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Published on 14:26 GMT

South American Forests Are Still Missing Their Mastodons 10,000 Years Later

Distributing seeds is among plants’ key challenges, and many have turned to animals for help. However, some get over-reliant on a single species or a few similar ones, with dire consequences when these go extinct. A live demonstration is happening in the …

Source: IFL Science - Neutral
Published on 18:11 GMT

'Crude Nation: How Oil Riches Ruined Venezuela' review: Tracing the decline of a resource-rich nation

This book narrates the tragic story of how the oil-rich Venezuela (whihc has the largest oil reserves in the world, even more than that of Saudi Arabia) has become a country of misery, poverty and instability because of mismanagement and the corrupt …

Source: The Week - Center-left
Published on Jun 17, 2025

Brazilian farmers live in debt and fear a year after devastating floods

The collapsed roof of the barn, once the shelter for 500 pigs, is a constant reminder to Gustavo Lorenzon of the catastrophic floods that hit his farm, and much of the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, in May 2024. A year later, he still cannot afford …

Source: The Third Pole - Neutral
Published on 06:25 GMT

Seeing Brazil through the eyes of Ben-Hur Nogueira

The name Ben-Hur evokes a certain cinematic mythology: chariots thundering through Roman arenas, vengeance forged into redemption, and Charlton Heston’s commanding presence framed in glorious Technicolour. William Wyler’s 1959 epic, Ben-Hur, was cinema at …

Source: Meer - Neutral
Published on 02:46 GMT

Bernard Lacombe dead at 72: Legendary France striker who won Euro 1984 passes away as tributes flood in

Legendary former France international Bernard Lacombe has passed away at the age of 72. The prolific striker is perhaps best remembered as one of the victorious European Champions of 1984 alongside Michel Platini, and netted 12 times for Les Bleus in his …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2025

Betting ads swamp Brazilian football as addiction spikes

For Karen, it started with an ad and an influencer. Next came a 30 reais (€5, $5.80) bet. Then shame, spiraling debts, using her mum’s credit card and a battle against addiction that, though calmed for now, still rages. "If I was at a party, I’d be …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 17, 2025

The Inca string code that reveals Peru’s climate history

Five centuries ago, the Incas ruled the western half of South America with the help of a unique form of writing based on coloured and knotted cords. These strings, called khipus, recorded major events, tracked economic matters, and even encoded biographies …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2025

Colombian man swept away in Tapachula storm found dead two days later

Esteven Buitrago González, a Colombian national swept into a sewer during Tapachula’s Friday night storm, was found dead Sunday morning over a kilometer from where he vanished. The body of Colombian national Esteven Buitrago González was recovered Sunday …

Source: Puerto Vallarta Daily News - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers investigating flooding in Argentine neighborhood

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Argentine and Armourdale neighborhoods are some of the lowest-lying communities in Kansas City, Kansas, and that means they are prone to flooding. In May, a brief, but intense storm led to significant flood damage in Argentine. The …

Source: KSHB - Missouri - Pending
Published on 17:45 GMT

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Volcano Erupts. Is Your Country On Danger List?

Last Updated:June 18, 2025, 16:28 IST Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted on June 17, spewing ash up to 10 km into the sky. Indonesia has the highest concentration of active volcanoes in the world. The Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano in south …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on 18:50 GMT

Tree rings show Amazon rainfall is getting more extreme

The Amazon Basin is no longer following its familiar seasonal rhythm. A new study shows that over the past four decades, the region’s wet months have grown markedly wetter, while its dry months are turning even drier. The discovery comes from an unlikely …

Source: Earth.com - Neutral
Published on 15:06 GMT

Bats that live in Arizona

The lesser long-nosed bat is an important pollinator of cactus in the American Southwest.Bruce D. Taubert/Bat Conservation InternationalNectar-feeding lesser long-nosed bats are attracted to a hummingbird feeder during a citizen-scientist bat-migration …

Source: AZ Central - Arizona - Neutral
Published on 10:10 GMT

Unwelcome critters in Georgia may have been helped by Hurricane Helene

An analysis released this week by the U.S. Geological Survey shows Hurricane Helene may have allowed as many as 222 nonnative and invasive species to infiltrate farther into parts of Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas and even deep into the Appalachian …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Colombian farmers face hunger as floods, mercury pollution, and conflict destroy food supplies

