Topic: Environment & Climate — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-06 02:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A dogs rescued from recent wildfires looks on at a temporary shelter inside a stadium in Megara, Greece, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
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[2026-08-06 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man splashes water on a horse to cool it off next to a bank of sand on the Danube River, as usually submerged areas are exposed due to extreme low levels of the water following an extended period of drought in Roseti, Romania, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
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[2026-08-06 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-06 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW DELHI — Floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains have killed more than 100 people across India since July, official data showed on Wednesday, with thousands forced to flee their inundated homes.
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[2026-08-06 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Puerto Rico has announced it will implement water rationing measures in San Juan and other major cities as a drought grips the United States territory with no relief in sight.
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[2026-08-06 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-06 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-06 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-06 01:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This undated image provided by the NSF National Solar Observatory on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, shows the sun’s surface. (National Science Foundation National Solar Observatory via AP)
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[2026-08-06 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: See through the eyes of the world's most powerful solar telescope as it zooms in on the Sun's surface (NSF/NSO/AURA/MPS)
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[2026-08-06 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-05 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Logged trees lie in a section of the Prince of Wales Range near Campbell River, British Columbia, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag)
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[2026-08-05 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Bryan Pérez hauls a five-gallon water jug to his apartment in the Villa Kennedy public housing complex in San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Danica Coto, File)
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[2026-08-05 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Zack Polanski has accused Labour of a "dereliction of duty" in the face of this summer's heatwaves, as he urged Andy Burnham to take further action in response to recent wildfires and droughts.
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[2026-08-05 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Many of Iraq’s public employees reportedly have not received their July salaries as the country struggles to weather an ongoing oil export crisis caused by the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to Arab media reports this week.
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[2026-08-05 22:01 UTC+10:00] [Italy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Move comes as fourth heatwave of summer intensifies, edging temperatures in some areas close to 40C
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[2026-08-05 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Traders ship more than 200,000 tonnes of the industrial metal into American ports in July to front-load anticipated levies, as fears of policy reversal persist
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[2026-08-05 21:30 UTC+10:00] [AI industry] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Traders ship more than 200,000 tonnes of the industrial metal into American ports in July to front-load anticipated levies, as fears of policy reversal persist
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[2026-08-05 20:30 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-08-05 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains have killed more than 100 people across India since July, according to official data, with thousands forced to flee flooded homes.
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[2026-08-05 19:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced the suspension of the number coding scheme on Wednesday afternoon from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. due to inclement weather.
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[2026-08-05 19:05 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: New research shows early-warning species is on the move, expanding or contracting geographic range and changing altitude
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[2026-08-05 19:01 UTC+10:00] [Climate and Environment] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: En los últimos 10 meses, residentes de múltiples vecindarios de Omaha, Nebraska, han contactado al gobierno municipal y federal después de que las pruebas de Flatwater Free Press y ProPublica mostraron que había suficiente metal tóxico en sus patios como para excavar y reemplazar la tierra de conformidad con las normas de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental.
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[2026-08-05 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate and Environment] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: In the last 10 months, residents in neighborhoods across Omaha, Nebraska, have contacted the city and federal government after tests by the Flatwater Free Press and ProPublica showed they had enough of the toxic metal in their yards for the dirt to be dug up and replaced under Environmental Protection Agency rules.
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[2026-08-05 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Experts said the the UK's cereals and oilseed harvest could be the worst since records began in 1984.
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[2026-08-05 18:20 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A former associate of the Rebels bikie gang has been found guilty of secretly dumping 73,000 tonnes of asbestos waste in Sydney’s north-west after one of the biggest pollution stings in the history of the NSW Environment Protection Authority.
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[2026-08-05 18:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: People from all over the world will flock to northern Spain next week in the hope of witnessing a once-in-a-lifetime experience: a total solar eclipse.
