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After heated criticism from community groups and environmental justice advocates, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control has announced that it will publish detailed records of work done to remove lead-contaminated soil from properties surrounding the former Exide battery recycling plant in Southeast Los Angeles County.

Le Mans is no stranger to celebrity faces.Brad Pitt, Patrick Dempsey, and Keanu Reeves have all jetted in for its flagship motorsports endurance race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.Leonardo DiCaprio's 1998 movie The Man in the Iron Mask was shot in its exquisitely preserved medieval cite.More recently, Christian Bale and Matt Damon were in town shooting Ford v Ferrari.

Iran has been gripped by protests since the death in custody on 16 September of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian of Kurdish origin who had been arrested three days earlier for allegedly breaching the Islamic dress code for women.This interactive map shows how protests spread between 16 September and 21 October, fuelled by public outrage over a crackdown that has led to the deaths of other young women and girls.

Over 18 million square feet of San Francisco's office space is vacant, the SF Chronicle reported.Thirty-one percent of San Francisco's downtown offices is reportedly open for lease or sublease.The Chronicle's interactive map of the vacancies in downtown San Francisco's office buildings is worth checking out.

The heaviest rains in today's bomb cyclone will be coming in the mid- to late afternoon into evening.There may also be a lull in the late morning and early afternoon with just light rain, but don't be fooled.[KTVU] Assuming today's storm will bring even more rain in a short span of time than the one on New Year's Eve, the Chronicle has an interactive map of what parts of San Francisco could see new flooding.

Each year millions of tourists visit France with hopes of enjoying a wine-filled holiday, and as well as drinking it; many people enjoy seeing how it is made.Luckily, the country has several wine-growing regions and thousands of vineyards, many of which offer tours foreign clientele represent almost half (42 percent) of those visiting French vineyards.

Throughout the United States, there are a surprising number of cities that have the same name.In fact, after playing with this interactive map by Russell Samora for The Pudding, it seems more likely that cities share a name with another than not.(Don't quote me on that.)The question is: When someone mentions a city, which one are they talking about?

The number of trees in four south east London boroughs (Image: Radar) New data has revealed how many trees there currently are in the south east London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham.Analysis conducted on behalf of Friends of the Earth by Terra Sulis has identified the number of lone and street trees that were not previously identified.

The data for 2021 2022 revealed that two south east London councils had a higher average hourly rate for men compared to women.However, two other south east London councils were shown to have a higher average hourly pay for women compared to men.Here's everything you need to know with our interactive map: Bromley Bromley Council has the highest difference in hourly pay between men and women.

In one of the more delightful recent product releases, TuneIn has unleashed TuneIn Explorer, an interactive map-based radio tuner.Find it HERE.TuneIn Explorer is available as a web-based experience.The company tells us it will soon be released in the TuneIn mobile apps.For now, TuneIn Explorer works best on computers with touch screens, and supports a deep level of zooming-in to find hyperlocal stations.

Weeks before the Brooklyn Botanic Garden updated CherryWatch, the online tracker that documents the progress of a majority of the garden's 220 cherry blossom trees, staff members noticed that some people had already begun to check the website for the first signs of spring.People will sort of jump the gun and see that we've turned on the map even before we've officially announced it, said Elizabeth Reina-Longoria, the communications director at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day-but your help is essential.If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us.Thanks for your support!GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND!Expect a few showers today, and a mostly sunny weekend, but check it out: temps will get close to freezing each morning for the next week!

Time to mark your calendars because you will not want to miss this: In the next few weeks, an extremely rare comet is set to pass through the sky - that could even be visible to the naked eye.And when we say this comet is extremely rare, we mean it.Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) has not come this close to Earth since the Upper Paleolithic period.

A team of archaeologists are using lasers to map out mysterious Iron Age tunnels scattered about the Scottish highlands which have baffled scholars for years.The method used involves a device called a Leica BLK360 laser scanner to map the site.The device fires lasers at the walls 10,000 times a second.

AUSTIN, Texas Love it or hate it, South by Southwest (SXSW) is almost here.The 10-day event composed of four main components: Interactive, Film & TV, Comedy and Music runs from Friday, March 10, through Sunday, March 19.Most SXSW venues are walkable and within a few minutes of each other.But there are a number of transportation options you can choose from when your feet get tired.

A new map showing where raw sewage is being discharged via storm overflows has highlighted various locations where effluent has been pumped into English waterways for hundreds of hours without pause.Thames Water launched its digital map earlier this month, providing real-time data on its discharges across the South East, amid growing public anger about the state of the country's rivers.

2 022 was London's first-ever Great Mental Health Day and this year it's back, to bring thousands of people across the capital together, sharing how they support mental health and wellbeing.This year's event will take place on Friday, January 27, and is for communities in London.But what is Great Mental Health Day and how can you get involved?

The Environment Secretary has said she wants sewage to stop being pumped into waterways more quickly than the current target of 2050.Therese Coffey admitted to peers that the practice of releasing storm overflows containing wastewater into rivers and seas is not acceptable and she would support accelerating progress if it did not have a massive impact on household bills.

More than 320 pollution alerts have been issued for UK beaches already this year, new data reveals.Heavy rainfall in the first week of 2023 has seen raw sewage overflows inundate vast stretches of the UK coast, affecting the water quality on beaches from Blackpool and Southport, to Bexhill and St Helens.

2.4 million homeowners in California, or 33 percent of all property owners, own their properties free and clear (Illustration by The Real Deal with Getty) A third of California homeowners own their properties free and clear.Nearly 2.4 million homeowners across the state in 2021 had no property mortgage, the third highest among the states and Washington, D.C., the Orange County Register reported.

State utility regulators have approved a controversial proposal that will change how future owners of rooftop solar systems will be compensated for the excess power they produce that's fed into the grid.Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
CalFire Finally Releases New Hazard Maps
After years of promising to do so, CalFire has released new, updated hazard maps to help Californians determine if they live in places that face increased wildfire risk.

Check out the on-demand sessions from the Low-Code/No-Code Summit to learn how to successfully innovate and achieve efficiency by upskilling and scaling citizen developers. .Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) workloads can run in any number of locations including on-premises, at the edge, embedded in devices and in the cloud.

Politics Massachusetts voters narrowly approved an additional tax on high earners.Explore the town-by-town data here.Massachusetts voters narrowly approved Question 1 on Tuesday's ballot, paving the way for the state to enact the "millionaire's tax" at the heart of a heated campaign.Now, the state's constitution will be amended to add 4 percentage points to the state's income tax for annual earnings over $1 million.

They're the dark, winged creatures that lurk in the shadows, an animal shrouded in mysterious folklore, with old tales tying them to bloodsucking vampires.Bats remain one of the most enduring images of Halloween, with depictions in scary movies and front yard decor.While spooky in nature, what danger do bats pose to people?