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    1. A woman plugs a charging cable into a grey electric car.

    • Grass field with goal on the right and a hose, a orange cone and a black crow scarecrow just in shot against the trees.

    • The dark bordered beauty moth which has a yellow body with a brown border around the bottom of its wings. It has a small, yellow head and yellow antennas. It is perched on a green leaf which has a brown patch on it. There is another leaf to the right. There are large blades of grass out of focus to the left.

    • A view of the Cernavodă plant on the Danube River. Photo: 13 August 2026

    • A young woman fans herself in the sunshine on a hot day

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    • Three people standing on cracked earth of a dried out mud bed of Hollow Pond in East London on 11th August 2026

    • An artist's aerial view of how the new reservoir would look as the sun sets on the horizon.

    • A woman with grey hair in a blue top looks straight ahead at camera in her vineyard.

      • Emily, a young woman with mid length auburn hair, kneels in a park beside Rosie, a black Labrador guide dog, gently holding her paw. Emily is wearing a light cream dress and sitting among bright yellow daffodils, with flowers in front of her and behind her. Behind them is a large tree trunk, a fountain, and out of focus greenery.

      • An image showing grey and orange smoke rising from behind a row of homes on a residential street in Summerland, British Columbia.

      • Wildfire burns the forest behind a utility pole.

      • A photo of a rural field taken early in the morning, shows a grey haze of smoke in the air. The sun can just be seen rising behind trees in the distance, making the sky orange.

      • Aerial view of strip of beach in Greece and ocean

      • A dried out field of maize corn plants with red-brown coloured earth and wilting plants.

      • Trees, green leaves and brown twigs, stems. Blue sky and clouds.

      • There is a woman with a beige cap on. She is wearing a dark blue jumper and a black polo-shirt. She has a nose ring on her right nostril and her hair is tied behind her back. Behind her is green shrubbery, big dark green trees and a bare white tree.

      • A group photo of approximately 14 people posing outdoors on a terrace in a mountain valley. Snow-capped peaks rise in the background above trees and buildings, with a visible sign reading “Zipline” on a nearby structure.

      • A man in an orange hard hat and black workwear carries gas cannister as a team behind him works on a controlled burn. There are four men behind him and they was through dry brush. There is a small fires to the side.

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        A porbeagle shark swimming in dark water. A plume of bubbles is rising from its gills. It has a large, round, black eye and a short fin. It has a pointed snout and a small mouth. The skin on its head is mottled brown and pinky mauve on its side and back.

      • An aerial image of several fields that are completely blackened and damaged by fire. There is white smoke rising from them. On the right, the charred field reaches right up to the boundary of some houses

      • Holiday chalets and caravans are close to the edge of a cliff-top. Below them is a sandy beach with white stones and the tide coming in, which is foamy and white.

      • A sailing dinghy with a white and blue sail on a reservoir

      • An aerial view of a large reservoir surrounded by farmland and countryside.