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Published on Oct 3, 2019

The Amazon wildfires are causing a spike in children's breathing problems

The fires, which have now been burning for months, are posing "a major risk to the health of the population," said the report, published Wednesday by public health research institute Oswaldo Cruz Foundation.The fires are releasing greenhouse …

Source: CNN
Published on Sep 17, 2019

Bolivia and Paraguay agree to join forces to stop wildfires

La Paz, September 17 (RHC)-- A total of 5,500 men, 193 vehicles, 40 tanker trucks, 25 ambulances and 19 planes among other devices, including the sum of $15 million donated by the Bolivian government and other $2.2 million in international help, were to be …

Source: Radio Habana Cuba
Published on Aug 21, 2019

Guatemala: Natural Disasters Monitoring - August 19, 2019

Official Sources: Severe Weather Guatemala On 19 August 2019, the Guatemala National Coordination for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) reported heavy rain, floods, and landslides over the weekend in the following departments: Alta Verapaz, Sololá, Guatemala, …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Sep 9, 2019

Amazon leaders sign rainforest preservation pact amid wildfire crisis

Presidents and representatives from seven countries in South America's Amazon region met in Colombia on Friday to discuss a joint strategy for preserving the world's largest rainforest, which has been under threat from a record number of wildfires. …

Source: DW.DE
Published on Sep 11, 2019

Taming wildfires of Amazon, others

GROWING concerns about the debilitating effects of global warming are bound to be heightened by the current raging infernos across the Amazon Rainforest of South America and other parts of the world, which are driving up temperature levels and putting the …

Source: Punch Newspapers
Published on Sep 9, 2019

7 Amazon Rainforest Countries Sign Pact to Come Together in Response to Wildfires

Seven Amazon countries signed a pact Friday to protect the world's largest tropical rainforest in response to the record-breaking number of wildfires that have blazed through the Amazon rainforest this summer, Reuters reported. Bolivia, Brazil, …

Source: Ecowatch
Published on Sep 6, 2019

John Delaney - Is Trump’s trade war to blame for the Amazon wildfires? That’s a reach

At first glance, U.S.-Chinese trade tensions may seem unrelated to the surge of wildfires in the Amazon rainforest. But one Democratic presidential candidate is linking the environmental devastation to President Donald Trump’s trade war with Beijing. John …

Source: Politifact
Published on Aug 31, 2019

The “heat” from Amazon rainforest wildfires

Covering an area of approximately 5.5 million square kilometres in South America, the Amazon is the largest tropical rainforest in the world and plays an important role in the fight against climate change, while supplying about 20% of the oxygen on Earth. …

Source: Nhan Dan
Published on Sep 2, 2019

What the Amazon wildfires have to do with Scotland

We’re living in febrile times. Deal or no deal. Meat or no meat. Perhaps we’ve all got a little too much on our plates to think about those fires raging in the Amazon? But it’s precisely because we have too much on our plate - literally and figuratively - …

Source: Herald Scotland
Published on Aug 31, 2019

Bolivia volunteers brave wildfires to save animals

Volunteers are in a race against time to save animals trapped by fires in Bolivia. Nearly 1.5 million hectares of tropical dry rainforest in Bolivia have been destroyed by wildfires which continue to spread out of control southward towards neighbouring …

Source: Al Jazeera
Published on Aug 27, 2019

Bolivia: catastrophic wildfires devastate forest in echo of Brazil's Amazon crisis

As fires continue to rage in Brazil, nearly a million hectares (6,200 sq miles) of farmland and unique dry forest have been destroyed by weeks of blazes across the border in Bolivia, where the flames have now reached the country’s Amazon region. Initial …

Source: Guardian Weekly
Published on Aug 29, 2019

Amazon wildfires threatening isolated Indigenous tribes, say advocates

The wildfires ripping through the Amazon rainforest in the heart of South America now threaten isolated Indigenous tribes, according to advocates. While most of the focus has been on the Amazon wildfires within Brazil's borders, flames are also raging …

Source: CBC
Published on Aug 29, 2019

Paraguay battles fires in protected wetland region

Asuncion, Paraguay - Wildfires have raged over vast swaths of South America in recent weeks, including in Paraguay where blazes have destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of protected wetlands and other areas. Paraguay, a landlocked nation bordering …

Source: Al Jazeera
Published on Aug 28, 2019

Bolivian president joins firefighters in tackling wildfires

09:48, 28 August, 2019 YEREVAN, AUGUST 28, ARMENPRESS. President of Bolivia Evo Morales has joined firefighters in tackling the wildfires in the country’s forests, Agencia Boliviana de Informacion reported. Morales, together with the country’s defense …

