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Lake Garda tourists flock to island reconnected by drought

On foot or by bike, visitors stream across the narrow path connecting the small island to the edge of Lake Garda, a symbol of the winter drought hitting northern Italy......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekFeb 23rd, 2023

Florida island starts long clean-up after Hurricane Helene

Michael Ward—who has lived on Treasure Island, off Florida's Gulf coast, for 33 years—decided to ride out Hurricane Helene despite an order to evacuate. It was a decision he quickly regretted......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

Why South America is burning

A record wave of wildfires, fueled by severe drought linked to climate change and deforestation, is causing havoc across South America......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

The Asus ExpertBook P5 proves Lunar Lake laptops aren’t created equal

The Asus ExpertBook P5 is one of the first laptops using Intel's new Core Ultra Series 2. It's not the best representative, though, especially in battery life......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

On remote Greek island, migratory birds offer climate clues

Gently holding a blackcap warbler in his palm, ornithologist Christos Barboutis blew on its feathers to reveal the size of its belly: a good indicator of how far the bird can migrate......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Drought reduces Amazon River in Colombia by as much as 90%: report

The Amazon River has seen its levels in Colombia reduced by as much as 90 percent, a government agency said Thursday, as South America faces a severe and widespread drought......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Quito fires coming under control after choking capital

Firefighters in Ecuador's capital were battling the remnants of major forest fires on Thursday that had sent massive plumes of smoke above Quito earlier this week, amid a record drought......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

NASA analysis shows irreversible sea level rise for Pacific islands

In the next 30 years, Pacific Island nations such as Tuvalu, Kiribati, and Fiji will experience at least 8 inches (15 centimeters) of sea level rise, according to an analysis by NASA's sea level change science team. This amount of rise will occur reg.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

AMD vs. Intel: Who makes the best CPUs?

With AMD's Ryzen 9000 here and Intel's Arrow Lake on the way, the rivalry between Intel and AMD is only heating up......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Cox asks court to block Rhode Island plan for broadband expansions

Cox disputes speed tests, claims it serves areas eligible for broadband grants. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Adrienne Bresnahan) Cox Communications asked a court to block Rhode Island's plan for distributing $108.7 mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Review: Intel Lunar Lake CPUs combine good battery life and x86 compatibility

But it's too bad that Intel had to turn to TSMC to make its chips competitive. An Asus Zenbook UX5406S with a Lunar Lake-based Core Ultra 7 258V inside......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Cox sues state in attempt to block $109 million in funding for rival ISPs

Cox disputes speed tests, claims it serves areas eligible for broadband grants. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Adrienne Bresnahan) Cox Communications asked a court to block Rhode Island's plan for distributing $108.7 mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

"Palm-sized birds" extinct in the wild since 1988 make "monumental" return to island

It's been 35 years since this "cerulean blue and cinnamon" colored bird has flown free in the wild......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Amazon forest loses area the size of Germany and France, fueling fires

The Amazon rainforest has lost an area about the size of Germany and France combined to deforestation in four decades, fueling drought and record wildfires across South America, experts said Monday......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Shoreline access, lack of parking found to be obstacles to shared usage of coastal resources in Rhode Island

There are obstacles when it comes to sharing marine space, infrastructure, and resources in Rhode Island, a recent study found. With the usage of the state's coastal and offshore waters increasing, University of Rhode Island professor of marine affai.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Citizen science data characterizes threat due to visits by swarms of jellyfish on the coast of the province of Malaga

A little-known threat to tourists in the form of stinging jellyfish could affect those who like to take a dip in between lazing in the heat on the sun-drenched beaches of Málaga (Spain). These sea creatures are of increasing concern along Spain's mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Intel’s desktop CPU road map may have changed

According to a new leak, Intel may be changing its plans for what will come after Arrow Lake-S desktop processors......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Intel’s desktop CPU roadmap may have changed

According to a new leak, Intel may be changing its plans for what will come after Arrow Lake-S desktop processors......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Colombia battles fires as drought fuels Latin American flames

Colombian authorities said Sunday they were fighting forest fires across seven departments, as a scorching drought fanned blazes across Latin America......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Inside the Salt Lake City Temple — a look at the ongoing interior renovations

Inside the Salt Lake City Temple — a look at the ongoing interior renovations.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Why an Alaska island is using peanut butter and black lights to find a rat that might not exist

Why an Alaska island is using peanut butter and black lights to find a rat that might not exist.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024