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California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals: Schools with 5% of its population requesting kosher and halal diets would be required to ...
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California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals
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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent: Chipotle increased menu prices by about 7% because of the minimum wage increase in ...
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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent
Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
  • Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.

  • The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.

  • Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.

  • Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
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Popular restaurant chain filing for bankruptcy, closing all locations: The market and kitchen locations achieved considerable growth over the past several years.
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Popular restaurant chain filing for bankruptcy, closing all locations
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Only 360 of these whales remain. Video shows newborn ‘vital’ to recovery of species
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Only 360 of these whales remain. Video shows newborn ‘vital’ to recovery ...
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PG&E CEO defends rising electricity bills as profits increase: Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced a 28% rise in profits in the first quarter of 2024 compared ...
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PG&E CEO defends rising electricity bills as profits increase
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TikTok ban puts jobs of thousands of US workers in jeopardy, California senator warns
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TikTok ban puts jobs of thousands of US workers in jeopardy ...
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
  • The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.

  • President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.

  • ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
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Tesla plans huge Bay Area job cuts, including at Fremont car factory: Tesla has decided to slash well over 2,700 Bay Area jobs, including layoffs at the ...
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Tesla plans huge Bay Area job cuts, including at Fremont car factory
Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
  • Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.

  • Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.

  • Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.

  • Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
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In-N-Out Burger plans second WA location: The California fast-food chain has proposed a second restaurant in Clark County, with 84 indoor seats ...
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In-N-Out Burger plans second WA location
Quick Glance: In-N-Out Proposes Second Location in Clark County's East Vancouver
  • In-N-Out has proposed a new location in Clark County to meet the growing demand in East Vancouver, as indicated by the pre-planning documents submitted.

  • The proposed property currently hosts a vacant Rite Aid building and is set to make room for a modern development with a new restaurant if the planning application is approved.

  • The plans include a spacious building accommodating 84 guests, along with a well-designed drive-thru lane for 30 cars and ample parking spaces for 74 vehicles.

  • In addition to the stucco building, the restaurant will feature a patio with seating and will operate from 10:30 a.m. until midnight on weekdays and until 1:30 a.m. on weekends.
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Saying goodbye to the Burger Pit, another classic San Jose joint: As the last restaurant of the once-large chain closes its doors after 71 years ...
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Saying goodbye to the Burger Pit, another classic San Jose joint
Quick Glance: Farewell to Burger Pit: A Final Day of Memories
  • Kevin Ashford arrived at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, the first in line for the Burger Pit's last day on Blossom Hill Road.

  • The Burger Pit, the last location of the iconic South Bay chain, ran out of takeout containers, milkshakes, and phone service on Monday.

  • Over 30 people had gathered in line by 11 a.m., an hour before the final opening, eager to witness the depletion of supplies.

  • Memories made at family restaurants like these are not listed next to steaks, salads, and burgers on the menu. They are the true main courses.
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Why Your Vet Bill Is So High: Corporations and private-equity funds have been rolling up smaller chains and previously independent practices.
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Why Your Vet Bill Is So High
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Two Powerball players just miss $103 million jackpot — but still win big in US
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Two Powerball players just miss $103 million jackpot — but still win big ...
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Gov. Gavin Newsom introduces bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions in California
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Gov. Gavin Newsom introduces bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform ...
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Is California really a high-tax state? New findings question that claim
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Is California really a high-tax state? New findings question that claim
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Bay Area Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own Barbie doll: Kristi Yamaguchi, a figure skating star from the Bay Area, has inspired a Barbie doll in her ...
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Bay Area Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own Barbie doll
Quick Glance: Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi Honored with Barbie Doll for AAPI Heritage Month
  • Mattel has released a new doll in the famed figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi's likeness that pays homage to her victorious performance at the 1992 Olympics.

  • Timed for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, the doll features details like Yamaguchi's gold ribbon in her hair, her celebratory bouquet, and white skates.

  • Kristi Yamaguchi, the first Asian American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating, has transitioned her success into becoming a bestselling author and advocate for children's literacy.

