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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See the list of streets that should be evacuated in Juiz de Fora

Due to soil instability and forecasted rain, civil defense has ordered the total evacuation of at-risk areas in Juiz de Fora neighborhoods.

Feb 26 • 13:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Modi presents 5 PowerPoints from Israeli soil, impact beyond Gaza and Kashmir

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a significant address in the Knesset, highlighting a strong stance against terrorism and establishing a strategic partnership with Israel.

Feb 26 • 06:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How to Use Corn Cobs as 'Magic Fertilizer' for Your Garden Plants

The article discusses the benefits of using corn cobs as a natural fertilizer in gardening, emphasizing their ability to enrich the soil sustainably.

Feb 25 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The new three artificial mountains of the A-5 take off, created with the earth from underground construction: a viewpoint, a circuit, and picnic areas will be built

Three artificial earth mounds along the A-5 highway near Madrid are being developed from soil excavated during tunnel construction, with plans for recreational facilities.

Feb 25 • 23:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

They Don’t Need Soil: 3 Indoor Plants That Live in Water and Fill the House with Green

This article discusses the advantages of indoor plants that can thrive in water, highlighting their low maintenance and decorative versatility.

Feb 25 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cemaden indicates very high risk of floods and landslides in Juiz de Fora; heavy rains continue in MG

Cemaden has declared a very high risk of floods and landslides in Juiz de Fora due to saturated soil and ongoing heavy rains in Minas Gerais.

Feb 25 • 03:01 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Troels Lund Poulsen Open to Discussing Nuclear Weapons on Danish Soil

Denmark's Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen expresses openness to discussions regarding the potential placement of nuclear weapons in Denmark during his visit to Kyiv.

Feb 25 • 00:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Saturated soil and relief favor landslides in the region affected by rains in MG

Heavy rains in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais have caused significant landslides due to the area's saturated soil and steep topography.

Feb 24 • 18:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How to make use of manure to improve soils

The utilization of manure from intensive livestock systems can be key in enhancing soil fertility and agricultural productivity, as demonstrated by long-term trials conducted by INTA General Villegas since 2016.

Feb 24 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Protection determines evacuation of risk areas in Juiz de Fora; about 600 families must leave homes

The Civil Protection department has ordered the evacuation of risk areas in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, affecting around 600 families due to soil instability and forecasted heavy rains.

Feb 24 • 17:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Strawberries Will Be the Size of a Fist: A Simple Kitchen Product Will Guarantee a Record Harvest

Using oats as a natural soil amendment can significantly enhance strawberry yields and health by providing essential nutrients.

Feb 24 • 13:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Soil Freezing in Lithuania: Measurements and This Winter’s Characteristics

The article discusses the significance of soil freezing measurements in Lithuania for predicting agricultural conditions and spring flooding risks.

Feb 24 • 12:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

NASA's probe drills Martian soil in search of ice and finds salts capable of keeping water liquid below freezing point

NASA's InSight mission has revealed the potential presence of substantial underground water on Mars, which could reshape our understanding of the planet.

Feb 23 • 23:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Natural fertilizer that is called black gold: works wonders in gardens and vegetable patches

Rabbit manure is touted as a natural fertilizer that improves soil quality and promotes plant growth without the need for extensive preparation or risk of over-fertilization.

Feb 23 • 20:17 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Spring Boat Maintenance Leaves Toxic Trace in Harbor Soil

A study from the University of Tartu reveals that volatile paint dust from spring boat maintenance significantly increases soil toxicity in Estonia's harbors, affecting fish olfactory senses despite a lesser impact from heavy metals than expected.

Feb 23 • 08:52 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Invasive Mesquite Plants Do More Than Deplete Water Reserves - New Research in South Africa Shows They Damage Soil Too

New research in South Africa reveals that invasive mesquite plants not only deplete water reserves but also cause significant damage to soil quality.

