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Rising oceans to threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050: report

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Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change will threaten the homes and livelihoods of more than a million Australians by 2050, while deaths from heat-related illness will soar, a landmark report warned Monday ahead of Canberra's release of emission reduction targets this week. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/eixNZhX via IFTTT

Bulgarian mussel farmers face risk, and chance, in hotter sea

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Faced with rising Black Sea temperatures that suffocate his mussels, Bulgarian farmer Nayden Stanev has been forced to change his ways -- shifting his seeding schedule and harvesting at cooler depths. But the warmer waters are still a threat to Black Sea mussel farmers. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/9zuQiDq via IFTTT

Aamir reveals why Kiran took 10 years to make Laapataa Ladies

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Aamir Khan recently opened up about the long gap between Kiran Rao’s directorial debut Dhobi Ghat (2011) and her second film Laapataa Ladies (2024). In a recent interview, the actor-producer explained that the 10-year wait was largely because of their son, Azad Rao Khan. Interestingly, the script for Laapataa Ladies came through a competition. * This article was originally published here

Indonesia mining: Government reopens nickel project in dive hotspot; environmentalists warn of damage

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Indonesia has permitted PT Gag Nikel to resume nickel mining on Gag Island in Raja Ampat, a decision met with criticism from environmental groups concerned about biodiversity loss and potential irreversible damage. Despite a previous suspension and local opposition, the government cites environmental audits and compliance as justification for the resumption. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/INnaHgF via IFTTT

Mohini: ‘I attempted suicide not once, but seven times’

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Actress Mohini, who made her debut as a heroine in Eeramana Rojave (1991) directed by Kothanda Ramaiah, went on to act in several South Indian films across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. At the peak of her career, she tied the knot with Bharath in 1999 and later settled in the United States. The couple is blessed with two sons. * This article was originally published here

Too hot to study, say Italian teachers as school (finally) resumes

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Children across Italy are returning to classrooms after a traditional three months off school -- the longest summer holiday in Europe. 97 days, compared to 77 in Spain, 56 in France and 44 in Germany, according to the European Commissions' education information network Eurydice. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/g6CzUfK via IFTTT

Jividha cried for days, lost self-worth over casting couch

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Jividha Sharma, who was last seen in Ashutosh Gowariker’s Mohenjo Daro, made her Bollywood debut in Taal as Aishwarya Rai’s younger sister. She later went on to play the lead in Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa (2002), a silver jubilee hit. However, despite the film’s success, Jividha soon disappeared from the big screen. In an April 2025 interview, the actress opened up about her journey, revealing how the casting couch forced her into the shadows. * This article was originally published here

Norway wealth fund exit: French miner Eramet dropped over human rights and environment risks; Indonesia project at centre of row

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Norway's sovereign wealth fund, valued at $2 trillion, has divested from French mining group Eramet due to environmental and human rights concerns at the Weda Bay Nickel project in Indonesia. The fund cited deforestation, habitat loss impacting endangered species, and threats to uncontacted Indigenous tribes as reasons for the exclusion. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/jtGK5rJ via IFTTT

Human Rights Watch calls for investigation into Zambia toxic mine spill

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Human Rights Watch said Thursday Zambia must investigate the health fallout of a major toxic spill at a Chinese-owned mine dam after reports of risks from heavy metal poisoning. "Zambian authorities should conduct a comprehensive investigation with international and domestic experts to identify environmental health risks, and test affected communities for possible acute and cumulative heavy metal poisoning," it said. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/ql8xzgj via IFTTT

Sunjay's sister Mandhira calls Karisma her 'best friend'

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The bitter inheritance battle over late businessman Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000-crore estate has not only reached the Delhi High Court but also brought long-standing family fractures to the surface. Sunjay’s sister, Mandhira Kapur Smith, has now broken her silence, voicing her support for Karisma Kapoor and her children, while openly admitting her strained ties with Priya Sachdev Kapur. * This article was originally published here

Surveillance camera captures tornado in eastern Australia

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An Australian fire surveillance camera captured dramatic video images Wednesday of a tornado towering over a thunderstorm-struck stretch of countryside. A fire tower camera, set up to monitor for bushfires, automatically captured images of the tornado's tail curling up from the ground into a dark cloud that covered the sky near Young, a town in the Hilltops region of New South Wales. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/8fniwNy via IFTTT

Fossil energy 'significant' driver of climate-fuelled heatwaves: Study

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Fossil fuel and cement producers have contributed "significantly" to the growing number and intensity of climate-change-driven heatwaves, according to a study published on Wednesday in Nature. "We also show that emissions associated with the largest producers of fossil fuels and cement contribute significantly to heatwaves," Quilcaille told AFP. Emissions from just one of these carbon majors would have been enough to cause events deemed 10,000 times more likely, they found. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/MKtdHsf via IFTTT

Kalyani shares advice from Priyadarshan after Lokah success

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Lokah has turned into a box office juggernaut, racing past Rs 200 crore in just 13 days. For actress Kalyani Priyadarshan, the milestone became even more special after a heartfelt message from her father, veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan, reminded her to stay grounded in the middle of all the success. * This article was originally published here

Why painting your home white could help you survive heatwave

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Anaya reveals a famous cricketer sent her obscene photo

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Anaya Bangar, daughter of former India batter Sanjay Bangar, has once again made headlines with a shocking revelation. Formerly known as Aryan, Anaya transitioned last year and has often spoken about the hostility she faced within Indian cricket. Currently seen on the reality show Rise And Fall, she shared how a well-known cricketer sent her an obscene photo. * This article was originally published here

