Topic: Environment & Climate — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-11 15:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo pays tribute at the Memorial Tower of Seoul National Cemetery in Dongjak-gu, Seoul, on Monday, ahead of the 81st anniversary of Korea's liberation. On the same day, the group signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs to improve grave sites and visitor facilities at national cemeteries.
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[2026-08-11 15:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Commissioner for Labour Sam Hui says thresholds could be adjusted after the heat-stress warning failed to rise during city’s hottest day on record
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[2026-08-11 15:14 UTC+10:00] [Emily Lau Wai-hing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Commissioner for Labour Sam Hui says thresholds could be adjusted after the heat-stress warning failed to rise during city’s hottest day on record
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[2026-08-11 14:50 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: More than a million people were moved to safety across eastern China over the weekend as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall
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[2026-08-11 14:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Workers pick wine grapes during the harvest in Corte Franca, northern Italy, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
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[2026-08-11 14:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Much of Europe is bracing for yet another scorching heat wave following periods of record drought that have driven rivers to historic lows, ignited historic forest fires and contributed to thousands of deaths.
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[2026-08-11 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: "Expert, reliable, considered, actionable opinion"
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[2026-08-11 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: "Expert, reliable, considered, actionable opinion"
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[2026-08-11 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Scientists use carbon nanotubes to build an internal support structure that overcomes the brittle glasslike nature of diamonds
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[2026-08-11 14:00 UTC+10:00] [aerospace components] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Scientists use carbon nanotubes to build an internal support structure that overcomes the brittle glasslike nature of diamonds
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[2026-08-11 13:51 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: SOLARIZE. Solar panels installed on the rooftop of Damutan Elementary School had made water accessible to students and teaching staff.
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[2026-08-11 13:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: People cool off in a fountain in Washington DC in July. (Reuters: Cheney Orr, file)
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[2026-08-11 12:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for large-scale strategic investments in future industries, including small modular reactors, renewable energy and aerospace, reaffirming his commitment to advancing South Korea's industrial prowess.
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[2026-08-11 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for large-scale strategic investments in future industries, including small modular reactors (SMRs), renewable energy and aerospace, reaffirming his commitment to advancing South Korea's industrial prowess.
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[2026-08-11 11:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: VALVERDE DEL CAMINO, Spain (AFP) -- Firefighters struggled Monday to control a rapidly expanding wildfire in southwestern Spain that has forced the evacuation of around 800 people due to shifting winds and difficult terrain, officials said.
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[2026-08-11 11:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Amber heat-health alerts come into force across most of England on Tuesday as temperatures start to climb again at the start of the summer's latest predicted heatwave.
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[2026-08-11 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Conservation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Commercial fishing is removing at least 2.2 million kilograms of fish and other sea creatures from Australian marine parks using controversial practices such as bottom trawling and longlining, figures obtained under freedom of information reveal.
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[2026-08-11 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — An improved weather condition should be expected across Luzon except for Zambales, Bataan and Occidental Mindoro, which will continue to experience occasional rains due to the southwest monsoon or Habagat, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
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[2026-08-11 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Luzon will continue to have cloudy skies and rain on Tuesday due to the southwest monsoon or habagat. The rest of the country would have scattered rain showers from localized thunderstorms, state weather agency Pagasa said.
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[2026-08-11 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-11 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Several papers lead with drought declarations for more parts of the UK, affecting "45m Brits", according to the Daily Mirror, headlining with "High & Dry". It says "most of Britain is now in drought" as the "fifth heatwave of the summer hits and wildfires take hold".
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[2026-08-11 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Wildfires burning across the western United States and Canada continued to threaten communities Sunday, leaving thousands of residents displaced and others watching closely for possible evacuation orders. While some evacuees waited anxiously to learn whether their homes had survived, firefighters worked to contain several major blazes across the region.
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[2026-08-11 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Many parts of Europe are bracing for another heatwave after record-breaking temperatures in June and July sparked wildfires, dried out rivers and contributed to thousands of deaths.
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[2026-08-11 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Nearly four years ago, California lawmakers ordered state regulators to prepare for an industry that promised a new way to fight climate change: permanently burying carbon dioxide underground.
