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Published on Sep 28, 2026

This Weekend’s Storm Was a Preview of What’s to Come

This story is adapted from the Slatest newsletter. You can sign up here to get it in your inbox every day. If you live along the East Coast, you’ve probably had a damp few days. Storms, like the nor’easter that dumped rain from North Carolina to Maine over …

Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Illinois passed nation’s first climate migration law, but effort has languished...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker | AP Every year, climate disasters force millions of people to leave their homes. In the aftermath of floods, fires, and droughts, they face the challenge of finding a new place to rebuild their lives. They’re part of a growing …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Sep 28, 2026

26’-27’ El-Niño Event: What it is and Where it’s Going

“The last of the herd” from the British newspaper The Graphic, depicting the devastating impact of the Great Famine of 1876–1878, likely the consequence of a historic El-Nino. In the spring of 2026, suspicions of an El Niño event arose when satellites …

Source: The College Voice - Connecticut - Pending
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Illinois passed the nation’s first climate migration law. The effort has languished since

When Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Climate Displacement Act last fall, Illinois became the only state in the country to enact legislation aimed at anticipating the ways in which climate-driven migration could transform life for its existing residents and …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Illinois passed the nation’s first climate migration law. The effort has languished since.

This story is a partnership between Grist and Chicago Public Media, a public media company serving the Chicago metropolitan region. Every year, climate disasters force millions of people to leave their homes. In the aftermath of floods, fires, and …

Source: Grist Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Sep 28, 2026

EV growth creates two-tiered US fuel market tied to local power rates

The steady rise in use of electric vehicles across the US is creating a two-tiered fuel market, splitting motorists between those whose costs are dictated by global oil markets and those whose bills are determined by local electricity prices. As a result, …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 17, 2026

Penobscot wildfire started by ‘illegal campfire’ says Mane Forest Service

PENOBSCOT—The wildfire that burned five acres of woodland in Penobscot was caused by an illegal campfire, according to the Maine Forest Service. The fire started in the woods northeast of Castine Road on Saturday, August 29. It took more than three days …

Source: Island Ad-Vantages - Maine - Neutral
Published on Sep 12, 2026

Maine continues to be under moderate fire danger

Maine continues to be under moderate fire danger Roughly 40 percent of the state is currently experiencing severe drought conditions. MAINE —Maine’s wildfire danger is currently rated moderate by the Maine Forest Service, placing the state at Level 2 on a …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on Sep 13, 2026

Moderate Fire Danger Remains in Maine

There’s some concern over wildfire possibilities in Maine as the entire state is under moderate fire danger. (Moderate Fire Danger – Maine Forest Service) The concern comes from increasing drought, with 77 percent of the state now under moderate or greater …

Source: Newsradio WGAN - Maine - Pending
Published on Sep 10, 2026

17-Year-Old Accused of Starting Waterboro Wildfire with Molotov Cocktail

The Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a small wildfire in Waterboro allegedly started by a teenager on Monday. [RELATED: Lewiston Man Arrested for Arson After Starting Fire in Home He Shared With His Girlfriend…] At approximately 8:00 p.m., the …

Source: The Maine Wire - Pending
Published on Sep 10, 2026

Family of Holocaust Victim Made Restitution Request for One of Two Stolen Renoir Paintings, Wildfire Forces Getty Center ...

To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. Good Morning! One of the stolen Renoir paintings from a southern French museum was the subject of a pending restitution request made by the heirs of a …

Source: Art in America - Neutral
Published on Sep 10, 2026

In a Society That Is Not Anchored in Truth, Hoaxes Can Spread Like Wildfire

He reigns. We pour. Promised Grounds is the Christian coffee company that happens to also offer the best coffee available. (End of the American Dream)—When I was a kid, it was much more difficult for hoaxes to spread. In those days, a much higher …

Source: America First Report - Pending
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Maine’s worsening drought isn’t expected to get better soon

Drought is expanding in Maine and raising concerns about a second straight year of harm to agriculture, water supplies and increased wildfire risk. Paul Styslinger, natural hazards planner at the Maine Emergency Management Agency, said dozens of people …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Maine's drought is getting worse, and isn't expected to get better soon

Drought is expanding in Maine and raising concerns about a second straight year of harm to agriculture, water supplies and increased wildfire risk. Paul Styslinger, Natural Hazards Planner at the Maine Emergency Management Agency says dozens of people have …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Heat, Fires, Hurricanes, Floods: How Climate Change Is Keeping Kids From School

By Wayne D’Orio, The 74 This story first appeared at The 74, a nonprofit news site covering education. Sign up for free newsletters from The 74 to get more like this in your inbox. With five simple words last year, Maine issued guidance that speaks volumes …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on Sep 21, 2026

Columnist Judy Wagner: Vote to help clean house

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Over only four days during a quick trip to Maine in mid-August, the change began. Subtly, almost cautiously, a few trees tested their fall colors, especially some …

Source: Greenfield Recorder - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Wildfires Are Sweeping North America. Trump Fired the People Who Fight Them.

Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. The 2026 fire season has been devastating for the U.S. On September 1, the National Interagency Fire Center …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Sep 26, 2026

National Opinion: Can blue-collar Democrats win back blue-collar voters?

Sam Forstag recently joined a text chain to better keep up with a few friends. There's nothing unusual about that, except Forstag's texting buddies are a group of Democratic candidates for the U.S. House who share one unusual characteristic: They …

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

This roadless area of Maine could lose federal protections

Outdoors The BDN outdoors section brings readers into the woods, waters and wild places of Maine. It features stories on hunting, fishing, wildlife, conservation and recreation, told by people who live these experiences. This section emphasizes hands-on …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

Matrix Wildfire Unveils Dynamic Hazard Engine Powering Predictive, Massive Area Fire Denial for Rail & Utility Corridors

Software platform delivers asset specific risk intelligence, auditable proof for reinsurers deploying the SENTINEL and GUARDIAN wildfire pre-mitigation systems. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matrix Wildfire …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 03:03 GMT

Governor signs Senator Padilla’s Insurance Claims Reforms into law, setting a new standard for wildfire…

SACRAMENTO – Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed Senate Bill 876, the Disaster Recovery Reform Act, authored by Senate Insurance Committee Chair Steve Padilla (D-San Diego), a far-reaching set of consumer protections for homeowners and renters …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 00:18 GMT

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Palisades Interstate Park Commission, and Open ...

Project Supported by $500,000 New York State Environmental Protection Fund Grant The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) today with partners the Palisades Interstate Park Commission (PIPC) and Open Space Institute ( …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

NeighborWorks® America Awards More Than $4.14 Million in Supplemental Grants to 23 Local Organizations

Flexible funding across 17 states and the District of Columbia supports affordable housing, disaster recovery and local businesses. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NeighborWorks® America is awarding more …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...

Published on September 29, 2026 - 02:28 GMT

County urges residents to prepare for prolonged power and communications outages

The County of Maui is urging residents to take proactive steps tonight as prolonged power outages and intermittent cellular service are expected to continue in parts of Maui County overnight and into Monday, Sept. 28. Hawaiian Electric recently announced …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 02:28 GMT

County opens temporary service site in Pukalani in response to power outages

The County of Maui will open Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center’s meeting room in Pukalani as a temporary service site from 4:30 to 10 p.m. today, Sept. 27, to support residents affected by ongoing power outages. Hawaiian Electric (HECO) announced …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 02:15 GMT

Governor Abbott Holds Severe Weather Briefing, Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources

TEXAS, September 28 - September 28, 2026 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today held a severe weather briefing and press conference at the Texas State Emergency Operations Center (SOC) to provide an update on the state’s preparations …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 23:05 GMT

County Commissioners Dedicate Two Public Safety Vehicles, Extend Emergency Notification System

The Burlington County Commissioners dedicated the Department of Public Safety’s newly acquired mobile emergency services command vehicle and tower ladder truck on Saturday, saying the new equipment will significantly enhance the County’s ability to manage …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

Matrix Wildfire Unveils Dynamic Hazard Engine Powering Predictive, Massive Area Fire Denial for Rail & Utility Corridors

Software platform delivers asset specific risk intelligence, auditable proof for reinsurers deploying the SENTINEL and GUARDIAN wildfire pre-mitigation systems. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matrix Wildfire …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Energy Industry ...
Published on September 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

CAMPel9 Self-Generating Pellet Heater Launches on Kickstarter for Camping and RV Use

CAMPel9, a portable pellet heater that generates its own electricity from heat, is now available on Kickstarter for campers and RV users. CHEONGJU-SI, CHUNGCHEONGBUK-DO, SOUTH KOREA, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magenic LLC has …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Final Call: Seats Are Running Out for OHCON 2026, Ohio's Premier Public Safety UAS Conference

Pre-conference Program Managers Course is sold out as hands-on Flight OPS training seats go fast ahead of the September 29–30 event at the Ohio Fire Academy COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DRONERESPONDERS …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 10:03 GMT

