[2026-07-13 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Spain wildfire: Firefighters gain ground as Almería evacuees return home

Snippet: The wildfire that devastated Almería province showed signs of easing by Sunday 12 July 2026, allowing firefighters to move from containment to direct operations against the remaining hotspots. Civil Guard officers rescued a dog from a fire-damaged home while police maintained roadblocks near Bédar. Burnt-out vehicles and blackened hillsides bore witness to the scale of destruction around Almocaizar, where one of Spain's deadliest wildfires in recent years tore through the landscape.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/12/spain-wildfire-firefighters-gain-ground-as-almeria-evacuees-return-home/

[2026-07-13 05:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Parts of UK at ‘exceptional’ risk of wildfires as heatwave goes on

Snippet: The Met Office has said the scorching heatwave conditions experienced by much of Britain are expected to last into the coming week

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3360299/parts-uk-exceptional-risk-wildfires-heatwave-goes?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 05:19 UTC+10:00] [Dave Swallow] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Parts of UK at ‘exceptional’ risk of wildfires as heatwave goes on

Snippet: The Met Office has said the scorching heatwave conditions experienced by much of Britain are expected to last into the coming week

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3360299/parts-uk-exceptional-risk-wildfires-heatwave-goes

[2026-07-13 05:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Philadelphia neighborhoods hit by severe storms

Snippet: PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Residents in some Philadelphia neighborhoods and surrounding counties were cleaning up Sunday from widespread damage caused by a line of severe, short thunderstorms that passed through.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/flood-damage-philadelphia-weather-d08236ed44fed3eb744cd38562154e00

[2026-07-13 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Major incident declared in Wales as firefighters tackle wildfires across UK

Snippet: Emergency services in Wales have been trying to contain the fire

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8w67l642no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-13 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Greta Thunberg’s sister is a risqué pop singer who’s got nothing to say about climate change

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/12/lifestyle/meet-greta-thunbergs-younger-pop-star-sister/

[2026-07-13 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SM governance, sustainability leadership recognized by HK-based Alpha Southeast Asia at 16th annual poll

Snippet: SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), the parent company of the SM Group, was recognized by Hong Kong-based investment publication Alpha Southeast Asia for its corporate governance and sustainability reporting, reflecting the confidence of investors and analysts in how the company is managed and how it reports its performance.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/13/tmt-newswire/sm-governance-sustainability-leadership-recognized-by-hk-based-alpha-southeast-asia-at-16th-annual-poll/2382880

[2026-07-13 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Former Budget chief is new CEO of Al-Amanah Islamic bank

Snippet: FORMER Budget secretary Amenah Pangandaman has been appointed chairman and CEO of Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the Philippines (AAIIBP), marking a return to government service after she resigned last year in the wake of a massive flood control project scandal.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/13/business/top-business/former-budget-chief-is-new-ceo-of-al-amanah-islamic-bank/2382980

[2026-07-13 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Miagao mayor, officials face graft and illegal quarrying charges

Snippet: MIAGAO, Iloilo Mayor Oscar Richard Garin Jr. and three municipal officials are facing two separate complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman over alleged graft and illegal extraction of sand and gravel in connection with a flood control project in the town.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/13/regions/miagao-mayor-officials-face-graft-and-illegal-quarrying-charges/2382905

[2026-07-13 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires

Snippet: The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in the village of Bédar, in southern Spain's Almería province.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cddl1yrldelo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-12 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: "Planet's Strongest Heat Dome" To Bake America's Heartland

Snippet: What some meteorologists are calling the "planet's strongest heat dome" is set to build over America's heartland next week. Triple-digit temperatures are expected across the northern Plains, with dangerous heat pushing eastward into parts of the Mid-Atlantic.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/weather/planets-strongest-heat-dome-bake-americas-heartland

[2026-07-12 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Focus turns to building stronger institutions in Africa to speed shift to renewable energy

Snippet: NAIROBI, Kenya — Africa’s biggest clean energy challenge is shifting from building projects to building the institutions, markets and regulatory systems needed to deliver them at scale, experts say.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/12/world/focus-turns-to-building-stronger-institutions-in-africa-to-speed-shift-to-renewable-energy/2382937

