Midwest Grapples With Wildfires Amid Record Heat and Dry Conditions
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Midwest Grapples With Wildfires Amid Record Heat and Dry Conditions

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The National Weather Service placed most of the Upper Midwest and part of the Northern Plains on high alert on Monday as temperatures approached 100 degrees and extremely dry conditions created an elevated risk for wildfires in the region. The unseasonably high temperatures…

The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use
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The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Last year was the hottest on record, and global average temperatures passed the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times for the first time. Simultaneously, the growth rate of the world’s energy demand rose sharply, nearly doubling over the previous 10-year average….

Typhoon Yagi Scrambles Vietnam’s Lunar New Year Tradition
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Typhoon Yagi Scrambles Vietnam’s Lunar New Year Tradition

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In Hanoi and other Vietnamese cities at this time of year, potted kumquat trees fastened to motorbike seats dodge and weave through traffic in a haze of orange. Families buy them as symbols of luck and good fortune for the new Lunar New…