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Roughly 6,000 Gallons of Water Needed to Put Out Tesla That ‘Spontaneously’ Caught on FireReporting — Jan 30, 2023A Tesla “spontaneously” caught on fire while on a highway, according to the Sacramento Metro Fire District. Over the weekend, the Sacramento Metro Fire District shared photos of the incident on Twitter. “Crews arrived…

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Texas Store Sets Off Chain Reaction of Kindness by Covering Groceries for Customers During Winter StormReporting — Mar 13, 2021February was a rough month for many Texans, who saw power outages, uncharacteristically cold temperatures, water turnoffs and the barest store shelves since the COVID pandemic began. But from the middle of that very…

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Video: Coast Guard Rescues Four Sailors Injured After Mast Broke During StormReporting — May 12, 2022On Sunday, four sailors were out on a 52-foot sailboat about 100 miles away from New York’s Long Island when they encountered a life-or-death situation. Rough water and huge waves threatened the craft until an…

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Drowning prevention gains momentum as WHO launches PROTECT — Jul 23, 2026The World Health Organization unveiled PROTECT, a seven‑pillar technical package to prevent drowning, focusing on safer water infrastructure, rescue and resuscitation, occupational safety, stronger water transport standards, swimming and water safety education, child protection, and flood and emergency preparedness, with Ghana highlighted as the launch site ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day. The plan targets roughly 300,000 drowning deaths annually—predominantly in low‑ and middle‑income countries—and follows a global strategy to cut deaths by a substantial margin by 2035 amid rising climate-related risks, calling for cross‑sector action by governments and partners.

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IJRDespite Trump’s Promises To Lower Prices, Americans Are Still Asking, ‘Where’s The Beef?’Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 1h

Chemours, DuPont, Corteva Agree $455 Million PFAS Settlement — Sep 10, 2026DuPont, Chemours, and Corteva agreed to a $455 million settlement with North Carolina and 11 local entities over PFAS discharges from the Fayetteville Works facility, with payments spreading over 15 years and Chemours roughly responsible for $180 million of the total on a net present value basis, funded by existing accruals. The deal also outlines ongoing obligations such as drinking-water programs, escrow funding, and liability clarity to support continued operations at Fayetteville Works.

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Jared Kim This settlement shows the companies are taking responsibility for the Fayetteville pollution, but the payments need to deliver real water cleanup without delays.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

This Chinese Company Imports Workers And Is Accused Of Polluting Hungary’s Water. It Also Gets Tax Breaks In US. — Jul 30, 2026In idyllic Sidney, Ohio, roughly two miles southwest of the 166-year-old fairgrounds, just past the Louis Sullivan-designed bank and ornate Court Square, lies the newest location of SEMCORP Manufacturing USA Inc., a Chinese battery component manufacturer that prefers its new hires speak Mandarin.

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Trump Pushes Roadless Rule Repeal, Expands Lands — Aug 18, 2026The Trump administration moved to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, potentially opening roughly 44 to 45 million acres of national forests to road construction, logging and other development to restore local management and reduce wildfire risk. Supporters say it would empower local forest managers and boost forest health, while opponents warn it would devastate roadless landscapes and threaten recreation, clean water and ecosystems.

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South African Groups Seek Data-Centre Construction Halt — Sep 4, 2026Civil society groups in South Africa are urging a temporary halt on new data-centre approvals until the industry’s use of water, land and electricity is properly assessed, with the SAHRC reporting more than 250 submissions. The push coincides with rapid expansion by US firms like Amazon, Microsoft and Equinix, including a Cape Town hyperscale facility estimated to need about 160 MW, as President Ramaphosa notes SA hosts roughly 70% of Africa’s data-centre capacity and calls for greater transparency and clearer resource-regulation.

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Bitdeer buys 200 Texas acres, aiming to scale Milam County power capacity — Sep 2, 2026Bitdeer completed a $100 million fee-simple acquisition of roughly 200 acres in Milam County, Texas adjacent to its Rockdale facility to support AI/HPC data-center expansion, granting outright ownership and expanding capacity toward 742 MW (563 MW online; 179 MW pipeline) while leaving interconnection and water-right details to be confirmed. The deal strengthens Bitdeer’s control over development, positions the Rockdale site for future power allocations and potential tenants, and situates the asset about 70 miles from Austin.

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Sam Okafor MW is a serious number - curious how ERCOT handles that interconnection request given all the other data centers piling into Texas grid right now.

Sandra RhodesPhilly Cop Dies, Another Critically Injured in ShootingA Philadelphia police officer is dead and another is critically injured after they were shot early Saturday as they responded to a report of an armed man in the western part of the city. The surviving officer remains hospitalized in critical condition, affiliate FOX 29 Philadelphia reported. Shane Seiber , 40, a 10-year veteran of the force, died at the hospital after the shooting. Philadelphia Po59m · 5 reads

Cutler Investment Counsel Alters ETF Stakes Across SPEM, BNDX, RPG, WAT in Q1Finance — Jul 21, 2026Cutler Investment Counsel LLC reshuffled its holdings across multiple ETFs and stocks in the first quarter, trimming its stake in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (SPEM) by 1.8% and reducing exposure to Invesco S&P 500 Pure Growth ETF (RPG) by 5.9%. At the same time, it boosted its position in Waters Corporation (WAT) with a 2,073-share purchase and increased its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) by 42.6% to about 40,096 shares worth roughly $1.93 million.

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