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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Can we afford ‘rip off’ insurance after Alfred?

Sam Hawley: The Prime Minister has agreed insurance companies are ripping us off. And there are many Australians who would have experienced that first hand. So how will the companies respond as tens of thousands of claims are lodged after flooding in the …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Cybernetics with Chinese Characteristics: How big data is eliminating poverty and building socialism

This file photo taken on Oct. 27, 2020 shows Communist Party cadre Long Xiulin, right, talking with villager Shi Basan in the Shibadong Village of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, central China's Hunan Province. | Chen Sihan / Xinhua …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

The islands that saved millions from Cyclone Alfred

Locals describe Moreton Island as a sanctuary. Surrounded by crystal clear waters off the coast of south-eastern Queensland, the sand island has no bitumen roads and residents live mostly off-grid. Aaron Conis has been visiting the Island since he was 16 …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Is the world an insurance risk?

Magrini’s analogy of the world offers a sobering reality into the planet’s future. Image: Shutterstock Actuaries are, so to speak, the quiet prophets of the modern world. With spreadsheets and statistical models, they predict how long we’ll live, how much …

Source: Geographical - Center-left
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Fix-It Right Plumbing Urges Homeowners to Prepare for Increased Rainfall: The Importance of Stormwater Drain Maintenance ...

Melbourne, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melbourne, Victoria - Fix-It Right Plumbing is calling on homeowners to take immediate action to ensure their stormwater drains are adequately maintained. With the approaching winter season, the company warns …

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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Trump’s Metal Tariffs Intensify His Global Trade War

U.S. President Donald Trump’s bigger and more expansive tariffs on steel and aluminum imports went into effect Wednesday, adding to the woes of U.S. businesses and consumers already struggling with rising prices for inputs and raw materials, falling …

Source: Foreign Policy - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Peter Dutton forced to clarify policy on breaking up big insurance companies after weeks of confusion

The Coalition has once again been forced to clarify its policy on breaking up the big insurance companies, with Peter Dutton now saying “certainly something has failed” in the market as Australians struggle with spiralling premiums. After days of confusion …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Yet another blow for thousands of Queenslanders left in darkness for a WEEK in the wake of Cyclone Alfred

By OLIVIA DAY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA and AAP Published: 16:19 EDT, 12 March 2025 | Updated: 16:23 EDT, 12 March 2025 Tens of thousands of Queenslanders will remain without power for even longer after the state's energy provider provided a ' …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

European Union retaliate afta Trump begin im tariffs on steel and aluminium

Tariffs wey US President Donald Trump sama on imports of steel and aluminium don take effect for one move wey fit likely increase tensions wit some of America largest trading partners. E bin spark one immediate response from di European Union wey say e go …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

TC Alfred impact on rental market

Tropical Cyclone Alfred leaves its mark on Brisbane. Picture: Steve Pohlner While fears remain Tropical Cyclone Alfred may push already tight Queensland rental markets into dangerously low territory, rental managers are reporting fewer serious property …

Source: realestate.com.au - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

'Sobering' news for thousands coming up on a week without power

In a blow for many of the tens of thousands of Queenslanders still without power almost a week after then-Cyclone Alfred started knocking down trees and power lines, the damage has been described as "sobering". State-owned power company Energex …

Source: 9News - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Many animal 'geomorphs' under threat, study warns

More than a quarter of our planet's natural "geomorphs" -- animals such as beavers and hippos that, collectively, can reshape entire landscapes -- are threatened or have shrinking populations, a new study says. The research, by Queen Mary …

Source: Patterson Irrigator - California - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Revealed: The cities that have been hit with 'climate whiplash' - as scientists describe the bizarre pattern as 'global ...

