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From ocean icon to world’s largest artificial reef: the final voyage of the SS United States

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM The SS United States, once a gleaming symbol of American engineering might, is char...

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SuperFreeze Appoints Troy Shortell as Co-CEO to Lead Operations and Drive Innovation Across Asia

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SuperFreeze, an operator, developer, and owner of advanced cold storage facilities ...

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Stormy skies could obscure "blood moon" total lunar eclipse in the Bay Area

On Thursday night, the Bay Area will see a total lunar eclipse​ -- also known as a blood moon -- though visibility cou...

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EPA froze ‘green bank’ funds worth billions, climate group suit says

The green bank drew criticism from Republicans, who routinely denounced it as a “slush fund.”...

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NEXT Weather: 5 p.m. report on March 10, 2025

Temperatures will fall to the teens and low 20s across much of Minnesota on Monday night, according to meteorologist Mik...

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2 atmospheric river storm systems bring rain, possible hail to the Bay Area starting Tuesday

A pair of relatively weak atmospheric river storm systems will sweep over the Bay Area this week, bringing rain to the C...

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2 storms to soak Southern California this week

Southern California is about to get drenched by back-to-back storms. The first system, arriving overnight Monday into Tu...

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First Alert Weather: Some spots might see 70 degrees on Tuesday

CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn is calling for a cool-down of sorts in the middle of the week, but temps will get back ...

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NEXT Weather: 4 p.m. report on March 10, 2025

Several Minnesota cities are experiencing record-breaking warmth on Monday, says meteorologist Chris Shaffer....

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At least 1 dead, others injured after severe storms cause widespread damage in North Texas, officials say

Severe storms in Ellis and Johnson counties led to the death of one man and injured others as powerful winds overturned ...

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Florida tornado had same wind speeds as Category 2 or 3 hurricane: NWS

The tornado that touched down early Monday morning in Seminole County, Florida had peak winds of 115 mph, which is compa...

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NSW and Queensland floods update: Ipswich avoids severe flooding by inches as more rain forecast in wake of Cyclone Alfred

Rain expected to batter parts of Qld and northern NSW, with major flood warnings for Bremer River and Warrill Creek, and...

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Track: Waskom competes at Tatum Relays

The following are results from the Tatum Relays at Eagle Stadium....

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Festival International schedule out as Lafayette prepares to welcome global bands, visitors

Six weeks from now, thousands of people will gather in Lafayette for one of Louisiana's most anticipated festival weeken...

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The Saints are giving a starter on their defensive line a one-year extension

The New Orleans Saints agreed to a one-year extension with defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd on Monday, a source with kno...

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Pete Hegseth says the Defense Department doesn’t ‘do’ climate change despite being one of the largest polluters

The U.S. military has been identified as the single-largest consumer of energy in the U.S. and the world’s single-larg...

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Does I-10 serve as a storm 'barrier'? ABC13 Weather Now speaks to expert on possibility

Houston Chronicle Meteorologist Justin Ballard joined ABC13 to explain how I-10 is a point of reference once storms deve...

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Dissociation is a coping mechanism that impedes effective climate action, experts argue

Collective dissociation is preventing people from taking effective action to tackle the overwhelming climate emergency, ...

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Failed s'mores-making attempt likely sparked Long Island fires

A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffol...

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Q&A: Next-generation hazard maps to help society change and enhance disaster resilience

When trying to improve, refine, and seek more efficiency in disaster management measures, predicting the extent of disas...

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Tesla stock hit hard as market drops

Tesla’s stock dropped 12%, deepening 2025 losses. The broader market also faces uncertainty from tariffs....

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Bay Area weather: Rain, gusty winds and snow on local peaks expected for much of this week

Weak atmospheric river will bring soggy conditions starting Wednesday...

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CleanMax, Osaka Gas form JV for 300MW renewable energy push

CleanMax, backed by Brookfield, has partnered with Osaka Gas Group to form a joint venture named 'Clean Max Osaka Gas Re...

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Mudslides possible as big storm is projected to bring heavy rainfall

Snow levels could drop to 4,000 feet, potentially affecting the Grapevine, as storms move through Southern California th...

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Luxembourg's Prince Frederik dead from genetic disease at 22

The prince was diagnosed with a rare genetic mitochondrial disease at the age of 14....

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Marathon Petroleum Corp. To Report First-Quarter Financial Results On May 6, 2025

(MENAFN - PR Newswire)FINDLAY, Ohio, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC ) will host a co...

