Amazon rivers fall to lowest levels in 121 years amid a severe drought | CNN
Reuters — Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a...
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‘A new era’: Germany quits nuclear power, closing its final three plants | CNN
CNN — Germany’s final three nuclear power plants close their doors on Saturday, marking the end of the country’s nuclear...
A radioactive cylinder has gone missing in Thailand. Authorities are now scrambling to find it | CNN
Bangkok, Thailand CNN — Authorities in Thailand are scrambling to locate a metal cylinder with dangerous radioactive contents that went...
Record-strength Cyclone Freddy pounds Mozambique after making second landfall | CNN
Cyclone Freddy battered central Mozambique on Sunday after making landfall for a second time in a month, breaking records for...
Blackouts and soaring prices: Pakistan’s economy is on the brink | CNN Business
Islamabad/London CNN — Muhammad Radaqat, a 27-year-old greengrocer, is worried. He doesn’t know how much an onion will cost next...
Dead chickens and decomposing bodies: Inside South Africa’s power blackout ‘pandemic’ | CNN
Johannesburg, South Africa CNN — Car crashes, opportunistic criminals, rotting food, decomposing bodies, bankrupt businesses, and water shortages. Welcome to...
Germany and Norway will build a big hydrogen pipeline | CNN Business
London CNN — Germany just took a step closer to finding a long-term, greener replacement for Russian natural gas and...
Most of Bangladesh left without power after national grid failure | CNN
Dhaka, Bangladesh Reuters — Large swathes of Bangladesh were left without electricity on Tuesday after a partial grid failure, a...
Severe power outages as Typhoon Nanmadol travels towards Tokyo | CNN
Tokyo CNN — More than 300,000 households across southwestern Japan have been left without power after Typhoon Nanmadol made landfall...
Not only is Lake Powell’s water level plummeting because of drought, its total capacity is shrinking, too | CNN
CNN — Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity...
Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. Why aren’t more of them doing it? | CNN
CNN — As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner...
Fukushima’s fishing industry survived a nuclear disaster. 12 years on, it fears Tokyo’s next move may finish it off | CNN
Fukushima CNN — It is still morning when Kinzaburo Shiga, 77, returns to Onahama port after catching a trawler full...
Myanmar junta suspends aid access to a million people in state devastated by Cyclone Mocha | CNN
CNN — Myanmar’s ruling junta has suspended humanitarian access to western Rakhine state, where more than a million vulnerable people...
China and Pakistan sign $4.8 billion nuclear power plant deal | CNN
Pakistan and China signed a $4.8 billion deal on Tuesday to build a 1,200-megawatt nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Shehbaz...
A quarter of humanity faces extreme water stress — and it’s poised to get worse, new report finds | CNN
CNN — The world is facing an “unprecedented water crisis” driven by soaring demand and the accelerating climate crisis, according...
