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Can satellites combat wildfires? Inside the booming 'space race' to fight the flames
LA Times via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoWildfires in the U.S. alone cost about $11.3 billion annually, with property damage accounting for a...
'Beautiful choreography of chaos': How the DC 10 air tanker works with wildfire crews on the ground
KSAZ via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhen firefighters on the ground need some extra support, they call in air tankers. There are four DC 10 tankers in the world, and one of them is right here in the Valley.
Australians Abandon Physical Cash and the Freedom It Protects
Reason.com via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoWhile Australian consumers and central bank bureaucrats embrace the shift, there are serious...
Dismantle the knowledge systems that enable genocide
Al Jazeera· 16 hours agoWhen a book titled Terrorism: A Very Short Introduction, written by the British professor and historian Charles Townshend, was found by police near the...
Summer Heatwave? How Paris 2024 Athletes And Organizers Are Preparing
Forbes· 1 day agoFrench forecaster Météo France has already predicted warmer than normal conditions for May to July...
First-time host Hawaii will stage the 13th FestPAC | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 2 days agoGov. Josh Green said that hosting FestPAC for the first time in Hawaii, especially following the...
Invasive species are transforming the Everglades
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrom Burmese pythons and Asian swamp eels to Old World climbing ferns, South Florida hosts hordes of non-native animals and plants. What can be done...
Changing native vegetation laws to allow burning on private land is good fire management, say ...
Phys.org· 3 days agoThis is because, in most states, these laws make it hard for private landholders to burn on their own land, meaning more fuel is left to feed bushfires. With greater knowledge and understanding ...
Portugal Is At War With Itself Over ‘White Gold’
HuffPost via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoEuropean leaders want to transform this forgotten farming region into the continent's largest lithium mining operation — and locals are fighting back.
Erickson: Someone needs to go to jail
Standard-Examiner· 2 days agoThe “Australian Ballot” is the ballot Americans know and trust. First used in Australia in 1856, the ballot is what we know as the secret ballot....
