‘Like lighting a cigarette while trying to quit’: Australia approves new coal seam gas expansion | Environment

‘Like lighting a cigarette while trying to quit’: Australia approves new coal seam gas expansion | Environment

A major coal seam gas expansion, contributing about 120m tonnes of carbon emissions over its lifetime, has been approved by the federal government until 2081. The approval enables Australia Pacific LNG to continue to build, operate and eventually decommission new gas infrastructure in Queensland’s Surat and Bowen basins. That could include up to 1,695 new…

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O'Neill 'hopeful' on Carter for Millwall game

O’Neill ‘hopeful’ on Carter for Millwall game

Blackburn Rovers defender Hayden Carter has not yet been ruled out of their game against Middlesbrough on Saturday (12:30 GMT), boss Michael O’Neill has said. The 26-year-old was substituted just before half-time in their 2-1 victory over Millwall with another hamstring issue. Advertisement Carter has endured an injury-hit season, playing only one game before his…

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Listen: Trump’s NIH ‘Reset’ Is Driving Away Scientists

Listen: Trump’s NIH ‘Reset’ Is Driving Away Scientists

By Rachana Pradhan March 20, 2026 Article HTML Rachana Pradhan LISTEN: Fewer breakthroughs. Weaker responses to public health crises. That’s what some former National Institutes of Health scientists predict for the agency as thousands of researchers leave. Workers from the Washington, D.C., region spoke with KFF Health News senior correspondent Rachana Pradhan, and she appeared…

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Archaeological site in Chile upends theory of how humans populated the Americas … again | Archaeology

Archaeological site in Chile upends theory of how humans populated the Americas … again | Archaeology

A groundbreaking new study may have once again upended our understanding of human prehistory in the Americas. For years, the predominant theory of how humans arrived in the western hemisphere centred around the Clovis culture, which crossed the Beringia land bridge from Asia between 13,400 and 12,800 years ago, and spread south. That version was…

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