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[2026-08-05 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Invertebrates] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cristian Lucañas has discovered multiple species of cockroach in the Philippines, and believes there’s far more to the much-maligned insect than meets the eye
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[2026-08-05 18:00 UTC+10:00] [El Niño southern oscillation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: UN forecasters warn of worsening conditions in 45 countries currently experiencing severe food insecurity
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[2026-08-05 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Madrid, Spain – Sally Chapman was watching the Wimbledon tennis championship on television when she noticed a “commotion” outside their home in Bedar, a tiny village in southern Spain, so her husband went outside to investigate.
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[2026-08-05 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Labour Department says AI will be added later to help identify smoking workers
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[2026-08-05 17:34 UTC+10:00] [Labour Department] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Labour Department says AI will be added later to help identify smoking workers
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[2026-08-05 16:10 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Queensland Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has batted away questions about his meetings with Australia’s richest woman, stating the pair spoke about the weather, while insisting his government alone made decisions, “not billionaires”.
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[2026-08-05 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The drought in Europe is so severe that it is jeopardizing countries' economic growth and forcing them to take extreme measures like blowing up riverbeds.
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[2026-08-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A single cicada emits a harmless 70 decibels, but a chorus can peak past 85 decibels — the threshold where permanent hearing impairment begins
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[2026-08-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A single cicada emits a harmless 70 decibels, but a chorus can peak past 85 decibels — the threshold where permanent hearing impairment begins
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[2026-08-05 15:59 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Climate change] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Climate and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has said he will use federal power to force the Queensland and Northern Territory governments to fall into line with his plan to require data centres to fully offset their electricity use with investments in renewable energy.
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[2026-08-05 15:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: In the middle of the Danube river separating Serbia and Romania, a rusty hull is visible along with a broken mast.
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[2026-08-05 15:10 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-08-05 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As climate disaster stares us in the face, the radical right says ‘Embrace the Mediterranean life’. Embrace death, more like it
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[2026-08-05 14:36 UTC+10:00] [Indigenous Australians] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: NT government had granted 30-year licence to grow fruit and vegetables but native title holders say it threatened sacred sites and the fragile desert environment
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[2026-08-05 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Wednesday his ministry will seek to facilitate consultations with the United States to secure conditions to build nuclear-powered submarines and create an environment for its bid to secure the right to enrich uranium and reprocess spent nuclear fuel.
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[2026-08-05 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tropical cyclone Kujira set to weaken over weekend under countervailing influence of Dolphin, which has been downgraded to a severe typhoon
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[2026-08-05 14:26 UTC+10:00] [Greater Bay Airlines] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tropical cyclone Kujira set to weaken over weekend under countervailing influence of Dolphin, which has been downgraded to a severe typhoon
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[2026-08-05 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Kashmir] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Increasingly erratic weather patterns due to climate change mean people are losing homes, crops and livestock
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[2026-08-05 13:25 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: MAGOG, SOUTH AFRICA – Mining lithium for batteries is a growing part of South Africa’s plan to use the global shift toward green energy to revive its economy, but now it faces a challenge from thousands of angry farmers who fear losing productive land to open-pit mines.
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[2026-08-05 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: For millions of people in Europe, August is traditionally a month for rest and relaxation. This summer, however, has been one many would prefer to forget. From southern France to Spain and Portugal, about 300,000 people were evacuated as wildfires blazed amid scorching temperatures. In Greece, even the airspace became hazardous – a fact underlined by Sunday’s deadly crash involving two firefighting helicopters.
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[2026-08-05 12:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The state weather agency issued additional serious heat wave warnings in the greater Seoul area Wednesday, placing 43 percent of the region under the highest alert level.
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[2026-08-05 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The state weather agency issued additional serious heat wave warnings in the greater Seoul area Wednesday, placing 43 percent of the region under the highest alert level.
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[2026-08-05 12:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Temperatures for July this year were the third highest on record at an average of 26.8 C nationwide, the state weather agency said Wednesday.
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