Source: Armenpress
Published on Aug 28, 2019

Brazil WILL accept $20m aid package to help fight the Amazon wildfires

Brazil has said it will accept foreign aid to help fight fires in the Amazon, but only if it can determine how the money will be spent. The move comes amid an increasingly bitter war of words involving French President Emmanuel Macron and Brazilian leader …

Source: Charleston Daily Mail
Published on Aug 28, 2019

Bolivia Works to Keep Wildfires from Spreading to Brazil, Paraguay

ROBORE, Bolivia – The fight against forest fires in Bolivia’s Chiquitania region has raised a certain optimism among the nation’s authorities, who say that many of the blazes have been brought under control, though some that remain massive are principally …

Source: Latin American Herald Tribune
Published on Aug 27, 2019

Amazon wildfires set to cause irreversible damage

"We don't know how many fire spots will jump from the farmland into the forest," said Paulo Brando, an expert from the independent Brazilian-based Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM). "Currently, the satellites can only detect …

Source: DW.DE
Published on Aug 26, 2019

Canada offers $15M and water bombers on top of G7 help to fight Amazon wildfires

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses media representatives at a press conference in Biarritz, south-west France on August 26, 2019, on the third day of the annual G7 Summit. Ludovic Marin / AFP / Getty Images BIARRITZ, France — …

Source: Edmonton Journal
Published on Aug 26, 2019

Canada pledges water bombers, $15M to fight Amazon wildfires

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is offering to send water bombers and $15 million in aid to help Brazil and other South American countries fight the wildfires now ravaging the Amazon. Trudeau made the announcement during the closing press …

Source: CBC

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Published on October 15, 2019 - 15:00 GMT

24/7 Water Damage Charlotte Helps Residents Prepare for the Fast-Approaching Flood Season

With the region of Charlotte being prone to flash flooding, 24/7 Water Damage Charlotte urges local residents to prepare now before it's too late. CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, USA, October 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the Coastal …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 21:05 GMT

Gildan Activewear Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2019 Results and Updates 2019 Full Year Guidance

Weaker than expected imprintable demand in North America and ongoing softness in international imprintable markets negatively impacts third quarter results and full year outlook (1) Please refer to "Non-GAAP financial measures" in this press …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 20:30 GMT

Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Announces results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2019

3rd Quarter 2019 Highlights: Net income of $51.6 million for the current quarter, an increase of $2.3 million, or 5 percent, over the prior year third quarter net income of $49.3 million including current period acquisition-related expenses of $2.1 million …

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Published on October 15, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

California Braces for Unprecedented Power Shutdowns as Wildfires Threaten

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly a million Californians are without power and could be in the dark for days. A forecast of hot, dry winds has elevated the threat of wildfire, causing Pacific Gas & Electric to cut power in large parts …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 13:30 GMT

American River Bankshares Announces its Fourth Quarter Cash Dividend

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American River Bankshares (NASDAQ-GS: AMRB) announced its fourth quarter cash dividend of 7 cents per share ($0.07) payable on November 12, 2019 to shareholders of record on October 29, 2019. The cash …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 13:15 GMT

American River Bankshares Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American River Bankshares (NASDAQ-GS: AMRB) today reported net income of $1.6 million, or $0.27 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2019 compared to $1.2 million, or $0.20 per diluted share for …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

CanWel Building Materials to Issue Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results November 7, 2019

NOT FOR RELEASE OR DISSEMINATION INTO THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia , Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd. (“CanWel” or “the Company”) (TSX:CWX, CWX.NT.A) is pleased to announce that it will report its …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 10:45 GMT

Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its third quarter ending September 29, 2019. Third Quarter Highlights Third-quarter 2019 …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 04:56 GMT

International Chefs Day to Bring Healthy Food and Smiles to Children at Clearwater’s Community Volunteer Center

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, US, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, October 22, in celebration of International Chefs’ Day, Chefs Zoltan Vajna and Barry Reid of the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization will deliver a no-cost …

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Published on October 16, 2019 - 13:00 GMT

Electro Scan Inc. to Inspect Entire Wastewater Collection System of La Grange, North Carolina

Machine-Intelligent Technology to Find & Quantify Infiltration in 30-Mile Network, Replacing Less Accurate and More Subjective CCTV Inspection SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, USA, October 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Electro Scan Inc. …

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Published on October 12, 2019 - 00:00 GMT

Scientology Churches Call for Volunteers to Help With Saddleridge Fire

Help is urgently needed to support the firefighters and emergency personnel battling the fire. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some 1,000 firefighters, 8 helicopters and fixed-wing air tankers are …

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Published on October 10, 2019 - 16:41 GMT

Foundation for a Drug-Free World pays Tribute to Artists Lost to Drugs with an Uplifting Concert

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 5th the Foundation for a Drug-Free World held its 4th annual “Night for a Drug-Free World” charity concert in the historic Fort Harrison. The concert was a …

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Published on October 10, 2019 - 16:14 GMT

Donated School Supplies are Sweeter than Honey to Bee’s Learning, Inc.