[2026-07-12 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: La atención se centra en fortalecer instituciones en África para acelerar el cambio a renovables

Snippet: Una planta de energía solar cerca de Upington, Sudáfrica, el 29 de agosto del 2025. (AP foto/Themba Hadebe)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/africa-energia-limpia-8a90d9a78fff94527424da5a191531ef

[2026-07-12 23:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Sailing's governing body tries to make Olympic equipment sustainable

Snippet: A fleet of boats from around the world compete in a men’s skiff event sailing race Sunday July 28, 2024, during 2024 Summer Olympics sailing competition in Marseille, France. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/sailing-olympics-climate-environment-sustainability-4a2d7c5664cd879174d9b1d67dabdac3

[2026-07-12 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong racing fans old and new brave heat to celebrate last Sha Tin meet of the season

Snippet: A very hot weather warning does little to deter first-time visitors or experienced punters from enjoying atmosphere

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3360287/hong-kong-racing-fans-old-and-new-brave-heat-celebrate-last-sha-tin-meet-season?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-12 22:48 UTC+10:00] [Sha Tin Racecourse] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong racing fans old and new brave heat to celebrate last Sha Tin meet of the season

Snippet: A very hot weather warning does little to deter first-time visitors or experienced punters from enjoying atmosphere

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3360287/hong-kong-racing-fans-old-and-new-brave-heat-celebrate-last-sha-tin-meet-season

[2026-07-12 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Wildfire expected to spread due to heatwave as 36 homes evacuated

Snippet: Emergency services have been trying to contain the fires

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg7280qwxpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Carbon capture and storage (CCS)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

Snippet: Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/12/carbon-sequestration-projects-oil-companies-subsidies

[2026-07-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Could China’s lunar laser tower bring Nikola Tesla’s free energy dream to life?

Snippet: Chinese scientists show how wireless electricity may become reality on the moon, with laser network to beam solar energy into dark craters

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3359998/could-chinas-lunar-laser-tower-bring-nikola-teslas-free-energy-dream-life?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [National Key Laboratory of Aerospace Mechanism] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Could China’s lunar laser tower bring Nikola Tesla’s free energy dream to life?

Snippet: Chinese scientists show how wireless electricity may become reality on the moon, with laser network to beam solar energy into dark craters

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3359998/could-chinas-lunar-laser-tower-bring-nikola-teslas-free-energy-dream-life

[2026-07-12 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How can Hong Kong age well?

Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Hong Kong SeriesHow can Hong Kong age well?With Hong Kong’s population rapidly greying, the South China Morning Post’s Health Matters series examines how older adults and the next generation of retirees can meet the challenges of ageing while maintaining health and quality of life. Updated: 12 Jul, 2026Advertisement[1]Why are 50% of Hong Kong’s elderly socially isolated – and what can help?While elderly loneliness can be as harmful as heavy smoking, experts point to community solutions to tackle growing health

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/series/3359595/how-can-hong-kong-age-well?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-12 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How can Hong Kong age well?

Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Hong Kong SeriesHow can Hong Kong age well?With Hong Kong’s population rapidly greying, the South China Morning Post’s Health Matters series examines how older adults and the next generation of retirees can meet the challenges of ageing while maintaining health and quality of life. Updated: 12 Jul, 2026Advertisement[1]Why are 50% of Hong Kong’s elderly socially isolated – and what can help?While elderly loneliness can be as harmful as heavy smoking, experts point to community solutions to tackle growing health

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/series/3359595/how-can-hong-kong-age-well

[2026-07-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Life and style] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Dining across the divide: ‘She’s fine with billionaires – I would call them hoarders’

Snippet: A comms director and a charity worker disagreed on taxation, but how did they fare on the climate crisis?

