planes
Coverage of planes in the Nexus archive.
- Firefighters scramble to contain fires outside Athens before winds and high temperatures return
Firefighters west of Athens worked to strengthen containment lines during a brief respite from high winds, using planes, helicopters, and army equipment to combat fires that had forced over 1,000 evacuations. Forecasters warned stronger winds and temperatures would return, complicating efforts to prevent reignition.
- Week Ender — Searing Contradiction: Wildfires and climate politics
Wildfires near Bordeaux and Madrid threaten urban areas, prompting cross-border firefighting efforts. European countries face challenges in fire prevention due to abandoned land, poorly managed forests, and declining livestock, while rising costs for insurers and governments are linked to climate disasters and the EU's Green Deal rollback.
- What to know about the red fire retardant being used against wildfires
Firefighters in southern France are using a red chemical fire retardant dropped by planes to combat wildfires. While the substance has harmful effects on nature and humans, it is considered a vital tool in preventing the spread of deadly fires.
- Meet Poochie - the robot dog who could soon be doing safety checks on your plane
Poochie is a robot dog designed to perform safety checks on airplanes. The robot could soon be used for safety inspections in the aviation industry.
- Zelensky cheers Ukraine drone strikes on Putin's planes, missiles and oil industry deep into Russian territory
Zelensky expressed support for Ukraine's drone strikes targeting Putin's planes, missiles, and oil industry deep in Russian territory. The strikes focus on military and industrial assets within Russia.
- This MacBook Privacy Screen Totally Changed How I Work in Public
The article discusses how a MacBook privacy screen resolved the author's privacy concerns when working in public spaces like planes. The author previously enjoyed working in public but faced challenges with privacy.