5 Años

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:38:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

08:36, 2011-06-24. La titular de la Procuraduría General de la República, Marisela Morales Ibáñez, señaló que ahora más que nunca no debe haber espacios para la impunidad para los fenómenos criminales como la trata de personas. 08:38, 2011-06-24. Estados Unidos y otros 27 países acordaron el jueves....

Albay hosts Pacific Partnership, world’s largest hospital ship USNS Mercy - Saturday, 25 June 2016

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:01:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

LEGAZPI CITY — Albay hosts a new round of joint humanitarian engagemenr program on June 27 to July 11, involving some 1,000 troops from the naval forces of the United States, Australia , New Zealand and other partner nations in the Pacific region, and the world’s largest hospital ship detailed with the US Navy’s Pacific Fleet, the USNS Mercy.

Brexit, el terremoto político que fuerza la salida de David Cameron

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:53:00 +0200elmostrado (es)

El triunfo del "brexit" en el referéndum del jueves en el Reino Unido ha forzado la dimisión este octubre del primer ministro, David Cameron, cuyo aviso sobre las consecuencias de la salida no fueron suficientes para convencer al electorado. Como un auténtico terremoto político, con repercusiones....

Native Australian emu flees Californian wildfires in Potrero

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:12:00 +0200dailymail (en)

You're a long way from home! Australia n EMU pictured running down a highway while fleeing wildfires in California The Californian town of Potrero is under threat from two raging wildfires; An emu, native to Australia, has been pictured fleeing the blazes; The singed emu was caught by wildlife....

Next meteor shower in Australia 2016: When and where to watch the Delta Aquarid

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:18:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

The Delta Aquarid meteor shower is coming, and Australia ns will be able to view the celestial event after its peak in late July. Like the recent Eta Aquarid meteor shower in May, the Delta Aquarid will be most visible in the Southern Hemisphere. It is active from July 12 to August 23 every year,....

Miércoles 22 de junio de 2016 Argentina reafirma su compromiso para poner freno a la erosión de los suelos

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:16:00 +0200presidencia-ar (es)

Una delegación del Ministerio de Ambiente de la Nación participó en China de una convención organizada en el marco del Día Mundial de la Lucha contra la Desertificación para buscar soluciones a la degradación de los suelos. La delegación argentina, que participó de la convención junto a más de 150....

Notts man launches new business - from 29,000ft

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 18:09:00 +0200nottinghampost (en)

From RAF serviceman to Everest adventurer through to plane-hopping businessman – Ted Atkins lives a charmed, if somewhat dangerous life. The Nottinghamshire-based inventor of an oxygen system that has helped to reduce deaths on mount Everest speaks to Dan Robinson about how he came up with the idea....

DanRobinson published Notts man launches new business - from 29,000ft

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 15:04:00 +0200thisisnottingham (en)

From RAF serviceman to Everest adventurer through to plane-hopping businessman – Ted Atkins lives a charmed, if somewhat dangerous life. The Nottinghamshire-based inventor of an oxygen system that has helped to reduce deaths on mount Everest speaks to Dan Robinson about how he came up with the idea....

Clean-up begins of dead livestock washed away by floodwaters

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 18:28:00 +0200abc-au (en)

EPA director Wes Ford said it was too early to know the full extent of the task. "There's quite a few ended up in Bass Strait and may end up washing up along the coast line," he said. "It might be roughly a third of those animals would be found on land, maybe a third of them have disappeared out to....

Après les inondations, elle fait une découverte pas très appétissante dans ses toilettes (Photos)

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:29:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Il y a des pays où aller aux toilettes peut s’apparenter à un véritable parcours du combattant… Tout le monde se souvient en effet encore de ce Thaïlandais, attaqué par un serpent alors qu’il était sur le pot. Cette fois, c’est en Australie que le passage au WC s’est avéré être une vraie épreuve....

Hunger, not war, can end the world

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 06:39:00 +0200peoplesdaily-online (en)

By Owei Lakemfa. We live in a highly insecure world. However, the greatest source of global insecurity is not ISIS, Trumpism or the nuclear arms race; it is hunger, powered by, perhaps, the most devastating but virtually unreported drought in living memory.

