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North Florida family protects 816 acres while keeping land available for farming

In the rolling pine forests and pasturelands of Putnam County, a North Florida family has made a decision that will change the landscape for generations to come. They have placed a permanent conservation easement on 816.46 acres of their working farm, locking in protection for a sprawling tract of forests,…

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Cox Enterprises protects 4,400 South Carolina acres worth hundreds of millions forever

In the low country of South Carolina, where blackwater rivers wind through cypress swamps and marshes give way to the Atlantic, a quiet but monumental act of conservation has just reshaped the landscape. Cox Enterprises, a major media and communications company, has donated development rights on nearly 4,400 acres of…

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America introduced Chinese Privet as an ornamental plant in 1852. It later spread across millions of acres of forest

First spotted in 1852, Chinese privet has spread relentlessly across the American Southeast, wreaking havoc on local ecosystems. This invasive shrub not only outcompetes native vegetation but also disrupts woodland dynamics. Its seeds, scattered by birds, facilitate its rapid proliferation, complicating eradication efforts. The resulting dense bushes shade out native…

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Beginning in the 1900s, U.S. hunters imported Eurasian wild boar for sport; today’s feral swine threaten firefly larvae and turtle nests across the Southeast

Wild pigs are destroying firefly larvae and turtle eggs in southeastern parks. These invasive animals root up the soil, disrupting delicate ecosystems and species survival. Efforts to remove feral swine are showing success in some protected areas. Funding from recent legislation allows for expanded control programs across the region. Protecting…

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US heatwave: Miami hits 100°F record as Oklahoma sizzles at 112°F

Miami hit 100 degrees fahrenheit on Tuesday for only the second time in more than 130 years of records, tying its all-time high as a heat wave stretched from Texas to the Southeast.

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The Manufacturing Comeback Is Creating a New Kind of Industrial Real Estate Race

Manufacturers looking to expand domestic production are increasingly searching outside major metropolitan areas, where they can find workers, available electric capacity and industrial sites that allow them to begin production quickly.

International Business Times

Missouri and Southern Illinois Heat Warning Expires Sunday Night as Dangerous Heat Settles Over the South

An Extreme Heat Warning with a heat index up to 109 expires Sunday night in Missouri and southern Illinois. Forecasters expect the heat to shift south.

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In 1989, conservationists began prescribed burns on 81 acres in North Carolina; by 2025, more than 1.8 million acres of longleaf pine habitat had been restored across the Southeast

Controlled fire is now recognized as vital for longleaf pine forest survival. Decades of restoration efforts have revitalized over 1.8 million acres across the Southeast. North Carolina's program alone has safely burned half a million acres since 1989. These managed burns remove fuel and stimulate native plant growth. This ecological…

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Flood Water Is Not Just Water: The Contamination, Injury and Electrical Risks After Bertha's Remnant Rainfall

Bertha's moisture is still fueling Southeast flooding. Floodwater carries sewage, chemicals, and hidden debris. Here are the injury risks that follow.

Medical Daily

US Heat Advisory Today (July 27): Heat warnings issued across multiple states as temperatures soar above 100°F

A dangerous heat wave grips large parts of the United States with high heat index values. North Texas and the Chicago metropolitan area face extreme heat warnings and advisories. Authorities have opened cooling centers to help residents cope with the intense heat. Dangerous heat is expected across the central and…

The Economic Times

New Jersey Heat Deaths Rise to 29, Three More New Yorkers Die as the Historic Wave Finally Breaks

NJ heat deaths rise to 29 across 10 counties, ages 30s to 80s. Three more New Yorkers died over the weekend. Most were found indoors without AC. Here's what that means.

Medical Daily

The East Coast Heat That Killed 25 People Is Now Moving South and West — Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Denver Are Next

The heat dome that killed 25 in NJ is moving south and west. Raleigh faces 107°F Sunday. Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Denver face a new Western heat dome. Here is the city-by-city warning.

Medical Daily

New Jersey's Deadly Heat Wave Killed 25, Many Found Indoors Without Air Conditioning

25 dead in NJ from heat — most found indoors without AC. That same heat dome is now shifting south. Raleigh, Savannah, Atlanta face 107°F heat index Sunday. Here's the warning.

Medical Daily

El Niño Could Change Your Yard This Year – What Gardeners In Every Region Of The US Should Prepare For

Discover how changing weather patterns could affect your garden and what you can do

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Bangkok Post

End criminalisation of drug use

Earlier this month, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) released its latest regional report showing another year of record-breaking increases in drug seizures made by countries in Southeast and East Asia, particularly of methamphetamine and ketamine -- both synthetic drugs produced and trafficked regionally for the past…

The Independent UK

Warning over toxic toads that can kill pets ahead of rainy season in Southeast

Pets can die in as few as 15 minutes if they come into contact with mottled can toads

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Tropical Storm Arthur hits Texas coast with flooding; weakens into low-pressure system as tornadoes threaten Midwest

Tropical Storm Arthur has weakened but its remnants are poised to unleash days of heavy rain and potentially life-threatening floods across the southeastern US. Forecasters warn of significant rainfall totals, with isolated areas expecting up to 20 inches. Coastal communities braced for the deluge, clearing drains and distributing sandbags as…

International Business Times UK

Florida Rocket Fireball Erupts Into Giant Mushroom Cloud After Mysterious Boom Shakes the Southeast

A rocket explosion in Florida and a mysterious sonic boom across the Southeast US created confusion and speculation, with no confirmed link between the two dramatic events.

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The “American Amazon” needs protecting too, and this photography book explores its disappearing biodiversity

In his new book, photographer Mac Stone documents ecological havens in the southeastern US, highlighting their photogenic beauty but also the increasing threats from human encroachment

The Economic Times

Indian travellers get a new Southeast Asia circuit via MakeMyTrip

MakeMyTrip has expanded its partnership with Vietravel Corporation to include Cambodia and Laos, enhancing travel options for Indian tourists in Southeast Asia. This collaboration aims to create immersive multi-country experiences, focusing on local culture, heritage, and cuisine across Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. The move capitalizes on growing Indian demand for…

The Independent UK

Georgia wildfire doubles in size as blaze remains largely uncontained, officials warn

The Highway 82 Fire had destroyed at least 87 homes by Saturday and was only 7 percent contained Sunday morning

The Independent UK

Georgia wildfires threaten residents as strong winds raise spread risk

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Friday this marks the most for a single wildfire in the state's history

The Conversation

Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason

Large parts of the southeastern U.S. are in the midst of an exceptional drought, and it is fueling dozens of wildfires in Florida and Georgia.

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Florida Sees Sudden Jump in Gas Prices After Supply Disruptions Hit the Southeast

Gas prices are rising across the United States right now, thanks to the conflict in the Middle East. And if you’ve filled up your tank...

International Business Times UK

The Oil Crisis You Haven't Heard About: Why Vietnam, Bangladesh, and the Philippines Face an Energy Emergency

The US-Israel-Iran conflict impacts global oil markets, causing fuel shortages in Southeast Asia. Discover how Vietnam, Bangladesh, and the Philippines manage the crisis and its effect on supply chains and oil prices.

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