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Pornpawee's wait for first title of the year continues

Pornpawee Chochuwong missed out on a chance to end her title drought after losing to Akane Yamaguchi in the women's singles final of the US$500,000 BWF Australian Open in Sydney on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

Many new AI data centers will be built on US drought-hit areas — raising questions over water and power supply

Nearly two-thirds of upcoming data centers tracked in a study are being built in areas that have been in drought over the last year.

TechRadar

Garden of Glory: Brunson's Masterpiece Breaks Curse of '73 as Knicks Crowned NBA Champions

Jalen Brunson's 45 points lift the Knicks past the Spurs for their first NBA title since 1973, ending a 53-year drought for New York basketball.

Latin Times

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Heat-Proof Flowering Shrubs For Hotter Summers – 6 Of The Best That Will Flourish in Drought and Heat Without Fuss

No matter how hot it gets, these flowering shrubs will still thrive

Homes & Gardens

'We Just Knew We'd Win': How the 1973 Knicks Identity Mirrors Today's Title Chase

The New York Knicks aim to end a 50-year championship drought, drawing parallels to their 1973 NBA title win, marked by discipline and defence.

International Business Times UK

America committed $1.2 trillion to fix its infrastructure. We're still flying blind

A data center secretly drained 29 million gallons from a drought-stricken Georgia county. Digital twins could have caught it in real time.

Fortune

'We need more clean, homegrown, cheap European energy': EU Climate Commissioner

With Europeans sizzling in a record-breaking heatwave in May, and lands and rivers facing severe drought conditions in April, the effects of extreme climate-related events are becoming increasingly obvious. We sit down with the EU's Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth, Dutch politician Wopke Hoekstra, to talk about…

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‘This is what I was born for’: the drought-ridden Colombian town that took on Coca-Cola Femsa – and won

While La Calera faced severe water rationing, local springs were being drained by the drinks giant’s franchise. So the residents fought back

The Guardian - UK

El Niño is here and scientists fear it'll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires

NOAA has officially confirmed the start of El Niño, which is set to worsen global warming from the burning of fossil fuels.

Euronews

Hungary’s third-largest lake is disappearing. Can experts save it before it’s too late?

The dire situation has arisen from prolonged droughts, lack of rainfall and decades of water mismanagement.

Euronews

‘Fuel on the fire’: Scientists confirm El Nino’s return, predict extreme weather effects

Meteorologists confirmed the arrival of El Nino in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, warning that the climate pattern could grow into one of the strongest on record. Experts say it is likely to amplify global heat and fuel extreme weather including floods, droughts, wildfires and powerful storms in coming months.

France 24

Military strikes on water facilities in Iran may constitute a war crime, experts say

Strikes on Bemani damaged key water reservoir for 20,000 people living in area amid a historic drought in the country

The Guardian - US

Weather pattern El Nino is here and could reach historic intensity

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The phenomenon El Nino has arrived, the US weather agency said Thursday, and scientists expect the pattern synonymous with droughts, floods and soaring temperatures will intensify into the end of the year, potentially to historic strength.

Bangkok Post

How OG Anunoby's 'Right Hand From God' Has Put the Knicks on the Brink of History

OG Anunoby's standout performance in Game 4, including a game-winning tip, has brought the New York Knicks closer to ending their 53-year NBA championship drought.

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El Niño forms in Pacific as experts say it will likely turbocharge extreme weather

Meteorologists in US predict it will be the strongest of century, while UN secretary-general calls it ‘urgent climate warning’

The Independent UK

‘Super’ El Nino is officially here and scientists fear it’ll ‘get dire very quickly’

Even before it officially formed, this El Nino was given nicknames ranging from ‘super’ to ‘Godzilla’

The Independent UK

Utah is so bone dry amid drought that a squirrel and kids with a lighter started separate brush fires

The two fires were sparked within hours on Tuesday

The Times of India

Climate change is putting South Africa’s sheep farmers under strain, and how they’re adapting

South African sheep farmers in the Drakensberg mountains are battling a changing climate, facing shrinking pastures, heatwaves, and disease. Despite these challenges, they are adapting through rotational grazing and choosing resilient breeds. However, the study emphasizes the urgent need for government support, including better infrastructure and veterinary services, to ensure…

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The Guardian - US

Here are 10 ways a ‘super’ El Niño could impact the planet

The climate phenomenon is intensifying an already unequal global economy

Homes & Gardens

3 Reasons Why Your Lawn Looks Worse in June – And How the Experts Recommend Turning It Around

It can be a stressful month for your lawn, so don’t neglect it

Medical Daily

Texas Has Two Public Health Crises Running Simultaneously This Summer — A Record Mosquito Bumper Crop and an Aquifer Drought That Just Barely Eased to Stage 3

San Antonio and Houston face a dangerous summer of record mosquito activity, disease threats, and water shortages as drought conditions persist.

Tom’s Hardware

Most new U.S. AI data centers are being built in drought zones — two-thirds of 809 planned projects set for areas with water shortages

About two-thirds of the 809 data centers planned across the U.S. are slated for land that has been in drought over the past year.

The Conversation

Climate change is threatening sheep farmers in South Africa’s Drakensberg – how they’re adapting

In the rugged and mountainous Drakensberg grasslands of South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, farmers rear sheep for food, cultural practices and financial security.

The Guardian - US

Arizona lake closes indefinitely to visitors after all of its fish die

Wildlife department says drought conditions and water released from dam led to ‘major fish kill’ at San Carlos Lake

The Guardian - US

Majority of US’s new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land

Guardian analysis finds facilities to be built in some of the driest areas as outcry grows over water needed to power AI

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