[2026-06-04 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Chinese solar giant Jinko to supply power to desert AI data center

Snippet: The desert on the outskirts of Zhongwei, left, will be home to a new data center. (Source photos by Nikkei and Reuters)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/chinese-solar-giant-jinko-to-supply-power-to-desert-ai-data-center

[2026-06-04 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Tropical Storm Amanda forms as first of Pacific hurricane season

Snippet: Robbie Berg, Warning Coordinator Meteorologist, works at the National Hurricane Center on the first day of hurricane season, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tropical-storm-hurricane-weather-pacific-amanda-c67e3c9f5fbbf99fe050cb4563a95abc

[2026-06-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia’s GDP figures are meaningless when the boom in datacentres means destroying jobs and the climate | Greg Jericho

Snippet: In the March quarter Australia’s economy grew 0.3%. But the real issue is what drove that growth

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2026/jun/04/australia-datacentres-destroying-jobs-climate-economy-gdp

[2026-06-04 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Snowy Hydro pumps up the case of 2.0 before more delays, cost blowouts

Snippet: Snowy Hydro is pushing back on critics of its controversial energy project with new modelling showing the huge pumped hydro project will be needed in coming decades to keep a lid on power prices as renewables flood the electricity grid and coal plants close.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/snowy-hydro-pumps-up-the-case-of-2-0-before-more-delays-cost-blowouts-20260603-p603fo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: AI and data centers leave goliath-sized environmental footprints globally

Snippet: Meta’s Stanton Springs Data Center is visible Jan. 13, 2026, in Newton County, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ai-data-centers-environment-climate-footprint-a792f184a9f2833b5388dbae8b41ca95

[2026-06-03 23:12 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Stormy weather and a footballer protest: photos of the day – Wednesday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenDelhi, IndiaPeople rescue a woman from a hotel fire where at least 21 people have died, including a number of foreign nationalsPhotograph: Manish Swarup/APShareView image in fullscreenPiraeus, GreeceDemonstrators protest against the arrival of the Israeli cruise ship Crown Iris, objecting against Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip and demanding greater support for the Palestinian populationPhotograph: Aristidis Vafeiadakis/ZUMA Press Wire/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenMexico City, MexicoA giant sculpture of a footballer installed for the upcoming Fifa 2026 World Cup

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/jun/03/stormy-weather-and-footballer-protest-photos-of-the-day-wednesday

[2026-06-03 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Typhoon Jangmi churns along Japan’s Pacific coast, leaves dozens hurt

Snippet: Heavy rain continued in the Tokyo metropolitan area in the morning, with flood danger warnings for several rivers in the capital

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3355856/typhoon-jangmi-churns-along-japans-pacific-coast-leaves-dozens-hurt?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Typhoon Jangmi churns along Japan’s Pacific coast, leaves dozens hurt

Snippet: Heavy rain continued in the Tokyo metropolitan area in the morning, with flood danger warnings for several rivers in the capital

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3355856/typhoon-jangmi-churns-along-japans-pacific-coast-leaves-dozens-hurt

[2026-06-03 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Flood warnings as storm moves towards Tokyo

Snippet: Severe tropical storm Jangmi moves towards Tokyo on Wednesday, with forecasters warning of floods after torrential rain battered swathes of the country and prompted calls to evacuate for hundreds of thousands of people.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/03/videos/watch-flood-warnings-as-storm-moves-towards-tokyo/2357729

[2026-06-03 21:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Manila rolls out sirens to boost El Niño preparedness

Snippet: The city government of Manila will rollout early warning devices and weather preparedness equipment to prepare for the ‘biggest El Niño.’ Mayor Isko Moreno said three all-hazard sirens and six automated weather stations will be deployed to enhance disaster preparedness and mitigate the potential impacts of extreme weather conditions on residents.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/03/videos/watch-manila-rolls-out-sirens-to-boost-el-nio-preparedness/2357711

[2026-06-03 20:03 UTC+10:00] [Farming] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Antibiotics use in livestock could rise by a third in next 15 years, UN report warns

Snippet: Governments urged to act to prevent potentially disastrous impacts on human resistance to medicines

