Gulf nations ramp up solar and battery investments as renewable energy costs reach parity with fossil fuels ABU DHABI, UAE (MENA) — The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are leading a renewable energy transformation in the Gulf, unveiling major solar and battery storage projects as part of their long-term strategy to reduce dependence on [...
Thousands of homes destroyed, vast areas scorched in LA County this month ANKARA (AA)- The death toll from devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County this month has risen to 29, with the latest fatality linked to the Palisades Fire, the local media reports. The Palisades Fire, which ignited on January 7 during extreme Santa Ana […]
Tectonic split in Africa is happening at rate faster than previously expected by scientists, enabling possibility of another continent, but long after we can witness AFRICA, (MNTV) – Scientists have raised concerns that Africa’s separation into two distinct landmasses is progressing faster than previously thought. A 35-mile-long fissure...
A fast-moving wildfire, named the Hughes Fire, has scorched more than 9,000 acres in northern Los Angeles County near Castaic. The blaze erupted Wednesday morning and rapidly spread due to red flag conditions, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate. By evening, it had consumed 9,200 acres with firefighters battling to stop its advance into Vent...
Dozens of U.S. lawmakers have backed 21 youth plaintiffs in a landmark climate lawsuit against the federal government. As many as 43 members of Congress urged the Supreme Court to allow the case, Juliana v. United States, to proceed. Filed in 2015, the lawsuit argues federal policies harm citizens by contributing to climate change. The [&helli...
The scientific community is sounding the alarm as Donald Trump prepares to return to power, warning of potential setbacks to climate and public health policies. More than 50,000 scientists and advocates, led by the Union of Concerned Scientists, sent a petition to Congress urging lawmakers to protect science and resist anti-science Cabinet nom...
President Joe Biden has announced full federal funding for the response to the California wildfire. For the next 180 days, the government will cover 100% of costs, including debris removal, shelters, first responders’ salaries, and property protection. Biden said the decision follows California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request for increased support...
Entire communities have been swallowed by flames, with more than 10,000 structures, including homes, businesses, and schools, reduced to rubble Muslim Network TV LOS ANGELES (MNTV) – A hellish inferno has engulfed Los Angeles County, plunging communities into despair and leaving destruction in its wake. Four massive wildfires, each a for...
A fast-moving wildfire in Los Angeles has forced 30,000 people to flee. Strong winds, reaching close to 40 mph, fueled the fire, which erupted in the Pacific Palisades Tuesday morning. By evening, the blaze had scorched nearly 3,000 acres, threatening 10,000 homes. Authorities warned of worsening winds overnight, urging residents to evacuate. ...
Fire in coastal Pacific Palisades neighbourhood, the most destructive in LA history, according to the Wildfire Alliance, remains the largest of 5 blazes in LA -WASHINGTON- (AA) The Hollywood Hills became the scene of the latest Los Angeles area wildfire Wednesday night as firefighters struggled to contain out-of-control infernos that have clai...