ABC staff to walk off job next week – as it happened

From 7h ago The move comes after union members rejected a revised offer from management. The Community and Public Sector Union and the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance held meetings on Wednesday and resolved that the sticking point is inadequate…

How could the way we eat contribute to global warming? – The Hill

How could the way we eat contribute to global warming? | The Hill Skip to content FILE – People sit, drinking and eating, outside cafes and pubs Soho, central London, April 12, 2021. Greenhouse gas emissions from the way humans…

The Christian case for fighting climate change is being tested in Eastern Oregon – Oregon Public Broadcasting

A Patriot Planet billboard stands in Pendleton, Ore., near Interstate 84, Jan. 25, 2023. Antonio Sierra / OPB Like many Christian stories, the origin of Climate Vigil began with an awakening. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: Peter Fargo, who founded the…

Stolen Trove of Angkor Royal Jewelry Returned to Cambodia After Resurfacing in London

A trove of precious jewelry from Cambodia’s past has been repatriated after surfacing in London. Totaling 77 artifacts from the medieval kingdom of Angkor, they are believed to have been trafficked from the country during the tyranny of the Khmer Rouge and the civil wars that plagued the country during the 20th century. Angkor was […]

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Leonardo da Vinci studied gravity, too

A new look at the notes of Leonardo da Vinci show that he studied and understood much about gravity centuries ahead of his time.

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‘Nature will punish you’: Asif Kapadia and Akram Khan on their climate crisis dance film

In the opening scene of Creature, a new film based on an English National Ballet production at Sadler’s Wells two years ago, a man appears out of nowhere, writhing, squirming, twitching. He is not in agony, but suffering from something…

‘Not much time left’: Salt Lake City’s mayor on the Great Lake drying up

Erin Mendenhall was once an environmental activist, campaigning for clean air. Now, in a fitting but grim twist, she is the mayor of a fast-growing US city that faces being enveloped by a huge toxic cloud of dust. Mendenhall, who…

Climate crisis brings whiff of danger to French perfume capital

When heatwaves used to hit the French town of Grasse, the perfume capital of the world, townspeople didn’t water their flowers. Instead, they marched along the town’s cobblestone streets, in a procession towards the church. “They were calling for rain…

Two missing after Queensland mine collapse – as it happened

From 5h ago Two mining contractors are missing after a collapse at an underground zinc mine in northern Queensland. Paramedics say they’re assisting other emergency services after the “ground collapse” at the Dugald River Mine near Cloncurry just after 1pm…

Climate change in Sarasota: Water poses ‘triple threat’ – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

A climate expert warned that Florida is facing a “triple threat from water” in a warming climate at a recent conference in Sarasota. Those three threats are sea level rise, storm surge and extreme rainfall, said Bob Bunting, the CEO…