Blackstone is exploring a $3 billion sale of Sphera, a sustainability software and consulting services provider, according to three people familiar with the matter.
April 29, 2025
About two dozen states have sued the Trump administration over the dismantling of AmeriCorps
April 29, 2025
General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles across its Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC brands in the U.S. due to potential manufacturing defects that can cause engine failure
April 29, 2025
Republicans in Congress are working to pump billions of dollars into President Donald Trump’s mass deportation and border security program
April 29, 2025
President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office delivered the worst start for stocks since former President Richard Nixon's second term in 1973, stoked
April 29, 2025
Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Tuesday alleging the Trump administration had effectively dismantled AmeriCorps by abruptly canceling grants and cutting 85% of the
April 29, 2025
Tesla is hiring more than a thousand new workers in Nevada as the electric vehicle maker looks to ramp up mass production of its much-delayed Semi trucks, Business Insider reported on
April 29, 2025
The U.S.
April 29, 2025
A New York zoo is hand-feeding a baby vulture with a realistic bird puppet to ensure it survives to maturity
April 29, 2025
California’s ambitious $500 million initiative to deploy 1,000 electric school buses is not just a win for the environment—it’s also an economic driver. This investment is leading to the creation of jobs along with fostering local industry growth, and positioning California as a leader in clean transportation. Last Week, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced the state will allocate 1,000 zero-emission school buses, along with associated charging infrastructure, to over 130 school districts serving rural, low-income, and disadvantaged communities. In addition, the initiative will fund the installation of approximately 500 new charging stations, supplementing the more than 200 stations currently operational
April 29, 2025
850 utility workers working on expired contract as bargaining continues
April 29, 2025
Nonprofit recovers 6,600 pounds of leftover food from NFL Draft
April 29, 2025
Starving brown pelicans turning up in strange places
April 29, 2025
Ex-agents question role of Trump’s DEA pick in violent overseas incidents
April 29, 2025
The newest pour from Starbucks is a 3D printed store that’s set to open this week in Texas
April 29, 2025
Royal Bank of Canada said on Tuesday that it would abandon its sustainable finance goals, citing recent changes to Canada's competition act that require companies
April 29, 2025
The public is asked to avoid the Temescal Ridge Trail Tuesday night through Thursday while the ATF conducts controlled fire testing.
April 29, 2025
A federal judge in California has barred Border Patrol agents from arresting someone suspected of living in the U.S. illegally unless they have a warrant or a reason to believe the person might flee before a warrant can be obtained
April 29, 2025
Parents charged after teen allegedly accessed gun from 'unsecured travel bag' before deadly shooting
April 29, 2025
A Canadian company has announced that its U.S. subsidiary has submitted applications to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to mine the seafloor
April 29, 2025
'Oh, again?': Speeding car hops curb, drives through more than five neighborhood properties
April 29, 2025
'The sweetest thing': Mailman finds cash during route, returns it
April 29, 2025
Lawsuits, executive actions, confirmations and golf trips: Key moments in Trump’s first 100 days
April 29, 2025
Overnight fire destroys grain elevator complex
April 29, 2025
Greenville auto shop repairs car for family of teen who died at Frankie's Fun Park
April 29, 2025
Family identifies boy, 5, who died after being struck by Boston school bus
April 29, 2025
Pittsburgh funeral home owner allegedly dumped pets in landfill after charging for cremations
April 29, 2025
Scammers pose as animal services, target grieving pet owners with fake emergency calls
April 29, 2025
Executives at some of the world’s biggest companies are faced with the tricky task of explaining how President Donald Trump’s tariffs are impacting their business as they discuss the latest financial results
April 29, 2025
The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop work on the event by the U.S.
April 29, 2025
Wells Fargo shareholders on Tuesday approved executive pay packages and the appointment of directors with strong majority support.