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/03/antibiotics-use-in-livestock-rise-un-fao

[2026-06-03 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: After 60 years of hurt England turns to a German coach to end World Cup title drought

Snippet: England players pose for a team photo before the start of the International friendly soccer match between England and Japan in London, Tuesday, March 31, 2026 . (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/england-world-cup-squad-15111028fdaeb1c0c87e1fa257b3954b

[2026-06-03 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia taps Hong Kong battery expertise to power ambitions for electricity grid

Snippet: The deal will help tackle solar storage challenges and comes as Malaysia prepares to roll out its first major grid-scale battery procurement

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3355831/malaysia-taps-hong-kong-battery-expertise-power-ambitions-electricity-grid?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Kuala Lumpur] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia taps Hong Kong battery expertise to power ambitions for electricity grid

Snippet: The deal will help tackle solar storage challenges and comes as Malaysia prepares to roll out its first major grid-scale battery procurement

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3355831/malaysia-taps-hong-kong-battery-expertise-power-ambitions-electricity-grid

[2026-06-03 19:28 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Indonesia really can’t afford another air pollution crisis

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/06/indonesia-really-cant-afford-another-air-pollution-crisis/

[2026-06-03 17:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Flood warnings as storm moves towards Tokyo

Snippet: TOKYO — A severe tropical storm moved towards Tokyo on Wednesday, with forecasters warning of floods after torrential rain battered swathes of the country and prompted calls to evacuate for hundreds of thousands of people.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/03/world/flood-warnings-as-storm-moves-towards-tokyo/2357529

[2026-06-03 16:13 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: WA is ahead of the pack for solar uptake. But what happens to panels at the end of their lives?

Snippet: The West Australian government will tip $17.8 million into a program to recycle solar panels and lithium-ion batteries in a bid to recover valuable materials and reduce the waste being sent to landfill.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-is-ahead-of-the-pack-for-solar-uptake-but-what-happens-to-panels-at-the-end-of-their-lives-20260603-p603mt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 16:09 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: EVs reach major milestone – meaning climate goals might not be a bridge too far

Snippet: Electric vehicles have notched a new milestone, reaching nearly half of all new vehicle sales last month, revealing the potential for clean cars to defy the sceptics and help Australia to meet its climate goals.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/evs-reach-major-milestone-meaning-climate-goals-might-not-be-a-bridge-too-far-20260603-p603ih.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 15:24 UTC+10:00] [Wildlife] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Tasmanian devil Mary’s morning escape from Gold Coast wildlife park caught on CCTV – video

Snippet: A Gold Coast wildlife park has released footage of a missing Tasmanian devil named Mary. Paradise Country’s CCTV cameras caught the carnivorous marsupial skulking around deserted grounds at 4am, before she scampered out of frame. As of Wednesday afternoon, despite a dozen of the park’s wildlife team scouring the area – alongside a drone operator with thermal imagery capabilities – Mary remained missing

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/video/2026/jun/03/tasmanian-devil-mary-escape-cctv-gold-coast-wildlife-park-video

[2026-06-03 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show

Snippet: British multinational Shell continued operating a major oil pipeline in Nigeria for years even though it knew it was causing widespread pollution - despite a warning from its own staff and its own technical standards, internal documents obtained by the BBC show.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdrp8v7407ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-03 14:29 UTC+10:00] [Australia weather] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: El Niño expected to develop in coming months, bringing hotter and drier weather to eastern Australia

Snippet: BoM and other agencies expect transition to the first El Niño since spring 2023 sometime during winter

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/03/el-nino-hotter-drier-weather-eastern-australia-bom-forecast

[2026-06-03 14:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: UN urges world to ready for extreme heat risk from El Nino

Snippet: The United Nations weather agency forecast on Tuesday a moderate or possibly a strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather over the coming months.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10762847

[2026-06-03 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: In age of climate whiplash, Asian solutions need philanthropic support

Snippet: Readers discuss how philanthropy can respond to Asia’s climate challenges, the mismatch between Hong Kong’s ride-hailing cap and the reality of gig work, and the data centre rush