August third-hottest globally on record, says climate monitor

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Devastating wildfires and blistering heatwaves during the world's third-hottest August on record underscored the urgency of tackling climate change and preparing for its deadly consequences, the European global warming monitor said Tuesday. "With the world's (oceans) also remaining unusually warm, these events underline not only the urgency of reducing emissions but also the critical need to adapt to more frequent and intense climate extremes," said Samantha Burgess, strategic lead for climate at the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/L9YiOfA via IFTTT

Tanishaa: Freezing eggs at 38 was a practical decision

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Tanishaa Mukerji recently opened up about her decision to freeze her eggs at the age of 38. In a recent interview, the actress explained that it wasn’t an emotional impulse but a practical step. She said she wanted to ensure that if she found a partner in the future, she would have the option of younger eggs to conceive. * This article was originally published here

All about Patrick Schwarzenegger's wife Abby Champion

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Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion, after nearly a decade of dating, celebrated their love with a beautiful lakeside wedding in Idaho on September 7, 2025. The model, known for her work with major fashion houses and appearances in Vogue, has been a supportive partner to Patrick throughout his acting career. * This article was originally published here

Boney Kapoor says Janhvi and Anil Kapoor pay their own bills

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Boney Kapoor revealed how Janhvi Kapoor manages her expenses during shoots. She buys her own tickets. Anil Kapoor used to carry dirty clothes home to save money. Janhvi wants a simple wedding at Tirupati. She feels love is now transactional. Janhvi was last seen in Param Sundari. She will be next seen in Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari. * This article was originally published here

Treat carbon storage like 'scarce resource': Scientists

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The amount of carbon dioxide that can be stored underground is vastly overestimated, new research said Wednesday, challenging assumptions about the "limitless" potential this approach holds to reducing global warming. However, in a new paper published in the prestigious journal Nature, a team of international scientists has sharply revised down the global capacity for safely and practically storing carbon underground. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/bqm4vnJ via IFTTT

Portugal records hottest, driest summer since 1931: Weather agency

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Portugal this year recorded its hottest and driest summer in nearly a century, with temperatures 1.5C above the average for 1991-2020 and just under a quarter of normal rainfall, the national meteorological agency said Friday. The summer months were also the driest since records began with just 24 percent of the normal rainfall during the 1991-2020 period, the Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) said. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/rIhftnV via IFTTT

Sunita Ahuja seeks Bappa's blessings at Dharmendra’s home

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Amid ongoing chatter around her marriage with Govinda, Sunita Ahuja was recently spotted with her son Yashvardhan Ahuja at veteran actor Dharmendra’s residence for Ganpati darshan. Pictures from the visit have surfaced online, capturing warm moments of the mother-son duo with Dharmendra, who looked equally delighted to host them. * This article was originally published here

Namashi recalls growing up with busy father Mithun

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Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty still holds the record of having 19 films release in a single year. In a recent interview, his younger son Namashi Chakraborty, who will soon be seen with his father and sister-in-law Madalsa Sharma in Vivek Agnihotri’s upcoming film The Bengal Files, was asked if he ever questioned his father about that phase of his career. * This article was originally published here

Soni reacts to Jaya Bachchan being defined by husband's name

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Veteran actress Soni Razdan, who essays the role of legendary Kashmiri singer Raj Begum in the recently released streaming film Songs of Paradise, recently opened up about the way women are still perceived in the industry. In an interview, she was asked about privileged women in cinema still being defined by their husbands’ names, with the example of Jaya Bachchan being cited. * This article was originally published here

China endured its hottest summer on record in 2025

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China experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, the meteorological authority said, as heatwaves continued to scorch the country's south. From June to August, "large parts of China experienced intense heat, with the national average temperature reaching 22.31C", the hottest summer since records began in 1961, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said in a social media post on Monday night. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/FQRTlqM via IFTTT

Boney Kapoor confirms Diljit's exit from No Entry 2

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The much-anticipated sequel to the 2005 blockbuster No Entry has run into a setback as actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has stepped away from the project. The film, directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Boney Kapoor, was scheduled to roll in October 2025 with a new cast featuring Varun Dhawan and Arjun Kapoor. * This article was originally published here

Over 1,400 dead, 3,000 injured: Why 6.0 earthquake in Afghanistan claimed so many lives - explained

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A devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, resulting in over 1,400 deaths and 3,000 injuries in Kunar province alone. The shallow depth of the quake and vulnerable mud-brick homes contributed to the high casualty rate. This disaster compounds Afghanistan's existing crises, including reduced aid funding and a struggling economy, hindering rescue and relief efforts. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/g0w4NPn via IFTTT

Salman seeks blessings from Ganpati at Ashish Shelar's residence

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Salman Khan's recent visit to Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar’s residence for Ganpati Darshan, heavily guarded with Z+ security, highlighted his calm and humble demeanor. Videos captured him offering prayers with folded hands, his composed presence contrasting with the extensive security. He is also preparing for his upcoming action film, Battle of Galwan. * This article was originally published here

Delhi-NCR rain havoc: Flood alert issued; roads waterlogged, monster traffic jams - top developments

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Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall and gusty winds on Monday, providing respite from the heat but causing significant disruptions. Waterlogging and traffic jams plagued the region, with rising Yamuna levels prompting flood alerts and the closure of the Old Railway Bridge. Commuters faced severe congestion, and travel advisories were issued by airlines. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/tHGblKF via IFTTT