In Denver visit, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland pledges federal response to drought, climate change – The Denver Post

The federal government intends to provide immediate assistance to water users impacted by the West’s historic drought and develop longer-term strategies to respond to climate change, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland pledged Thursday during a visit to Denver. Haaland — flanked by Assistant Interior Secretary for Water and Science Tanya Trujillo, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Denver, and Denver […]

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Covid 19 coronavirus: ‘Appalling’ Bay of Plenty DHB vaccine booklet withdrawn, chair apologises

A Covid-19 vaccine information booklet using Māori faces on cartoon virus figures has been immediately withdrawn from circulation after it was deemed racist. An investigation has been launched after the publicity material, “Let’s Give Covid-19 The Boot”, was issued by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board and its public health arm, Toi Te Ora Tauranga. It provides information about […]

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But driver is killed and passengers are seriously injured in Capri

Driver is killed and passengers are seriously injured after minibus crashes through barrier and rolls onto beach resort in Capri Vehicle crashed through iron railings and fell 20 feet on Thursday in Capri, Italy after its driver lost control The driver died the crash with some suggesting he had a heart attack, although there is no official cause Newspaper La […]

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Why do foxes scream at night?

THE PIERCING sound of a fox screaming outside your bedroom window in the middle of the night can sometimes make you feel like you're in a horror movie. But why exactly do they scream? Here's all you need to know… Why do foxes scream at night?  Foxes scream at night for many reasons. Mostly they bark and scream to communicate […]

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From China to Germany, floods expose climate vulnerability

SINGAPORE (REUTERS) – Deadly floods that have upended life in China and Germany in the past week have sent a stark reminder that climate change is making weather more extreme across the globe. More than 30 people in the central Chinese province of Henan died on Tuesday (July 20), including a dozen trapped in a city subway as waters tore […]

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