April 29, 2025
ICE, Florida law enforcement arrest nearly 800 undocumented immigrants in massive operation
April 29, 2025
Georgia man fights off rabid bobcat with bare hands, lives to tell the tale
April 29, 2025
Florida woman uses bag of cookies to save dog from bear attack
April 29, 2025
Malaysian state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional, or Petronas, is in talks with Commonwealth LNG to buy liquefied natural gas from
April 29, 2025
Indonesia's Constitutional Court has approved in part a petition brought by an environment campaigner, it said on Tuesday, opening the way for a legal change to bar the government
April 29, 2025
A coalition of more than two dozen labor unions, cities and nonprofits sued President Donald Trump's administration, claiming that its broad federal workforce cuts were
April 29, 2025
Brazil's Supreme Court will allow the country's biggest farming state to withdraw tax incentives from signatories of the so-called "Soy Moratorium,"
April 29, 2025
Hennepin County Attorney's Office to consider race in plea deals
April 29, 2025
Minnesotans survey damage after powerful storms sweep through southern and central regions
April 29, 2025
Trump administration dismisses all authors of major climate report, throwing US assessment into limbo
April 29, 2025
U.S.
April 29, 2025
The World Bank on Tuesday forecast that weakening global growth due in part to trade turmoil will push global commodity prices down 12% in 2025 and another 5% in
April 29, 2025
Monday's huge outage delivered Spaniards and Portuguese a stark reminder of how dependent on power they are in their modern lives, and how in an instant they can
April 29, 2025
On a sunny day in April, hundreds of Romanians queued on the outskirts of Bucharest to visit a tomb bearing a vivid green flag with the insignia of the Iron Guard,
April 29, 2025
Sysco's third-quarter results missed estimates and the company lowered its annual forecasts on Tuesday as the food distributor warned of worsening consumer sentiment against the backdrop of
April 29, 2025
1 person died, 10 injured after a boat ‘shattered the whole back’ of a ferry in Florida
April 28, 2025
General Motors posted strong financial results for its first quarter on Tuesday, but says it will reassess its full-year financial outlook due to auto tariffs
April 29, 2025
GM is recalling 721,000 SUVs and trucks worldwide due to engine issues that could lead to a loss of power and boost the risk of a crash, the company announced
April 29, 2025
The hunt has begun for the cause of a massive blackout across Spain, Portugal and parts of France that halted trains, bank machines and traffic lights, in one of
April 29, 2025
Maersk said on Tuesday it had maintained all its scheduled trans-Pacific sailings to date, albeit downsising some vessels, despite the uncertainty caused by
April 29, 2025
Walmart, Target resume business with some Chinese factories after tariff-related halt, suppliers say
April 29, 2025
The Florida Wildlife Corridor, which turns 15 this year, connects habitats across the state for panthers, bears, sparrows and other species.
April 29, 2025
The Trump administration is expected to soon say whether it intends to stand by strict drinking water standards for forever chemicals set last year
April 29, 2025
Cape Cod researchers develop heat-resistant kelp to withstand effects of climate change
April 29, 2025
It took five hours of queuing at a community kitchen in Gaza's Nuseirat district for displaced grandmother Um
April 29, 2025
Spain and Portugal switched their power back on after the worst blackout in their history, though authorities offered little explanation for what had caused it or how they would
April 29, 2025
A widespread blackout across Spain and Portugal upended the lives of millions of people across the Iberian Peninsula
April 29, 2025
As Kyiv and Washington work on a deal that will give the U.S. a share of Ukraine's mineral wealth, Ukrainians who live with
April 29, 2025
Two men on a "moronic mission" cut down Britain's 'Sycamore Gap' tree two years ago, felling the much-loved landmark whose dramatic silhouette featured in a
April 29, 2025
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation projects that populist Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre will lose his seat in Parliament
April 28, 2025
Common household plastics linked to thousands of global deaths from heart disease, study finds
April 29, 2025
Spanish electricity grid operator REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of the nationwide power outage that hit most of Spain and
April 29, 2025
Tree trimming season runs 365 days a year in California's temperate climate and that typically means appointments running three weeks in advance
April 29, 2025
Pakistan is preparing international legal action over India's suspension of a key river water-sharing treaty, a government minister told Reuters, as
April 29, 2025
Telecom services have been restored to remote communities in Greenland that were cut off from crucial satellite access due to a massive power blackout in far-away Spain, the
April 29, 2025
Brazilian reforestation firm Mombak has secured $30 million in a funding round led by venture capital firm Union Square Ventures (USV), it said on Tuesday, in
April 29, 2025
A court has been told that the famous Sycamore Gap tree was cut down in an “act of deliberate and mindless criminal damage.”
