Where will water come from? Earlier this month the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their landmark report on Global Warming of 1.5°C which warned the world has just 12 years to limit global warming in order to avoid extreme heat, drought, floods and poverty. So now feels like as good a time as ever toContinue reading “The Future of Water”
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Forest fires force hundreds to evacuate in Appalachia
Dozens of wildfires ravaging forests in Appalachia are prompting mass evacuations — including an entire town in western North Carolina, a state official said. The Party Rock Fire, which has consumed about 2,000 acres, was headed toward Lake Lure, a community of about 1,200 people, beside a lake by the same name in Chimney Rock… viaContinue reading “Forest fires force hundreds to evacuate in Appalachia”
Firefighters Put Out Blaze On 250-Foot Cargo Ship
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Fire crews were able to put out a blaze on a 250-foot cargo ship Wednesday evening. While the fire is out, firefighters are on standby. Yesenia Sanchez said it was quite a sight for her and her boys to see flashing lights filling the night sky. Summer Knowles Summer Knowles reports for CBS4 NewsContinue reading “Firefighters Put Out Blaze On 250-Foot Cargo Ship”