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Published on Aug 17, 2026

Blood Libels and Omissions: Two Pulitzer Photography Categories The New York Times Could Win

A recent New York Times article endeavors to show readers present-day Gaza with a series of photos by a Pulitzer prize-winning Gazan Times photojournalist. There is no acknowledgment by The Times, however, that this same photojournalist was responsible for …

Source: Camera - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Meet Miles Wu, the 14-year-old New York student using origami to explore stronger, foldable emergency shelters

Image: Society for Science At 14, Miles Wu is exploring how an ancient paper-folding technique could inspire stronger and more portable structures for emergencies. An eighth-grade student at Hunter College High School in New York, Wu spent the past year …

Source: The Times of India - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Atomic Wildfires Are Russia’s Looming Compound Disaster

It was a cold day in September 1957 when farmers in the Ural Mountains east of Yekaterinburg, in central Russia, noticed the sky had changed. Luminous pink and red streaks cut through the atmosphere. At first, they mistook the colors for the Northern …

Source: New Lines Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Wildfires Are Costing The World Billions Of Dollars In Lost Solar Power

The most serious wildfires can cause widespread destruction and force thousands to flee their homes. They can also claim lives. In recent years, drier summers and arid conditions have contributed to increasingly dangerous wildfires in many regions around …

Source: BGR - New York - Pending
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Lindsay Clancy doesn’t deny she killed her children. So why are online conspiracy theories spreading like wildfire?

Crime Lindsay Clancy, during her murder trial on Tuesday Aug. 11, 2026. Jonathan Wiggs / The Boston Globe By Abby Patkin August 17, 2026 | 5:00 AM 4 minutes to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to …

Source: Boston.com - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Climate School Students Analyze Extreme Heat Risk and Mitigation Efforts at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup just concluded in New York City’s backyard. Every game up to that point tested the protocols and plans for extreme weather conditions, and the Columbia Climate School was on the pitch. The New York/New Jersey MetLife Stadium hosted …

Source: State of the Planet - Center-left
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Capitalism Is Killing Summer

It’s a “Hot Socialist Summer,” proclaims the New York City Democratic Socialists of America Instagram. Indeed, it has been a summer of socialist victories, with more socialists winning electoral office in June than ever, including Claire Valdez and …

Source: Jacobin - Left-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Winners unveiled for 2026 R&D 100 Special Recognition categories

The winners in the 2026 R&D 100 Awards Special Recognition categories have been announced by R&D World. The honorees were selected by an esteemed judging panel including over 50 well-respected industry professionals from across the world. These and …

Source: Research & Development World - Pending
Published on 02:20 GMT

Colorado on track for record-breaking heat-related illness rates by 2026

The setting sun colors the sky behind the Rocky Mountains, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. Sign up for our free newsletter to receive the latest news Sign up for our …

Source: The Sentinel Colorado - Center-left
Published on Aug 17, 2026

The smoke is at our door

As a teenager, I would ride the public bus from the corner of my block to my high school each morning, watching the neighborhood of West Brighton blur behind the gossamer of dew suspended in the air as mist. On the foggiest mornings, I’d peer over the top …

Source: Tempest - Left-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Up 3.7% After Earnings, Is Algonquin a Good Stock to Buy Now?

The latest earnings season is a mixed bag, with some reporting strong revenue and earnings growth and some reporting losses. Sadly, Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN) fell on the red side, reporting a 13% year-over-year dip in adjusted net income …

Source: The Motley Fool Canada - Neutral
Published on 02:16 GMT

Running of the bulls

It’s been a busy few weeks for Spain. It was the best spot to see last week’s total solar eclipse. In early July, the annual running of the bulls took place in Pamplona, drawing the usual crowds. A few days later, Spanish captain Rodrigo ‘Rodri’ Hernandez …

Source: Moneyweb - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Dealing with disasters increasingly requires a smartphone – losing access can be a nightmare, but there are ways to ...

In the span of a week in August 2026, powerful storms and deadly flooding knocked out power to a half-million people across the Midwest; Tropical Storm Lala cut power to thousands more in Hawaii amid dangerous wind and flooding; wildfires forced …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Old Farmer's Almanac Releases Fall 2026 Outlook: Record El Nino Has No Analog

Tens of millions of Americans exhausted by the hottest summer on record are reaching for the same question: when does fall actually arrive? The Old Farmer's Almanac, North America's 234-year-old continuously published periodical, released its Fall …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on 02:01 GMT

I've been a neurologist for more than 40 years and this is why the latest - and hugely profitable - Alzheimer's drugs ...

