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Northern California Wildfire Continues to Blaze as it Crosses Border of Nevada

Wildfires continue to grow in western regions of US and had spread in states like California to Nevada, overwhelming firefighters and personnel to contain the massive fires. The Tamarack Fire, south of Lake Tahoe, straddling the border of California and …

EU-funded air base to reinforce Spanish-Portuguese fight against forest fires

Orense, Spain, Jul 9 (EFE).- An air base which will be built with European funds in the Spanish town of Verín hopes to become a reference in the joint Spanish-Portuguese fight against the increasingly devastating forest fires that hit southern Galicia and …

Pulp And Paper Giant Denounced As The First Delivery Of Eucalyptus Arrives In Portugal From Mozambique

14 July 2021--The first delivery of eucalyptus trees to Aveiro in Portugal from the port of Beira in Mozambique has been received with strong criticism by Mozambican and Portuguese groups and two international coalitions. The wood is from eucalyptus …

Wildfires in Northwest Territory Are so Massive, Their Smoke Reached Portugal

According to data around 245 wildfires are present in Northwest territory but in year 2014, 385 wildfires happened. Though it is highly active in these areas, it is a rare occurrence that it reaches this peak. On July 3, 2014, on the day itself 123 …

Alarm Over Costly And Polluting Conversion Of Pego Power Station In Portugal

21 June 2021 -- A coal power plant in Portugal that was supposed to be shut down could instead be converted into a biomass burning facility at great public expense, something activists say would harm communities and the climate. Pego’s main shareholder and …

Russian Governor Fined for Barbecue During Wildfire Season

The governor of a Siberian region said Tuesday he was fined for holding a barbecue and violating laws his government put in place to prevent forest fires. Massive blazes have swept through Russia – the world's largest country by landmass – more and …

California County Hopes Artificial Intelligence Can Mitigate Wildfire Risk

At this time of year, periodic rain showers on the north coast of California give way to months of daily sunshine and a wildfire risk that grows in severity until the next fall rains arrive. In Sonoma County, a new set of eyes is watching over the forest. …

Scientists reveal where the most polluted AIR is along the European coastlines

Scientists have revealed which parts of Europe have the most polluted air during summer months – and it's not good news for those planning a trip to Spain.  The researchers, from Palo Alto-based startup Airly, collected sensor data on two types of air …

Portugal: Number of wildfires, scorched areas falls by half

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s government is reporting major progress against wildfires that traditionally scorch the country each summer, saying Thursday the average annual number of blazes and charred area has fallen by more than half over the past …

Portugal: Number of wildfires, scorched areas falls by half

How climate change will widen Europe’s divides

This is the first chapter in The Road to COP26 series. Climate change isn’t just coming for Europe. It’s coming for the European Union. Europe’s north will struggle with floods and fires, even with warming at the lowest end of expectations — the Paris …

Portugal’s ‘ghost’ EU presidency racks up in-person expenses

COVID-19 may have relegated Portugal to having a “ghost presidency” unlikely to hold flashy summits — but that hasn’t stopped Lisbon from spending as if it was expecting in-person events to be the norm during its six months leading the Council of the EU. …

Number of wildfires, scorched areas falls by half

March 4, 2021Updated: March 4, 2021 5:05 a.m. FILE - In this Monday, Sept. 14, 2020 file photo, a firefighter is silhouetted against a fire burning outside the village of Roqueiro, near Oleiros, Portugal. Authorities in Portugal enacted a broad range of …

Forest Fires Spreading in Brazilian Amazonia amid Bolsonaro’s Denials

SAO PAULO – The forest fires burning in Amazonia and the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, have been spreading quickly during the first nine months of 2020, although Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro continues to deny that there is any problem and to …

Portugal tries hard to get forest fires under control

Half a million hectares of charred forest and 121 dead. That was the result of Portugal's 2017 summer disaster. At the time Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, the country's president, said such an event could be repeated. Prime Minister Antonio Costa …

Major Portuguese wildfire close to end, officials say

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese authorities said Tuesday they are close to bringing under control a major wildfire, with just… LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese authorities said Tuesday they are close to bringing under control a major wildfire, with …

Traveller24.com | WATCH | These goats in Portugal are helping fight forest fires

... Goats and cows have a new job in Portugal - helping to prevent forest fires. The country has a lot of problems with fires caused by hot temperatures during summer.  They eat a lot of the brush that allows fires to spread fast - creating natural …

In California, forest fires spark a babel of birdsong, study shows

In California, a group of researchers mapped the sounds of the hermit warbler (Setophaga occidentalis) and analyzed the impacts caused by forest fire on the birds’ songs. The researchers found that the diversity of sounds increased in areas that had been …

Portugal placed on wildfire alert as temperatures climb

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Authorities in Portugal put the entire country on a state of alert on Monday due to… LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Authorities in Portugal put the entire country on a state of alert on Monday due to the high possibility of wildfires. High …

Proposed Klamath River Dams Removal - Public and Legislators Have Been Misinformed - Critical Information Sequestered

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's license transfer to KRRC conflicts with its own precedent case ruling requiring full NEPA compliance before transfer YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modern-day …

