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Google Rolls Out New Features to Stay Safe From Wildfires
While the news cycle might make things feel like we’re caught in an ever-growing dumpster fire, for certain states across the country, those flames are anything but metaphorical. This week, 15 different states were hit with dozens of massive, roaring wildfires that scorched hundreds of thousands of acres of land while putting tens of millions…
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Australian Open Tennis Players Struggle To Breathe As Climate Crisis Makes Air Hazardous
Tennis players at practice sessions for the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia on Tuesday struggled to breathe as smoke from nearby bushfires choked their lungs. Slovenian Dalila Jakupović even collapsed on the court in a coughing fit while simply trying to inhale the smoke-filled air, which had an Air Quality Index (AQI) rating above 200…
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Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance’s Puppets Were Saved From A Fire By Their Own Director
Louis Leterrier isn’t just the man who helped shepherd the incredible Dark Crystal prequel series to life last year. He’s also, apparently, responsible for saving its puppeteered protagonists from being burnt to a crisp.
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Today’s Climate And Bush Fire Rally: Everything You Need To Know
Another big climate rally will be held in Sydney today in response to the bush fires and smoke sweeping NSW. Here’s everything you need to know.