Feb 23 • 04:47 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
Crime & Justice

West Bengal News: Major Financial Transactions with Pakistan from Baharampur! Is There a Plot for Terrorist Activities on This State's Soil?

Authorities in West Bengal arrested a resident suspected of engaging in financial transactions with a Pakistani intelligence agency, speculated to be related to terrorist activities.

Feb 23 • 03:41 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Most Fertile Soil is Flowing Out of the Czech Republic for Billions. Protection is Weakening, Warn Environmentalists

Czech environmentalists warn that the country's most fertile soil is depleting at an alarming rate, potentially leading to significant financial losses.

Feb 22 • 08:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Alan Titchmarsh urges gardeners to do vital job 'right now' for plants to thrive in spring

Alan Titchmarsh encourages gardeners to prepare their soil now for spring planting to ensure healthy growth.

Feb 22 • 07:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Forest soil limits climate change? Scientists study methane absorption

Researchers have found that forest soils are increasingly absorbing methane from the atmosphere, challenging previous assumptions about their capacity under climate change.

Feb 21 • 15:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Gardeners urged to sprinkle eggshells in their garden this month

Gardeners in the UK are encouraged to use eggshells to enrich their garden soil, promoting healthy plant growth as spring arrives.

Feb 21 • 11:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Panathinaikos - Plzeň. Viktoria enters the playoff of the European League on hot Greek soil

Viktoria Plzeň faces Panathinaikos in the playoff round of the UEFA Europa League in Athens.

Feb 19 • 19:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Death of 'Sepp' Piontek: The 'most beloved German on Danish soil'

Josef 'Sepp' Piontek, renowned for transforming Danish football, has passed away, leaving a legacy as a key figure in Denmark's 1980s football success.

Feb 19 • 15:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Winter Plant Cover Helps Retain Nutrients in Soil and Protects Groundwater

The article discusses the benefits of winter plant cover in agriculture, particularly for retaining soil nutrients and protecting groundwater in Estonia.

Feb 19 • 11:15 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'There were no cowards': Bombing of Darwin commemorated 84 years on

Hundreds gathered to commemorate the 84th anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin, the largest foreign offensive on Australian soil, where up to 250 were killed.

Feb 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Create a law that stops SD's plans for nuclear weapons

A letter argues for a law to prohibit nuclear weapons on Swedish soil, highlighting the potential risk of a nuclear attack from Russia if such weapons are deployed in Sweden.

Feb 19 • 08:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Son Heung-min and Messi to Face Off on 22nd in the U.S.

Son Heung-min is set to face Lionel Messi in their first match on American soil as LAFC takes on Inter Miami in the MLS opening game on the 22nd.

Feb 19 • 08:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

Something strange is happening in the tunnel network in the mountains - this is how Iran is quietly preparing for attacks

Iran is secretly reinforcing military sites previously damaged by Israel and the U.S. and constructing new facilities under layers of concrete and soil.

Feb 19 • 00:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What it means to put salt on the mother-in-law's tongue

This article explores the cultural and symbolic significance of placing salt on the soil of a snake plant, linking it to home protection and purification practices.

Feb 18 • 16:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How will AI be effective for farmers?

AI is revolutionizing farming by accurately assessing soil and crop needs, assisting farmers without threatening jobs.

Feb 18 • 14:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

SD opens for nuclear weapons on Swedish soil

The Sweden Democrats propose allowing nuclear weapons on Swedish territory as a deterrent against Russia in scenarios of conflict.

Feb 18 • 13:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

SD opens for nuclear weapons on Swedish soil

The Sweden Democrats suggest the possibility of deploying nuclear weapons in Sweden during a gray-zone situation between war and peace, citing increased deterrence against Russia.

Feb 18 • 12:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Do you want early potatoes? Then plant the tubers in the soil indoors

The article emphasizes the importance of starting to grow early potatoes indoors at this time of year for a favorable harvest.

Feb 18 • 11:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Vermicompost will do wonders in organic farming, ready in 45 days! Learn the method

Vermicompost, a natural fertilizer created using earthworms, is gaining popularity among farmers for its ability to improve soil health and crop yield in just 45 days.

