1/2 The European Union is deploying firefighters and water bomber aircraft to Greece amidst a surge in wildfires around Athens, prompted by a severe heat wave across Europe. The assistance comes as Greece grapples with an escalating number of fires in the country’s pine forests. Vasilis Psomas/EPA-EFE captured an image of the water bomber aircraft …
The death toll from flooding and landslides caused by torrential downpours reached at least 40 on Monday, according to officials. Thirteen victims were found in a submerged tunnel. The photo captures the intensity of the situation. (Yonhap Photo) SEOUL, July 17 (UPI) — The recent heavy rains in South Korea have caused devastating floods and …
The environmentalist group Futuro Vegetal announced on Sunday that they had carried out an act of vandalism on Saturday, targeting the $300 million superyacht owned by Nancy Walton Laurie, the heir of Walmart. The incident took place in Spain and was documented by Futuro Vegetal. The group’s campaign, which demanded a ban on private jets …
On Sunday, the environmentalist group Futuro Vegetal made an announcement detailing how its members had vandalized the $300 million superyacht belonging to Walmart heir Nancy Walton Laurie in Spain the previous day. This act of protest was in response to the demands of Extinction Rebellion Ibiza, which called for a ban on private jets and …
At least 22 people have lost their lives and 14 individuals remain unaccounted for as heavy rainfall and mudslides devastate South Korea, resulting in destroyed roads and flooded homes. The situation in Japan is no better, with flooding leading to the suspension of train traffic and causing injuries to at least four people. The image …
1/3 Record-breaking heat of up to 120 degrees Fahrenheit is set to persist in Italy and other parts of Europe as the ‘Cerberus’ heat wave intensifies. Cesare Abbate/EPA-EFE July 15 (UPI) — Italy and other Mediterranean European regions are preparing for soaring temperatures hitting 120 degrees Fahrenheit as the relentless “Cerberus” heat wave strengthens. The …
1/4 A cryptocurrency mining company in New York’s Finger Lakes region that was denied an air permit renewal remained a target of protest Thursday in New York City near the iconic Wall Street bull statue. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo June 29 (UPI) — Demonstrators in New York City protested against a cryptocurrency …
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Tropical Storm Bret has embarked on its journey across the Lesser Antilles, poised to bring hurricane conditions to certain islands. In this picturesque image provided by NOAA, we witness the relentless downpour and strong gusts exerted by the storm on the Lesser Antilles. The region will remain under the storm’s influence until it makes its …
Nova Bus, an electric bus manufacturer, revealed its plan to close down its American manufacturing plant located in New York and redirect its operations to Canada. Photo Courtesy of Nova Bus June 21 (UPI) — Nova Bus, a prominent player in eco-friendly transportation and a member of the Volvo group, announced on Wednesday that it …