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What it takes to fight wildfires in an era of climate change
Wildland firefighters in North America and other parts of the world have seen rising temperatures transform fire behavior into dangerous feedback loops. A veteran 'hotshot' gives a glimpse of life on the frontlines.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:
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How hard is fire fighting as temperatures rise?
Veteran 'hotshot' firefighter Kelly Ramsey has seen how the changing climate is taking its toll on crews working to keep land and lives safe.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The woman who fought sprawling wildfires and became a hotshot
Wildland firefighters in North America and other parts of the world have seen rising temperatures transform fire behavior into dangerous feedback loops. A veteran 'hotshot' gives a glimpse of life on the frontlines.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia Specifically Targeted in New U.S. Travel Ban
[Shabelle] Washington -- The United States government on Wednesday announced a new travel ban that specifically includes Somali nationals, barring them from entering the country.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Ten Tasmanian devil joeys discovered during pouch check of endangered marsupials β video
Researchers at Aussie Ark have found 10 Tasmanian devil joeys during the first pouch check of the endangered marsupial's 2025 breeding season, which runs from February to June each year. Continue reading...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs anti-China drive in Middle East runs on guns and tech
US President Donald Trump claimed he was able to secure deals totaling more than US$2 trillion for the USduring his May tourof the Gulf states. Trump said, βthere has never been anything likeβ the amount of jobs and money these agreements will bring to the US. However, providing a lift for the US economy wasnβt [β¦] The post Trumpβs anti-China drive in Middle East runs on guns and tech appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Marion Lalisse β EUβs combating anti-Muslim hatred coordinator keeps us in the dark
Marion Lalisse was appointed by the European Commission as coordinator for combating anti-Muslim hatred. But EUobserverβs attempts to squeeze responses out of the commission on her behalf have been a near impossible endeavour, highlighting possible institutionalised racism for a minority under constant attack.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Africa: Trump Issues Travel Ban for Chad, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, Sudan
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia has avoided inclusion on a new list of countries facing U.S. travel restrictions, following concerns earlier this year that the country could face sanctions for failure to meet certain visa and security requirements.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:New Zealand PM 'shock' as aide accused of secretly recording women
PM Christopher Luxon says he has "zero tolerance" for women being made to feel unsafe after allegations emerged.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:CNBC Daily Open: The health of the U.S. economy can depend on your viewing angle
The ADP and Fed reports can give an insight into the economy, but they could also be skewed by the vantage point of the observers.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Frivolous copyright claims βcensorβ Investigate Europe's gambling exposΓ©
An investigation into blacklisted online casinos has been the target of bogus infringement claims sent to Google by unnamed actors. MEPs are asking for journalistic work to be better protected and for a Europe-wide crackdown on unlicensed gambling.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:When joy turned to horror for Bengaluru fans celebrating team's IPL win
Eleven people were killed and dozens injured in a crush outside a cricket stadium in India's Bengaluru.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Conservatives Attack Nonprofits on Capitol Hill
In a hearing on Capitol Hill, Republicans and Democrats clashed over Trump administration attacks on nonprofits.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Shein and Temu see U.S. demand plunge on 'de minimis' trade loophole closure
Low-cost e-commerce giants Temu and Shein have slowed significantly in the U.S. amid tariffs and the closure of the de minimis loophole, new data shows.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Auto industry sounds the alarm as China's rare earth curbs start to bite
Automotive industry groups are increasingly worried about a rare earth shortage.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The Top Endβs tropical savannas are a natural wonder β but weak environment laws mean their future is uncertain
A new report reveals the perilous state of nature in the Top End of the Northern Territory. Hereβs how to arrest the decline of threatened species and habitat.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Rare oil portrait of Mahatma Gandhi to be auctioned in London
The auction house Bonhams says this is "thought to be the only oil portrait that Gandhi actually sat for".