Rising seas must not erase countries from the map

DanChurchAid welcomes landmark UN protection of statehood and maritime rights but calls for finance to protect vulnerable communities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Countries threatened by rising seas …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

Verizon Seeks to Cut Consumer Wireline Service in 18 States

Retirees Say it is Dangerous For Older Americans & Intends to Eliminate Thousands of Union Jobs COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It has quietly been disclosed that Verizon has petitioned the …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 22:31 GMT

INMYTEAM Announces Clinician App to Simplify Patient Care on the Go

New Tablet app brings schedules, patient charts, and assessment transcription together for nurses and therapists. WESTON, FL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INMYTEAM, an all-in-one software platform for home care and home …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Natural Disasters ...
Published on September 23, 2026 - 16:34 GMT

Samaritan Showcases Expanded Vigil Platform at GSX Debut

Samaritan debuts at GSX with new Vigil features supporting a complete protective intelligence workflow: monitor, research, report, and respond. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samaritan completed its first …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on September 23, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Repeated Heavy Rain Raises Roof Leak Concerns Across Pinellas County

Repeated heavy rain is putting roof leaks under closer watch across Pinellas County PINELLAS COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Repeated heavy rain is putting roof leaks under closer watch across Pinellas County. Roofers …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Impact Window Installation Quality Moves Into Focus During Pinellas County Hurricane Season

Hurricane season puts more than impact glass to the test across Pinellas County PINELLAS COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hurricane season puts more than impact glass to the test across Pinellas County. A …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 23, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Global Outbreak Solutions & LifeStock International Partner to Strengthen Animal Disease Preparedness Worldwide

A collaboration anchored by three experts who serve both organizations unites outbreak preparedness with frontline disease detection, diagnosis, and training. HARRISONBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As transboundary and …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on September 23, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Williams Rebuild Marks New Phase of Recovery as Homes Rise Across Altadena

Nearly 40 active rebuilding projects signal visible momentum as neighborhoods begin transitioning from plans on paper to homes under construction ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Altadena, the sounds of …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

Northern Virginia Business Owner Named to Loudoun 40 Under 40

Northern Virginia Business Owner Named to Loudoun 40 Under 40 LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nathan Cook, a Leesburg, Virginia business owner, has been named to the 2026 class of Loudoun 40 Under 40, an …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:11 GMT

Meridian Rapid Defense Group Opens New Central Ohio Operations Hub

Ohio lawmakers and Worthington Chamber leadership welcome rapidly expanding security company to Columbus COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meridian Rapid Defense Group, an American security company whose …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Tugboat Brings Dedicated Claims Expertise to Nearly 1,000 Residential Units in Tower Lane Capital Partnership

Multifamily portfolios gain full Tugboat membership, dedicated claims support, and pre-loss coverage review. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tugboat, a consumer insurance platform that gives homeowners …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AIRT Announces 2027 Florida Public Safety and Government Drone Operations Conference at SunTrax

Fifth annual FLOCON will convene UAS professionals for three days of education, scenario-based training and industry engagement WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the leading nonprofit organization …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on September 21, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act Signed Into Law, Expanding Tax Relief for Disaster and Wildfire Victims

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SingerLewak's Tax Advisory Group is informing taxpayers of important new federal tax relief provisions following the enactment of the Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on September 21, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

AiDASH Announces Evolve 2027: PreventionFirst, Together – April 27–29, Chicago

Evolve 2027 brings utilities, regulators, and innovators to Chicago to advance the PreventionFirst™ movement and build a more resilient grid. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, the company leading …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

75 Years Later, CHASING M2 PRO MAX Underwater ROV Extends Raja Santa Exploration to 102.6 Meters

75 years later, 3D LiDAR and CHASING M2 PRO MAX extend Raja Santa exploration to 222.6 meters, supporting future fault studies. GRANADA, GRANADA, SPAIN, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new expedition to Sima de Raja Santa in Atarfe, …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

Iqarus Deploys Specialist Medical Team to Support Ebola Response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

19-person multidisciplinary team is operating a dedicated quarantine, isolation and holding capability in support of the Ebola response. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iqarus has deployed a specialist 19-person …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 19:52 GMT

Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency to bolster statewide El Nino preparedness, protect California

What you need to know: Governor Newsom is taking early action to prepare California for what is shaping up to be a historic El Niño season, which is forecast to be very strong, even the strongest on record. The state of emergency helps California move …

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