  • The toymaker's latest launch is part of its Inspiring Women Series, honoring remarkable heroines and empowering young girls to dream bigger.
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Disneyland adds another potential themed land to the mix: Encanto: A themed land based on the charmed and hidden mountain town of Encanto in Colombia is the ...
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Disneyland adds another potential themed land to the mix: Encanto
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Sage Vegan Bistro owner faces backlash after going un-vegan: When chef Mollie Engelhart took to social media to announce that Sage Vegan Bistro would start ...
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Sage Vegan Bistro owner faces backlash after going un-vegan
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California’s largest state development unveiled in Sacramento, honors legendary state worker
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California’s largest state development unveiled in Sacramento ...
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Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
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Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop
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Tesla Devil’s Slide crash: Hearing begins over accused driver’s potential admission into mental health diversion program
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Tesla Devil’s Slide crash: Hearing begins over accused driver’s potential ...
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Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?: The Azerbaijani President travels to Berlin - it's about the climate. Why a small event with many ...
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Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?
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SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal ends following climate target row: The SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal has formally ended following a row ...
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SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal ends following climate target ...
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Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change: A study has found climate change caused by fossil fuel emissions is the likely reason for ...
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Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change
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Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt: Nationals leader David Littleproud has conceded turning to nuclear power would mean ...
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Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt
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Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is emerging as a key surrogate for President ...
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Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives ...
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Hamburg: TV drama from Habeck's pen “The Flood - Death on the dike”​: Based on a novel by Robert Habeck and Andrea Paluch, ARD is showing the environmental crime ...
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Hamburg: TV drama from Habeck's pen “The Flood - Death on the dike”​
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CDU: That's why Union politician Thomas Heilmann wants to stop the climate protection law
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CDU: That's why Union politician Thomas Heilmann wants to stop the climate ...
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Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem: New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused ...
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Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem
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Should Harming Mother Earth Be A Crime? The Case For Ecocide| Countercurrents: On December 3, 2019, the Pacific island state of Vanuatu made an audacious ...
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Should Harming Mother Earth Be A Crime? The Case For Ecocide| ...
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Texas climate expert lays out how hot the state will get in 2036: State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon discusses what kind of weather Texas may see in 2036 in ...
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Texas climate expert lays out how hot the state will get in 2036
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European court’s climate ruling prompts political backlash: The political battle against climate change has, so far, largely been driven by legislation and ...
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European court’s climate ruling prompts political backlash
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Biden Kicks Off Earth Week with Solar Funding, Expanding Climate Corps: The Biden administration is marking Earth Week with announcements of solar power funding ...
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Biden Kicks Off Earth Week with Solar Funding, Expanding Climate Corps
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Indigenous expertise in Oceania is empowering climate action: Indigenous peoples are our foremost experts on climate and biodiversity. Now ...
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Indigenous expertise in Oceania is empowering climate action
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Ashoka Africa engages stakeholders on environment in N’Delta: An international non-profit organization, ‘Ashoka Africa,’ said it is collaborating with young ...
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Ashoka Africa engages stakeholders on environment in N’Delta
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SNP's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens collapses: It follows the government's decision to scrap key climate targets and its response to a review into ...
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SNP's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens collapses
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Blueland Co-Founder's Playbook for Countering Climate Change: As climate change heats up, we sit down with the activist entrepreneur Sarah Paiji Yoo about how ...
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Blueland Co-Founder's Playbook for Countering Climate Change
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Record approval of farming reform raises legal, climate concerns: Faced with the roar of protesting farmers, the European Parliament has stripped down ...
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Record approval of farming reform raises legal, climate concerns
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Is civil disobedience a moral obligation in a time of climate crisis? | Aeon Essays
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Is civil disobedience a moral obligation in a time of climate crisis? | ...
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33 Climate Activists Arrested After Shutting Down Citigroup HQ: Back here in New York, 33 climate activists were arrested Wednesday after shutting down ...
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33 Climate Activists Arrested After Shutting Down Citigroup HQ
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Activist groups not directly involved in Tiwi Island lawsuit must hand over documents to Santos, court rules
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Activist groups not directly involved in Tiwi Island lawsuit must hand ...
