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DARK SECRETS: 16 - The Real Truth

Weather tracker: More than 900 wildfires rage across Canada

Fires remain out of control in Northwest Territories and Ontario, while Argentina endures record night-time heat

The Guardian - UK

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Is Disrupting Opioid Treatment Access, and No One Is Warning About It

Canadian wildfire smoke forced 120M+ Americans indoors July 14-20. Research shows air quality disasters interrupt MAT for opioid use disorder, sometimes fatally. Here's what to know.

Medical Daily

‘Petty and offensive statement’: Washington Senator slams republican effort to sanction Canada for Wildfire smoke

“Weather doesn't care about international borders.”

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The Okefenokee swamp is poised to become a World Heritage Site but some locals aren’t celebrating

The three rural counties surrounding the swamp – Ware, Charlton, and Clinch – are politically conservative, with President Donald Trump securing over 70 percent of the vote in each in 2024

The Independent UK

Alberta’s proposed West Coast pipeline faces a high-stakes economic test

Alberta submitted a proposed southern route for a new West Coast oil pipeline to the federal Major Projects Office on July 2, and Canada has begun the process to consider listing it as a project of national interest under the Building Canada Act.

The Conversation

Why wildfires pose multiple threats to US power sector

Wildfire smoke now poses a significant challenge to America's evolving power sector. This smoke reduces crucial solar energy generation, impacting grid stability. These solar losses occur during periods of high electricity demand and extreme heat. Grid operators face difficulties in accurately forecasting power supply due to smoke. The U.S. power…

The Economic Times

Florida researchers bring endangered elkhorn coral ashore to protect them

University of Miami scientists are working to save an endangered coral species from extinction by bringing them ashore

The Independent UK

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5 Garden Repairs to Make Before the Next Summer Storm

Summer storms have a talent for finding the one loose fence panel, wobbly trellis, cracked branch, or clogged drain that everyone forgot about. A garden can look perfectly fine under blue skies, then turn into a slapstick production the moment wind and heavy rain arrive. A few small repairs before…

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Why safe water is still lacking in the Marajó Archipelago, one of the world’s most water-abundant regions

In the Brazilian Amazon, water is not simply a natural resource. For many rural communities, it shapes mobility, livelihoods, food systems, and everyday life. In the Amazon River delta, the Marajó Archipelago – the world’s largest fluvio-marine archipelago – rivers, floodplains, and wetlands are deeply intertwined with the ways people…

The Conversation

As Lake Powell shrinks, marinas are having to adapt to dwindling water levels

Lake Powell, the second largest reservoir in the United States, is shrinking

The Independent UK

California is weighing state endangered-species protections for southern resident killer whales, a population of just over 70 animals threatened by noise, pollution and falling salmon prey

California wildlife officials are reviewing a petition for endangered status for southern resident killer whales. These whales face severe threats from declining salmon and increased human activity. The state is gathering public input on potential new protections for the imperiled population. Washington and Oregon have already listed these whales under…

The Times of India

The world is on fire, and who does Trump blame? The Canadians

The US president has been complaining about Canada’s ‘filthy, polluted and unhealthy air’. Maybe he should put all that energy into tackling the climate crisis, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

World’s largest meat company faces legal challenge over green credentials of $6bn global expansion

Greenpeace petitions Dutch courts to order JBS to disclose how its aims are compatible with responsibilities to climate and human rights

The Guardian - UK

Experts warn AC units could still be recirculating wildfire smoke particles in your home

Clearer skies don’t always mean cleaner indoor air, experts say

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NASA is flying planes into wildfires to try and figure out how they make their own thunderstorms

Clouds from wildfires can create firenadoes and produce thousands of lightning strikes that generate even more fires

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Constellation Energy's Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Constellation Energy is set to report its second-quarter results in August, and analysts expect a double-digit earnings growth.

Medical Daily

Pediatricians Warn Infants and Toddlers Face Greater Heat Risks as Extreme Summer Temperatures Peak Across the U.S.

Pediatricians warn infants and toddlers face extreme heat risks during the current heat dome. They can't regulate temperature or communicate distress. Here's how to protect them now.

Medical Daily

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets the Midwest and Northeast, Putting 100 Million Americans Under Air Quality Alerts

Canadian wildfire smoke has put 100+ million Americans under air quality alerts across 16–18 states. Here's who faces the highest health risk and what to do to protect yourself.

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We received no alert, say leaders of First Nations communities razed by Canadian wildfires

Chiefs in Ontario say they were left to self-evacuate before homes burned to ground, after being told there was no imminent threat

The Independent UK

How could droughts in France affect your summer holiday?

Repeated heatwaves have left swathes of the country dried out and under strict water restrictions. Here is everything you need to know before visiting

The Economic Times

China's world-leading renewable megabases rely on coal-heavy transmission

China builds more wind and solar power than the world combined. Inadequate transmission links and coal reliance limit renewable energy use. Green power from the north needs ultra-high voltage lines to reach eastern cities. Significant outbound transmission capacity is required by the year 2030. Energy storage should back up renewables…

Euronews

Wind and solar power ‘stranded’ in Europe’s outdated energy grid. Is there an ‘immediate’ solution?

“Political ambitions mean nothing if clean electrons are stranded in connection queues.”

The Conversation

Industrial development is fragmenting Canada’s boreal forest. Governments should think carefully about future approvals

There’s been a lot of talk about major infrastructure projects in Canada lately, with the federal government planning to fast-track resource development across the country.

Medical Daily

What Canadian Wildfire Smoke Is Actually Doing to Human Bodies Across North America

Canadian wildfire smoke is triggering asthma attacks, ER visits for heart attacks, and tens of thousands of premature deaths annually. Doctors and peer-reviewed research explain exactly how PM2.5 attacks the body — and who faces the greatest danger right now.

The Guardian - UK

Canada issues air quality warnings over US wildfire smoke after Trump tariff threat

Officials say smoke from US fires has crossed border days after US president accused Canada of improper fire management

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