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[2026-08-11 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: British Columbia declared a state of emergency Saturday as a fast-moving wildfire forced more than 20,000 people from communities in western Canada, destroying homes as it raced toward towns along Okanagan Lake.
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[2026-08-11 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Renewable Energy
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[2026-08-11 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — What was supposed to be a seaborne mission to save lives ended up to be a tragedy after a police officer died while saving his companions from drowning during the onslaught of heavy rains and floods due to Tropical Cyclones Maymay, Luis and southwest monsoon or Habagat.
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[2026-08-11 05:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Deputy Speaker Janette Garin on Monday called for the restoration of funding for flood control projects, but only in validated high-risk areas and under strict safeguards to prevent abuse.
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[2026-08-11 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Geoff Collis left his job as a pilot to become a baker due to climate concerns. (Supplied: Geoff Collis)
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[2026-08-11 04:49 UTC+10:00] [US weather] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Scientists have made clear that the elevated heat in the US was being amplified by the human-caused climate crisis
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[2026-08-11 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People watch the setting sun at the end of a hot summer day, Sunday, July 26, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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[2026-08-11 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: England and Wales both experienced the driest July on record, the UK’s Met Office said, with a fifth heatwave forecast for the week ahead
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[2026-08-11 03:16 UTC+10:00] [DEFRA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: England and Wales both experienced the driest July on record, the UK’s Met Office said, with a fifth heatwave forecast for the week ahead
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[2026-08-11 02:24 UTC+10:00] [Electricity grid] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: ATHENS — Sparks from Greece’s aging electricity grid are responsible for a disproportionate share of the country’s most destructive wildfires, according to preliminary data from Greece’s Arson Crimes Investigation Directorate and evidence from recent fire investigations.
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[2026-08-11 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: "That fire came so fast": Wildfire rages in British Columbia
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[2026-08-11 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The treason trial of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu resumed on Monday after a five-month pause, reviving a case that has drawn international attention over the country's political climate.
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[2026-08-11 02:04 UTC+10:00] [eclipse] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Diferentes partes da Europa se preparam para o eclipse solar total da próxima quarta-feira (12/08), um fenômeno raro que deverá oferecer aos seus espectadores um verdadeiro espetáculo astronômico.
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[2026-08-11 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Office of the Ombudsman’s decision to commence a preliminary investigation into complaints against Sen. Loren Legarda, Rep. Leandro Leviste and former energy secretary Alfonso Cusi is significant because it identifies issues serious enough to warrant formal scrutiny by one of the country’s highest anti-corruption institutions.
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[2026-08-11 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-11 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-11 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-11 01:53 UTC+10:00] [Climate adaptation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The brutally hot summer is set to cost the EU economy €180 billion this year — that’s equivalent to roughly 1 percent of GDP, which is all the growth the bloc was expected to generate in 2026, according to new analysis.
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[2026-08-11 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: With more parts of England set to join Wales as being officially declared to be in drought, BBC Verify has been gathering satellite imagery showing the impact of this year's extreme summer heat.
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[2026-08-11 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Heavy snow, hail, rain and icy conditions are causing major disruption across several provinces in South Africa, with a number of key roads closed. Motorists are being urged to drive with extreme caution.
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[2026-08-11 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pledge follows calls to adopt international measurement that places greater weight on direct sunlight and to increase monitoring stations
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[2026-08-11 01:04 UTC+10:00] [Prudence Yeung] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pledge follows calls to adopt international measurement that places greater weight on direct sunlight and to increase monitoring stations
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[2026-08-11 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-10 23:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A little more than six weeks after twin earthquakes devastated neighboring Venezuela, killing thousands, a magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday morning, damaging buildings and injuring people near the epicenter in Chocó province.
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[2026-08-10 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Thames Water, amid efforts to get a rescue deal, drought and 571 million litres of water lost per day to leaks, also agreed other payouts
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[2026-08-10 23:45 UTC+10:00] [Wales] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Thames Water, amid efforts to get a rescue deal, drought and 571 million litres of water lost per day to leaks, also agreed other payouts
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