Godrej Agrovet, a big name in India's agriculture sector, saw its profits drop in the last quarter. This was mainly because of too much rain and rising costs. The heavy rainfall, which was way more than usual, messed up farming schedules. Farmers couldn't spray pesticides and other treatments as planned. This hit the company's crop protection business hard, with a bi...
Coffee lovers in the U. S. are feeling the pinch. Prices for ground coffee have shot up. In September, the average cost hit $9. 14 per pound. That's a 3% jump from August and a whopping 41% increase from September 2024. This trend isn't just about coffee. Overall food prices have also risen by 3% compared to last year. Local coffee shops are struggling too. Nikki Br...
The impact of climate change is not just about rising temperatures and melting ice caps. It's also about the money in your pocket. The financial fallout from extreme weather events could be massive for homeowners and lenders alike. The financial risks tied to climate change are often overlooked. However, a recent analysis sheds light on a troubling trend: climate-...
Today, top brands offer cordless tools for more flexible use and easy transportation. Using these tools responsibly requires understanding how ambient conditions impact battery performance. Owners of Milwaukee's REDLITHIUM batteries may want to know how cold weather affects their batteries' performance. Outdoor activities escalate during the winter months, especia...
Pebble Beach, California, is known for its unpredictable weather. The latest forecasts are anything but reassuring as the final round of the 2025 PGA Tour Event approaches, Thicker clouds and possible thunderstorms are expected, with temperatures ranging from a chilly low of 52°F (11°C) to a mild high of 61°F (16°C). Wind speeds are predicted to gu...
Greater sage-grouse, native to Colorado and Wyoming, face harsh winters. For these birds, finding the right place to hang out becomes crucial. Researchers found that sage-grouse don't just hibernate or reduce their activity in winter. Instead, they actively seek out cozy spots with plenty of sagebrush cover to protect themselves from wind and cold. They prefer areas ...
Gap, the well-known apparel brand, had a bit of a rough third quarter. Hurricanes and unseasonably warm weather really took a toll on their sales. But, despite these challenges, they still managed to do better than expected. In fact, they even raised their annual sales guidance for the third time this year! Now, they're expecting sales to grow between 1. 5% and 2%. T...
Imagine a scary storm surge or powerful winds tearing down your street. Old weather videos are circulating online, showing what hurricanes can do. These videos were first shared years ago, but they're becoming popular again as Hurricane Milton heads toward Florida. Milton might hit with winds up to 160 mph and a storm surge of 15 feet. That's a lot! Experts say this ...
The Bay Area is about to get a lot hotter again. A heat wave is on its way, starting from Monday. This isn't the first time this year, and it looks like temperatures will stay high throughout the week. Some places might even hit 100 degrees! Coastal areas won’t be as hot, but they'll still feel the heat with mid-80s expected. Alameda County’s Livermore and Pleasanto...