Terremoto de 6 grados sacude las aguas al sur de Vanuatu en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 06:18:00 +0200radiointereconomia (fr)

Sídney ( Australia ), 21 jun.- Un terremoto de 6 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy las aguas al suroeste de la isla de Tanna, en el sur del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya declarado alerta de tsunami o informado de daños.

South Africa: Fire Fighting Should Never Be Privatised

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 13:54:00 +0200allafrica (en)

Lessons to be learned from the strike in Canada. The South African government has undermined the wages and conditions of local government workers and severely compromised the local trade union movement. This is the conclusion of several local trade unionists following the furore involving the 301....

Strong winds rip roofs from homes in Australia

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 12:13:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Winds have ripped the roofs from homes and crushed cars as another storm battered the east coast of Australia . The strong winds hit Mooloolaba on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast on Sunday evening and are believed to have been caused by a tornado. Fortunately there were no reports of injuries, but in the....

Children’s charity says their education is mostly overlooked in wake of disasters

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 07:06:00 +0200japantimes (en)

BANGKOK – From earthquakes in Nepal to flooding in Myanmar, disasters damage or destroy thousands of schools leaving hundreds of thousands of children unable to go to class, yet education is often overlooked in humanitarian responses, a charity said. Deadly earthquakes in Nepal last year damaged or....

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes off eastern Australia

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 06:49:00 +0200jpost (en)

SYDNEY - A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck on Monday about 51.57 miles southwest of the town of Isangel in the South Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu, the United States Geological Survey said. The temblor was initially reported to have been a much more powerful magnitude 6.3, but the USGS revised down its initial assessment.

NSW and Victoria brace themselves for flooding after mini-tornado in Queensland

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 03:36:00 +0200dailymail (en)

'Tornado' rips roofs off homes and causes major flooding in Queensland - as NSW and Victoria braces for wild weather from huge East Coast low Another massive storm smashed the east coast of Australia ; Roofs were torn off two apartment blocks in Mooloolaba, Queensland; Police declared an emergency....

Climate experts warn global warming breaking all previous records

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 15:59:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

Climate scientists are stunned at the latest findings that suggest the previous month May was the 13th month in a row to break previously held temperature records. Apart from the soaring heat recorded in February and March, alarm bells are ringing continuously in the form of extreme weather events,....

'if it's flooded, forget it': BIG WET: Reports of flooding as rain soaks Australia's east coast

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:51:00 +02009news (en)

Severe weather warnings have been issued as yet another low pressure system hits Australia ’s east coast, just two weeks after it was ravaged by storms that brought wild winds, king tides and floods. A system is expected to form off NSW’s Illawarra coast this evening, leading to heavy rain, possible....

Minor earthquake recorded off Kangaroo Island

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 05:28:00 +0200abc-au (en)

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake has been reported off the western coast of Kangaroo Island in South Australia , but there were no reports of damage. The Geoscience Australia website said the quake was at a depth of 27 kilometres and occurred about 11:54am. There was no tsunami threat from the earthquake,....

Half-baked truths make Kumari Kandam a subject of puzzle

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 00:41:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

CHENNAI: Long, long ago, there was a huge continent south of Kanniyakumari. So big was it that it spread up to Madagascar, an island near Africa, in the west and upto Australia in the east. So ideal was the land that it made possible for humans to evolve from lemurs (forget the monkeys, please!).

60% de tierras secas del país son irrecuperables La principal causa es el manejo no sustentable del suelo durante actividades humanas, el uso intensivo del recurso, el monocultivo o la no rotación de los cultivos y la utilización de especies inadecuadas para ciertos tipos de suelos.

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 06:32:00 +0200losandes (es)

En 60 por ciento de las tierras secas de Argentina se han identificado casos extremos de pérdida de las propiedades físicas del suelo, con un dificultoso grado de reversibilidad, señaló el ministro de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable de la Nación, Sergio Bergman, al anunciar el viaje que una....

