Colorado River water releases aim to help Lake Powell electricity
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Canyons in eastern Utah will churn this spring with huge volumes of water…
Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people, sends 19 to hospital, officials say
INSTITUTE, W.Va. (AP) — A chemical leak at a West Virginia silver recovery business on Wednesday killed two…
Clay-Putnam wildfire grows slightly as smoke blankets Northeast Florida
A growing and stubborn wildfire along the Clay and Putnam County border has grown slightly from the day…
Battery Park City Authority tells court it can’t move forward with Lower Manhattan flood protection work without condo access
The state authority behind a $2 billion Lower Manhattan flood resiliency project says a condo owner’s refusal to…
New solar project will help power California’s most powerful water plant
KERN COUNTY, Calif. — At the bottom of the San Joaquin Valley, a low-slung Midcentury building tucked into the green-gold…
Kenyan women defy fishing taboos as climate change threatens Lake Victoria | Women News
Kagwel, Kenya — Rhoda Ongoche Akech still remembers the whispers that followed her to the water’s edge in…
Oil and gas lease sale set for Alaska’s Wildlife Refuge, amid litigation
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. government plans another oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National…
Record drought hits US, which is bad for food prices, fires and water
Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows.…
Rescuers try to save stranded whale Timmy with the help of air cushions
BERLIN (AP) — Rescuers in Germany began an elaborate operation Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that…
Parts of Northern Marianas could be without power for weeks after super typhoon
Some hard hit areas of the Northern Marianas could be without power and water for weeks after the…