

War and a deepening economic crisis have created new challenges for conservationists trying to preserve Iran’s rich but endangered wildlife

The Independent UK

What Dry, Peeling Cuticles Reveal About Your Nutrition, Hydration, and Vitamin Deficiency

The Cuticle Is Not Just SkinThe thin strip of skin at the base of each nail is one of the body's most exposed and least buffered tissues. It has no sebaceous glands of its own, so it depends entirely on what you eat and drink to stay intact. A 2019…

Times Life

Fontainebleau forest could take decades to recover after wildfire, expert says

As France battles a wildfire south of Paris, Stefan Doerr, Director of the Centre for Wildfire Research at Swansea University, tells FRANCE 24's Monte Francis that "we need to prepare the environment more to reduce the risk of fire, but we will never eliminate it completely". The blaze has scorched…

France 24

Britain bought 1,525 acres of nearly lifeless farmland for £13.8 million; four years later, beavers are helping it make money

A farm in Lincolnshire is evolving into a lucrative wildland endeavor, with beavers playing a pivotal role in this ecological project. The initiative focuses on demonstrating that restoring nature can lead to substantial private income. Current revenue streams are generated through carbon removal and biodiversity credits, with aspirations to draw…

The Times of India

5 lakes with underwater forests: From Clear Lake to Caddo Lake

A lake often appears permanent, as though it has always occupied the same stretch of landscape. Yet some lakes are surprisingly young. A river changes course, a mountainside collapses, lava blocks a valley, or a dam reshapes an entire region. When water arrives where woodland once stood, the trees do…

The Times of India

Japan introduced black bass in 1925 to improve sport fishing, but scientists now say the invasive predators transformed Lake Biwa and drove native fish into decline

Japan introduced North American black bass for tourism, which disrupted native ecosystems. These predatory fish aggressively hunted endemic species, causing significant population declines. The ecological damage threatened ancient freshwater habitats and traditional fisheries. Authorities classified the fish as invasive, restricting their spread and implementing removal efforts. Restoring the lakes now…

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Snow loss in the Italian Alps could shrink the stoat’s habitat by 36%, and scientists say its main prey may shift uphill at a different rate

Reduced snow cover may shrink stoat habitats by thirty-six percent by century's end. Warming temperatures also impact the stoat's white winter camouflage, making it vulnerable. Changes in snow vole distribution will further disrupt alpine ecosystems and predator-prey dynamics. Mountain wildlife faces significant risks as species adapt to rising temperatures. This…

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Monsoon Health Alert: Symptoms, Prevention and Safety Tips

The monsoon is a need to break from the summer heat while also raising the risk of a number of serious diseases. Rain, soaking and high humidity are all conducive to mosquitoes, bacteria and viruses. Consequently, the incidence of diseases like Dengue, Malaria, Typhoid and Stomach infection increases during these…

Euronews

France shuts down nuclear reactors as heatwave intensifies

France's state-owned energy group EDF has temporarily shut down three nuclear reactors, while seven others could be operating at reduced power. France's largest electricity producer said the move was required to comply with environmental regulations.

The National (Scotland)

Hotspots revealed where cancer-linked ‘forever chemicals’ pollute Scotland’s waters

SCOTLAND’s environmental regulator has published a new report detailing how dangerous chemicals have been found in waters across Scotland ...

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This AI founder walked away from a $300,000 life in San Francisco: 'No money could make me stay here'

Koby Conrad, founder of AI sobriety companion Sunflower, relocated to Buenos Aires. He found a better environment for building a family and his company. Conrad enjoys the city's culture, food, and significantly lower living costs. He feels more focused and productive away from San Francisco's tech-centric atmosphere. The move supports…

The Times of India

A hidden cave in Norway protected a 75,000-year-old Arctic world until scientists finally uncovered it

Long before the Arctic looked the way it does now, a stretch of Norway's northern coastline supported an unexpectedly rich mix of wildlife. That picture has emerged from a cave where thousands of years of natural deposits quietly protected the remains of animals that lived during a comparatively mild phase…

The Guardian - AU

‘A true gentleman’: actors, directors and leaders pay tribute to Sam Neill

The star of more than 100 films is remembered as a champion of New Zealand’s arts, culture and environment, and a generous collaborator and friend

Euronews

Cruises worsen overtourism and pump out emissions, so why are they taxed less than hotels?

A €15 tax per passenger per port call would raise €335 million a year in Italy, France, and Spain combined, according to Transport & Environment’s modelling.

International Business Times UK

UK Ministers Urged to Use Minecraft and SimCity to Get Young People Into Construction and City Planning

World-building games like Minecraft may inspire young people to pursue careers in construction, addressing skills shortages.

The Economic Times

BCCI must scrutinise team management's role: Saba Karim

Former selector Saba Karim wants the BCCI to examine team management's role. He believes the coach, captain, and vice-captain share responsibility for recent losses. Karim suggests the BCCI should investigate the reasons behind the team's poor performance. He also emphasized the need for a secure and fearless playing environment. The…

Times Life

Animal Memory Research Is Overturning Everything We Thought We Knew About Cognition

The assumption that crumbled firstThe standard view held that episodic memory, the ability to mentally replay a specific past event, not just respond to a learned cue, was uniquely human. Then came a 1998 study by Nicola Clayton and Anthony Dickinson at Cambridge University, published in Nature, that changed the…

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