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/jul/12/dining-across-the-divide-emma-alys-billionaires-defence-welfare-tax

[2026-07-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Brace for heavy rain and squally thunderstorms, Hong Kong Observatory warns

Snippet: Broad trough of low pressure affecting central South China Sea expected to bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to the city on Tuesday and Wednesday

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3360282/brace-heavy-rain-and-squally-thunderstorms-hong-kong-observatory-warns?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Brace for heavy rain and squally thunderstorms, Hong Kong Observatory warns

Snippet: Broad trough of low pressure affecting central South China Sea expected to bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to the city on Tuesday and Wednesday

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3360282/brace-heavy-rain-and-squally-thunderstorms-hong-kong-observatory-warns

[2026-07-12 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires

Snippet: Eyewitnesses described the devastation of the fires as "like a bomb has fallen"

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2x7441762o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-12 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea under emergency advisory as heatwave days increase

Snippet: Scientists warn that extreme weather events such as heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense as a result of human-induced climate change

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3360279/south-korea-under-emergency-advisory-heatwave-days-increase?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-12 19:54 UTC+10:00] [Korea Meteorological Administration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea under emergency advisory as heatwave days increase

Snippet: Scientists warn that extreme weather events such as heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense as a result of human-induced climate change

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3360279/south-korea-under-emergency-advisory-heatwave-days-increase

[2026-07-12 19:14 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system

Snippet: Seoul – South Korea issued its first-ever emergency heatwave alert on Sunday under a new warning system launched this year, advising people to halt outdoor activities and keep cool.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/07/12/south-korea-heat-wave-warning-system/

[2026-07-12 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong probes civil service negligence in 15-year delay over baby blunder case

Snippet: Health minister Lo Chung-mau says delays occurred in different areas throughout the process of handling the case that left boy disabled for life

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3360273/hong-kong-probes-civil-service-negligence-15-year-delay-over-baby-blunder-case?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-12 18:19 UTC+10:00] [Department of Health] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong probes civil service negligence in 15-year delay over baby blunder case

Snippet: Health minister Lo Chung-mau says delays occurred in different areas throughout the process of handling the case that left boy disabled for life

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3360273/hong-kong-probes-civil-service-negligence-15-year-delay-over-baby-blunder-case

[2026-07-12 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 'Exceptional' wildfire risk for parts of UK as heat health alerts issued

Snippet: A wildfire in Glossop, Derbyshire, on 25 June as an intense early-summer heat wave gripped the UK, bringing unusually high temperatures and leaving vegetation dry and highly flammable

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/ce8mrn49gndo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-12 15:40 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Southwest monsoon still affecting Luzon, Visayas; LPA forms outside PAR

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/weather/southwest-monsoon-lpa-update-pagasa-forecast-july-12-2026-11am/

[2026-07-12 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Stronger institutions needed to support Africa's renewable energy, not just funding

Snippet: A shepherd watches livestock near Khi Solar One, a solar thermal plant that converts the sun’s light energy into electricity, outside Upington, South Africa, in the Northern Cape province, Aug. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/renewable-energy-finance-africa-290f6f3dd0a6f4b71d5d1e280a41e060

[2026-07-12 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Nature documentaries] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The South African trailblazers seeking to change how wildlife documentaries are made

Snippet: National Geographic explorers create dive lab after finding too few black film-makers telling African wildlife stories

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jul/12/south-africa-documentaries-nature-environment-wildlife-conservation-trust-national-geographic

[2026-07-12 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Tom Wesselmann's American pop art takes center stage at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Snippet: As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, a burst of American pop art lands in Israel, colliding with questions of how imagery from that era reads in today’s social and political climate.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-901917

[2026-07-12 08:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: New LPA spotted outside PAR

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The state-run weather agency revealed on Sunday that it was closely monitoring the movement of a new low pressure area (LPA) which was spotted still outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/12/news/new-lpa-spotted-outside-par/2382831

[2026-07-12 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Pro-Palestine Activist Reportedly Murdered By Migrant Boyfriend

Snippet: The phrase "suicidal empathy" has exploded like wildfire across social media in the past year largely because there are so many tragic stories of migrant crime against people who advocate for open immigration. Liberal women and devout leftist activists work in immigration centers or open their homes to third world migrants, only to be brutally assaulted or murdered by those same people.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/pro-palestine-activist-murdered-jordanian-migrant-boyfriend

