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  1. European heatwave killed more people in region than height of COVID — and locals still refuse AC

    More than 16,000 people died in a single week during Europe’s heatwave in late June — and in…
    #NewsBeep #News #Headlines #airconditioning #Belgium #Europe #Heatwave #World #Worldnews
    newsbeep.com/697759/

  2. Wednesday, August 19, 2026

    PepsiCo said it would leave Russia. Last year, it paid $237 million to the state . . . . . Russia unleashes large-scale attack with jet-powered drones as Kyiv faces at least 9 air raid alerts in a single day . . . . . Russia supplying Iran with drone components, ammunition amid war with US, NBC reports . . . . . Can Ukraine choke off Russia’s LNG trade at the source? . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  3. Some good news in the #highfens :
    - The fire is now fully encircled by firefighters, they seem quite relieved after the hard night moving equipments into swamps by foot…
    - Aerial support is active today, yesterday's rainy weather and low visibility didn't allow for it.
    - Firefighters are now focusing on containing all the flanks, extinguishing the nord/east direction, and monitoring flare-ups.
    - Fire has not progressed much, the burned area still represents ~3 hectare.

    #belgium #wildfires

  4. Fresh Ukraine corruption probe adds to pressure on Zelenskyy ahead of key vote – Europe live
    By Jakub Krupa

    Investigation into unnamed lawmakers comes hours before parliament is due to to vote on successor to Mykhailo Fedorov as he calls for elections

    theguardian.com/world/live/202

    #Ukraine #Russia #VolodymyrZelenskyy #Europe #Worldnews #Latvia #Lithuania #Belgium #Extremeweather #TheGuardian #JakubKrupa

  5. Plug Power writes off planned EUR400 million Antwerp hydrogen plant

    This shows that EU's green ambitions lack secure economic anchoring

    Hydrogen, industrial investment #EU #Belgium

    lecho.be/entreprises/energie/p