Environment News 19 August 2025

Heathrow Third Runway: UK Backs £49bn Expansion Plan and Targets 2035 Opening

The UK government has formally chosen Heathrow Airport Limited’s (HAL) proposal for a third runway as the blueprint for expanding Britain’s biggest airport, setting a course for a planning decision by 2029 and an opening target of 2035. GOV.UK+2Reuters+2 The

25 November 2025

Alphabet (GOOGL) Today: Antitrust Trial, AI Debt Surge & Climate Bet

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is back at the centre of Wall Street’s attention today as investors juggle three big storylines: a make‑or‑break U.S. antitrust showdown, a historic wave of AI‑driven debt issuance, and a bold push into multi‑billion‑dollar carbon removal.

21 November 2025

Antitrust · Artificial Intelligence · Business · Environment · NASDAQ:GOOGL · Technology

Mumbai CNG Crisis (Nov 17, 2025): RCF–Wadala pipeline damage shuts 486 pumps; autos & taxis off roads as MGL, GAIL race to restore supply

Mumbai, November 17, 2025 — A major disruption to Mumbai’s compressed natural gas (CNG) network on Sunday spilled into Monday’s rush hour, after a damaged GAIL (India) pipeline inside the Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilisers (RCF) compound cut gas flow to

17 November 2025

Energy Crisis · Environment · Infrastructure · Mumbai News · Public Transport

Oregon Scrambles to Save Green Projects as Trump’s Tax Credit Axe Falls

Trump’s Deadline Puts Clean Energy in Peril In Washington D.C., a dramatic policy U-turn has thrown the U.S. renewable energy industry into a race against time. In mid-2025, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping measure – informally known as the

9 October 2025

Climate Policy · Environment · Renewable Energy · Sustainable Development · Tax Incentives

Moon Mission Milestone, Autism Risk Shock & Europe’s Climate Alarm – Science News Roundup (23–24 Sept 2025)

Space & Astronomy Artemis II Moon Mission – Countdown to History: In a major update from NASA’s Johnson Space Center on Sept 23, officials confirmed that Artemis 2 – the first crewed mission in NASA’s lunar return program – remains on schedule

24 September 2025

Environment · Health · Science News · Space · Technology

Vanishing Insects, Rusty Rivers & NASA’s Next Moonshot – Science News Roundup (Sept 22–23, 2025)

Key Facts Climate & Environment Insects Vanishing Even in Pristine Habitats Mounting evidence indicates the insect biodiversity crisis has reached even untouched ecosystems. A long-term study in the Colorado Rockies found flying insect abundance has collapsed by ~72% over 20

23 September 2025

Environment · Insects · Rivers · Science · Space Exploration

Energy Guzzlers: Ranking Countries by Per Capita Energy Use in 2024

Key Facts & Highlights: Global Energy Consumption at a Glance (2024) The world’s energy appetite has never been larger. Global primary energy consumption reached an unprecedented level in 2023–2024, driven by post-pandemic economic activity and extreme weather energy needs. According

16 September 2025

Data Analysis · Energy · Environment · Global Rankings · Sustainability

Glowing Planets, Seaweed Invasions & “Sleeper” Cancer Cures: Top Science Breakthroughs (Sept 2–3, 2025)

Space & Astronomy Baby Planet Caught in the Act: A landmark discovery in astronomy came from an international team that directly imaged a newborn exoplanet still in the process of formation. The planet, dubbed WISPIT 2b, is a gas giant roughly

3 September 2025

Astronomy · Environment · Innovation · Medical Breakthroughs · Science News

Global Science Breakthroughs: Space Feats, “Universal” Antiviral & Earth’s Extreme Alarms (Aug 24–25, 2025)

SpaceX launched over 5,000 pounds of cargo to the ISS on Aug. 24, 2025, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, with the Dragon capsule autonomously docking on Aug. 25 during NASA’s 33rd commercial resupply mission. Starship’s 10th flight test was scrubbed

25 August 2025

Environment · Health · Research · Science · Space

Hidden Moon, Reversed Aging Protein, and Antarctic Tipping Point – Science Breakthroughs (Aug 22–23, 2025)

Astronomers observed SN 2021yfj, a stripped-down supernova whose progenitor shed hydrogen, helium, and carbon before exploding, leaving an exposed silicon/sulfur core (Nature, Aug 20, 2025). NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope spotted a previously unknown inner moon of Uranus, about 6

23 August 2025

Breakthroughs · Environment · Health · NYSE:IBM · Science · Space

Space Shocks, Medical Miracles, and Climate Wake-Up Calls – Science News Roundup (Aug 19–20, 2025)

Space Exploration & Astronomy Medical Research & Biotechnology Environmental Science Climate Change Artificial Intelligence Energy Physics Sources: The above information is drawn from recent press releases, journal publications, and reports dated August 19–20, 2025, including NASA announcements science.nasa.gov science.nasa.gov, ScienceDaily

20 August 2025

Climate Change · Environment · Health · Medicine · Science News · Space

Interstellar Comet, ‘Trojan Horse’ Cancer Cure & AI’s Hidden Carbon Cost – Science Highlights (Aug 18–19, 2025)

Space & Astronomy Health & Medicine Biology & Ecology Physics Chemistry Climate Science Technology & AI Environmental Science Sources: The above summaries are based on reporting and press releases from sources including ScienceDaily, SciTechDaily, NASA, Space.com, Nature journals, and other

19 August 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Astronomy · Environment · Medicine · Science

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