impacts

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Most of the impacts appear in the early stages of a project, during transmission line construction, but some persist during operation, the researchers found.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Only two discretionary companies mentioned a positive impact from higher oil on first-quarter earnings calls, while the rest mentioned negative impacts or struck a neutral tone, according to data from Trivariate Research’s Adam Parker.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

New forecasts show increasing confidence that the developing El Niño in the tropical Pacific Ocean could be one of the strongest on record with warnings of record global temperatures and huge humanitarian impacts.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Scientists believe heat stress and tiny impacts were among the most likely causes.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The impacts began on July 16, 1994, went on for a week and were bigger by far than anyone–with the possible exception of Gene Shoemaker–expected.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson