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The compound was built around a replica Buddhist temple modelled after temples at the Summer Palace in Beijing A nearly 5-acre estate in Bridgehampton, New York, featuring a replica of a 15th-century Buddhist temple has been listed for $7.5 million, Mansion Global reported. Manhattan gastroenterologist and entrepreneur Dr Roshini Raj bought the property in 2022…

An Essex estate has launched a 200-acre nature-recovery project after seeing how a smaller area of land recovered when it was left untouched for a decade. The project at Braxted Park Estate covers about 70 hectares across the administrative areas of Colchester City Council, Braintree District Council and Maldon District Council. It builds on a…

Anna Luisa Beserra is currently known as an environmental entrepreneur. But before she went into business, she was an environmental changemaker. At just 15, she came up with Aqualuz, a system that uses just sunlight to eliminate microorganisms in rainwater without chemicals or complex filters.As a teenager, Beserra was motivated by the lack of clean…

At 15, Brooke Sweeney is balancing high school with a business she started at 14. The Northern Kentucky teenager is the founder of Oats Elevated, a company that sells dry overnight-oat mixes designed as a convenient breakfast option. Sweeney developed the business around nutritious overnight oats and began selling the products at markets and pop-up…

US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has pushed back against a debate over Indian immigration in the US, rejecting the idea that Indian Americans should be viewed as an ethnic issue that needs to be addressed.“Indian Americans are not an ‘Indian Question’ to be solved,” the Illinois Democrat wrote in a post on…

Trump previously expressed his intention to change Cuba’s communist government (Photo: AP). US secretary of state Marco Rubio said Washington hopes Cuba will choose “a different path” from communism, warning the Cuban government to recognise the consequences of failing to change course.“We are hopeful that Cuba will choose a different path,” Rubio told Fox News,…

Historic photographs and postcards show the waterfall as a local scenic attraction as early as the beginning of the 20th century A more than 50-acre property containing a waterfall, canyon and sandstone walls in North Utica, Illinois, could eventually become a public park after its corporate owner donated the land to the village. Covia transferred…

Someone has been repeatedly targeting mature pine trees at Burnt Cedar Beach in Incline Village, Nevada, on the north shore of Lake Tahoe, with investigators documenting 28 affected trees since 2022. Six trees were damaged in 2022, another six in 2024 and 16 more were targeted in 2026. At least 10 of the trees have…

For years, Bikini Atoll has been associated with the destructive legacy of nuclear weapons testing. Stanford University reported that between 1946 and 1958, the United States detonated 23 nuclear devices across the Marshall Islands atoll, forcing its residents from their homes. The explosions left behind radioactive contamination that prevented permanent resettlement. Yet decades later, the…

Representative Image (AI-generated) A conservation campaign in North Carolina has secured the first 200 acres of land around Tuckertown Reservoir, preserving public access to a stretch of shoreline and forest that has been available to outdoor users for decades. The Three Rivers Land Trust (TRLT), which is leading the Save Tuckertown campaign, announced the completion…