The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is seeking public input on a newly developed policy to guide how they evaluate, and review work plans for projects in the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves.
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Monday disposed of a plea seeking the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) dissolution, ARY News reported. As per details, the lawyer Khawaja Ahmed Hussain filed the plea to dissolve CII. He pleaded with the court that the CII does not hold any constitutional authority. The CII was constituted […]
Planting more trees in urban areas to lower summertime temperatures could decrease deaths directly linked to hot weather and heatwaves by a third, researchers said Wednesday.
Arborists found this fall that two were rotting from the inside and one was infected by a parasitical sulfur fungus. Another tree was leaning over power lines and the road.
Detectives are searching for additional information in a burglary that occurred on Dec. 17, when nearly $85,000 worth of property was stolen from a home in the 24500 block of Lorikete Lane.
The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation authorities, unmindful of the environmental implications, embarked on cutting of trees on the beach road and in some parts of the city as a part of the beautification programme for the ensuing international conferences and summits scheduled for next month.
BBC News NI understands officials are modelling different cuts and no decisions have yet been made.
The Worcester Regional Transit Authority, or WRTA, is temporarily cutting back its bus routes on Fridays. Spectrum News 1 reports the issue is staffing – WRTA spokesperson Jamie Winter telling them a number of drivers are using time off as part of the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act. Drivers are only able to work 60 hours a week. The changes will only be in effect on Fridays and changes do not affect paratransit, WRTA said. Route 8/25 will be suspended, and there will be changes on...
Officers were still searching for suspect Nicholas Norman, 38, the Beaumont Police Department said in a statement late Friday.
Lafayette Consolidated Government gave final approval Wednesday to an ordinance that will cut off alcohol sales at bars on Mardi Gras at midnight.
European research finds that increasing urban tree coverage to 30% can lower temperatures by 0.4CPlanting more trees could mean fewer people die from increasingly high summer temperatures in cities, a study suggests. Increasing the level of tree cover from the European average of 14.9% to 30% can lower the temperature in cities by 0.4C, which could reduce heat-related deaths by 39.5%, according to first-of-its-kind modelling of 93 European cities by an international team of researchers.The lead...
Researchers say there is an increasingly urgent need for cities to adapt to improve health outcomes