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Empty Reservoirs and Budget Cuts: What We Know About LA’s Disaster Prep Ahead of Deadly Fires

A 117-million gallon Los Angeles reservoir was empty when the disastrous fires struck the City of Angels because city leaders scheduled it for...

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The super heat pumps that could save you cash on energy bills

Getting a heat pump installed can be costly and disruptive but district heating networks, could see systems used across entire neighbourhoods

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How Did the Los Angeles Fires Get So Out of Control?

A climate scientist discusses how to think about and weigh the variables that led to the current disaster.

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Can You Get Rich Using a Raspberry Pi to Mine Cryptocurrency?

The profit margin on crypto mining is all about the physics of computers and energy conversion.

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Washington forum takes on Central Asia water insecurity

Central Asia has a growing population, rising economic demand and severe water shortages that require greater coordination among governments and...

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Why Dumping Seawater on Blazes Isn’t the Answer to California’s Wildfire Problem

Firefighting planes are dumping water from the ocean on the Los Angeles fires, but using saltwater is typically a last resort.

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'I'm a geologist - no, caves did not cause Surrey sinkholes'

What is a sinkhole and why did the one in Godstone appear? The i Paper has spoken to a geologist to find out everything you need to know

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SEE IT: New York police save horse from icy pond in dramatic rescue

A horse trapped in an icy upstate New York pond was dramatically saved by a team of police officers and neighbors from frigid water in a rescue...

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Rain sparks 470 sewage spills across England - and almost half are still active

Hundreds of sewage monitors were inactive or had not been updated, meaning the number of discharges may be a lot higher than reported

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Bayesian superyacht where seven died to be raised from sea bed in fresh probe

The wreckage of the Bayesian superyacht where Brit billionaire Mike Lynch, his daughter and five others died on is set to be raised from the sea bed...

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