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Hong Kong, Shenzhen deluged by heaviest rain on record - Reuters.com

Hong Kong, Shenzhen deluged by heaviest rain on record - Reuters.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

The heaviest rain since records began 140 years ago drenched Asian financial hub Hong Kong on Friday, killing two people and injuring more than 140, state media reported, as unusually wet weather caused by typhoons brought more disruption to southern China.

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The Abyss 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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In Texas, treated oilfield wastewater releases increasing - The Texas Tribune

In Texas, treated oilfield wastewater releases increasing - The Texas Tribune | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Texas regulators are issuing permits to discharge large volumes of treated “produced water” into some waterways. Questions remain about the toxic pollutants found in the wastewater.

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World Health Organization struggles over accord on pandemic measures - Raw Story

World Health Organization struggles over accord on pandemic measures - Raw Story | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

A planned international accord on how to limit deaths and coordinate international action during a pandemic is in the balance ahead of talks at the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO's 194 member states are aiming to reach agreement in Geneva from Monday. "It will be difficult,"...

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Cicada-palooza! Billions of bugs to blanket America - Raw Story

Cicada-palooza! Billions of bugs to blanket America - Raw Story | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

They're loud. They're sexually aroused. And for one special, cacophonous month up to a trillion of them will engulf suburbs and woodlands across America.

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Miami is 'ground zero' for climate risk. People move there, build there anyway - CNBC.com

Miami is 'ground zero' for climate risk. People move there, build there anyway - CNBC.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Miami is undergoing a boom despite a high vulnerability to sea level rise, floods and more intense storms. Residents may face financial hardship.

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Putin Seeks Answers as Radioactive Leak Fears Grow - Newsweek.com

Putin Seeks Answers as Radioactive Leak Fears Grow - Newsweek.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

A uranium mine in Kurgan in Russia's Urals mountains was reportedly submerged by flooding, sparking radioactive leak fears.

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56 Companies Responsible for Half of Global Plastic Pollution That Researchers Could Trace - EcoWatch.com

56 Companies Responsible for Half of Global Plastic Pollution That Researchers Could Trace - EcoWatch.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

A study on plastic pollution in 84 countries has linked half of branded plastic pollution to only 56 companies.

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Dubai Flooding Is A Wake-Up Call Against Climate Change - NDTV.com

Dubai Flooding Is A Wake-Up Call Against Climate Change - NDTV.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Unprecedented rainfall in desert regions extends beyond Dubai and Oman, with similar events observed globally, from Australia and Greece to the United States.

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Taliban join climate change talks for first time: organisers - The Daily Star

Taliban join climate change talks for first time: organisers - The Daily Star | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

The Taliban government has entered its first talks with the United Nations, donors and non-governmental organisations over the impact of climate change in Afghanistan, organisers said Wednesday...

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Pope Francis uses first ever US TV interview to slam climate change deniers as 'fools' and insists 'climate change exists' | Daily Mail Online

Pope Francis uses first ever US TV interview to slam climate change deniers as 'fools' and insists 'climate change exists' | Daily Mail Online | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Pope Francis spoke out against climate change deniers, calling them 'fools' in his first ever interview on American television.

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'So hot you can't breathe': Extreme heat hits the Philippines - Raw Story

Extreme heat scorched the Philippines on Wednesday, forcing thousands of schools to suspend in-person classes and prompting warnings for people to limit the amount of time spent outdoors. The months of March, April and May are typically the hottest and driest in the archipelago nation, but...

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Air Pollution Can Add To The Risk And Severity of Sleep Apnea, Study Finds - NDTV.com

Air Pollution Can Add To The Risk And Severity of Sleep Apnea, Study Finds - NDTV.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

A new study published in the journal International Neurotoxicology Association has found that air pollution can add to the risk and severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts.

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Study examines household air pollution and foetal growth variances - DigitalJournal.com

Study examines household air pollution and foetal growth variances - DigitalJournal.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Our findings suggest that the link between household air pollution and poor foetal growth may be less pronounced.