A year of flooding, poisoned waterways, and rising violence has deepened poverty and food insecurity for rural Afro-Colombian and Indigenous communities in the Salaquí River basin. Natalia Torres Garzón reports for The Guardian. In short: Nearly 40,000 …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on 08:39 GMT

'Listen to ecologists – don't bury nature under cement': Hong Kong faces acute biodiversity loss as megaprojects loom

The planned Northern Metropolis mega-project, which will cover an area of 300 square kilometres – one third of Hong Kong’s total land area – is among the existential threats to rare species of otter, turtle, butterfly, fish, frog and snake that live in …

Source: Eco-Business - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Trump is sending Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans packing

The Trump administration has begun terminating temporary legal status for more than 500,000 migrants awaiting immigration proceedings. The Department of Homeland Security started issuing termination notices June 12 to Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
Published on 06:20 GMT

Minister claims former govt diverted agriculture funds

Freelance Contributor Funds intended for the repair of agricultural roads were misappropriated by the former People’s National Movement (PNM) government to undertake work in residential areas, Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries Ravi Ratiram claims …

Source: CNC 3 - Neutral
Published on 06:07 GMT

Minister claims former govt diverted agriculture funds to other projects

Shastri Boodan Freelance Contributor Funds intended for the repair of agricultural roads were misappropriated by the former People’s National Movement (PNM) government to undertake work in residential areas, Minister of …

Source: Trinidad and Tobago Guardian - Indeterminate
Published on 05:28 GMT

Rule The World, ‘horse of iron’ wins Grand National with teen jockey David Mullins

Teenage jockey David Mullins won the Grand National on his first ride in the world’s toughest steeplechase, steering home longshot Rule The World with a strong finish on Saturday to write the latest chapter in his family’s horse-racing dynasty. “What an …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Hundreds Go Missing After Flooding in Nigeria

(MENAFN) More than 700 residents from the Mokwa community remain unaccounted for in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State, following catastrophic floods that hit the region nearly three weeks ago, local news sources stated on Wednesday. Governor Umaru Bago …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Media Reports Nigeria Floods Leave Over Seven Hundred Missing

(MENAFN) More than 700 individuals from the Mokwa community remain unaccounted for in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State following severe flooding that struck the region three weeks ago, local media revealed Wednesday. Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Flood-prone areas: The QPAREB welcomes regulatory progress but will remain vigilant

L’ILE-DES-SŒURS, Quebec, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) acknowledges the Quebec government’s adoption of the new regulatory framework for water environments and flood-prone areas. The …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 08:25 GMT

S-Africa announces day of mourning following fatal floods

(MENAFN) The government of South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has confirmed that 90 people have died due to devastating floods, prompting the declaration of a Provincial Day of Mourning on June 19, 2025, to honor the victims. The floods, which have …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 03:36 GMT

South Africa floods kill eighty-eight people

(MENAFN) The death toll from last week’s severe flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 88, as rescue teams continue their search for missing people, local officials confirmed on Sunday. This catastrophe followed a harsh winter storm …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

FlexTek Partners with Emergency Sandbag Response to Enhance Nationwide Flood Preparedness

FlexTek and ESR to establish a nationwide network of hundreds of skilled sandbag technicians and drivers, ensuring rapid response during emergencies. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlexTek LLC, a leader in modern …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 12:02 GMT

Eastern Cape Office of the Premier on flood response and recovery efforts

The Eastern Cape Provincial Government continues to intensify its response and recovery efforts following the disastrous floods that recently caused havoc in various parts of the province. Latest statistics and identification of bodies As of today, the …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Water and Sanitation on allegations that Mthatha Dam caused flooding in Mthatha

Water and Sanitation Minister, Ms Pemmy Majodina together with Executive Mayors of OR Tambo and King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) Municipalities, Cllr Mesuli Ngqondwana and Cllr Nyaniso Nelani have expressed deep repulsion over videos circulating on social …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling Expands Service Area to Include Gretna, Blair, and And Communities Throughout Omaha Region

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling expands bathroom remodeling and tile services to Gretna, Blair, and surrounding Omaha communities to meet growing demand. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experienced contractor extends …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Patriot Select Assumes About 12,000 Policies from Citizens, Places Full Reinsurance Program to Increase Market Presence

