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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Erupts Repeatedly, Airport Operations Suspended as Ash Clouds Rise

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Erupts Repeatedly, Airport Operations Suspended as Ash Clouds Rise

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Indonesia’s highly active Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupted several times on Friday, sending thick columns of volcanic ash high into the atmosphere and disrupting air travel in the region. According to Indonesia’s national volcanology agency, the latest eruption occurred at approximately 11:15 a.m. local time, ejecting volcanic material up to 2.5 kilometers above the crater. […]

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Fiji rejects Australian billionaire’s waste-to-energy plan amid environmental and public concern

Fiji rejects Australian billionaire’s waste-to-energy plan amid environmental and public concern

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Fiji has officially rejected a proposal by an Australian billionaire-led company to build a large waste-to-energy incinerator that would have imported non-recyclable rubbish from across the region. The decision follows strong opposition from local communities, tourism operators, and environmental stakeholders who feared the project could damage the country’s pristine image and fragile ecosystem. The plan, […]

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El Nino threat grows as UN warns of rising risk of heatwaves, droughts, and extreme weather worldwide

El Nino threat grows as UN warns of rising risk of heatwaves, droughts, and extreme weather worldwide

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The United Nations’ weather agency has issued a serious warning that El Nino conditions are rapidly developing and could significantly impact weather patterns around the world in the coming months. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), there is now an 80 percent probability that El Nino will emerge between June and August. Scientists say […]

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India breaks record electricity demand as heatwave pushes grid to its limits

India breaks record electricity demand as heatwave pushes grid to its limits

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India has reached a new milestone in electricity consumption as an extreme heatwave continues to grip large parts of the country. According to the Ministry of Power, electricity demand has surged to record levels for four consecutive days, driven largely by widespread use of cooling appliances such as air conditioners and fans. On the latest […]

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Record Heat and Gale-Force Winds Intensify Wildfires Across Australia and New Zealand

Record Heat and Gale-Force Winds Intensify Wildfires Across Australia and New Zealand

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Fierce winds and soaring spring temperatures swept across Australia and New Zealand this week, igniting and intensifying wildfires that have already forced evacuations, destroyed homes, and broken long-standing temperature records. According to Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology, a powerful wave of hot air developed over the country’s outback earlier this week and surged toward the southeast, […]

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