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The Potter Museum of Art relaunches with the outstanding 65,000 Years, a Short History of Australian Art
The re-opening of the Potter Museum of Art is an art event of major proportions β with the architectural clout to match.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Young kids with and without disabilities can learn side by side. One state has instead kept them apart for years
CINNAMINSON, N.J. β Terri Joyce believed that her son belonged in a kindergarten classroom that included students with and without disabilities. The year before, as a 4-year-old, he happily spent afternoons in a child care program filled with typically developing children, without any extra support. Like other kids his age, her son, who has Down [β¦] The post Young kids with and without disabilities can learn side by...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Largest Beef Producer Confirms Foot-and-Mouth Disease at Facility - South African News Briefs - June 5, 2025
[allAfrica] South Africa's largest beef producer confirmed foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) at its facility in Heidelberg, in Gauteng.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:GPs asking men about their behaviour in relationships could help reduce domestic violence
GPs can engage men who are at risk of perpetrating family violence β and prevent them harming their families. Hereβs how.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Calls Grow to Ban Pitbulls in Zimbabwe
[New Zimbabwe] PRESSURE is mounting on the government to ban pit bulls as domestic pets, as Zimbabwe continues to record deaths and injuries caused by the vicious dogs.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Victorian principals will soon be able to expel students for out-of-school behaviour β is this a good idea?
New rules prompt schools to respond to harmful behaviour after hours. This makes them responsible for students after the bell and beyond.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Jack Ball wins the Ramsay Art Prize among a whoβs who of Australian young contemporary artists
The A$100,000 prize, awarded every two years, is open to artists under 40. The 22 artists on display point to a vibrant contemporary art scene.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:World Environment Day Spotlights Communities Fighting Climate Crisis
Click to expand Image A person from the Guna Indigenous community along the shore of Gardi Sugdub Island, off Panama's Caribbean coast. 2024 Matias Delacroix/AP Photo World Environment Day 2025 arrives amid a barrage of sobering news.Key developments around the world, however, offer a reminder that the global fight for environmental human rights is waged in frontline communities as well as in legislative halls. And...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Syria: TΓΌrkiye-Backed Attack Kills, Injures Family
Click to expand Image Remnant of a Turkish-made drone dropped munition used in an attack on a farm south of Kobane that killed ten members of the Abdo family, March 2025. 2025 Private (Beirut, May 29, 2025) β A March 16, 2025 drone attack byTΓΌrkiye or TΓΌrkiye-backed Syrian factions killed seven Kurdish children, their 18-year-old sister, and their parents, apparently all civilians, Human Rights Watch said today. The...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The global economy faces many headwinds, but the aviation industry is expected to defy them
The profitability of the aviation industry is expected to improve in 2025 despite global gross domestic product growth being forecast to fall, the IATA says.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:AFP should take over NT police investigation into Kumanjayi Whiteβs death, Labor MP says
Marion Scrymgour says Aboriginal people have been βshakenβ by revelations of inquest into Yuendumu shooting of Kumanjayi WalkerWarning: This article contains racist language and names of Indigenous Australians who have diedAn Albanese government MP based in Alice Springs has called for Australian federal police to take over the criminal investigation into the death of Kumanjayi White, an Aboriginal man who died last...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Moderate Liberals say the party has a choice β be a far-right rump run by octogenarians or move to the centre | Anne Davies
Alan Stockdaleβs comments about βassertive womenβ have thrust the battle for control of the NSW division back into the spotlight β and itβs not pretty viewingGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe latest extraordinary chapter in the saga involving the NSW division of the Liberal party underscores how much work they have to do before again being considered a viable alternative government.With the...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Burundi's ruling party seeks to tighten grip on power
Voters are heading to the polls following a campaign period marked by reports of political repression.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Philippine Senator Seeks Dismissal of Impeachment Case Against VP Duterte
Senator Ronald dela Rosa's resolution is the latest shot fired in the ongoing political war between the Duterte and Marcos clans.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The political calculus behind the EU's shift on Ukraine agri-imports
Trade benefits, which suspended tariffs and quotas on Ukrainian agri-food exports to support the cash-strapped Ukrainian economy after the Russian invasion in 2022, will not be renewed for the third time. The decision has been questioned by Ukrainian experts, while the country's farming unions predict potential losses of up to 1.5bn.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Breakthrough in Donbass: Russian Aviation, Artillery, Drones, and Assault Troops Overwhelm Ukrainian Forces
Russian forces achieve a significant advance in the Donetsk region, utilizing coordinated air, artillery, and drone strikes alongside ground assault units to decisively expel Ukrainian troops from Redkodub. Related: Russian Security Council Secretary Shoigu Meets With Kim Jong-Un In a decisive military operation, the Russian Armed Forces expelled Ukrainian troops from the town of Redkodub [β¦]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Final counting shows polls understated Labor in 2025 election almost as much as they overstated it in 2019
The polls told us that Labor had recovered to an election-winning position, but they understated the magnitude of that win.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Afghanistan, Myanmar Included on Trump Travel Ban List
The two nations are among 12 that the U.S. president accuses of having "taken advantage" of the U.S. visa system.
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