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What is killing bald eagles in the U.S.?

Bald eagles, as well as other wildlife, have been succumbing to a mysterious neurodegenerative disease in the southern United States since the 1990s. New research by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) in Germany and the University of.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMar 25th, 2021

ISPs worry that killing FCC net neutrality rules will come back to haunt them

Telcos want it both ways, urging SCOTUS to block federal rules and state laws. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Matt Anderson Photography) ISPs asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a New York law that requires broadb.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Study finds rains that led to deadly Indian landslides were made worse by climate change

The heavy rains that resulted in landslides killing hundreds in southern India last month were made worse by human-caused climate change, a rapid analysis by climate scientists found Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Environmental violence and enterprise: The outsized role of business for environmental peacebuilding

Toxic pollution is the single largest cause of death and poor health, killing up to 9 million people each year—about 100 times more than war and terrorism combined. Business produces the bulk of this deadly pollution, but can also play a critical r.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 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

Paramedic accused of poisoning daughter, 11, with eyedrops years after allegedly killing wife with same substance

Paramedic accused of poisoning daughter, 11, with eyedrops years after allegedly killing wife with same substance.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Four killed after Storm Debby hits Florida coast

Tropical Storm Debby drenched Florida on Monday, killing at least four people and threatening southeastern US states with heavy rainfall and catastrophic flooding......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

As fatal virus looms over bald eagles, NJ conservationists fight to keep the bird on the endangered species list

The New Jersey Conservation Foundation, a major environmental group working within the state, is pleading with wildlife officials not to remove bald eagles from the endangered species list as planned, saying a virus that's killing peregrine falcons w.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Iran"s supreme leader Khamenei vows revenge against Israel over killing of Hamas" political chief

Iran"s supreme leader Khamenei vows revenge against Israel over killing of Hamas" political chief.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

It’s time to add one more service to the Google graveyard

Google continues its not-so-new trend of killing services left, right, and center -- and this time it's the Google URL Shortener's turn......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Space colonizers battle ultimate killing machines in Alien: Romulus trailer

"Whatever comes, we'll face it together." Director Fede Alvarez brings us Alien: Romulus, coming to theaters next month. The face huggers and chest bursters return with a vengeance in a few weeks when Alien: Romulus finally hits the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Meta tells court it won’t sue over Facebook feed-killing tool—yet

Researcher wants legal assurances before releasing his Unfollow Everything tool. Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) This week, Meta asked a US district court in California to toss a lawsuit filed b.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Lead poisoning continues to impact bald eagle populations in Pennsylvania and beyond

Reports of bald eagles dying from lead ammunition poisoning continue as populations of the formerly endangered bird soar......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Man suspected of killing the family of BBC radio commentator has been found, British police say

Man suspected of killing the family of BBC radio commentator has been found, British police say.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Flood watch as Beryl sweeps across US

A flood watch was in place Tuesday across multiple US states as tropical depression Beryl lashes the country's south with heavy rain after killing at least four people in Texas......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

India floods swamp national park, killing six rhinos

Devastating floods in India's northeast that have killed scores of people also swamped a national park, drowning six threatened rhinos and other wildlife, government officials said Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Beryl downgraded after slamming Texas with deadly rains, wind

Beryl was downgraded Monday evening to a tropical depression after slamming the southern US state of Texas as a Category 1 hurricane, killing at least four people and causing millions to lose power amid scorching summer heat......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

“Immensely disappointing”: Nike killing app for $350 self-tying sneakers 

Without updates or ability to download after August, app will become useless. Enlarge / Nike announced the Adapt BB as "a Self-Lacing Basketball Shoe" with app-controllable LEDs. (credit: Nike) In 2019, Nike got closer.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Google is killing off the messaging service inside Google Maps

Google Maps has had its own chat platform since 2018, but it's shutting down in July. Whether you want to call it "Google Business Messaging" or "Google Business Profile Chat,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

New approach uses "cloaked" proteins to deliver cancer-killing therapeutics into cells

An interdisciplinary collaboration has designed a way to "cloak" proteins so that they can be captured by lipid nanoparticles, which are akin to tiny bubbles of fat. These bubbles are small enough to sneak their hidden cargo into living cells, where.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

California man wins $1m after 17-hour police interrogation falsely accusing him of killing father, who was alive

California man wins $1m after 17-hour police interrogation falsely accusing him of killing father, who was alive.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024