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Ankylosaurs battled each other as much as they fought off T. rex

Scientists from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Royal BC Museum, and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences have found new evidence for how armored dinosaurs used their iconic tail clubs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 7th, 2022

Portugal battles ferocious wildfires as toll rises to seven

Thousands of firefighters on Tuesday battled wildfires in Portugal that have killed seven people and burnt more land in a matter of days than the rest of the summer combined......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Scientists discover crude oil decimates sea otter buoyancy

Sea otters are famed for their luscious pelts, but the fur almost led to their extinction. By 1938, only a tiny population of ~50 remained clinging to the central California coast. Since then, the mammals have battled back. However, the charismatic c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Delay California"s oil drilling protections until 2031? No way

Communities across California, from Los Angeles to the San Joaquin Valley, have fought for more than a decade to stop oil companies from drilling in their neighborhoods and spewing health-damaging pollution into the air......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Greek firefighters calm deadly Athens inferno

Greek emergency services fought back Tuesday against a massive wildfire that scorched the Athens suburbs, killing a woman, causing widespread damage and sending thousands of people fleeing from their homes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

EU firefighters to join as Greece battles blaze

Greece battled a massive wildfire near Athens for a third day on Tuesday, with hundreds of European firefighters due to join the effort to contain the deadly blaze that has scorched parts of the capital's suburbs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Feldman buys car dealership that battled back after Chrysler bankruptcy

Feldman Automotive Group is expanding with the acquisition of a dealership in Livonia, a Detroit suburb. Livonia Chrysler Jeep has been renamed Feldman Chrysler Jeep of Livonia following the acquisition, which closed Aug. 1.  Feldman now owns.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Farmers innovate to save Iraq"s rice production

After seeing his once-lush rice field shrink in recent years due to relentless drought, Iraqi farmer Muntazer al-Joufi fought back using tougher seeds and water-saving irrigation techniques......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

California fires spread in July 4 weekend heat wave

California firefighters battled multiple blazes in record heat Friday, with a new fire breaking out near the famous Yosemite National Park even as a larger inferno further north came under control......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 6th, 2024

South African communities vs Shell: High court victories show cultural beliefs and practices count in climate cases

When the Shell petroleum company announced in 2021 that it wanted to explore for fossil fuels off South Africa's pristine Wild Coast, Indigenous communities in the area immediately fought back through the country's courts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

“Fire and blood” come to Westeros in new House of the Dragon S2 trailer

"The enemy without may be fought with swords. The enemy within is more insidious." House of the Dragon returns to HBO Max for an action-packed second season next month. The second season of House of the Dragon premieres in about a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Nepal battles raging wildfires across the country

Firefighters and local residents battled a massive wildfire on the outskirts of Nepal's capital Thursday as the Himalayan republic endures a severe fire season authorities have blamed on a heat wave......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

BREIN Battled ISPs For Years; They’re United Against Pirate IPTV Services

Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN and local ISPs Ziggo and KPN have long been at odds over the issue of piracy. In particular, the thorny issue of whether The Pirate Bay should be blocked in the Netherlands, dragged on for years. But now, as BREIN contin.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

The Fearsome Tanks That Fought Saddam Hussein May Soon Come for Vladimir Putin

The Fearsome Tanks That Fought Saddam Hussein May Soon Come for Vladimir Putin.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Colombia seeks international aid to combat forest fires edging in on homes

Colombia appealed on Thursday for international aid as it battled dozens of forest fires burning vast swathes of the country and encroaching on homes in the capital......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Colombia seeks help with forest fires as smoke blankets capital

Colombia on Thursday appealed for international help as it battled dozens of forest fires burning vast swathes of the country and covering the capital in a blanket of smoke......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Hard-fought COP28 agreement suggests the days of fossil fuels are numbered—but climate catastrophe is not yet averted

As negotiators stagger towards their beds in Dubai and another year's climate talks come to a close, it's time to take stock. Did COP28 achieve the big breakthrough the world needs on climate change?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

Big Pharma fought drug pricing reform with record $7.5M dark money donation

Dark money group American Action Network spend millions opposing drug pricing reforms. Enlarge (credit: Getty | YinYang) In August, the Department of Health and Human Services announced 10 drugs selected for the first ro.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2023

Courtrooms: a growing arena in the climate fight

The battle against climate change is increasingly being fought in the courtroom, as national governments, specific laws and individual companies are targeted for their roles in the crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

Two dead as Greece battles spreading wildfires

Greece on Tuesday battled to contain wildfires around the country that have killed two people and forced widespread evacuations in the second deadly wave of blazes in a month......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Algeria battles wildfires that have killed 34

Algerian firefighters on Tuesday battled blazes that have killed 34 people across the tinder-dry north, destroyed homes and coastal resorts, and turned vast forest areas into blackened wastelands......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 26th, 2023