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NY’s MTA Needs $6 Billion to Protect System in Harsh Weather: New York City’s transit system plans to spend $6 billion during the next few years to make its ...
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NY’s MTA Needs $6 Billion to Protect System in Harsh Weather
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Data centers in the “climate laboratory”: Why Germany is a sought-after location for energy guzzlers
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Data centers in the “climate laboratory”: Why Germany is a sought-after ...
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Say 'no' to war, seek solution through talks: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged all to speak out against all forms of aggression and atrocities and to ...
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Say 'no' to war, seek solution through talks
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Drax meeting targeted by climate protesters in London: Climate protesters have targeted North Yorkshire energy firm Drax as it held its annual shareholder ...
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Drax meeting targeted by climate protesters in London
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How Temperate Forests Could Help Limit Climate Change: People understand how saving tropical forests is good for the planet, but temperate forests are equally ...
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How Temperate Forests Could Help Limit Climate Change
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Nuclear Power’s Expansion Risks Collapse on Widening Conflicts: Atomic power’s potential as a clean-energy source forestalling climate change is increasingly at ...
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Nuclear Power’s Expansion Risks Collapse on Widening Conflicts
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BlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 bln for first fund: Climate-focused investor Decarbonization Partners, a tie-up between BlackRock and ...
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BlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 bln for first fund
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Scientists say voluntary corporate emissions targets not enough to create real climate action
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Scientists say voluntary corporate emissions targets not enough to create ...
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Next UN climate summit will focus on finance: Funding is "critical" to capping the effects of climate change, a top official argues.
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Next UN climate summit will focus on finance
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Extreme Heatwaves in Bangladesh: The Environmental Governance Perspectives: Extreme weather reflects the country’s environmental vulnerability and weak ...
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Extreme Heatwaves in Bangladesh: The Environmental Governance Perspectives
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Net Zero Insurance Alliance Breaks Up Amid ESG Attacks: What was once the world’s biggest climate alliance for insurers is now being discontinued ...
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Net Zero Insurance Alliance Breaks Up Amid ESG Attacks
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Is Having Kids Bad for the Planet?: The answer to chaotic climate change is to make the planet better for children, not to stop having them.
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Is Having Kids Bad for the Planet?
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Dealing with the climate crisis: How many cigarettes can I still have?: Climate protection is rational - actually. But our response to the climate crisis is not ...
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Dealing with the climate crisis: How many cigarettes can I still have?
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Montana coal funded my idyllic childhood. Did it cause harm?: A reader who grew up in Billings, Mt., recalls the lifestyle her family enjoyed thanks to ...
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Montana coal funded my idyllic childhood. Did it cause harm?
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South Carolina estuaries feel the heat as global ocean temperatures rise: This year is likely to be one of the hottest on record for the Earth ...
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South Carolina estuaries feel the heat as global ocean temperatures rise
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Solar panels installed at Marine Institute's headquarters: The Marine Institute has taken a significant step in delivering its climate action roadmap following ...
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Solar panels installed at Marine Institute's headquarters
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Hydrogen could be used for nearly everything. It probably shouldn’t be. : Experts say it’s crucial to consider how the low-emissions fuel is used.
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Hydrogen could be used for nearly everything. It probably shouldn’t be. 
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KUWAIT SET FOR WARM WEEKEND WEATHER, RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Gulf states confront climate catastrophe KUWAIT CITY, April 25, (Agencies): The weekend weather will be ...
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KUWAIT SET FOR WARM WEEKEND WEATHER, RELATIVE HUMIDITY
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Can AI effectively predict flooding? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: Artificial intelligence (AI) subtly yet significantly influences our daily digital ...
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Can AI effectively predict flooding? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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Sustainable Ireland Special Report - The Irish Times
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Sustainable Ireland Special Report - The Irish Times
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India: IMD issues red alert for 6 districts, heavy rainfall over Northeast India: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted severe heatwave conditions ...
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India: IMD issues red alert for 6 districts, heavy rainfall over Northeast ...
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Global greenhouse gas emissions are about to peak. There’s still work to do.: Greenhouse gas emissions might have already peaked. Now they need to fall — fast.
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Global greenhouse gas emissions are about to peak. There’s still work to ...
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On 4.1 hectares - Photovoltaic system planned at the Heyda reservoir: Investors are planning a photovoltaic system on four hectares at the Heyda dam. However ...
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On 4.1 hectares - Photovoltaic system planned at the Heyda reservoir
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Climate’s effects on work: From CHIN YEW SIN of Shah Alam.
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Climate’s effects on work
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How a climate U-turn broke the Scottish government: Scotland’s governing coalition has fallen apart — and a stalled drive to cut carbon emissions played a major ...
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How a climate U-turn broke the Scottish government