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3355622/age-climate-whiplash-asian-solutions-need-philanthropic-support?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 13:30 UTC+10:00] [AI] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: In age of climate whiplash, Asian solutions need philanthropic support

Snippet: Readers discuss how philanthropy can respond to Asia’s climate challenges, the mismatch between Hong Kong’s ride-hailing cap and the reality of gig work, and the data centre rush

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3355622/age-climate-whiplash-asian-solutions-need-philanthropic-support

[2026-06-03 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Why the UAE's textile waste campaign is a good fit | The National

Snippet: What can one do with 220,000 tonnes of textiles? A savvy clothes manufacturer could make it stretch to more than a billion T-shirts. A factory that makes jeans could use it to produce anywhere between 220 million to 440 million pairs, depending on weight. A tailor in the UAE could fashion about 220 million to 370 million kanduras or 150 million to 440 million abayas.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2026/06/03/uae-textiles-naseej-environment-recycling/

[2026-06-03 12:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Council waiting for dry weather to fix creek causeway after drownings

Snippet: Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 12:42pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-03/townsville-council-to-repair-repair-causeway-at-creek-drownings/106728336

[2026-06-03 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Tropical storm dumping heavy rain around Tokyo

Snippet: An area of the swollen Koza River is seen in Kozagawa town, Wakayama prefecture, central Japan, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, following a severe weather system in the area. (Tatsuya Sugawa/Kyodo News via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/japan-typhoon-weather-flood-4a961b372e2cea280e5b1f7222cb5f6a

[2026-06-03 11:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: CNBC

Title: Australia's first-quarter economic growth misses estimates on severe weather, weak demand

Snippet: Australia's economy expanded less than expected in the first quarter, as subdued household spending, a pullback in government consumption and severe weather disruptions to mining and exports weighed on growth.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/australia-gdp-q1-economic-growth-weather-weak-demand-middle-east-war-energy-costs.html

[2026-06-03 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: $4M settlement after gender reveal ignited deadly SoCal wildfire

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/02/us-news/4m-settlement-after-gender-reveal-ignited-deadly-socal-wildfire/

[2026-06-03 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong helpers urge employers to relax ‘air-con ban’ in heatwave

Snippet: Employer draws widespread online criticism for scolding domestic helper who switched on air conditioner an hour early in hot weather

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3355725/hong-kong-helpers-urge-employers-relax-air-con-ban-heatwave?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 10:00 UTC+10:00] [International Labour Organization] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong helpers urge employers to relax ‘air-con ban’ in heatwave

Snippet: Employer draws widespread online criticism for scolding domestic helper who switched on air conditioner an hour early in hot weather

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3355725/hong-kong-helpers-urge-employers-relax-air-con-ban-heatwave

[2026-06-03 09:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: More heatwaves likely as warmer-than-normal summer forecast

Snippet: The UK could see a warmer-than-average summer with the potential for more heatwaves, according to latest forecasts.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/weather/articles/clypk7j0qqdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-03 09:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ocean sensors will go dark under Trump funding cuts

Snippet: In this 2018 image provided by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, a buoy used to gather data floats in the Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Bight off the coast of North Carolina. (Darlene Trew Crist/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/climate-oceans-data-trump-science-a9539443dfaa32b3a67468a25f8b2674

[2026-06-03 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: New LPA spotted off Palawan, likely to enter PAR Thursday or Friday

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – A new low-pressure area (LPA) has been spotted outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), roughly 495 kilometers northwest of Pagasa Island, Kalayaan in Palawan, the national weather bureau said on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/03/news/new-lpa-spotted-off-palawan-likely-to-enter-par-thursday-or-friday/2357385

[2026-06-03 08:35 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Dismay as Trump officials to dismantle key ocean monitoring system

Snippet: Ocean Observatories Initiative, $368m network that has provided crucial climate data, latest victim of Trump cuts

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/02/trump-administration-ocean-observatories-initiative

[2026-06-03 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Red skies, rainbows and a ravaging storm — WA's weather in May, captured by you

Snippet: Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 7:17am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-03/may-best-weather-photos-perth-western-australia/106747636

[2026-06-03 06:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Australia news LIVE: AI data centre boom could drive up electricity prices, climate advocates warn; Unions, government back minimum wage increase as business groups warn of high costs

