Science

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he’ll add cost to tariffs

Heavy smoke from hundreds of Canadian fires has enveloped a swathe of the US.

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Wildfire smoke engulfs millions in US ahead of World Cup final

NEW YORK – Dense wildfire smoke billowing down from Canada and northern Minnesota set off unhealthy air quality alerts across the United States on Friday, triggering concern over the weekend’s World Cup final outside New York. US President…

'It would be a disaster': The threat unfolding inside this Pacific map

SBS News

'It would be a disaster': The threat unfolding inside this Pacific map

As Pacific tuna harvests are projected to decline, community-led solutions may prove key to saving local fishing grounds.

SBS News

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he’ll add cost to tariffs

South China Morning Post

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he’ll add cost to tariffs

US President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Canada for wildfire smoke spreading across the United States and said he would add the “incalculable cost” ‌of dealing with the pollution to existing tariffs on Canadian goods. Heavy smoke from…

South China Morning Post

Interaction between European scientists, Russian colleagues continues — RAS

Vice-President Stepan Kalmykov says in the scientific sphere, Russia is strengthening ties with China, countries in Latin America, and the Global South

Fickle winds whip up huge wildfire in Spain

The blaze has continued to grow since starting in a rural part of Spain's Aragon region on July 15.

Government says it's investigating CN's actions after rail crew surrounded by wildfire

CBC

Government says it's investigating CN's actions after rail crew surrounded by wildfire

Transport Canada said its investigating to determine if CN failed to comply with rules under the Railway Safety Act, or if health and safety violations occurred. The union representing rail workers has also criticized the rail company for…

CBC

Dept of Space vacancy rate at 25-year high; nearly 3 in 10 posts lie vacant

Times of India

Dept of Space vacancy rate at 25-year high; nearly 3 in 10 posts lie vacant

India's space department faces a growing manpower crunch, with over twenty-five percent of sanctioned posts vacant. This staffing gap has widened significantly since 2019, impacting critical mission development. Recruitment processes were…

Times of India

Russian scientists developing about 25 systems for ITER installation — minister

Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov described ITER as the largest and, arguably, the most complex megascience project from every perspective

Deutsche Welle