Global Empowerment Mission, Shul of Bal Harbour, EZS Events, Hatzalah of S. FL, & Ygrene, aid Champlain Towers Survivors

In partnership with funding partners EZS events and Hatzalah of South Florida, GEM launches aid program with first, last and security deposits on annual leases. MIAMI, FLORIDA, USA, July 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the support of …

Rafael Marrero & Company exige libertad incondicional para el pueblo cubano

La prestigiosa firma aboga porque los cubanos sean escuchados dentro de la isla y apoyados por la comunidad internacional, en especial, el Gobierno de EE. UU. MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rafael Marrero …

Scientology Volunteer Ministers Help Dig Out After Devastating Flood Damage

Belgian Scientologists respond to the needs of friends and neighbors after unprecedented flooding submerged parts of the country. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brussels-based Churches of Scientology for Europe activated …

Klamath River Dams: KRRC’s Proposed Dam Removal Project – Minority Consensus For Environmental And Ecological Disaster

Newly uncovered information and recent statements by a KRRC board member paints a new picture of double-talk and misinformation YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Numerous recent proofs now show that the …

Social Impact Organizations working in India invited to register for the Chat for Impact Bootcamp powered by WhatsApp

WhatsApp is supporting 100 non-profits in India to set up their own WhatsApp helpline HYDERABAD, INDIA, July 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WhatsApp is supporting 100 non-profits in India to set up their own WhatsApp helpline. Social impact …

American Underwater Drone Services

Dwight Saxon retired firefighter starts American Underwater Drone Services in Palm Beach County Florida WELLINGTON, FL, US, July 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Retired Firefighter Dwight Saxon of Wellington, Florida is Founder of American …

Global Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market Trends, Strategies, And Opportunities 2021-2030

The Business Research Company’s Wastewater Treatment Equipment Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And Change To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UK, July 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the new market research report ‘Wastewater …

Allatra IPM Invites Gary Vaynerchuk As An Honorary Speaker at Conference “Global Crisis. This Already Affects Everyone.”

It is our pleasure and honor to invite Gary Vaynerchuk as a Guest of Honor at an International Online Conference “Global Crisis. This Already Affects Everyone” ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA, July 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International …

Klamath River Dams Removal Project Defies Logic And Common Sense - Major Flaws And Misrepresentations In Plan Revealed

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), California and Oregon Legislators have been seriously misinformed by Minority Consensus Stakeholders YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recently uncovered …

LifeExec Announces Free Natural Disaster Preparedness Course to Public

LifeExec’s free Natural Disaster Preparedness Course allows people to further prepare for how to respond to natural disasters. BEND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, wildfires are ravaging in Oregon, Washington, …

Revnue disrupts Contract, Asset, SaaS, & Supplier Management with launch of its AI-Powered Contract Management Platform

A unified contract management platform that enables smarter decision making through cutting-edge technology, extensibility and enterprise-wide integration. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Revnue Corp. today …

OnPage Corporation Celebrates 10 Years of Growth and Innovation

Incident Alert Management Company Is Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Its Founding in 2021 WALTHAM, MASS., UNITED STATES, July 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OnPage Corporation, a Boston-based incident alert management and pager replacement …

Catastrophic Wildfires Devastating Salmon Runs - Not Klamath River Dams - Wild Horses Offer Partial Solution

Depleted Native Species Herbivory Instrumental In Genesis of Catastrophic Wildfires - Native Species American Wild Horses Offer Hope YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It seems that too many people, including …

SERVPRO of Omaha Southwest and SERVPRO of Omaha West / Saunders County Provides 24/7 Emergency Service

OMAHA, NEBRASKA, USA, July 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SERVPRO of Omaha Southwest and SERVPRO of Omaha West / Saunders County is pleased to announce that they provide 24/7 emergency service to homeowners and businesses throughout the …

SERVPRO of East Independence / Blue Springs Provides Restoration Services

OAK GROVE, MISSOURI, USA, July 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SERVPRO of East Independence / Blue Springs is pleased to announce that they can provide local businesses and residents with reliable restoration services. Their professional team …

Corona remained free from the vigilance of all the villagers - Lalu Singh Sodha

Corona could not even touch the last village on the Indo-Pak border, not a single positive till now and... 100% vaccination JAISALMER, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, July 9, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is talking about such a village from which the whole …

RST Instruments and Measurand, a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital, Announce Acquisition of 3vGeomatics

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, July 9, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RST Instruments and Measurand, a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital LLC, today announced the acquisition of 3vGeomatics, a world leader in the use of radar satellite images to …

Wild Horse Protection Leaders Release Film Urging President Biden to Stop Roundup of Onaqui Herd Ahead of D.C. Rally 7/9

Film Made by Director of Disney’s “Black Beauty," Along with Rally Led by Top D.C. Lobbyists, are the Last Hope for the Onaqui Horses Set to be Rounded Up WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Animal …

Phoenix Water Damage Services Offers Flood Damage Repair Due to Monsoon Flooding

It is important to be prepared throughout the monsoon season to protect yourself and your home from water damage by having a restoration company one call away. PHOENIX, AZ, USA, July 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arizona’s Monsoon season …