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Feb 20, 2026, 11:24 PM
Relevance: 40
Relevance Confidence: 70
Evidence Strength: 60
Narrative Certainty: 70
Polarization: 20
Officials are investigating a deadly California avalanche for possible criminal negligence. The probe examines whether safety protocols were violated.
Why this matters: Could lead to new safety regulations for avalanche-prone areas and accountability for preventable deaths.
Feb 16, 2026, 11:01 PM
Relevance: 85
Relevance Confidence: 90
Evidence Strength: 80
Narrative Certainty: 80
Polarization: 20
Europe is urged to prepare for 3°C of global heating. Experts describe the challenge as daunting but achievable.
Why this matters: Urges practical adaptation planning for severe climate scenarios.
Feb 14, 2026, 10:26 PM
Relevance: 80
Relevance Confidence: 85
Evidence Strength: 90
Narrative Certainty: 85
Polarization: 40
States reliant on the Colorado River failed to meet a deadline to negotiate a water deal. Multiple news outlets report on the impasse and potential consequences.
Why this matters: This could lead to water allocation disputes affecting agriculture and communities across seven western states.
Feb 13, 2026, 11:01 PM
Relevance: 92
Relevance Confidence: 96
Evidence Strength: 85
Narrative Certainty: 85
Polarization: 60
Western U.S. states have failed to reach a new agreement on managing Colorado River water allocations. Officials warn of worsening drought conditions without a deal.
Why this matters: This could lead to water shortages and conflicts affecting millions of residents and agriculture in the region.
Feb 13, 2026, 11:00 PM
Relevance: 80
Relevance Confidence: 90
Evidence Strength: 80
Narrative Certainty: 90
Polarization: 60
An article offers guidance on maintaining and repairing solar panels to extend their lifespan. It focuses on practical steps for optimizing solar energy systems.
Why this matters: This information helps solar panel owners maximize their investment through proper care.
Feb 13, 2026, 7:08 PM
Relevance: 85
Relevance Confidence: 92
Evidence Strength: 75
Narrative Certainty: 85
Polarization: 65
A policy change by former President Trump removes the legal foundation for much U.S. environmental legislation. The article outlines six potential effects of this shift.
Why this matters: This could lead to significant rollbacks in environmental regulations and climate initiatives.
Feb 11, 2026, 6:48 PM
Relevance: 80
Relevance Confidence: 90
Evidence Strength: 70
Narrative Certainty: 60
Polarization: 20
Cyclone kills at least 31 in Madagascar, causing widespread destruction.
Why this matters: The cyclone's impact on the region and potential long-term effects on the community.