ST. PETERSBURG , FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriot Select Property and Casualty Insurance Company has successfully assumed nearly 12,000 homeowners multi-peril insurance policies from Citizens Property Insurance …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

FEMA Assistance May Be Available for Losses Not Covered by Insurance

OKLAHOMA CITY –If you sustained damage from the March 14-21 wildfires and straight-line winds, and initially did not receive FEMA assistance because of insurance coverage, you may now be eligible. For residents in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

Severe Storms and Fires Highlight the Urgent Need for Public Adjusters

As tornadoes, hailstorms, and wind-driven fires sweep across the US, homeowners are facing serious property losses—and an uphill battle with insurance companies STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As tornadoes, …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

FlexTek Partners with Emergency Sandbag Response to Enhance Nationwide Flood Preparedness

FlexTek and ESR to establish a nationwide network of hundreds of skilled sandbag technicians and drivers, ensuring rapid response during emergencies. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlexTek LLC, a leader in modern …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 02:12 GMT

Hurricane and Wildland Fire Video Teleconferences Highlight Emergency Management Readiness for 2025

This month, FEMA headquarters and regional leadership teams across the nation coordinated with emergency management experts from federal, state, tribal and territorial partners in seven video teleconferences to test connectivity capabilities and discuss …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Agribusiness Risk Services Appoints Alex Shaw as Technical Claims Director Amid Continued Growth

ARS, a leading provider of specialized claims management for U.S. Farm, Agribusiness, and Commercial Property, promotes Alex Shaw to Technical Claims Director. WINSTON-SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agribusiness Risk …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Claims Office Reimbursement Available for Certain Risk-Reduction Projects: November 14, 2025, Deadline for Claimants

SANTA FE, NM — Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire claimants whose structures were left with increased risks of wildfires, flooding or other cascading impacts may be reimbursed for costs to reduce these risks to pre-fire levels, but they must finish the work by …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Hart, Nelson Counties To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Hart and Nelson counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Laurel County Relocates

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Laurel County has relocated to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17. The new location for …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Howell, Ozark, Perry and Webster

Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) will open in Howell, Ozark, Perry and Webster counties to provide in-person assistance to residents affected by the March 14-15 disaster. If you’ve already applied for assistance, you can speak with a FEMA representative in …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Alder Springs Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Alder Springs Fire burning in Jefferson County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under FEMA …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Cathy Handford Named 'Nature mE Coach' by YU2SHINE, Blending Animal Wisdom, Energy Healing, and Spiritual Transformation

Healing from the Ground Up—With the Heart of a Healer BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE, a leader in transformational coaching and energy healing, proudly announces the appointment of Cathy Handford as their …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Global Women’s Assembly Features 125 Climate Justice Experts & Practitioners from 50 Countries

As the climate crisis accelerates, women leaders will come together to uplift climate solutions across multiple sectors CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virtual — From June 23 to 28, the Women's Earth and Climate Action …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 16:58 GMT

1Spatial Announces Launch of Next-Gen Core Services (NGCS) Functional Elements

Streamlined, standards-based data routing and validation services now available for NG9-1-1 implementations 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

ARCHER BARRIERS STOP CAR HEADING FOR CROWD

ALBUQUERQUE’S LATEST SAFETY PLAN PASSES TEST IN ITS FIRST WEEK TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Albuquerque set out to create safe pedestrian areas by closing downtown streets using Archer 1200 mobile …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 00:32 GMT

Change in Disaster Recovery Center Hours in South Texas

AUSTIN – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have been staffing Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) to offer face-to-face help to residents of the four South Texas counties …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 00:32 GMT

Oklahoma Survivors Can Apply for SBA Loans

OKLAHOMA CITY – Businesses and residents in seven Oklahoma counties impacted by the March 14-21 wildfires and straight-line winds are eligible to apply for low-interest disaster assistance loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). FEMA …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

MRC Restoration Responds in 25 Minutes to Water Leak, Prevents Major Damage for Bonne Terre Homeowner

Fast response from MRC Restoration keeps water damage below deductible for Bonne Terre homeowner, preventing major repairs and insurance claim. BONNE TERRE, MO, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A quick emergency response by …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Biomonitoring Programs Reveal Widespread PFAS Exposure in U.S. Population

PFAS blood testing helps uncover hidden exposure—Legal Claim Assistant explains how biomonitoring supports health and legal action. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of nationwide environmental health …

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