Feb 18 • 05:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City in RS that has the best Brazilian olive oil also stands out for the production of grapes for fine wines and sparkling wines

Encruzilhada do Sul in Brazil is celebrated for producing the best olive oil and high-quality wines and sparkling wines, thanks to its unique climatic conditions and rich soil.

Feb 18 • 05:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Johan Croneman: Scary silence as Sweden is on the brink of acquiring nuclear weapons

The article discusses the growing political discussion in Sweden regarding the potential deployment of nuclear weapons on Swedish soil amidst a backdrop of concerning silence from the media and public.

Feb 17 • 05:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Soil subsidence worries residents and closes house in Jardim São José II, in São José dos Campos

A significant soil subsidence in Jardim São José II, São José dos Campos, has led to the closure of a family's home due to safety concerns after heavy rains exacerbated the damage.

Feb 16 • 23:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Nearly a thousand cubic meters of contaminated soil removed from a daycare in Helsinki

The city of Helsinki is removing a large volume of contaminated soil from a daycare facility in Kruununhaka due to the discovery of hazardous materials.

Feb 16 • 16:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

FEBRUARY ADVICE ⟩ How to prepare houseplants for spring growth?

The article discusses how to prepare houseplants for the upcoming spring growth period as February brings changes in plant metabolism and soil conditions.

Feb 16 • 14:32 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Estonia would take war onto Russian territory if Moscow invades, foreign minister says

Estonia's Foreign Minister asserts that the country is ready to counter any Russian invasion and would escalate the conflict onto Russian soil.

Feb 16 • 09:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"An Exceptional Situation": The Impressive Images of "Generalized Flooding" in France

France is experiencing widespread flooding due to unprecedented soil saturation linked to extreme rainfall and climate change.

Feb 16 • 08:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Danish state could face legal action over deal that gives US powers on its soil

Denmark may face a lawsuit over a US agreement granting extensive powers on its territory, raising constitutional concerns amidst diplomatic tensions regarding Greenland.

Feb 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Living near the worst landfill: plastic particles in the soil, swarms of mosquitoes, and the odor that makes people close their windows

Residents near Slovakia's most notorious waste dump struggle with health risks and environmental concerns.

Feb 13 • 13:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil lost 1.4 billion tons of soil carbon due to conversion of natural areas to agriculture

Brazil's conversion of native biomes to agricultural land has resulted in a loss of approximately 1.4 billion tons of soil carbon, equivalent to the emission of 5.2 billion tons of CO2.

Feb 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Adelmo Perdizza: why floods have become constant on the avenue in the southern zone of Ribeirão Preto

Flooding has become a recurring issue on Avenida Adelmo Perdizza in Ribeirão Preto due to poor drainage, increased soil impermeability, and accumulation of debris.

Feb 12 • 22:48 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Renting 73,000 hectares: a family company developed an impressive production model

Pelayo Agronomía is a family company in La Pampa, Argentina, that has developed a new agronomic leasing model to enhance soil health.

Feb 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Italian pairs showed power on home soil

Italian teams excelled in luge, winning gold medals in both men's and women's events at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Feb 12 • 06:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Marseille: Human bones discovered on a construction site

Workers in Marseille found human bones mixed with soil from a cemetery during a construction project.

Feb 11 • 15:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Doing his second Olympics on home soil: "A privilege"

Niklas Edin, a seasoned player in the Olympic curling tournament, reflects on the privilege of participating in his second Olympics in Italy accompanying veteran Joel Retornaz.

Feb 11 • 11:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

300 km Barrier: An Impressive System Proposed to Prevent Guanacos Crossing in a Province

An innovative two-meter-high barrier is proposed in northeastern Santa Cruz, Argentina, to prevent guanacos from crossing a key national route, with the aim of improving soil health and promoting sustainable sheep farming.

Feb 11 • 00:02 UTC

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