Steven Baker

Steven Baker covers climate and environmental developments, from extreme weather and pollution to renewable initiatives, conservation, and environmental policy. His reporting follows scientific research, official data, and public policy developments. Steven aims to help readers understand the practical significance of environmental news while keeping the distinction between documented findings and projections clear.
Climate & Environment

Over 5,700 hectares of Madeira’s endemic forest scorched by August wildfire

The fire began on August 14, quickly spreading eastward toward Curral das Freiras and Câmara de Lobos. According to the…

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Belgium Braces for Extreme Weather Swings: Scorching Heat Followed by Storm Austen

This episode of extreme heat served as the prelude to a sharp meteorological reversal. Within days, the sweltering conditions gave…

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Brake System Failure Cited in Kolkata-Sairang Express Derailment Near Guwahati

The train, traveling from Aizawl in Mizoram to Kolkata in West Bengal, was approaching Digaru station at approximately 6:54 a.m.…

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Nepal floods kill 1,457; Malaysia deploys rescue team after 55 citizens remain missing

The severity of the event is underscored by footage showing walls of water and mud destroying buildings at the checkpoint.…

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Kolkata-Sairang Express derails in Assam, leaving four lightly injured

According to a spokesperson for the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), the derailment happened because the loco pilot gave precedence to…

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UP Chief Minister Defends Diwali Firecrackers Despite Sharp AQI Spike

The chief minister’s comments follow a sharp deterioration in air quality across Uttar Pradesh on Diwali night and the subsequent…

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At least four dead, 450 rescued as Storm Charles triggers severe flooding in Spain

Emergency services reported that two bodies were recovered in the town of Oliva: a 79-year-old woman found at her home…

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Lahore’s Record Smog: Diwali Blame Game Ignores Deep-Rooted Local Pollution

Record-Setting Pollution Levels According to Swiss air quality monitoring group IQAir, Lahore’s pollution levels surged to critical heights in early…

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Tropical Storm Penha Kills Eight, Displaces 28,000 in Southern Philippines

However, the immediate crisis facing the archipelago stems from Tropical Storm Penha, which slammed ashore onto the southeastern province of…

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Spain Commemorates 69 Train Crash Victims in State Funeral

The primary focus of the reported event is the commemorative aspect, bringing together the Royal Family and the bereaved in…

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