[2026-07-19 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Residents evacuated in Jezreel Valley as fire spreads in West Bank, ignites firefighting truck

Snippet: A fast-moving wildfire in the West Bank spread into a residential area on Saturday, setting about 10 homes on fire and damaging several vehicles, including a fire truck, Israel Fire and Rescue Services said.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-902875

[2026-07-18 23:58 UTC+10:00] [Wildfires] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Profound, resigned hopelessness’: people across US and Canada share effects of wildfire smoke

Snippet: Air quality in North America has plummeted, affecting the health of millions of people across the continent

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/18/canada-wildfires-air-quality

[2026-07-18 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Military firefighters battle flames in Spain's wildfire

Snippet: A wildfire in Spain's northern municipality of Ores has burned more than 15,400 hectares, regional media says on July 18, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/videos/military-firefighters-battle-flames-in-spains-wildfire/2386965

[2026-07-18 22:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump threatens to increase Canada tariffs over wildfire smoke pollution

Snippet: NEW YORK — US President Donald Trump threatened on Friday a tariff increase on Canada to cover the cost of smoke pollution from wildfires that have choked large parts of the United States.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/world/trump-threatens-to-increase-canada-tariffs-over-wildfire-smoke-pollution/2386959

[2026-07-18 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Fickle winds whip up huge Spanish wildfire

Snippet: Firefighters battling a huge wildfire in northeastern Spain had another challenging night on Friday as shifting winds fanned flames and reignited the fire in some areas.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260718/fickle-winds-whip-up-huge-spanish-wildfire

[2026-07-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Weather weapons: why the atmosphere could become the next geopolitical battleground

Snippet: There is growing disquiet in several nations about how weather-manipulation tools are used in cross-border rivalries

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3360967/weather-weapons-why-atmosphere-could-become-next-geopolitical-battleground?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why the atmosphere could become the next geopolitical battleground

Snippet: There is growing disquiet in several nations about how weather-manipulation tools are used in cross-border rivalries

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3360967/weather-weapons-why-atmosphere-could-become-next-geopolitical-battleground

[2026-07-18 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Texas floods show early warning systems are improved, but still a work in progress

Snippet: A police officer walks along the Guadalupe River after a series of storms on Friday, July 17, 2026, in Kerrville, Texas. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/flash-flood-mystic-uvalde-texas-warning-alarms-d949081a5f152b93b9d458a9cc69b7af

[2026-07-18 19:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Germany to scale back renewable subsidies amid power grid strain

Snippet: Power lines have failed to keep pace with renewable energy adoption, creating bottlenecks and forcing operators to curtail generation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3361045/germany-scale-back-renewable-subsidies-amid-power-grid-strain?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-18 19:16 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Germany to scale back renewable subsidies amid power grid strain

Snippet: Power lines have failed to keep pace with renewable energy adoption, creating bottlenecks and forcing operators to curtail generation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3361045/germany-scale-back-renewable-subsidies-amid-power-grid-strain

[2026-07-18 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Why is Canada's wildfire smoke blanketing parts of North America? - explainer

Snippet: Orange-hued skies, wildfire smoke and scorched forest land have been regular occurrences across North America in recent years as rising global temperatures contribute to massive forest fires. Many of those are in northern Canada, home to some of the world's largest intact forests.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-902867

[2026-07-18 16:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Climate change is stripping nutrients from food, global study with Israeli expert warns

Snippet: The world has been worrying that climate change will make it more difficult to raise crops to feed mankind. But little attention has been given to “hidden hunger,” in which people have plenty to eat of carbohydrates that can even cause obesity but lack vital vitamins and minerals.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/environment-and-climate-change/article-902727

[2026-07-18 16:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Son Heung-min nets 1st goal of MLS season

Snippet: Son Heung-min has ended his seasonlong goalless drought in Major League Soccer.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10812354

[2026-07-18 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Expert pushes for net-zero pledge as decarbonization takes spotlight at NAST 48th scientific meeting

Snippet: FILIPINO scientist Raymond Girard Tan of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST-PHL) urged the Philippines to adopt a formal net-zero emissions pledge to guide policies, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/expert-pushes-for-net-zero-pledge-as-decarbonization-takes-spotlight-at-nast-48th-scientific-meeting/2386889

[2026-07-18 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South Korea

Title: Son Heung-min nets 1st goal of MLS season

Snippet: SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Son Heung-min has ended his seasonlong goalless drought in Major League Soccer (MLS).

