Topic: Environment & Climate — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-05 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fifth-generation farmer Ian Ellery has tentatively welcomed what could be the end of dry conditions. (ABC Rural: Isabella Kelly)
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[2026-03-05 11:00 UTC+10:00] [CLP Power] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: CLP Power extends smart meter applications to compliant subdivided flats as the Basic Housing Units Ordinance takes effect
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[2026-03-05 10:09 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-05 09:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Renewable Energy
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[2026-03-05 08:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 95]
Source: 9News
Snippet: The risk of a cyclone still remains for northern Queensland, while other parts of the state are being warned to brace for heavy rains.According to Weatherzone, a tropical low forming off the Queensland coast could make landfall near Townsville on Friday, with a moderate chance it will turn into a cyclone.Even if the low doesn't reach full intensity, the impacts will be felt far and wide across the state.LIVE UPDATES: Trump had 'good feeling' Iran was about to attackThe tropical
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[2026-03-05 08:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Armin Auchentaller, United States head biathlon coach, watches a training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Anterselva, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy)
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[2026-03-05 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Climate change’s rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters already are, a new study said.
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[2026-03-05 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Alli Naylor, mother of Wynne Naylor who died at Camp Mystic, reacts as attorneys argue for a temporary restraining order regarding the camp, at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP, Pool)
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[2026-03-05 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Recognising Commercial Bank’s unwavering commitment to and strategic focus on building a sustainable future, the Bank has been named the Gold Award winner in the Banking Category and the Overall Runner-Up across all categories at the ACCA Sri Lanka Sustainability Reporting Awards 2025, in a significant endorsement of the Bank’s leadership in embedding sustainability into core banking strategy and operations.
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[2026-03-05 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Disaster Preparedness
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[2026-03-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Climate change] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Having spent 16 weeks exchanging more than 130 texts with a senior federal public servant, the Woodside Energy employee expressed relief. “Thanks Rachel!” they wrote on September 12.
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[2026-03-05 04:18 UTC+10:00] [European Union] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Plan, which aims to preserve jobs in clean tech and low-carbon sectors, could include UK if there is reciprocal market access
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[2026-03-05 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Marikina City’s flood control approach may serve as a model for other local governments as the national government considers establishing no-build zones and water retention basins to reduce flood risks.
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[2026-03-05 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Dilrukshan Kumara looks at the ocean as he stands by the remains of his family’s home in Iranawila, Sri Lanka, June 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena, File)
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[2026-03-05 03:00 UTC+10:00] [Oceans] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Analysis shows average levels are 30cm higher than thought, and up to 150cm in south-east Asia and Indo-Pacific
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[2026-03-05 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: At least four flimsy craft set off on Tuesday, each with around fifty people on board. Observers counted more than 250 men, women and children taking advantage of the first long stretch of calm weather this year. Some migrants had waited behind the dunes before running towards the water as the boats approached from offshore.
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[2026-03-05 02:17 UTC+10:00] [Eli Lilly] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Seized item was Mounjaro injection pen manufactured by US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, but labelled in Japanese
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[2026-03-05 01:58 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese water dragon, rock iguana, crocodile, two pythons, three monitor lizards and four species of turtles were seized in operation
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[2026-03-05 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Data shows that some locations stayed well above 30C through the night during a heatwave in late January
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[2026-03-05 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Women's prize for fiction] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Sixteen novels are in contention for the £30,000 award, now in its 31st year, with settings ranging from climate-ravaged islands to a near-future Kolkata
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[2026-03-05 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Life and style] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Former diplomat Arthur Snell says a heating planet is accelerating conflict and migration – and fostering a new age of empire. Democracies are dangerously unprepared, he warns
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[2026-03-04 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Cabinet of Ministers has officially approved a strategic project to fortify the Ambatale Water Supply Scheme against the escalating threats of climate change, securing a major international grant to protect the water security of over two million residents in the Western Province.
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[2026-03-04 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on March 4, 2026 calls for stronger collaboration to enhance climate resilience in vulnerable communities across the country. Speaking at the Climate Resilience Multi-Stakeholder Forum in Pasig City, PRC Secretary General Gwendolyn Pang stressed the importance of coordination to achieve climate resiliency. During the forum, the PRC, along with Plan International Pilipinas and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Philippine country office, signed the country coordination mechanism aimed at strengthening
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[2026-03-04 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Marine life] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Aker QRILL is facing criticism of its fishery management amid calls by environmentalists for curbs on Antarctic fishing of the keystone species
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[2026-03-04 21:48 UTC+10:00] [Environment and Ecology Bureau] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Proportion of Hongkongers who are obese or overweight has been rising in recent decades
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[2026-03-04 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Mark Munyua, CP solar’s technician, examines solar panels on the roof of a company in Nairobi, Kenya, Sept. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)
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[2026-03-04 20:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Renewable Energy
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[2026-03-04 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Long and short of it: why Okinawa lost crown as Japan’s island of longevityOkinawan men fell from first to 43rd while women slipped to 16th in the last life expectancy survey, a slide that is expected to continue.
