Topic: Environment & Climate — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-15 11:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea will cut electricity tariffs for electric vehicle charging in the middle of the day on weekends and holidays starting this week, as the government moves to better match power demand with abundant renewable supply.
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[2026-04-15 11:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Parts of the Midwest and the Plains are once again in the bull’s eye of an expansive severe weather threat that covers more than 130 million people from Texas to New York.
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[2026-04-15 11:09 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: An 'eco-friendly' range of paper tubes and pouches touted by Yonwoo, a South Korean maker of packaging for cosmetics, has reaped unexpected benefit from the Iran war, which has disrupted supplies of the plastic needed to turn out single-use wrapping.
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[2026-04-15 11:08 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Protests are rippling across rural India against proposed ethanol plants that could ease the country's dependence on oil and gas imports, but many in the countryside worry the sites put pressure on their water supply, land and health.
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[2026-04-15 09:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Springtime heat melting the Big Apple is poised to break a nearly 80-year record this week, and New Yorkers are basking in sunshine before cooler weather returns.
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[2026-04-15 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Increasingly warm and sunny weather over the last half century – driven in part by climate change – has helped some British butterfly species to flourish, according to one of the world's biggest insect monitoring schemes.
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[2026-04-15 09:01 UTC+10:00] [Cuba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Report by Common Wealth argues rest of the world should pay for country’s transition as reparative climate finance
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[2026-04-15 09:01 UTC+10:00] [Thailand] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Air pollution caused by wildfires is another blow to northern Thailand’s tourism industry as businesses suffer amid war in Iran
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[2026-04-15 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Camp director Mary Liz Easton is questioned during a hearing on a suit against Camp Mystic in the 459th State District Court in Austin, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (Mikayla Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
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[2026-04-15 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The state-run weather agency has reminded the public to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities, especially from late morning to mid-afternoon, due to the sweltering heat.
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[2026-04-15 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Platypuses are not easily tagged or tracked, making an accurate population count difficult. (Supplied: Wildlife Queensland)
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[2026-04-15 07:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The director of the doomed Texas girls getaway Camp Mystic sobbed on the stand this week as he testified he has no idea what happened to a still-missing 8-year-old camper in last year’s killer floods.
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[2026-04-15 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A famous Santa Barbara farming couple died from carbon monoxide poisoning, a toxicology report has revealed.
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[2026-04-15 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Henry Ellison from Freshwater walking Chico at Machans Beach ahead of former Tropical Cyclone Maila. (ABC News: Conor Byrne)
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[2026-04-15 06:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A strawberry farmer in Kumamoto prefecture says the cost of fuel to heat his greenhouse has climbed 20% since the start of the year. (Photo by Koichi Kitanishi)
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[2026-04-15 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: With El Niño on the horizon, Australia can expect a warm and dry second half to 2026. (Supplied: Beth Bunn)
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[2026-04-15 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Parts of the Midwest and the Plains are once again in the bull’s-eye of an expansive severe weather threat that covers more than 130 million people from Texas to New York.
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[2026-04-15 05:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Last month, it looked like the only thing standing in the way of Hawaiian Electric Co., Inc.’s proposed $1.15 billion upgrade to its Waiau power plant was the amount the utility would be allowed to charge customers to build it.
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[2026-04-15 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-15 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Shahrukh Ahmed and Hibah Khan pose on Belle Isle as haze from Canadian wildfire smoke blankets Detroit and creates poor air quality, Aug. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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[2026-04-15 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: One of the best TV surprises of the year so far has been DTF St. Louis, a twisty dramedy-mystery with especially strong roles for TV mainstays Jason Bateman, David Harbour, and Linda Cardellini. The creative force behind the scenes of the show is creator Steven Conrad, who has never really had a buzzy TV hit before; previous shows of his have included Patriot; Perpetual Grace, LTD; and Ultra City Smiths.
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[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-04-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Australia is well behind other countries in embracing clean cars – it’s past time we kicked into gear on going electric
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[2026-04-15 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Dozens of Russian shadow fleet tankers are idling in the Gulf of Finland as they wait for oil terminals damaged by Ukrainian air strikes to resume operations, in what experts say raises the risk of sabotage or environmental damage in one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.