Ask a firefighter if you can put out a blaze by only tackling the smoke, and not the flames themselves, and you can imagine their response. Yet this is the same situation neurologists have been facing for decades when treating Alzheimer’s disease: merely …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

News Roundup: ICYMI edition

Monday, August 17, 2026 Top stories you may have missed while The STAND was on hiatus STRIKES ► From UNITE HERE Local 8: What’s it like to stay at a hotel where workers have been on strike for 50 days? Embassy Suites management apologized to guests for “ …

Source: The Stand - Washington State - Left-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Daily Audio Newscast - August 17, 2026

Six minutes of news from around the nation. Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises, advocates: Upstate New York rental assistance program must be permanent and New England drought conditions deplete wells, increase wildfire risk. The Public News …

Source: Kiowa County Press - Colorado - Pending
Published on Aug 15, 2026

B.C. climate news: More than 100 wildfires burning in B.C. | Federal government sets aside $34.2 million for climate ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Aug. 10 to Aug. 16, 2026. Published Aug 15, 2026 • 9 minute read You can save this article by registering for free …

Source: The Province - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Fire Season’s Quiet Blind Spot: What a Power Shutoff Actually Does to Your Automatic Gate

Every autumn in Northern California, the same small drama plays out in driveways across the region. The wind picks up, the utility cuts power to lower wildfire risk, and a homeowner walks out to find that the automatic gate they have trusted for years will …

Source: Grit Daily News - Center-left

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Associa Cares Canada Announces $100,000 Earmark for British Columbia Wildfire Relief

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa, the industry’s largest community management company, today announced that Associa Cares Canada has designated a $100,000 earmark to support British Columbia wildfire relief efforts …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 23:45 GMT

Minister’s, MLA’s statements on supporting farmers by buying B.C. products

CANADA, August 17 - Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture and Food, has released the following statement about how choosing to buy B.C. products can help farmers in communities suffering from wildfires: “As families, workers and small businesses in …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 20:04 GMT

3-week closure coming to Beaver Hill in late September

Back (Photo is of Beaver Hill in January 2026) Project is delayed Posted Aug. 7: After discussions with wildfire personnel, Chelan County Public Works has decided, out of an abundance of caution, to delay the road improvement project at Beaver Hill on …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 23:54 GMT

More support for people affected by wildfire smoke

CANADA, August 15 - Summary N95 respirator masks and medical masks are available for free, thanks to the Canadian Red Cross Wildfire smoke exposure can affect health in the short-term and the long-term. The best way to reduce risk from the impacts of …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 00:59 GMT

Oregon Guard senior leaders visit airmen fighting Grasshopper Fire

TYGH VALLEY, Ore. — Oregon National Guard senior leaders flew from Salem to the Grasshopper Fire camp aboard an HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter with Golf Company, 1st Battalion, 189th Aviation, Aug. 17, 2026, to visit Air National Guard members supporting …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 22:32 GMT

Frijoles Fire updates: community meeting info and current wilderness and forest closures

Frijoles Fire updates: community meeting info and current wilderness and forest closures SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 17, 2026—The U.S. Forest Service and California Interagency Incident Management Team 8 are hosting a Frijoles Fire information community meeting …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 08:17 GMT

Hawaiian Electric monitoring wildfire risk conditions on Hawaiʻi Island

HONOLULU, Aug. 14, 2026 – Hawaiian Electric is monitoring weather conditions across its service territory that may lead to an increased risk of wildfires, particularly in the Kawaihae area of Hawaiʻi Island. If needed to protect public safety, Hawaiian …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

Wildfire victims navigate insurance claims to rebuild homes in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. — Hundreds of families who lost their homes to recent wildfires are beginning the difficult process of rebuilding. But before construction can start, many face another challenge: getting their insurance companies to pay. The first step for …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Cisneros launches Teleton Venevision 2026 for earthquake recovery in Venezuela in partnership with United Way Venezuela

On October 17, Teleton Venevision 2026 "United for Venezuela" will air via Venevision & Circuito Union Radio with donations processed by United Way Venezuela. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 21:20 GMT

Navy's Former Top Civilian Executive Backs Rochford in Florida's 14th District

Navy's former top career civilian backs the analysis: 33 years, 16 commands, four Legions of Merit, 15,008 evacuated from Lebanon, zero adverse findings. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly released …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

The Fall Pest Warning: What’s Coming Inside When the Weather Turns

As temperatures drop, pests start looking for a place to stay — and your home or restaurant could be exactly what they’re looking for. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fall brings cooler temperatures, changing weather …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 16:50 GMT

Energy Conference Network Brings Canada's Climate Resilience and Energy Justice Conversations to Winnipeg and Ottawa