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[2026-03-04 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Greenland’s fishermen are struggling as warming weather from climate change makes the sea ice unreliable and the fish harder to predict. (AP Video by Kwiyeon Ha, Evgeniy Maloletka)
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[2026-03-04 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It started with social media posts falsely blaming Muslims for building violations. Then came the fires
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[2026-03-04 14:28 UTC+10:00] [plastic pollution] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New centre, set for early 2027, will offer interactive exhibits on marine life and the impacts of climate change and pollution
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[2026-03-04 14:12 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: South-eastern parts of Australia can look forward to dry, clear and warm conditions over the upcoming long weekend, after many parts of the country were drenched by record rainfall in the final days of summer.The Grand Prix and Moomba parade are expected to draw more than a million people to Melbourne across the Labor Day weekend, while South Australians are tipped to turn out in droves on Monday's public holiday for the Adelaide Cup.Eight Hours Day, or Labor Day, will
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[2026-03-04 13:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: ABC North and West SA
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[2026-03-04 13:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Korea Enterprises Federation said Wednesday it has published an English-language booklet titled “2026 Business Environment and Labor Market in Korea,” aimed at enhancing global understanding of the country’s economic and labor policies.
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[2026-03-04 13:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Mainly dry weather will prevail in the most parts of the island.
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[2026-03-04 13:34 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 92]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Residents across North Queensland are being warned to prepare for a dumping of rain up to 300mm in coming days and the chance of a tropical cyclone developing.The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting falls of between 50mm to 100mm between Cooktown and Townsville from tomorrow.But some isolated areas could record falls of 200mm to 300mm.READ MORE: Town soaked by a year's worth of rain as deluge lashes stateLarge parts of Queensland are forecast to be blanketed by the low pressure
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[2026-03-04 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Sustainability] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Albanese government overruled advice from its own environment department before the 2025 election that it should put the brake on salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour in Tasmania, documents released under freedom of information laws reveal.
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[2026-03-04 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China woman burns buttocks after sitting on stone for 10 seconds, needs skin graftsBurned grandmother, whose home province is known as one of China’s ‘3 furnaces’ in stable condition as doctors issue hot weather warning.
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[2026-03-04 12:03 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Traditional Chinese bathhouses, with a rich history spanning thousands of years, are celebrated for their ability to relax both body and mind
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[2026-03-04 11:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —Parts of the country, including Metro Manila, will experience cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms on Wednesday due to two weather systems, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.
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[2026-03-04 10:48 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenThe moon rises above Lotte World Tower in Seoul, South Korea. Photograph: Jintak Han/Zuma Press Wire/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenThe celestial phenomenon over the Mediterranean Sea in Limassol, Cyprus.Photograph: Petros Karadjias/APShareView image in fullscreenThe total lunar eclipse and blood moon from the Te Whatu Stardome in Auckland. New Zealand.
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[2026-03-04 10:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A neighborhood in Hawaii’s capital city has been plagued by a sprawling waterfront homeless shanty town that includes a makeshift houseboat used to avoid encampment sweeps.
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[2026-03-04 09:02 UTC+10:00] [Herbicides] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Company will halt production of controversial paraquat weed killer by end of June as it faces thousands of lawsuits
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[2026-03-04 08:36 UTC+10:00] [Premier League] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Everton harbour ambitions of bringing European football to Hill Dickinson Stadium next season and a first Premier League win at their new home in seven attempts will increase the optimism. The hosts were effective, rather than magnificent, against a woefully poor Burnley but the result is all that matters.
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[2026-03-04 07:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The administration of US President Donald Trump is seeking to purge “anti-American” narratives from the country’s national parks and museums, several media outlets have reported, citing a leaked government database. Among the themes reportedly identified for removal are racism and climate change.
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[2026-03-04 07:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Keely Pampling's children got to jump in rain puddles for the first time. (Supplied: Keely Pampling )
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[2026-03-04 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: HNB PLC has announced the reopening of its refurbished Club HNB Centre on February 20, further strengthening its highest-tier Private Banking proposition. The reopening marks a significant enhancement to the Bank’s exclusive service environment designed for its most valued clientele.
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[2026-03-04 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Somalia is teetering on the brink of a worsening humanitarian emergency, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), which warns that 6.5 million people are facing acute hunger as prolonged drought devastates livelihoods.
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[2026-03-04 06:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Linda Yerbury says the rain is something to celebrate. (Supplied: Linda Yerbury)
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[2026-03-04 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: We are losing the stars.
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