A West Texas rancher rejected wind turbines twice before agreeing to 7 on his family ranch; the royalties now help pay for feed and workers and keep the operation running

John E. Davis (AI enhanced scereengrab- Youtube/KC Videoclub) A fifth-generation West Texas rancher twice rejected plans to put wind turbines on his family’s property before eventually agreeing to host seven turbines. Today, the wind project has become an important source of regular income for John E Davis, helping him continue his ranching operation and invest…

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In 1992, Congress ordered the removal of 2 dams blocking the Elwha River—24 years later, the river finally ran free to the Sea | World News

In 1992, Congress passed an Act of law that few outside Washington State took much notice of at the time, yet it would go on to reshape one of the Pacific Northwest’s great rivers. According to the Elwha River Ecosystem and Fisheries Restoration Act, the federal government was to buy up two hydroelectric dams that…

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Manoj Bajpayee acquires 4.45 acres of agricultural land near Lonavla for Rs 1.37 crore: Report | Hindi Movie News

Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee has added a sizeable parcel of land in Maharashtra to his real estate portfolio. According to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix, the actor has purchased 1.80 hectares of agricultural land, equivalent to around 4.45 acres, in Mulshi taluka near Lonavala for Rs 1.37 crore.The property is situated in Tailbail…

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Travis Kelce turns childhood nostalgia into a $200 million business move with investment inspired by his Ohio upbringing | NFL News

Travis Kelce (Getty Images) Travis Kelce is taking his love for amusement parks into the business world. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end has joined investment firm JANA Partners in a major stake in Six Flags Entertainment, adding another unexpected name to his growing portfolio. For Kelce, the move has a personal connection too. He…

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In 2009, Illinois poured 2,200 gallons of fish poison wrapped in red dye into a canal protecting Lake Michigan to block Asian carp from Lake Michigan; thousands of fish died, but crews found only one Asian carp |

Representative image of a canal treatment operation using red dye to track rotenone as crews worked to control invasive Asian carp. Image Credits: Chat GPT. In December 2009, Illinois took an extraordinary step to protect the Great Lakes from an invasive fish that had been moving through the waterways of the Mississippi River basin. During…

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Flood-rescued elephant Joymoti airlifted and shifted to Anant Amabani’s Vantara for specialised care | India News

Joymoti, a 53-year-old female elephant rescued from the devastating floods in Nagaland and Assam in July, was airlifted and moved to Vantara, Jamnagar, where she has already begun receiving immediate and specialised veterinary treatment.The elephant was swept away by floodwaters in Nagaland during the second week of July and was subsequently rescued by local communities…

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A couple built a four-bedroom home in Wiltshire for their disabled daughter in 2022, now face council demolition order after planning row over basement and Green Belt rules

A Wiltshire couple face losing the home they built for their disabled daughter after a planning dispute over a basement and Green Belt rules. (Photo: Wiltshire council) A Wiltshire couple have been ordered to demolish the four-bedroom home they have lived in with their disabled daughter for more than four years after a planning dispute…

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Gone in seconds: Devastating footage from Nepal-China border shows doomsday-like scenes

Devastating CCTV footage from China-Nepal border A landslide struck the China-Nepal border in Tibet’s Gyirong county on Wednesday, leading to “major casualties” and leaving several people missing at the Gyirong Port, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua.The landslide occurred at around 10.30am (local time) and began on the Nepalese side before hitting the key…

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