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US govt declares power emergency in Texas amid Arctic blast
Houston: The US Energy Department has declared a power emergency in the country’s second-largest state Texas amid an Arctic winter blast that was feared to cause a shortage of electricity in the…
- World
Thousands of residents in US Texas off power amid Arctic blast
Houston: Thousands of people were without power as the Arctic blast rushed into the south-central US state of Texas, bringing freezing temperatures expected to last through Christmas. As of 11:00 p.m. Central…
- World
NATO, Washington signal intention to increase Arctic presencerc
Washington: In view of Russia’s increasing military activity in its own Arctic regions, both NATO and the US government have signalled their intention to become more active in the globe’s far north.…
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Russia probes new pollution at Arctic mining firm
Moscow: Russian officials were investigating a mining company in the Arctic over the pumping of wastewater from one of its processing plants into the nearby countryside, the media reported on Monday. Norilsk Nickel…
- Science
Largest-everhole in ozone layer above Arctic finally closed
NEW DELHI: Signaling good news for the environment, the record-breaking hole observe in the Ozone layer above the Arctic has finally closed, as per reports. The development was by confirmed b Climate…