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Filipino farmers struggle as drought and heatwave hits - Raw Story

Filipino farmer Daniel Velasco pumps water from a well in a desperate attempt to save his wilting vegetables, as a scorching heatwave and the worst drought in years hits crops. It has hardly rained on Velasco's plot of gourds and tomatoes since November...

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Scores killed in Kenya after dam bursts following weeks of heavy flooding - Raw Story

At least 42 people died when a dam burst its banks near a town in Kenya's Rift Valley, the local governor told AFP on Monday, as heavy rains and floods battered the country. 

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Websites deceive users by deliberately hiding the extent of data collection and sharing - Raw Story

Websites deceive users by deliberately hiding the extent of data collection and sharing - Raw Story | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Websites sometimes hide how widely they share our personal information, and can go to great lengths to pull the wool over our eyes. This deception is intended to prevent full disclosure to consumers, thus preventing informed choice and affecting privacy rights.

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‘Historic’ Nebraska tornadoes and storms leave damage in their wake - Raw Story

‘Historic’ Nebraska tornadoes and storms leave damage in their wake - Raw Story | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

A wave of at least six tornadoes that local meteorologists called “historic” swept across eastern Nebraska on Friday, flattening a business, flipping a train and destroying dozens of suburban homes near Omaha.

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Worst wine harvest in 62 years blamed on ‘extreme’ weather and climate change | Euronews

Worst wine harvest in 62 years blamed on ‘extreme’ weather and climate change | Euronews | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

A new report shows where has wine production dried up the most in Europe.

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Repeated periods of heat and drought causing some trees to die – study | Climate crisis | The Guardian

Repeated periods of heat and drought causing some trees to die – study | Climate crisis | The Guardian | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Researchers in the Netherlands find climate change is increasing vulnerability of some species...

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East Coast of US at greater risk of flooding - thanks to 'dangerously weak' current of Atlantic Ocean, top scientists warn | Daily Mail Online

East Coast of US at greater risk of flooding - thanks to 'dangerously weak' current of Atlantic Ocean, top scientists warn | Daily Mail Online | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

An ocean current that carries cold water from around Antarctica up to the North Atlantic has weakened in the past two decades, which will cause oceans to warm and sea levels to rise.

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155 dead in Tanzania amid El Niño-induced flooding - FOX News

155 dead in Tanzania amid El Niño-induced flooding - FOX News | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

155 people have been reported dead and over 200,000 otherwise affected by widespread flooding in Tanzania following weeks' worth of heavy rain.

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South Koreans sue government over climate change as human rights issue - NPR.org

South Koreans sue government over climate change as human rights issue - NPR.org | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Plaintiffs including 17-month-old boy nicknamed Woodpecker bring landmark climate litigation in South Korea, the first in Asia to get a public hearing.

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Grasslands 101: Everything You Need to Know - EcoWatch.com

Grasslands 101: Everything You Need to Know - EcoWatch.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Quick Key Facts What Are ‘Grasslands’? Grasslands — also known as savannas, prairies, steppes and pampas — are ecosystems found in parts of the world that do not get sufficient consistent rainfall to support forest growth, but get enough to avoid the landscape turning into desert.

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Thousands in heatwave-hit Bangladesh pray for rain - Raw Story

Thousands in heatwave-hit Bangladesh pray for rain - Raw Story | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Thousands of Bangladeshis gathered to pray for rain on Wednesday in the middle of an extreme heatwave that prompted authorities to shut down schools around the country. Extensive scientific research has found climate change is causing heat waves to become longer, more frequent and...

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High air pollution in Denmark may impact children's academic performance - PHYS.org

High air pollution in Denmark may impact children's academic performance - PHYS.org | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Pollution from traffic, farming and wood stoves may have a negative effect on children's cognitive development, according to a new study published in Environment International on Danish students' performance in the lower secondary school leaving examination.

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During plastic pollution treaty, the U.S. faces calls to do more - NPR.org

During plastic pollution treaty, the U.S. faces calls to do more - NPR.org | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Critics say the U.S. has been unwilling to push for measures in a global agreement that would drive big cuts in plastic waste.

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