Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico. Its schools are contending with pollution’s effects
COUNSELOR, N.M. — On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove his son Amari toward his house in…
A Swiss glacier collapses and largely destroys an Alpine village
GENEVA (AP) — A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier thundered down a Swiss mountainside…
The world could break another annual temperature record in the next five years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more…
Amazonian communities in Peru rejoice as plan for oil drilling on ancestral land stalls
Peru ‘s state-run oil company failed to attract any bids to develop an oil field that overlaps ancestral…
In India, Indigenous women and their ‘dream maps’ seek to protect lands from climate change
KORAPUT, India (AP) — At a small stream in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Indigenous villagers catch eels…
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund considers divesting Rio Tinto and South32 — Capital Brief
The news: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, Norges Bank Investment Management, says it will actively engage with Rio Tinto…
A Republican push to sell public lands in the West is reigniting a political fight
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Congressional Republicans say their plan to sell potentially hundreds of thousands of acres of…
Iraq’s prime minister visits Turkey as neighbors work to strengthen cooperation
ANKARA, Turkey — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks with President…
Yes, New Zealand still has more sheep than people. But humans are catching up
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The vast number of sheep in New Zealand relative to the country’s scant human…
South Korea remains confident about $18b nuclear deal put on hold by Czech court | National News
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials on Wednesday downplayed a Czech court’s decision to put on…
What Trump’s budget cuts could mean for the environment
President Donald Trump’s first 100 days included a wide range of attacks on environmental and climate initiatives. His…
Justice Department sues Hawaii, Michigan, Vermont and New York over state climate actions
DETROIT — The U.S. Justice Department filed lawsuits against four states this week, claiming their climate actions conflict…