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Canada endorses embattled marine park’s plan to relocate 30 beluga whales

Beluga whales, which Marineland threatened to euthanize in 2025, will be moved to sanctuaries in Spain or across USCanada and an embattled marine park have reached a tentative deal on the future of 30 beluga whales, ending a saga that has captivated the public and angered animal rights groups. The federal fisheries ministry announced this week that all of Marineland’s belugas would be shipped to either Spain or one of four locations in the US, ending whale captivity in Canada.

The Guardian Environment 6d ago

Toddler fighting for life after inflatable house thrown into air by violent storm

Toddler fighting for life after inflatable house thrown into air by violent storm Six people were hospitalised after the incident in Greater Montreal, medics said - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A three-year-old child is in a critical condition in Canada after a violent thunderstorm launched an inflatable house into the air with a number of kids trapped inside. The storm swept through the Greater Montreal area Sunday afternoon, wreaking havoc on Ouellette Park in the borough of LaSalle...

The Independent World 8d ago

Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study

‘Megafires’ in California, Canada, South Korea and Europe in 2025, but changes to farming slowed spread in parts of Africa“Devastating” wildfires ripped across the wealthier parts of the world in 2025, a study has found, even as globally, the area ravaged by flames fell. Catastrophic blazes claimed lives, homes and jobs last year in California, Canada, Europe and South Korea. But the 335m hectares burned was the second-lowest since 2002, the review found, largely owing to the expansion of...

The Guardian Environment 9d ago

Three-year-old girl dies after bouncy castle became airborne at party

Three-year-old girl dies after bouncy castle became airborne at party Eleven other people were injured with six of them sent to hospital - Bookmark A 3-year-old girl has died after strong winds tossed an inflatable castle into the air during a party at a Montreal park last weekend. Eleven people were injured with six of them sent to hospital after a bouncy castle and a tent were tossed by high winds on May 31 at Parc Ouellet in LaSalle, a borough in southwest Montreal. Wind speeds were up to...

The Independent World 6d ago

US and Tehran dispute the future of Iran's uranium

President Trump has again insisted that Tehran is ready to hand over its enriched uranium as part of a deal to end the war, despite Iran saying no such agreement is in place, and that its nuclear material is "going nowhere". Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open - but shipping companies have been warned to steer clear. Tehran threatens to shut the key shipping lane once more if the United States continues its blockade of Iranian ports, hours after the waterway was announced as reopened...

BBC Global News Podcast 53d ago

UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI and data centers

UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI and data centers Andrew Zinin Lead Editor The environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world's largest countries, according to a United Nations University report, which also predicts their water and energy use and pollution will double in just four years as use of artificial intelligence grows. Last year, global data centers used 448 trillion watt-hours of electricity, more than all but 10 countries of the...

Phys.org 7d ago

Be less polite: How to cut your AI impact as UN report reveals data centre energy use rivals nations

"That extra ‘please’ you put there can make a huge difference,” says one of the report's authors. The environmental footprint of data centres already rivals some of the world's largest countries, according to a United Nations University report released on 3 June. Their water use, energy use and pollution is predicted to double in just four years as use of artificial intelligence grows.

Euronews 6d ago

Thousands of squid just washed on a Cape Cod beach — but scientists say not to worry

Thousands of squid just washed on a Cape Cod beach — but scientists say not to worry It may get a little smelly - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Thousands of wriggling brown-tinged squid have recently washed up on a stretch of beach along Cape Cod, Massachusetts, officials said Saturday. But, there’s nothing to worry about, Provincetown’s Harbormaster's Office assured in a Facebook post. The stranding event is “completely natural,” they wrote.

The Independent World 1d ago

On-demand Arctic observations with low-cost balloon systems could sharpen local storm forecasts

On-demand Arctic observations with low-cost balloon systems could sharpen local storm forecasts Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor Arctic communities are increasingly exposed to dangerous weather events due to climate change and rely on accurate weather forecasts. However, conditions in the lower atmosphere remain poorly observed in the Arctic because monitoring systems are expensive and difficult to deploy. Now, researchers propose a new framework for on-demand...

Phys.org 6d ago

The World Cup looms for Mexico – but is cartel violence under control?

The World Cup looms for Mexico – but is cartel violence under control? Cities in Mexico are preparing to host nearly one million people and 13 games in the world’s most-watched sporting competition. But just months after an eruption of violence do authorities really have organised crime under control?

The Independent World 4d ago