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Trump Rally Comedian Who Mocked Puerto Rico Has a Deal

The comedian whose remarks about Puerto Rico at a Trump campaign rally in New York last fall did not amuse everyone achi...

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U.S. Energy Secretary Pledges to Reverse Focus on Climate Change

To applause from oil and gas executives, Chris Wright said natural gas was preferable to renewable energy and climate ch...

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Climate change: Falling insurance cover could hurt whole economy, conference warned

As insurers move towards individual risk ratings for properties, industry leaders have warned a growing number of homes ...

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Video: Tornado crosses over FOX 35 Studios in Lake Mary, Florida

An EF2 tornado touched down in Seminole County, crossing over the FOX 35 News studios in Lake Mary, as fast-moving sever...

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Brookfield Renewable To Issue C$450 Million Of Green Bonds

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) BROOKFIELD, News, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP, ...

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Florida tornado was EF2 with 115 mph winds: National Weather Service

The tornado that touched down early Monday morning in Seminole County, Florida had peak winds of 115 mph, which is compa...

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Higher ozone levels tied to heart attack risk for young adults

Research has linked higher levels of air pollution to the risk of acute myocardial infarctions, or heart attacks. How th...

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Archrock To Acquire Natural Gas Compression Systems, Inc.

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Business includes approximately 351,000 horsepower, comprised of 316,000 operating hor...

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Alfred knocked koalas out of trees and swept a kangaroo into a drain

Wildlife rescue groups have reported an influx of injured native fauna and are planning a search-and-rescue mission for ...

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How to grow mangelwurzel – for a versatile and wondrous multi-purpose historic vegetable

This easy-to-grow and incredibly productive crop may become your favorite new vegetable...

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We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky.

In the 1970s, acid rain was one of the most serious environmental threats in North America and Europe. The air was so la...

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COP30 presidency pushes for forming a 'circle of presidencies' for multilateral climate action

The Brazilian COP30 Presidency calls for a 'Circle of Presidencies' to enhance multilateral action on climate change, se...

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Study says climate change will even make Earth’s orbit a mess

Global warming could reduce available space for satellites by up to 82%....

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Wildfire threats high this week due to strong winds in the Southwest

Southern California is expected to get hit with heavy rain on Thursday....

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NEXT Weather: Noon report on March 10, 2025

Monday will bring record-breaking heat and elevated fire risk to Minnesota, says meteorologist Lisa Meadows....

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EU Omnibus Package: Proposed Changes to Reduce ESG Compliance Burdens for Businesses

On 26 February 2025, the European Commission (Commission) published the so-called “EU Omnibus Package” (Proposal). T...

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New technology revolutionizing severe weather forecasting, warning lead times

A new piece of forecasting technology from the National Weather Service could revolutionize how severe thunderstorm and ...

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Spring weather forecast: Above-average temperatures expected globally as La Niña fades

While a return to neutral is expected in the coming months, natural climate events are occurring alongside human-driven ...

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Rancher's Sustainable Angus Alliance (RSAA) Develops Innovative Beef Supply Chain

SHERIDAN, Wyo., March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rancher's Sustainable Angus Alliance (RSAA) is currently seeking beef...

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Canada slaps electricity tariffs on New York, Minnesota, Michigan

This surcharge will affect electricity sales for 1.5 million homes and businesses across Michigan, Minnesota and New Yor...

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TETRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. HIRES KURT HALLEAD AS TREASURER AND VICE PRESIDENT OF INVESTOR RELATIONS

(MENAFN - PR Newswire)THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TETRA Technologies, Inc. ("TETRA" or the "Com...

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Precision Drilling Corporation Announces Filing Of Annual Disclosure Documents

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) CALGARY, Alberta, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Precision Drilling Corporation ( ...

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Olivia Culpo expecting first baby with 49ers' Christian McCaffrey

The baby news comes less than a year after the two were married in Rhode Island....

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Boundaries of drainage basins shifted faster during past episodes of climate change, geologists suggest

Using a unique field site in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev geologists have presented the first-ever time...

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Watch the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse in March

Lunar and solar eclipses happen anywhere from four to seven times a year....

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RAMACO RESOURCES REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2024 RESULTS

(MENAFN - PR Newswire)LEXINGTON, Ky., March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC , METCB, "Rama...