Small quake rattles residents at Kilcoy, north-west of Brisbane

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 05:31:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Small earthquake rattles residents at Kilcoy, north-west of Brisbane. Posted June 18, 2016 10:13:17. There have been no reports of damage after a magnitude-2.7 earthquake was felt at Kilcoy, north-west of Brisbane, Geoscience Australia says. The quake hit the area shortly before 6:00am.

Major flooding events 'on the increase'

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 05:21:00 +0200watoday (en)

The bureau's rainfall charts also favour the state's south-east as most likely to cop the heaviest soaking. (See chart below of eight-day rainfall forecasts from Friday.) For now, weather models are yet to settle on the area of most rain, although the north-east corner of the state all the way to....

Earthquake rattles Queensland town of Kilcoy near Brisbane with tremors on Sunshine Coast

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 04:19:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Earthquake rattles Queensland town of Kilcoy about 100km from Brisbane - with tremors felt on the Sunshine Coast A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck north west of Brisbane Saturday It was felt 'strongly' in Kilcoy and as far away as the Sunshine Coast; The sound was compared to a 'low-flying plane' or....

A team of computer scientists says they have created an ...

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 03:55:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Dazu berichtet latimes.com: Santa Barbara County has declared a state of emergency as a fast-growing wildfire spreads over the Santa Ynez Mountains, threatening crops and rural homes, officials announced Friday . Santa Barbara County declares state of emergency after wildfire grows to 4,000 acres overnight.

Small earthquake shakes Kilcoy

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 02:58:00 +0200smh (en)

Residents of Kilcoy, northwest of Brisbane, have woken to a small earthquake. Geoscience Australia recorded the magnitude 2.7 quake just before 6am on Saturday and said it was felt strongly by a number of residents across Kilcoy and the Woodford area. "At magnitude 2.

Small earthquake shakes Kilcoy

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 02:41:00 +0200theage (en)

Residents of Kilcoy, northwest of Brisbane, have woken to a small earthquake. Geoscience Australia recorded the magnitude 2.7 quake just before 6am on Saturday and said it was felt strongly by a number of residents across Kilcoy and the Woodford area. "At magnitude 2.

Minor earthquake rattles Qld residents

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 02:28:00 +02009news (en)

Residents of Kilcoy, northwest of Brisbane, have woken to a small earthquake. Geoscience Australia recorded the magnitude-2.7 quake just before 6am on Saturday and said it was felt strongly by several residents across Kilcoy and the Woodford area. There were about 50 emailed reports to the....

Qld residents wake to earthquake

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 01:58:00 +02009news (en)

Residents of Kilcoy, northwest of Brisbane, have woken to a small earthquake. Geoscience Australia recorded the magnitude 2.7 quake just before 6am on Saturday and said it was felt strongly by a number of residents across Kilcoy and the Woodford area. "At magnitude 2.

Shattered records show climate change is an emergency today, warn scientists The Guardian

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 23:28:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

© PA Flooding in Straiton, Scotland, in December. Scientists say it will increase in future. May was the 13th month in a row to break temperature records according to figures published this week that are the latest in 2016’s string of incredible climate records which scientists have described as a bombshell and an emergency.

Sydney weather: Batten down the hatches: second storm on its way

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 21:37:00 +0200smh (en)

As of late Friday, Bureau of Meteorology models were yet to settle on the timing and location of the east coast low although it is not expected to be as extensive or long-lasting in its impacts as the massive storm that struck two weeks ago. Widespread rainfall, though, is expected to bring heavy falls to parts of the coast and the western slopes.

Sydney weather: Batten down the hatches: second storm on its way

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 21:35:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

The NSW State Emergency Service was planning to "keep a large watching brief over NSW," Becky Gollings, an SES spokeswoman, said. "Everyone's on alert. "For now, though the focus will be on the mid-north coast down to the Victorian border, especially the Illawarra region around Wollongong, Ms Gollings said.

