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Arbor Day Foundation’s Canopy Report Reveals Americans See Trees as Essential to Disaster Recovery
LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New polling data from the Arbor Day Foundation revealed people are feeling the effects of severe weather, and they’re looking to trees to help. In the Foundation’s second annual Canopy Report, over six in 10 people said they have personally experienced a natural disaster where they live, ranging from extreme heat and wildfires to hurricanes and tornadoes. Sixty-two percent of people said they’ve seen those natural disasters cause significant impacts to their loca...
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El exitoso lanzamiento del Metop-SGA1 llevará la predicción meteorológica más allá
DARMSTADT, Alemania--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Con un público internacional que seguía con expectación los eventos de lanzamiento y en línea, Metop Second Generation A1 (Metop-SGA1), que también alberga la misión Copernicus Sentinel-5 de la Unión Europea, despegó en un cohete Ariane-62 desde el puerto espacial europeo en Kourou, Guayana Francesa, a las 02:37 CEST del 13 de agosto. Como primer satélite del programa EUMETSAT Polar System – Second Generation (EPS-SG), el lanzamiento supone un gran avance h...
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Lancio riuscito di Metop-SGA1 per portare le previsioni meteorologiche a nuovi livelli
DARMSTADT, Germania--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Con un pubblico globale che seguiva con entusiasmo gli eventi di lancio e online, il Metop di Seconda Generazione A1 (Metop-SGA1) – che trasporta anche la missione Copernicus Sentinel-5 dell’Unione Europea – è decollato a bordo di un razzo Ariane-62 dallo Spazioporto Europeo di Kourou, nella Guyana Francese, alle 02:37 CEST del 13 agosto. In quanto primo satellite del programma EUMETSAT Polar System – Second Generation (EPS-SG), il lancio segna un passo fon...
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Erfolgreicher Start von Metop-SGA1 führt Wettervorhersagen zu neuen Höhen
DARMSTADT, Deutschland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vor einem weltweiten Publikum, das den Start vor Ort und online gespannt verfolgt, hat der Metop-Satellit A1 der zweiten Generation (Metop-SGA1) – der auch die Copernicus Sentinel-5-Mission der Europäischen Union an Bord hat – auf einer Ariane-62-Rakete am 13. August um 02:37 MESZ vom europäischen Weltraumbahnhof in Kourou, Französisch-Guayana, abgehoben. Als erster Satellit im Programm EUMETSAT Polar System – Second Generation (EPS-SG) ist sein Start ei...
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Succesvolle lancering van Metop-SGA1 tilt weersvoorspelling naar een hoger niveau
DARMSTADT, Duitsland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Met een wereldwijd publiek dat vol verwachting de lanceringsevenementen en de online uitzending volgde, is Metop Second Generation A1 (Metop-SGA1) – dat ook de Copernicus Sentinel-5-missie van de Europese Unie aan boord heeft – op 13 augustus om 02:37 CEST gelanceerd met een Ariane-62-raket vanaf de Europese lanceerbasis in Kourou, Frans-Guyana. Als eerste satelliet in het EUMETSAT Polar System – Second Generation (EPS-SG)-programma markeert deze lancering...
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Lancement réussi de Metop-SGA1 : une nouvelle ère s’ouvre pour la prévision météorologique
DARMSTADT, Allemagne--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sous les yeux attentifs de son audience internationale, présente aux événements de lancement et en ligne, le satellite Metop Seconde Génération A1 (Metop-SGA1), qui embarque la mission Sentinelle-5 du programme Copernicus de l’Union européenne, a décollé du centre spatial de l’Europe à Kourou (Guyane française) sur une fusée Ariane-62, le 13 août à 2 h 37 HAEC. Ce lancement du premier satellite du Programme du Système polaire de seconde génération d’EUMETS...
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Successful Launch of Metop-SGA1 to Take Weather Forecasting to New Heights
DARMSTADT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a global audience watching in anticipation at launch events and online, Metop Second Generation A1 (Metop-SGA1) – also carrying the European Union’s Copernicus Sentinel-5 mission – lifted off on an Ariane-62 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, at 02:37 CEST on 13 August. As the first satellite in the EUMETSAT Polar System – Second Generation (EPS-SG) programme, the launch marks a major step toward delivering more precise forecasts a...
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ICE Launches Climate Risk Data and Analytics for Private Companies
ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced it has expanded its climate data and analytics offering to include physical and transition risk data for over five million private companies globally. With this expanded data, ICE now offers a consistent approach to climate risk analysis across all major asset classes, including public and private companies, sovereigns, municipal bonds and mortgage-...
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New Trees Take Root in Lahaina, Hawaii, Two Years After Devastating Wildfires
LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the two-year anniversary of the deadly wildfires in Lahaina, Hawaii, the Arbor Day Foundation launched its effort to help replant lost tree canopy. The Foundation distributed more than 580 trees alongside its local planting partner The Outdoor Circle, in collaboration with Treecovery Hawaii and The Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows. “Recovery from a wildfire of this scale can take years, but the Arbor Day Foundation is committed to being here for the long h...
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Milwaukee Flooding: U-Haul Offers Disaster Relief at 11 Stores in SE Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U-Haul® announced it is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage at 11 Company facilities across metro Milwaukee to assist flood victims with their recovery efforts. Residents of southeast Wisconsin were hit with flash floods that dumped more than 10 inches of rain over the weekend, resulting in countless homes taking on water damage. “Many families are dealing with flooded basements and homes throughout the area,” said Shawn Odden, U-Haul Are...