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Tens of thousands of shipping containers stuffed with consumer goods like electronics, clothing and food remained trapped at ports around the country on Sunday after stevedore DP World Australia was struck by a cyberattack on Friday.

Polar bear numbers in Greenland have been declining over the last 20,000 years, according to an international study that analysed their genetic material, food choices, and habitat along with historical climate data. Rising sea temperatures are driving the decline in the polar bear population, a team of researchers, including from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, said in their study. «When the sea temperature rises, there is less sea ice, and consequently, fewer seals, which polar bears feed on,» said Michael Westbury, assistant professor at the University of Copenhagen and lead author of the study, which was published in the journal, Science Advances. The team found that small environmental changes significantly impacted polar bear numbers. «A relatively small increase in water temperature and a small reduction in the amount of sea ice result in a quite dramatic decline in the polar bear population.

The global embrace of digital currencies, driven significantly by Bitcoin, has come under scrutiny following a new United Nationsstudy spotlighting the environmental detriments tied to cryptocurrency mining, extending beyond the often-cited carbon emissions to encompass water and land impacts. This study, conducted by the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), delves into the activities of 76 nations involved in Bitcoin mining over the span of 2020 to 2021, painting a concerning picture of environmental degradation.

By Patrick Wingrove

A project to build a first-of-a-kind small modular nuclear reactor power plant was terminated Wednesday

A European company has cancelled plans to build blades for offshore wind turbines in coastal Virginia

Lok Sabha ethics committee has adopted a report recommending Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra's expulsion from the Lok Sabha after a majority (6) of panel members voted in favour of it. The Lok Sabha has to pass a resolution next to expel the MP from the House. Moitra has been accused by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey of 'accepting cash for asking questions' in the Lower House. Those who voted in favour included Congress MP Preneet Kaur, wife of Captain Amarinder Singh, who is now with BJP, and panel chairman and BJP MP Vinod Sonkar. BSP MP Kunwar Danish Ali, Congress' V Vaithilingam, CPM's PR Natarajan and JDU's Giridhari Yadav voted against the recommendation and gave dissenting notes to the report.

Glenn Maxwell against an emerging Afghanistan team in the ICC World Cup has left the cricket world astonished as the Aussie batsman singlehandedly chased down 292 after the team slumped to 91 for seven in 18.3 overs. Maxwell finished his highest ODI knock and slammed his first-ever ODI double-century as the cricketer hit 21 fours as well as 10 sixes. Indian batsman and former captain Virat Kohli took to his Instagram and wrote: «Only you could do this.

Offshore wind power company Orsted is trying to get out of a $300 million guarantee it agreed to pay New Jersey in the event it failed to build its first wind farm off the state’s coast

(Reuters) -Scandinavian airline SAS has entered into a new credit agreement for 5.5 billion Swedish crowns ($505.5 million) with U.S. investment firm Castlelake to refinance its loans, increase liquidity and support its exit from voluntary restructuring proceedings, the airline said on Saturday.

Maersk, the world’s biggest shipping company, says it plans to eliminate 10,000 jobs due to what it described as a challenging environment for container trade and logistics services

deaf community. This remarkable aspect of daily life on the Mumbai trains has been extensively documented by Annelies Kusters, a pioneering scholar who recently achieved the distinction of becoming the UK's first deaf full professor in the field of deaf studies and sign language studies. While Europe and the United States have long seen deaf professors in these areas, the UK had lagged behind, with only hearing individuals holding full professor positions, numbering around 10 to 15.

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen

children continue to be brought up with it, but speakers use it in fewer academic contexts. In June Robbert Dijkgraaf, minister of education in the Netherlands, announced that at least two-thirds of teaching in undergraduate programmes would have to be in Dutch. University leaders took it badly.

Wind energy developer Orsted is writing off $4 billion, due largely to the cancellation of two large offshore wind projects in New Jersey whose financial challenges mirror those facing the nascent industry

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises chief executive Don Meij says the company will spend this year “rebuilding”, telling shareholders at its annual meeting in Brisbane that a cost-cutting program was on track.

Danish energy developer Orsted is scrapping two large offshore wind power projects off the coast of New Jersey, adding uncertainty to a nascent industry the Biden administration is counting on to help transition away from the burning of planet-warming ...

Investing.com — European stock markets edged higher Tuesday, as investors digested more corporate earnings ahead of the release of key regional growth and inflation data, overshadowing disappointing Chinese activity data.

F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets. Over the weekend, Denmark and the Netherlands announced that they would begin sending F-16s to Ukraine as soon as the training of the first group of pilots to fly them is complete. The Danish air force will donate 19 F-16s (upgraded in recent years) and the Dutch an as yet unclear number of the 42 F-16s they possess.

Nishikant Dubey, a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), raised concerns on Saturday, asserting that there are efforts to manipulate witnesses in the 'Cash-for-Query' case. Dubey called upon the Lok Sabha speaker to initiate necessary actions in response to this issue.

first meeting of the Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha was held on Thursday to address the "Cash for Query" allegations lodged against the TMC MP. Earlier in the day, sources told news agency ANI that the Parliament Ethics Committee agreed “that the charges against TMC MP Mahua Moitra are very serious and the committee will consider them seriously." BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai appeared before the Committee on Thursday to submit oral evidence in regard to the complaint filed by Dubey against Moitra.