Africa’s megacity of Lagos reshapes its coast by dredging and puts environment at risk
LAGOS, Nigeria — Beneath an eight-lane expressway, Nigerian men stand waist-deep in the Lagos Lagoon, lowering buckets into…
In Antarctica, photos show a remote area teeming with life amid growing risks from climate change | Region
ANTARCTICA (AP) — The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn’t…
Flash flood warning issued as atmospheric river hits Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river doused Southern California on Saturday,…
7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes offshore from southern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 hit off…
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%…
Turkish authorities search for a Russian swimmer who went missing in cross-Bosphorus race
ISTANBUL — Turkish coast guard and maritime police vessels in Istanbul were searching Monday for a Russian swimmer…
Tsunami threat after 2 large quakes off Russia’s Pacific coast
MOSCOW (AP) — The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a threat forecast for Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula after…
Chantal weakens to a tropical depression but raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Chantal was downgraded to a depression Sunday but raised concerns of possible flash…
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami’s reefs from climate change | Health & Science
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. – A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela…
Prayers, tears mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 200,000
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday…
As fast fashion’s waste pollutes Africa’s environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution | National
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning shoppers jostle as…
NJ Coalition Slams Feds for Ignoring Key Environmental Impacts of Offshore Wind Development | National News
– Save LBI Calls Out Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for Flouting the National Environmental Policy Act and…