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Agents of Behemoth
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Behemoth is the first of God's conquests. Its maker approaches it with his sword. Job 40:19 (GWT) 
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This year’s out-of-control blazes released 2bn tonnes of CO2 – probably triple the country’s annual carbon footprint
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The SEC also slapped Goldman Sachs with a separate fine of $6 million...
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For kids like Sandy Mitchell, Ted Theis and Janet Johnson, childhood in the North St. Louis County suburbs in the 1960s and ‘70s meant days playing along the banks or splashing in the knee-deep waters of Coldwater Creek.
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The potentially record-breaking temperatures could create life-threatening conditions and decimate the country's coffee yield
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The nation’s donated blood supply is currently at “critically low levels,” and climate change is partly to blame.
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Climate coalition cites Twitter’s lack of clear policies against misinformation and additional confusion from Musk takeover
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Rivers in the US and central Europe are losing their ability to hold oxygen because of rising temperatures, which could put fish at risk
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The sun is getting more active while space-weather forecasters are at a disadvantage. This time we got lucky, but more solar storms are coming.
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Climate change and poor planning fueled disastrous flooding in Libya and Greece, scientists say.- Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com...
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James Rainbolt typically can tackle most problems at his rural water plant with some extra time or money. But he can’t fix this. “I just can’t make it rain,” he said. Like others across Southeast Kansas, Rainbolt remains helpless as he watches a persistent drought dry up the local water supply. He runs a public wholesale water supply district that provides the drinking water for several cities and rural water districts. The lack of rain has been so severe that it’s now threatening the water district’s intake pipe, which brings water from a local lake to the treatment plant.
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When it comes to September’s weather headlines, flooding is one of the biggest stories. The worst disaster appears to be in Libya, where thousands are reported to be dead or missing. But damaging, and in some cases deadly, flooding also stretched from Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey to Hong Kong, Brazil and the U.S. - Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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Australia breaks September temperature records as heatwave triggers wildfire fears - The Independent
Heat takes toll on Sydney marathon runners as 26 hospitalised and about 40 treated for heat exhaustion...
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Their riches will not last, and their wealth will not endure. Their possessions will no longer spread across the horizon. Job 15:29 (NLT)
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US Anesthesiology Partners is accused of buying or conspiring with competitors to control prices...
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called Menendez a 'dedicated public servant' while announcing the senator decided to step down 'until the matter is resolved'...
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Tropical Storm Ophelia strengthened Friday evening as it approached North Carolina and Virginia. It is expected to bring heavy rains and powerful winds to the Mid-Atlantic Coast this weekend. Meteorologist Alex Wilson from The Weather Channel has the latest forecast.
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Australia's meteorological spring season has gotten off to an unusually hot start, which is exacerbating the wildfire situation across New South Wales, where dozens of blazes are burning.
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Libya's flood disaster, which killed thousands in the city of Derna, also displaced more than 43,000 people, the International Organization for Migration said Thursday.
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A prolonged drought has reduced the Mississippi River level forcing barge companies to reduce their loads
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Health officials warn of the danger of water contamination in the aftermath of catastrophic floods in Libya’s east.
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Louisiana, typically one of the wettest states in the country, is on fire. |