Many of the world's largest cities are experiencing 'climate whiplash', a new report has revealed. This bizarre weather phenomenon sees regions flip-flop between severe droughts and flooding. Scientists have dubbed this bizarre pattern ' …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Smart technology: Biotech’s impact on agriculture’s future

Download PDF Technology is advancing at an exponential rate and agriculture is coming along for the ride. CPM explores what agricultural biotech is and how it could shape the future of the industry. “GM crops have been in the environment for a while now …

Source: Crop Production Magazine - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Kultarrs are tiny, cryptic creatures that only come out at night. Scientists are finally learning how they live

In Australia’s arid and semi-arid zones lives a highly elusive predator. It’s small but fierce and feisty, with big eyes, long hind legs and a pointy nose. A carnivorous marsupial, it comes out at night to hunt its favourite foods: insects and spiders. It’ …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Trump’s hardline tariffs on steel ‘damaging’ for UK suppliers says trade body

Chip Somodevilla/Shutterstock DONALD TRUMP’s tariffs on steel and aluminium imports “will be damaging” for UK suppliers and US customers, according to trade association UK Steel. The 25% tariffs took effect today and will impact the US’s trade …

Source: The Chemical Engineer - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Ellen DeGeneres lists California home for $5 million, just months after moving to the UK

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have been married for 16 years. (Getty) Former talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has put one of her last remaining homes in Montecito, California, up for sale, just a few months after she moved to the UK. The asking price …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

The return of America First

Around 3.30am on 4 March, Polish officials reported that the transfer of US weaponry across Ukraine’s western border, which sustained the country’s defence against the Russian onslaught for the past three years, had stopped. US transport aircraft loaded …

Source: New Statesman - Left-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Young Observers: Early March 2025

Featured Pet: Meet Summer by Jules, 7th grade Though it’s still winter, you can find a taste of summer at OC Animal Care with Summer, our delightful two-year-old Siberian Husky! Currently in a foster home, Summer loves spreading joy and meeting new people …

Source: Fullerton Observer Newspaper - California - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 01:13 GMT

The Long-Term Benefits of Raising Commercial Properties Above Flood Levels

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial properties located in flood-prone areas face ongoing risks that can lead to extensive damage, costly repairs, and business disruptions. As flood events become more …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:11 GMT

Muncie Faces Rising Demand for Water Damage Restoration Amid Increasing Flood Risks

Local Experts Emphasize Importance of Prompt Response and Mold Remediation to Safeguard Health and Property MUNCIE, IN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent assessments indicate that approximately 21.8% of properties in …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...

Published on March 14, 2025 - 00:16 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in San Augustine County, Texas

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in San Augustine County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

West Virginians in Four Counties Impacted by Flooding May Qualify for Disaster SNAP Benefits

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) today announced that West Virginia residents who lived or worked in Mercer, McDowell, Mingo, and Wyoming counties and were impacted by flooding that occurred on February 15, 2025 - March 16, 2025, may …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 23:20 GMT

Spring Thaw and Heavy Rains: Why a Sump Pump Check is Essential for Flood Prevention

J. Blanton Plumbing Advises Homeowners to Inspect and Maintain Sump Pumps to Avoid Water Damage NORTHBROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As spring approaches, the risk of Evanston basement flooding increases due to …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 13, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

MOSE: Protecting Venice from Floods through Climate Adaptation Technology

Description This session will highlight the role of advanced engineering and technology in mitigating the effects of climate change, with a focus on the MOSE Project— Venice’s cutting-edge flood protection system. Keynote speaker Simone Venturini will …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

If You Can Not Live in Your Home After February Flooding, Help Is Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- If you were affected by the February severe storms and flooding and your pre-disaster primary residence was located in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike or Simpson counties, …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on March 12, 2025 - 02:17 GMT

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Honolulu County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for the City and County of Honolulu. These maps identify revised flood hazards along various streams. The new maps will help building officials, …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Expert Panel to Explore Climate Change Impacts on Migration in the Midwest

Panelists will share their thoughts as part of annual Green Soapbox event on March 27 in downtown Chicago, hosted by nonprofit Delta Institute CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, March 27, 2025, experts …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:40 GMT

SAF Tehnika Unveils PhoeniX ODU Mk3: Next-Generation Outdoor Radio for High-Power, High-Capacity Connectivity

PhoeniX ODU Mk3 sets a new benchmark in performance with enhanced modulation capabilities, optimized size and weight, at a more affordable price. AURORA, CO, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAF Tehnika is proud to announce …

