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Omran Group organises beach cleaning drive at Ras al Jinz By: Times News Service Muscat: Celebrating Oman’s Environment Day, Omran Group, the executive arm of the Sultanate for tourism development, recently organised an environmental campaign to clean Ras al Jinz beach.   Under the slogan “Together We Protect our Environment”, the clean-up was held in collaboration with Ras al Jinz Turtle Reserve, one of the Group’s eco-tourism destinations. Over 80 volunteers participated in the initiative. The campaign was organised in collaboration with volunteers from the Omran Group and Ras al ...

 E-Mail IMAGE: A view of the Riverside Fire from La Dee Flats on the Mt. Hood National Forest on Sept. 9, 2020. The fire encompassed over 138,000 acres, largely on the Mt.... view more  Credit: U.S. Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Region The Clackamas Basin rarely experiences the intense fire activity that burned in the watershed during the Labor Day fires, but new research out of Portland State University shows that wildfires like the Riverside Fire, which grew to 138,000 acres within days, could become more common under a warming climate, even under non-extreme wind conditions....