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/australia-news-live-ai-data-centre-boom-could-drive-up-electricity-prices-climate-advocates-warn-unions-government-back-minimum-wage-increase-as-business-groups-warn-of-high-costs-20260603-p603ck.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: UN warns world to prepare for El Nino extreme weather

Snippet: There is an 80-percent chance of the warming El Nino phenomenon developing between June and August, increasing the risk of extreme weather events, the World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/02/un-warns-world-to-prepare-for-el-nino-extreme-weather/

[2026-06-03 06:06 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Weather] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: National weather forecast for Wednesday June 3

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/environment/weather/national-weather-forecast-for-wednesday-june-3-20260603-p603co.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 06:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: South Australia facing major clean-up after wild weather

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/south-australia-facing-major-clean-up-after-wild-weather-20260603-p603ch.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Data centre boom could send power prices 26 per cent higher: Climate group

Snippet: Australia’s data centre boom risks driving up the cost of electricity and derailing emissions targets unless governments force operators and their global tech customers to directly fund new renewable energy projects, climate advocates warn.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/technology/data-centre-boom-could-send-power-prices-26-per-cent-higher-climate-group-20260602-p6030x.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UN warns world to prepare for El Nino extreme weather

Snippet: The phenomenon typically takes place every two to seven years and can bring both heatwaves and drought, as well as heavy rain and floods

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3355748/un-warns-world-prepare-el-nino-extreme-weather?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 03:07 UTC+10:00] [United Nations] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UN warns world to prepare for El Nino extreme weather

Snippet: The phenomenon typically takes place every two to seven years and can bring both heatwaves and drought, as well as heavy rain and floods

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3355748/un-warns-world-prepare-el-nino-extreme-weather

[2026-06-03 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: UN tells world to brace for extreme weather as El Nino looms

Snippet: The United Nations’ climate agency has warned of an increased risk of extreme weather in the coming weeks and months due to the emerging El Nino weather pattern.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/2/un-tells-world-to-brace-for-extreme-weather-as-el-nino-looms

[2026-06-03 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Hegseth’s message and Asia’s strategic dilemma

Snippet: THE annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore has long served as Asia’s premier strategic gathering, where defense ministers, military chiefs, diplomats and scholars attempt to decipher the evolving balance of power in the Indo-Pacific. This year’s edition was particularly significant mainly because of the closely watched speech of United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid a turbulent global environment.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/03/opinion/columns/hegseths-message-and-asias-strategic-dilemma/2357053

[2026-06-03 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Having a plan can help ease anxiety that often accompanies extreme weather

Snippet: From stronger hurricanes to longer droughts and heavier rainfall, a warming planet is intensifying weather extremes and making them more frequent. (AP Video: Aya Diab)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/severe-weather-anxiety-mental-health-08e3e5d1817512d6eaff6393f165ea6e

[2026-06-03 01:45 UTC+10:00] [England cricket team] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: England weigh up Test debut for Sonny Baker with one eye on the weather

Snippet: Brendon McCullum backs quick bowler to bring ‘noise’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jun/02/england-weigh-test-debut-sonny-baker-eye-on-weather

[2026-06-03 01:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: New York sues Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project

Snippet: Interior Secretary Doug Burgum testifies during the House National Resources Committee on the budget request for the Interior Department on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-offshore-wind-energy-climate-totalenergies-burgum-b5b42711c949bf4718b9fe92905163e6

[2026-06-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Dolphins] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Female dolphins remember who is aggressive when choosing a mating partner, research shows

Snippet: Researchers observed unavailable female dolphins – those that were older, or with calves – did not show the same avoidant behaviour

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/03/female-dolphins-remember-aggression-mating-partner

[2026-06-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Santos] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Santos could drill for new gas in Beetaloo basin within weeks as Murray Watt urged to ‘do his job’

Snippet: Environment Centre of the Northern Territory warns it could be ‘gateway to full-scale fracking in the territory’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/03/santos-could-drill-for-new-gas-in-beetaloo-basin-within-weeks-as-murray-watt-urged-to-do-his-job