Landslides in southern India’s Kerala have resulted in at least 106 fatalities -- with the disaster occurring overnight due to unexpected heavy rain. The disaster primarily impacted tea estate workers and their families who were sleeping in small homes. Rescue efforts are ongoing as workers traverse challenging terrain, using drones ...
Most of us interact with water on a daily basis. We cook with it, bathe with it, and even drink it. Veda Austin is a water researcher who has dedicated the last 10 years observing and photographing the life of water. She believes water is fluid intelligence, observing itself through ...
Camino Verde is a non-profit organization in Peru dedicated to aiding farmers in cultivating native trees and plants to protect and preserve them. Its reforestation centers and nurseries boast more than 400 native tree species, creating a unique living seed bank of Amazonian biodiversity. The organization assists farmers in transitioning ...
Founded in 2014, GoFarm in Colorado has revolutionized access to fresh, affordable food through a variety of innovative initiatives. One standout project is the mobile market, a pay-what-you-can farmer's market that travels in a truck to low-income neighborhoods, schools, retirement homes, and more. This mobile market connects residents with fresh ...
A series of coordinated cyberattacks and arson incidents have disrupted France's rail network, significantly affecting services just ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The arsons targeted the T-G-V high-speed train network, leading to extensive cancellations and delays. The state-owned railway operator S-N-C-F reported key routes connecting Paris to the west, ...
In Eritrea, a country located in East Africa, authorities have announced the suspension of all Ethiopian Airlines flights, effective September 30th, 2024. This decision marks a sudden change in relations as flights between Ethiopia and Eritrea had only resumed in 2018 after decades of conflict. Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline ...