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260718001400315

[2026-07-18 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Six Flags Great America closes as Canadian wildfire smoke spreads across US

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/18/us-news/six-flags-great-america-closes-as-canadian-wildfire-smoke-spreads-across-us/

[2026-07-18 15:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

Snippet: NEW YORK — Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states muddled through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/world/americas-emea/wildfire-smoke-from-canada-and-minnesota-pushes-farther-into-the-us-and-engulfs-dc-in-haze/2386883

[2026-07-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Wildfires] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘It’s only going to get worse’: wildfires forcing firefighters to make impossible choices

Snippet: As the climate crisis fuels more intense blazes, pushing them to new parts of the world, those tackling them are forced to ration resources and decide which to fight

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/jul/18/the-impossible-choices-of-a-deadly-wildfire-season

[2026-07-18 14:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Texas floods have left high waters and a big cleanup job after hundreds of people are rescued

Snippet: UVALDE, Texas — First responders in storm-battered Texas again rushed to save people trapped in high waters Friday, as more heavy rain widened the danger from floods that have killed at least two people and left hundreds more in need of rescue.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/world/americas-emea/texas-floods-have-left-high-waters-and-a-big-cleanup-job-after-hundreds-of-people-are-rescued/2386880

[2026-07-18 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: The Green Report: Apayao, home of the Philippine eagle in Luzon

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Conservationists and the local government recently inaugurated the Apayao Biosphere Reserve Research Center, which will support ecological studies and knowledge sharing in the area, two years after Apayao was named as the Philippine’s fourth biosphere reserve.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-apayao-home-philippine-eagle-luzon/

[2026-07-18 13:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SUSTAINING CLEAN WATERWAYS

Snippet: Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando — together with Vice Governor Alexis Castro and Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Office (Benro) Department Head Julius Victor Degala — presents during the first Monday Flag Raising Ceremony at the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium, City of Malolos, Bulacan, the Certificate of Recognition awarded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources for participating in the implementation of the Adopt an Estero/Waterbody Program last June 10, 2026 at the Widus Hotel Clark, Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/sustaining-clean-waterways/2386873

[2026-07-18 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul battered with heavy rains, key road closed

Snippet: SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Heavy rains battered Seoul overnight, triggering flood warnings and advisories for many areas and leading to the closure of a key road running along an eastern stream amid forecasts that more rain will fall, though no casualties have been reported yet.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260718000600320

[2026-07-18 11:26 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: To stay cool, wear flowing robes and throw water around? Yes, says science.

Snippet: Long before air conditioning, people around the world came up with ingenious ways to beat the heat. But, really — wear dark, billowing robes? And drink tea?

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/07/18/climate-change/summer-heat-stay-cool/

[2026-07-18 11:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Second half of summer to bring chances for rain but heatwave threat persists

Snippet: The UK's weather may turn a little more changeable during the second half of summer with spells of rain featuring in some long-range forecasts.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/c07rex9p7x2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Renewable energy] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Millions of flat-dwelling Australians are missing out on rooftop solar. Can new incentives bridge the installation gap?

Snippet: Apartment living can be a barrier to solar and battery adoption. Here’s how to navigate the hurdles and practicalities

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/18/apartments-rooftop-solar-power-energy-divide-renewables-incentives-australia

[2026-07-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Asia’s AI boom has a dirty secret: the coal that powers it

Snippet: In the rush to build the digital future, regional tech hubs are digging up the past

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3360977/asias-ai-boom-has-dirty-secret-coal-powers-it?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Asia’s AI boom has a dirty secret: the coal that powers it

Snippet: In the rush to build the digital future, regional tech hubs are digging up the past

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3360977/asias-ai-boom-has-dirty-secret-coal-powers-it

[2026-07-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Vantage Point] GSIS wagers on Citicore’s capital allocation

Snippet: Sam Calleja/Rappler; images from CREC and GSIS logos

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/vantage-point-gsis-wagers-citicore-renewable-energy-capital-allocation/

[2026-07-18 09:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump threatens Canada over wildfires ahead of World Cup final (VIDEOS)

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke that has blanketed much of the northeastern United States, just days before the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643194-us-wildfire-smoke-fifa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-07-18 09:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump threatens Canada over wildfires ahead of World Cup final (VIDEOS)

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke, which has blanketed much of the northeastern US just days before the World Cup final in New Jersey.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643194-us-wildfire-smoke-fifa/

[2026-07-18 09:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pirates-Guardians game postponed over air quality issues in wake of wildfire smoke

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/sports/pirates-guardians-game-postponed-in-wake-of-wildfires/

[2026-07-18 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pirates-Guardians will attempt to play split doubleheader on Saturday

Snippet: A view from the press box level at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, Friday, July 17, 2026, after the game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota. (AP Photo/Joe Reedy)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pirates-guardians-bd11123dcb619e9a21fc61fce5415822

[2026-07-18 09:09 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Massive wildfires rage across Canada

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/massive-wildfires-rage-across-canada-20260718-p60geo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-18 09:06 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke blanketing the US, demands compensation

Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/trump-blames-canada-for-wildfire-smoke-demands-compensation/yaa4uil4s

[2026-07-18 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Trump threatens Canada with steeper tariff costs over wildfire smoke

Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose additional tariffs against Canada, as a penalty for the wildfire smoke that has clouded cities across North America.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/17/trump-threatens-canada-with-steeper-tariff-costs-over-wildfire-smoke

[2026-07-18 08:32 UTC+10:00] [Republicans] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Republicans threaten Canada with sanctions over drifting wildfire smoke

Snippet: Fires are also blazing across the US and the Trump administration has repealed several climate protections

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/17/republicans-canada-sanctions-wildfire-smoke

[2026-07-18 07:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump says Canada must pay new tariffs due to ‘totally unacceptable’ wildfire smoke

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/us-news/trump-says-canada-must-pay-new-tariffs-due-to-totally-unacceptable-wildfire-smoke/

[2026-07-18 07:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pirates-Guardians game postponed due to wildfire smoke

Snippet: A fan wears a mask during an air quality warning from wildfire smoke prior to baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wildfires-pirates-guardians-0a1b831efa3f58d79e560a4e867d83dd

[2026-07-18 06:53 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: 'Totally destructive': Ben's fight to save his village from a rising threat

Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/fight-to-save-pacific-tuna-from-overfishing/5rnv2r89f

[2026-07-18 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he’ll add cost to tariffs

Snippet: Smoke from Canadian fires has enveloped a swathe of the US, raising questions about conditions for Sunday’s World Cup final in New Jersey

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3361020/trump-blames-canada-wildfire-smoke-says-hell-add-cost-tariffs?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-18 06:46 UTC+10:00] [Detroit] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he’ll add cost to tariffs

Snippet: Smoke from Canadian fires has enveloped a swathe of the US, raising questions about conditions for Sunday’s World Cup final in New Jersey

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3361020/trump-blames-canada-wildfire-smoke-says-hell-add-cost-tariffs

[2026-07-18 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Hazy skies from wildfires persist across wide swath of US

Snippet: Smoke from wildfires — which are burning more of Northern Hemisphere as Earth warms — attacks nearly every system in the human body, killing tens of thousands of people a year.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/canada-minnesota-wildfires-smoke-251365af55a5111d8178b24a4d15e0af

[2026-07-18 06:21 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Smoke, travel and Trump threaten New York’s grand World Cup finale

Snippet: Wildfires, transport issues and the appearance of the president could overshadow the final for a city that has embraced the tournament

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/17/smoke-travel-trump-new-york-world-cup-final

[2026-07-18 05:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump rips Canada as wildfire smoke spreads, says U.S. will add pollution cost to tariffs

Snippet: President Donald Trump on Friday blasted Canada for wildfires enveloping swaths of the United States in a smoky haze and said he would add the costs of that pollution to existing tariffs.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/17/trump-canada-wildfire-tariffs.html

[2026-07-18 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Subsidy changes prompt battery installation collapse

Snippet: Sat 18 Jul 2026 at 4:44am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-18/battery-installation-rates-collapse-solar-coaster-strikes-back/106909726

[2026-07-18 04:08 UTC+10:00] [Climate change] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Green boss Polanski says Burnham can’t ‘sit on the fence’ like Starmer

Snippet: LONDON — Green Party Leader Zack Polanski warned Friday that there is no future for the Labour Party under Andy Burnham — the U.K.'s incoming prime minister — unless he proves that he is not "completely like Keir Starmer.”

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/zack-polanski-warns-andy-burnham-labour-party-green-policies/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-07-18 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Pictures of the week: From Canadian smoke over Manhattan to the final bullfight of San Fermin | The National

Snippet: NewsPrevious slideNext slide Wildfire smoke from Canada has resulted in poor air quality in New York, forcing authorities to issue health warnings. AFPInfo Haze from Canadian wildfires blankets the Statue of Liberty as seen from a Staten Island ferry. AFPInfo A National Guard soldier offers face masks to commuters at Grand Central Terminal.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/07/17/pictures-of-the-week-from-canadian-smoke-over-manhattan-to-the-final-bullfight-of-san-fermin/

[2026-07-18 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: EU proposes slowing down cuts to carbon emissions for businesses

Snippet: The ETS, introduced in 2005, is the EU's main tool for curbing greenhouse gases.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgv0zd497zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-18 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: El Niño’s sister La Niña has arrived in the Atlantic — here’s what that means for summer weather

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/science/could-el-nino-and-atlantic-nina-join-forces-to-stop-hurricanes/

[2026-07-18 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: New York Post

Title: More than 90M Americans under risk of thunderstorms, hail and possible tornadoes this weekend

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/us-news/over-90-million-americans-under-severe-weather-threat-as-intense-storms-target-the-east-coast-through-weekend/