Earthquakes and emissions undermine the idea of carbon storage in Texas
Texas has seen growing interest from companies hoping to bury carbon dioxide in its oil fields, putting the state at the forefront of a government-subsidised climate change programme.
The smog of Sasolburg in South Africa illustrates the conflict between the economy and clean air
From the moment Mpho Putsoenyane's daughter was born in Zamdele, a South African township near Sasol's chimneys and gas flares, the Hlomphostar coal-to-liquid fuels plant, the baby had difficulty breathing.
Rescuers search for cyclone survivors in devastated Mayotte
Rescuers rushed on Monday to search for survivors and restore communications in the French overseas territory of Mayotte, where hundreds or even thousands of people are feared dead as the…
“Gilmore Girls” airs for a second season on Hulu
Gilmore Girls is now available on Hulu. The former WB/CW series about a mother and daughter living in an impossibly quaint small town in Connecticut has joined the Disney-owned streamer…
The final episode of ‘Yellowstone’ premiered on Paramount Network
The final episode of the show Yellowstone premiered on Paramount Network. The episode is called ‘Life Is a Promise’ and the viewer rating on IMDb is 8.3 out of a…
Netflix has released the debut teaser for a new animated series about Asterix and Obelix
Netflix has revealed the debut teaser of a new animated series about Asterix and Obelix, called Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight. The premiere is expected next year, but there…
Jill Jacobson dies at 70
Jill Jacobson, a film and television actress known for her work on ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ and the prime-time soap opera ‘Falcon Crest’, has died in Los Angeles. She…
BAFTA Cymru appoints Lee Walters as chairman
Lee Walters will become chairman of BAFTA Cymru Wales, it was announced on Monday. Walters, who has been chief executive of Ffilm Cymru Wales since 2023, succeeds Angharad Mair, who…
Owen Wilson joins Travis Scott during performance at Rolling Loud festival
Owen Wilson made a surprise appearance at the Rolling Loud music festival over the weekend, taking the stage with Travis Scott in Miami. The actor took to the stage before…
Consulting firm McKinsey to pay $650 million to settle opioid charges in US
McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay $650 million to settle allegations that it provided advice to Purdue Pharma on how to ‘turbo-accelerate’ sales of its addictive painkiller OxyContin, the…
