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Coastal areas across the UK will also see a major investment boost this year through the government's Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Those are major concerns — and now the economic shocks stemming from the Iran conflict have made them all too relevant.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“If you are a major agricultural producer, then you have a vested interest, as does your insurer, to make sure that you don’t have catastrophic floods,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

According to a separate poll released in March, more than half of voters said they viewed Bass unfavorably, with many pointing to her handling of the devastating Palisades fire as major stain on her reputation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

And when I did the math on one tree per ten square feet over the whole of the burned patch at Rockledge, it added up to major money.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz