Federal officials approve reimbursing Florida $608M for immigration detention center
Federal officials on Friday confirmed Florida has been approved for a $608 million reimbursement for the costs of…
Trump cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in targeted states
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy…
Study finds wildfires are now four times more frequent due to climate change
WASHINGTON — Earth’s nastiest and costliest wildfires are blazing four times more often now than they did in…
EPA’s job is to protect America’s air, water, and land. Here’s how a shutdown affects that effort.
“Nobody will be holding polluters accountable for what they dump into the air we breathe, in the water…
Schwarzenegger downplays Trump and backs Vatican initiative to ‘terminate’ global warming
VATICAN CITY — VATICAN CITY (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger downplayed the Trump administration’s climate skepticism Tuesday and threw…
Māori-named kārearea crowned bird of the year in New Zealand poll
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds…
Arizona flooding claims 4 lives as residents seek safety on rooftops
GLOBE, Ariz. (AP) — Four people died after heavy rain caused flooding in Arizona, including three in a…
Humberto is now a powerful Category 4 hurricane
MIAMI (AP) — Dangerous tropical weather brewed Friday in the Atlantic Ocean with Humberto intensifying into a powerful…
UNESCO designates 26 new biosphere reserves amid biodiversity challenges and climate change
An Indonesian archipelago that’s home to three-fourths of Earth’s coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70%…
Trump moves toward deal to give US an equity stake in a company developing Nevada lithium mine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is moving forward with a deal that would allow the U.S. government…
Al Gore’s satellite and AI system is now tracking sources of deadly soot pollution
NEW YORK — Soon people will be able to use satellite technology and artificial intelligence to track dangerous…
Global Witness report: 80% of land defender deaths in Latin America
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least 146 land and environmental defenders were killed or have gone missing around…