A growing crisis of aridity threatens ecosystems, human health, economies, and water resources globally. The UN COP16 Summit may hold the key to mitigating this devastating impact. The report "The Global Threat of Drying Lands: Regional and global aridity trends and future...

Metro Vancouver has selected Jacobs as the primary partner for its Coquitlam Lake Water Supply Project, a critical infrastructure project aimed at increasing water capacity and resilience in the face of climate change. Jacobs Selected by Metro Vancouver for Coquitlam Lake Water...

A groundbreaking initiative empowers young African voices, breaking language barriers and providing a platform for 13- to 18-year-old girls and young women to share their stories. Empowering Young African Voices: GirlZ Off Mute Society Africa Young African voices have their say. Deutsche Welle's...

Ethiopia and Somalia agree to end bitter dispute over Addis Ababa's plans to build a port in Somaliland, marking a significant step towards improving relations between the two Horn of Africa neighbours. Ethiopia and Somalia Agree to End Bitter Dispute Over Somaliland...

Unveiling the Distinctions Between Amphibians and Reptiles: A Fascinating Look at Two Ancient Groups Amphibians vs. Reptiles: Do You Know the Actual Difference? When push comes to shove, many of us would be hard-pressed to identify the key differences between amphibians and reptiles....

The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is a large lizard native to Central and South America and the Caribbean islands. Despite being primarily herbivores, their populations are threatened by habitat destruction, the pet trade, and being consumed as food in some areas. The...

MIT researchers unveil Pixelframe, a game-changing system that revolutionizes the construction industry by promoting circularity and reducing waste. By designing modular concrete reuse, Pixelframe enables building elements to be disassembled and rebuilt multiple times, significantly cutting carbon emissions. The article discusses the...

Global tourism has made a strong rebound in 2024, with international travel reaching 96% of its pre-pandemic levels in 2019, and 790 million tourists traveled globally during the first seven months of 2024. International Tourism Sees Strong Rebound in 2024 Global tourism has...

The Aston Martin Valhalla is a mid-engined supercar designed to compete with Ferrari, Lamborghini, and McLaren in the high-performance market. The car features an aluminum subframe on a carbon fiber monocoque, adaptive Bilstein dampers, and Brembo carbon-ceramic brakes. It has a...

New Clues Emerge in Decades-Old Cold Case: Identity of Man Found Dead Revealed - A man found dead in woods 45 years ago has finally had his identity revealed, thanks to new clues. Handwriting and money among clues to identity of man...