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[2026-04-14 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sigenergy and Guoxia are gaining traction as investors eye a major shift to AI in the renewable energy storage sector
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[2026-04-14 23:21 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sigenergy and Guoxia are gaining traction as investors eye a major shift to AI in the renewable energy storage sector
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[2026-04-14 22:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A super typhoon is taking aim at several remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean. Super Typhoon Sinlaku is on track to barrel over the Northern Mariana Islands late Tuesday local time with widespread rain and flooding along with destructive winds that could cause lengthy power outages, the National Weather Service said.
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[2026-04-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [National parks] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From peak-bagging to thru-hiking, Americans have turned traversing land into personal milestones. This wilderness ranger and Indigenous writer has witnessed it firsthand
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[2026-04-14 21:39 UTC+10:00] [Sport] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: We delve into the best stories on how sport is changing around the climate crisis, and what can be done to navigate a way forward
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[2026-04-14 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Wildfires] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Rising temperatures and extreme drought are driving more destructive spring fires across the American Great Plains. This year, forces aligned to create the perfect storm in Nebraska
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[2026-04-14 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The director of the Texas summer camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed by a devastating flood in 2025 testified Monday he did not see official warnings issued the day before the storm hit, that staff had no meetings about the pending danger and that they did not make the call to evacuate until it was too late.
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[2026-04-14 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Illinois] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Crews from Morengo fire and rescue built a makeshift raft to get Troy, who was stuck in 15ft deep creek, safely to shore
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[2026-04-14 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Countries are taking various measures, from power savings to export restrictions and subsidies to weather Asia's energy crisis. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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[2026-04-14 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) and guard Kon Knueppel (7) stand on the court during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
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[2026-04-14 18:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Following the deadline for Spanish citizenship applications via the so-called 'Grandchildren's Law', Spain's consulates around the world are struggling to process the flood in applications.
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[2026-04-14 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: To avoid future supply shocks, the government aims to raise renewable generation to 70 per cent of the energy mix by 2050
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[2026-04-14 18:13 UTC+10:00] [Johor] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: To avoid future supply shocks, the government aims to raise renewable generation to 70 per cent of the energy mix by 2050
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[2026-04-14 17:34 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-04-14 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ancient Greek monuments, from the Parthenon to Olympia, which have stood for 2,500 years, are under threat from extreme weather events
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[2026-04-14 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Greek archaeological sites] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ancient Greek monuments, from the Parthenon to Olympia, which have stood for 2,500 years, are under threat from extreme weather events
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[2026-04-14 17:11 UTC+10:00] [Summer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Researchers examined trends in 10 global cities, with Sydney’s summer growing at two-and-a-half times the average
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[2026-04-14 16:07 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: An uncontrolled collapse of the internal radiation shell at the defunct Chernobyl nuclear power station in Ukraine could increase the risk of radioactivity being released into the environment, Greenpeace warned Tuesday.
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[2026-04-14 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Breakthrough system matched or exceeded performance of a classical reservoir network with 10,000 nodes in multi-step weather prediction
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[2026-04-14 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Breakthrough system matched or exceeded performance of a classical reservoir network with 10,000 nodes in multi-step weather prediction
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[2026-04-14 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: GUANGZHOU, China, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Focusing on Advanced Manufacturing, Phase 1 of the 139th Canton Fair is set to open, showcasing innovation at scale. Spanning 520,000 sqm across 25,000+ booths and featuring around 12,000 exhibitors, the Phase encompasses five major categories and 19 sections, providing global buyers with a comprehensive view of China's latest manufacturing outcomes.
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[2026-04-14 15:47 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-04-14 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Mammals] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A skull fragment found in a tray of unsorted fossils collected more than a century ago leads to discovery
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[2026-04-14 15:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Nestled in a high-altitude valley in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush mountain range, Kabul is rapidly running out of water. Experts say climate change has played its part but so has massive population growth and resource mismanagement.
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[2026-04-14 14:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Renewable Energy
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