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, October 8, Bee’s Learning of St. Petersburg received school supplies for 40 children. The donations came from engaged citizens who attended a tea party for …

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Published on October 9, 2019 - 23:55 GMT

Help: Can It Be Contagious?

Feeling “amazing” after a Scientology assist, the director of a preschool decides to use this technology with her children and to share the help with others. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 9, 2019 - 07:25 GMT

ROCKWOOL Group launches Rockflow rainwater management system for urban areas

Designed to help urban areas protect people and valuable infrastructure from urban flooding caused by extreme rain events. ROCKWOOL International A/S (NASDAQ:ROCK-A.CO) HEDEHUSENE, DENMARK, October 9, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Damaging …

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Published on October 8, 2019 - 11:56 GMT

Animal Wellness, Florida veterinarians travel to Bahamas to help horses impacted by Hurricane Dorian

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA , BAHAMAS , October 8, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Animal Wellness Foundation (AWF), in its latest set of actions on disaster response efforts, is providing hay to surviving horses on the island of Grand Bahama. Large …

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Published on October 3, 2019 - 18:04 GMT

“Great People Doing Great Things!”

“Such an overwhelming feeling of relief and excitement this morning to have this group of Scientology relief workers pull up in full force to help.” LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- These were the …

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Published on October 3, 2019 - 06:33 GMT

Relief Day is Delivering Supplies Right to the People Who Need Them Most

With so many people in need on Grand Bahama Island, the government’s Relief Days are getting needed supplies out of the warehouses and into their hands. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Once again …

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Published on October 1, 2019 - 15:54 GMT

News Update: Inslee Directs Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to Mend Its Ways on Wolf Killing

Inslee takes action after the state issues kill orders on a set of wolf packs who came into conflict with ranchers on public lands OLYMPIA , WASHINGTON, USA, October 1, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for a Humane Economy and Animal …

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Published on October 1, 2019 - 07:22 GMT

Machine-Intelligent Probe From Electro Scan Inc. Outperforms High Resolution CCTV Camera In 14.5km Head-to-Head Match-Up

Findings Presented at Major International Trenchless Conference Shows Electro Scan Identified 3x More Leaks Compared to Leading High Resolution CCTV Camera FLORENCE, ITALY, October 1, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electro Scan Inc.'s patented …

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Published on September 28, 2019 - 16:32 GMT

SROCC AUTHORS AND ICELAND PM DISCUSS CLIMATE REPORT

No Silver Lining Without Dramatic Changes in Policy on a Global Scale NEW YORK, NY, USA, September 28, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (“IPCC”) Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing …

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Published on September 28, 2019 - 16:30 GMT

Scientology Assists to Help Overcome Trauma

Simple Scientology technology called the “assist” is helping disaster victims in the Bahamas cope with their loss and look to the future. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the Scientology …

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Published on September 27, 2019 - 15:04 GMT

MICHAEL INGUI URGES ARCHITECTS TO JOIN PASSIVE HOUSE ACCELERATOR

Baxt Ingui Architects Partner Issues Call to Climate Action NEW YORK, NY, USA, September 27, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIANY) held a panel discussion on historic preservation and …

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Published on September 26, 2019 - 21:36 GMT

U.S. Senate Committee Funds Cattlemen’s Mass Mustang Roundup & Incarceration to Tune of $35 Million

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 26, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed a Fiscal Year 2020 spending bill that includes a shocking $35 million in funding to implement a potentially catastrophic mass mustang …

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Published on September 26, 2019 - 18:46 GMT

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SCIENTOLOGY VOLUNTEER MINISTER

It’s certainly not living in the lap of luxury, but Scientology Volunteer Ministers wouldn’t trade the experience for anything. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What’s it like being a Scientology …

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Published on September 25, 2019 - 18:14 GMT

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Steps Up Wolf Killing

The Department takes aim at Grouse Flats Pack, said to be responsible four cattle depredations in two months OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON, USA, September 25, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife director Kelly …

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Published on September 24, 2019 - 17:54 GMT

ALI VELSHI PROFILES FIVE CLIMATE INITIATIVES

The Explorers Club’s Climate Week Inaugural Event Focused on Big Ideas to Fight Climate Change NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA, September 24, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Explorers Club is hosting a series of events throughout Climate Week, September …

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Published on September 23, 2019 - 07:46 GMT

MCX Engineers Convene at 4th ETSI Plugtest

Anatoli Levine, Director of Products and Standards at Mission Critical Communications enabler Softil, sets the scene KUOPIO, FINLAND, September 23, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Today in Kuopio, Finland, and for the rest of the week, about 30 …

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