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Mayors outline global extreme heat response playbook

Osama Haddad September 7, 2026

Paris, Milan and Phoenix leaders detail extreme heat response, from cooling centers to shaded streets, urging cities to share solutions and scale up action.

Durham litter pickers haul 50-plus bags from River Wear

Priya Shah September 6, 2026

Durham litter pickers removed more than 50 bags of rubbish from the River Wear, edging closer to 1,000 bags collected since the group began.

Trump gas prices dilemma persists as midterms approach

Osama Haddad September 5, 2026

Trump’s efforts to lower gas prices face limits from global refining shortfalls, with policy steps offering little immediate relief ahead of the midterms.

Jackdaw gasfield approval expected this month, sources say

Priya Shah September 4, 2026

Jackdaw gasfield approval could come within weeks, with UK ministers also weighing Rosebank later this year as officials eye clean energy funding options.

Fly brain wiring map could illuminate gene-behavior links

Osama Haddad September 3, 2026

A new fly brain wiring map links genes to neural circuits and behavior, offering clues that may inform research into autism and schizophrenia.

Study: heat-related deaths vastly exceed official counts

Osama Haddad September 1, 2026

New research finds heat-related deaths in the U.S. average about 9,000 a year, far above official tallies, as climate change drives more extreme heat.

How a Grand Canyon flash flood turned deadly, explained

Priya Shah September 1, 2026

At least two people died and 15 are missing after intense rains triggered a destructive surge in Bright Angel Creek. Drought, burn scars and El Niño played roles.

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