Two events, one goal: equipping Canadian communities, utilities, and policymakers with practical strategies as climate and energy pressures intensify. EDMONTON, AB, CANADA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy Conference Network is …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Hillside Homes Face Basement Flood Risks Flat-Ground Lots Don't, Utah Restoration Firm Warns

Sloped lots from Draper and Sandy to the benches above South Jordan and Lehi face drainage pressures that turn summer storms into basement floods, the firm says BLUFFDALE, UT, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keystone …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Environment ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

CitroTech and Global Fireproof Solutions Partner to Expand Non-Toxic Fire Protection Across the Southeast

GFS joins CitroTech's 20+ certified partners, opening new applications for high-value equine and livestock protection and fire solutions for rural communities CitroTech Inc. (NYSE:CITR) OCEANSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 19:26 GMT

Garrison Flood Control Ranks No. 63 on 2026 Inc. 5000 list, No. 2 Among U.S. Manufacturers

Florida-based flood barrier manufacturer ranks No. 8 among all Florida companies as demand grows for engineered flood protection and flood mitigation systems. POMPANO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Garrison Flood Control …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Sunset Home Builders Expands Remodeling and Construction Services Across Los Angeles

Sunset Home Builders expands professional remodeling, construction, roofing, decking, siding, and energy-efficient home improvement services in Los Angeles. SHERMAN OAKS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sunset Home …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

ONE805LIVE! Unveils Complete 2026 Lineup Featuring The Temptations, The Four Tops & The High Kings

Motown Legends Join All-Star Lineup Benefiting Santa Barbara First Responders SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ONE805 unveiled legendary Motown icons The Temptations and The Four Tops as part of the complete lineup …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 08:49 GMT

Hurricane Season Peaks in 28 Days: New Resource Helps FL, SC Homeowners Get Paid What Your Policy Owes

Live NHC storm tracking, a claim deadline countdown, a deductible calculator, denial playbooks, and a free Halversen Law claim review, all in one place. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Atlantic hurricane …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 08:54 GMT

Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Gina Huerta  

For Gina Huerta, a career in public service began with a simple desire to help others. A native Sacramentan, Gina joined the State of California in 2006 as an E-Hire Program Technician before moving to the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security later that …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 20:03 GMT

Safe Pro Group and the U.S. Army Enter Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) for Unified Intelligence

Collaboration Highlights Safe Pro’s AI-Powered Analysis for U.S. Army UAS-Enabled Data for Operational, Disaster, and Mission Critical Analysis Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) AVENTURA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Watch Duty Integrates with Planet to bring High-Resolution Satellite Imagery to Enterprises Like PG&E

Partnership brings Planet's cutting-edge earth observation capabilities to the nation's leading nonprofit wildfire and flood information platform. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Partnership brings …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:59 GMT

roofs, gutters, siding, fascia and soffit work together to protect East Tennessee homes

When homeowners notice a problem with their roof, gutters or siding, the natural reaction is often to repair the damaged area and move on KNOXVIILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tony’s Roofs Urges Knoxville Homeowners to …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:25 GMT

Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders Launches Long-Term Flood Recovery in Lewis and Upshur Counties

Christian nonprofit preparing to repair and rebuild homes for West Virginia families WESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders (FCDR) has launched long-term recovery operations in Lewis …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

MATRIX WILDFIRE ANNOUNCES DEPLOYMENT OF ZIP-CODE-SCALE PRE-MITIGATION PLATFORM FOR WUI COMMUNITIES

Policy Makers and Insurance Companies Missing “Third Rail” of Wildfire Protection—And How Matrix Wildfire Is Scaling Pre-Mitigation as a $10/Month Utility BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Company Introduces …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

New Data Foundation Policy Brief Outlines Six Options to Improve Efficiency and Strengthen Federal Disaster Response

Amid a near-doubling of billion-dollar disasters since 2019, a new policy brief calls for a risk-based, data-informed overhaul of federal emergency management WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

ATLAS Power Networks Completes Satellite-Enabled Connectivity Milestone for Enterprise Wireless-Energy Platform

ATLAS completes a satellite-enabled communications milestone supporting its enterprise wireless-energy infrastructure platform and commercialization strategy. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATLAS Power …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

NJIT's Center for Natural Resources Turns Flood Data Into Action for New Jersey Communities

NJIT's Center for Natural Resources pairs field data and flood modeling to help NJ towns target real flood-mitigation solutions through REACH. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As flooding, aging stormwater …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Flow Lets Agents Compare 7 Private Flood Quotes Plus NFIP in 90 Seconds

No elevation certificates, real-time binding, and full self-service servicing — Flow’s technology takes the friction out of quoting & binding Flood insurance. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Placing …

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