Inside Penn Dining’s plan to achieve ‘near-zero waste,’ improve sustainability
After launching the Climate and Sustainability Action Plan 4.0 in 2024, Penn Dining has initiated its shift toward…
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…
Meet Xin Xin: The last giant panda in Latin America
MEXICO CITY (AP) — After a decade of caring for camels, lions, lynxes and lemurs, Joel Frías joined…
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…
Lead batteries are poisoning millions of children. We can stop it.
Remember the Flint, Michigan, water crisis? The public health disaster that, at its peak, poisoned nearly 5 percent…
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…
Microsoft says this new cooling method could enable more powerful chips and efficient data centers
Microsoft is making advances with a new way to cool microchips that it says could lead to more…
New Earth-mapping satellite releases first radar images
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s first radar images from a new Earth-mapping satellite show the Maine coast…
Ragasa weakens but brings heavy rain and flood risk to northern Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Typhoon Ragasa weakened into a tropical depression early Thursday as it entered northeastern Vietnam,…
Contributor: California Democrats aren’t just resisting; they’re governing
Gov. Gavin Newsom answering the Republican redistricting power-grab in Texas with a plan of his own is a…