Distribution channels: Manufacturing, Military Industry ...
Published on March 14, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

ALLATRA at Disasters Expo USA in Miami 2025

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA participated as a media at the Disasters Expo USA, held at the Miami Beach Convention Center, showcasing groundbreaking research on natural disasters and disaster prevention. …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Environment ...
Published on March 14, 2025 - 01:13 GMT

The Long-Term Benefits of Raising Commercial Properties Above Flood Levels

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial properties located in flood-prone areas face ongoing risks that can lead to extensive damage, costly repairs, and business disruptions. As flood events become more …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 14, 2025 - 01:10 GMT

The Importance of Disaster Mitigation Planning for Commercial Properties

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial properties face significant risks from natural disasters, structural hazards, and unforeseen emergencies. Whether dealing with hurricanes, floods, fires, or other …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 14, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

Challenges in Property Restoration Across Louisiana and Mississippi

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Property restoration in Louisiana and Mississippi presents a range of challenges due to the region’s climate, geography, and history of severe weather events. Frequent hurricanes, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 13, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

Polo Spreads Love Takes Mission of Compassion Cross-Country, Supporting L.A. Communities in Need

A man and his dog prove that love in action can travel any distance to make a difference FLUSHING, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With a mission to turn heartfelt intention into meaningful action, the Polo Spreads Love …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:11 GMT

Muncie Faces Rising Demand for Water Damage Restoration Amid Increasing Flood Risks

Local Experts Emphasize Importance of Prompt Response and Mold Remediation to Safeguard Health and Property MUNCIE, IN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent assessments indicate that approximately 21.8% of properties in …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on March 14, 2025 - 00:16 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in San Augustine County, Texas

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in San Augustine County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 00:15 GMT

FEMA Hiring Local Residents to Support Wildfires Recovery

LOS ANGELES – FEMA has launched a hiring process to continue its support of California’s recovery from the Eaton and Palisades wildfires in Los Angeles County. California residents who are interested in a temporary position with FEMA and a variety of …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 00:15 GMT

Additional Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Additional counties in the commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for the FEMA Public Assistance program for Kentucky’s severe storms and flooding in February. Estill and Simpson counties added to the …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

EverWalk Announces Worldwide Weekend of EverWalkathons for Animal Disaster Relief on March 22 & 23, 2025

Diana Nyad & Bonnie Stoll proudly present a Weekend of EverWalkathons, March 22 & 23, supporting Humane World for Animals’ Emergency Animal Relief Fund. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EverWalk, the …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 19:27 GMT

Restoration Doctor 24/7 Rapid Response Expands to Miami, Bringing Recovery Services to Hurricane-Stricken Homeowners

Restoration Doctor 24/7 expands to Miami, offering expert hurricane damage restoration to meet growing demand. Now serving homeowners 24/7. VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Restoration Doctor 24/7 Rapid …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

DRONERESPONDERS Texas Public Safety Coordination Group (TEXGRU) to Bolster Emergency UAS Operations

New AIRT non-profit program will unite public safety, government, and other operators of drones and related technology within the Lone Star state. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the leading 501(c)3 non- …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

Wildfires Don’t Wait – Homeowners Must Be Prepared

Wildfires don’t wait—prepare now with Ace Fire Defense’s NFPA 1962 wildland fire hose, engineered for homeowners to combat ember-caused fires. WEST HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **Wildfires Don't Wait: …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

National experts discuss the Jones Act at Hughes Center for Public Policy panel event

Panelists discussed the impact of the Jones Act on domestic access to energy, steel, and disaster relief, national security, and shipbuilding GALLOWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A panel of distinguished experts and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

If You Can Not Live in Your Home After February Flooding, Help Is Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- If you were affected by the February severe storms and flooding and your pre-disaster primary residence was located in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike or Simpson counties, …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Prepare Now for Severe Weather Threat Starting Friday

CHICAGO – With a forecast for severe storms, heavy rains, high winds and even the potential for tornadoes in much of the Mississippi Valley eastward into the Lower Ohio Valley late Friday into early Saturday, it’s important for residents to take action and …

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