Sydney weather: Batten down the hatches: second storm on its way

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 21:15:00 +0200theage (en)

As of late Friday, Bureau of Meteorology models were yet to settle on the timing and location of the east coast low although it is not expected to be as extensive or long-lasting in its impacts as the massive storm that struck two weeks ago. Widespread rainfall, though, is expected to bring heavy falls to parts of the coast and the western slopes.

Sydney weather: Batten down the hatches: second storm on its way

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 21:14:00 +0200watoday (en)

Emergency crews expect to be on standby until at least Monday as another east coast low is forecast to bring heavy rain and possible flooding to parts of New South Wales. Sydney is expected to cop heavy rain this weekend. The second winter storm in as many weeks comes as new research indicates....

Shattered records show climate change is an emergency today, scientists warn

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 17:29:00 +0200guardian (en)

Aftermath of coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef, which has killed an estimated 22% of the reef’s corals. Photograph: Xl Catlin Seaview Survey/EPA. “The impacts of human-caused climate change are no longer subtle – they are playing out, in real time, before us,” says Prof Michael Mann, at Penn State University in the US.

East coast from Queensland to Tasmania facing 'severe weather' risk, bureau says

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 07:36:00 +0200theherald-au (en)

Residents across an arc of eastern Australia stretching from Queensland to Tasmania should be on watch for more potentially severe weather this weekend as another winter storm looms, the Bureau of Meteorology says. Meteorological models are picking up the prospect of another east coast low forming off eastern Australia.

Eastern Australian flood events: a 'significant' rise in frequency, says study

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 06:01:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

The report, published in the bureau's inaugural edition of the Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science , comes as eastern Australia braces for the second east coast low in as many weeks, with the potential for localised flooding including in the Sydney region.

Eastern Australian flood events: a 'significant' rise in frequency, says study

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 06:00:00 +0200smh (en)

The frequency of major flood events along Australia 's eastern seaboard is increasing, with climate change one of the possible factors, senior Bureau of Meteorology researchers say. The report, published in the bureau's inaugural edition of the Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science ,....

Eastern Australian flood events: a 'significant' rise in frequency, says study

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 05:43:00 +0200theage (en)

The frequency of major flood events along Australia 's eastern seaboard is increasing, with climate change one of the possible factors, senior Bureau of Meteorology researchers say. The report, published in the bureau's inaugural edition of the Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science ,....

Storm-damaged businesses frustrated by insurance hold-ups

Thu, 16 Jun 2016 23:35:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Businesses in the storm-ravaged New South Wales town of Picton have expressed frustration at delays and differences in the way insurance companies are processing their claims. About 30 businesses were flooded after two metres of water swept through the town during the east coast low storm earlier this month, coating properties in mud.

Un rongeur australien, premier mammifère à disparaître à cause du réchauffement climatique ?

Thu, 16 Jun 2016 08:00:00 +0200LeMonde (fr)

Il y a quarante ans à peine, des centaines de ces rats gambadaient sur Bramble Cay, une minuscule île inhabitée, située dans le détroit de Torrès qui sépare l’Australie de la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée. Le mammifère, découvert par des Européens en 1845, était le seul endémique de la Grande Barrière de corail.

Sydney après la tempête : indemnisés ou pas?

Wed, 15 Jun 2016 19:16:00 +0200lnc (fr)

Des vagues de 8 mètres ont endommagé certaines habitations de Collaroy, une ville du littoral située au nord de Sydney. Lorsqu’il est allé voir sa maison le lundi 6 juin au matin , Garry Silk a découvert son jardin de 15 mètres grignoté par la mer et sa piscine au beau milieu de la plage.

Another round of cutbacks has taken place at the ...

Wed, 15 Jun 2016 06:18:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Weitere Nachricht von foxnews.com: Built in 1906, these little cabins are still standing! Two earthquake shacks are on the market in San Francisco's hilly Bernal Heights neighborhood . Tiny Tremors: 2 More Adorable San Francisco Earthquake Shacks Up for Sale.

OTTAWA — Standing in the lobby of a downtown Ottawa ...

