Why are earthquakes so hard to predict?
by The causes of major earthquakes like the 7.8 magnitude quake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday are well understood. That doesn’t make them any …
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Long journeys to try to find family
Samet traveled to Turkey to try to find his missing brother Ismail As he waited for a delayed flight from Istanbul Airport this week, Samet …
NI’s Record Breeding Season Brings New Hope
There is renewed hope for one of Northern Ireland’s most endangered birds after a record breeding season. Sixty-nine curlew chicks were recorded in Glenwherry, County …
I’ve settled the gas stove debate with a $69.99 induction cooktop from Ikea
Rachel Mendelson / Insider I took a stand in the gas stove culture war at Ikea. Well no To Ikea per se, but from the …
HS2 Ltd miscalculates impact on nature
HS2 work in progress at Jones Hill Wood in February 2023 at Great Missenden The company building the controversial HS2 rail line has underestimated its …
I tried to see the green comet and totally failed. I needed more planning and equipment than expected.
The author camped at Pinnacles National Park to try to see the green comet ZTF.Morgan McFall-Johnsen I tried to see the famous green comet in …
Welsh rescue team told to stand down
Rescuers set to travel to Turkey and Syria felt “sick” after being ordered to stand down. Dog handlers Emma Whittle and Brian Jones expected to …
What are UK charities doing to help?
Medical teams transfer injured civilians to hospital in Istanbul Aid is stepping up in southern Turkey and northern Syria, after a huge earthquake devastated the …
I lost seven relatives in the earthquake in Turkey
As the death toll rises following two massive earthquakes in southern Turkey and northern Syria, many Scots watch in horror. A rescue operation is underway …
Lack of child care costs families, businesses and taxpayers $122 billion: study
When parents cannot find adequate childcare, they may miss work, be laid off or choose to leave the workforce altogether – all of which not …