[2026-07-12 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Squatters, illegal parties and a rare court case over 'magical' heritage cafe

Snippet: Topic:Monument and Heritage Site

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-12/nsw-katoomba-blue-mountains-paragon-cafe-land-environment-court/106866630

[2026-07-12 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Heat and humidity make challenge for Norway, England even tougher

Snippet: Spectators fan themselves before the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Norway and England in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, July 11, 2026. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/norway-england-weather-world-cup-1cd379fa9662d24f9cac7af25ce2538a

[2026-07-12 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China as more than 1M are evacuated

Snippet: BEIJING — Typhoon Bavi made landfall in China’s eastern province of Zhejiang late on Saturday night and was expected to gradually weaken, according to China’s national weather center.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/12/world/typhoon-bavi-makes-landfall-in-eastern-china-as-more-than-1m-are-evacuated/2382827

[2026-07-12 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: 'Ring the church bells!': Residents tell of escape from deadly Spanish wildfire

Snippet: As flames raced toward the Spanish village of Bedar, Manoli Ramos received a desperate order from the mayor: run to the church and ring the bells to warn residents of the danger closing in.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260711/ring-the-church-bells-residents-tell-of-escape-from-deadly-spanish-wildfire

[2026-07-12 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Govt pushes for energy diversification

Snippet: THE Climate Change Commission (CCC) underscored the importance of diversifying energy sources as a key strategy to strengthen the Philippines’ energy security and support a just transition.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/12/business/govt-pushes-for-energy-diversification/2382774

[2026-07-12 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Heat dome will bring widespread stifling heat, dangerous conditions to much of the United States

Snippet: Visitors use fans as as they wait to enter the Washington Monument, July 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/heat-wave-dome-weather-808787f73a64aecbffb334b4fcbf33b6

[2026-07-12 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Coast 4C raises $2.5M to expand seaweed farming network across Southeast Asia

Snippet: Regenerative seaweed company Coast 4C has secured an oversubscribed $2.5 million seed funding round to expand its network of smallholder seaweed farmers across Southeast Asia as global demand for seaweed continues to grow for food, agriculture, biomaterials and climate-related industries.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/11/business/science-technology/coast-4c-raises-25m-to-expand-seaweed-farming-network-across-southeast-asia/2382497

[2026-07-12 00:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Spanish firefighters battle deadly Almeria wildfire

Snippet: Spanish Military Emergency Unit (UME) firefighters battle a deadly wildfire in Los Gallardos, Almeria province overnight on July 10 and into July 11, 2026. At least 12 people died attempting to flee and 23 were missing, in one of the country's deadliest blazes on record.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/11/videos/spanish-firefighters-battle-deadly-almeria-wildfire/2382805

[2026-07-11 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Firefighters and helicopters battle deadly wildfires in Spain

Snippet: One of Spain’s deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday as soaring temperatures grip much of the country. Several victims of the fire in the southern province of Almeria, a popular holiday destination, were found inside burnt-out vehicles and were thought to have died while trying to flee the flames.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/europe-spain-wildfires-heatwave-1bc964a58201bbba8a2fcb309e3ec6e6

[2026-07-11 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Watch: 'We escaped Spanish wildfire, but our friends lost their lives'

Snippet: A British family on holiday in Bedar has described the "terrifying" experience of escaping one of Spain's deadliest wildfires.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c07y357zvl1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-11 21:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Renewable energy supporters want clean energy to power data sources

Snippet: Amazon Web Services data center is visible on Aug. 22, 2024, in Boardman, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/data-centers-ai-artificial-intelligence-renewable-energy-7995717f506914fc181a07d32d1867a5

[2026-07-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Datacenters] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Datacentres drive up carbon emissions of Microsoft, Amazon and Google to a third of those of France

Snippet: Microsoft, Amazon and Google say they still aim to achieve net zero output despite construction boom

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/11/microsoft-amazon-google-datacentre-carbon-emissions-france