Wed, 15 Jun 2016 06:18:00 +0200adhoc (en)

Dazu foxnews.com weiter: Built in 1906, these little cabins are still standing! Two earthquake shacks are on the market in San Francisco's hilly Bernal Heights neighborhood . Tiny Tremors: 2 More Adorable San Francisco Earthquake Shacks Up for Sale. The post Tiny Tremors: 2 More Adorable San....

'Potential for more severe weather'

Wed, 15 Jun 2016 05:49:00 +0200watoday (en)

Become a WA Today member today. Create your account now! Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. Residents across an arc of eastern Australia stretching from Queensland to Tasmania....

East coast from Queensland to Tasmania facing 'severe weather' risk, bureau says

Wed, 15 Jun 2016 03:44:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

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East coast from Queensland to Tasmania facing 'severe weather' risk, bureau says

Wed, 15 Jun 2016 03:33:00 +0200smh (en)

Residents across an arc of eastern Australia stretching from Queensland to Tasmania should be on watch for more potentially severe weather this weekend as another winter storm looms, the Bureau of Meteorology says. Meteorological models are picking up the prospect of another east coast low forming off eastern Australia.

Clean-up begins of dead livestock washed away by floodwaters

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 23:30:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Tasmania's Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is preparing for the task of removing dead livestock washed away in last week's devastating floods. It is estimated up to 1,000 head of cattle were swept away onto public land and down waterways. EPA director Wes Ford said it was too early to know the full extent of the task.

Weird 'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants on this Indonesian island

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 18:03:00 +0200khou (en)

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If you met the hobbits on a good day, you might catch them butchering a tiny elephant-esque species the size of a Dodge Caravan.

P.E.I. firefighters return from 'black and ash' of Fort McMurray

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:42:00 +0200CBC (en)

A team of P.E.I. firefighters is back on the Island after two weeks of working on the wildfire in Fort McMurray. Nick Thompson was part of a team of 17 — six from P.E.I. and 11 from Newfoundland — that worked in the area already passed over by the fire, putting out hotspots to ensure no fire sprang up again.

Vanuatu: 6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu: USGS

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:36:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Tuesday 6/14/2016 - 14:43 GMT. A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit the South Pacific island of Vanuatu Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. There were no immediate reports of damage. Vanuatu is part of the "Ring of Fire", a zone of tectonic activity around....

'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:39:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If you met the hobbits on a good day, you might catch them butchering a tiny elephant-esque species the size of a Dodge Caravan.

Maitland Grossmann students rise to challenge of helping victims Nepal earthquake

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:37:00 +0200maitlandmercury (en)

The global reaction to the Nepalese earthquake has become local with a group of Maitland teenagers raising money for those forced to rebuild their lives. Students at Maitland Grossmann High School have ­rallied to raise more than $1200 after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck north-west Nepal on....

'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:18:00 +0200azcentral (en)

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If you met the hobbits on a good day, you might catch them butchering a tiny elephant-esque species the size of a Dodge Caravan.

Nation-Now 'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants on this Indonesian island 'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants on this Indonesian island Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. Nation-Now 39 minutes ago

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:18:00 +0200kgw (en)

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If you met the hobbits on a good day, you might catch them butchering a tiny elephant-esque species the size of a Dodge Caravan.

'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants on this Indonesian island Read Story Patrick Winn, GlobalPost

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:17:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If you met the hobbits on a good day, you might catch them butchering a tiny elephant-esque species the size of a Dodge Caravan.

Nation-Now 'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants on this Indonesian island

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:05:00 +020012news (en)

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If you met the hobbits on a good day, you might catch them butchering a tiny elephant-esque species the size of a Dodge Caravan.

'Hobbits' probably barbecued mini-elephants on this Indonesian island Read Story Patrick Winn, GlobalPost

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 11:55:00 +0200khou (en)

Want to mingle with hobbits? All you’ll need is a time machine and these coordinates: Flores Island, Indonesia, 700,000 B.C. There, you’d find 70-pound, three-foot-tall humanoids dwelling in caves. If you met the hobbits on a good day, you might catch them butchering a tiny elephant-esque species the size of a Dodge Caravan.