April 29, 2025
Mey, a Belgian shepherd, and her trainer Kenan Muftic learned how to effectively detect mines and unexploded ordnance last week, negotiating various obstacles and scenarios in a
April 29, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has so far withheld at least $436.87 billion of congressionally approved funding, the top Democrats on the U.S.
April 29, 2025
BP on Tuesday reported a deeper-than-expected 48% drop in net profit to $1.4 billion on weaker gas trading and refining results and announced the departure of its
April 29, 2025
Power mostly restored as Spain and Portugal grapple with fallout of massive outage
April 28, 2025
BP's strategy and sustainability chief Giulia Chierchia, the key architect of the group's ill-fated foray into renewables, will step down on June 1, the company said on Tuesday.
April 29, 2025
Moussa Hajj Khalil is among many Syrians rebuilding their homes from the rubble of the historic and economically important city of Aleppo, as Syria's new leaders
April 29, 2025
Finnish biofuel maker and oil refiner Neste expects U.S. tariffs will have only a limited direct impact on its business, it said on Tuesday, but warned of continuous oversupply in renewable
April 29, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, whose Liberal Party won Canada's election on Monday, is a two-time central banker and crisis fighter who now faces his biggest
April 29, 2025
U.S. accounting firms including RSM US, Moss Adams, Bain Capital-backed Sikich and Apax Partners-backed CohnReznick are expanding their operations in India
April 29, 2025
Australia's wine export boom to China that followed an improvement in relations between the two countries is showing signs of slowing, amid a broader global decline
April 29, 2025
As a young U.S. intelligence analyst in Saigon during the Vietnam War, Chuck Searcy never thought that 50 years later he would
April 29, 2025
Illinois State Police say a car smashed through a building during an after-school program just outside Springfield, Illinois
April 28, 2025
By Mathieu Rosemain and Bertrand De Meyer PARIS -Amundi, Europe's biggest fund manager, posted quarterly inflows in line with expectations on Tuesday, as more people continued to put money into funds
April 29, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals retained power in the country's election on Monday, but fell short of the majority
April 28, 2025
A 5-year-old girl and her parents were among the 11 people killed in a car attack during a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver
April 28, 2025
Tens of thousands of Los Angeles county workers are going on strike, closing libraries and disrupting administrative operations across the region
April 29, 2025
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation projects that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada’s federal election
April 28, 2025
A blackout has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, affecting millions of people
April 28, 2025
3 children who are US citizens — including one with cancer — deported with their mothers, lawyers and advocacy groups say
April 27, 2025
A U.S. appeals court on Monday reinstated a temporary ban on mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, allowing workers to keep their jobs for now despite the Trump
April 28, 2025
Australian university student Jessica Louise Smith says she will cast her vote in Saturday's general election with only one objective: avoiding
April 29, 2025
The Trump administration has tapped a former White House official to serve as the acting head of the 60,000-employee Transportation Security Administration.
April 28, 2025
Amazon launches Project Kuiper satellites designed to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
April 28, 2025
Storms with lightning and hail and at least one observed tornado were moving through the upper Midwest with the potential for strong tornadoes
April 28, 2025
Where a severe storm outbreak could spawn tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds tonight
April 28, 2025
Australian miner Fortescue posted higher third-quarter iron ore shipments on Thursday in line with analyst expectations, as output recovered from a train derailment in the same quarter a
April 28, 2025
Amazon's first internet satellites are in orbit
April 28, 2025
British finance minister Rachel Reeves will have to juggle competing calls to boost growth and tackle immediate social needs when she divides up a 100 billion pound
April 28, 2025
A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found responsible for illegal wildfires or deforestation
April 28, 2025
A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge
April 28, 2025
Bill Hader describes ‘shock’ of LA wildfires and the sweet way girlfriend Ali Wong helped him in the aftermath
April 28, 2025
A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand has suffered a devastating fire
April 28, 2025
The U.S.
April 28, 2025
U.S. steelmaker Nucor Corp beat analysts' estimates for first-quarter revenue and profit on Monday, helped by strength in its mills segment operations.
April 28, 2025
Power started returning to parts of the Iberian peninsula late on Monday after a huge outage brought most of Spain and
April 28, 2025
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Monday to turn over the names of any migrants flown recently from the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay to El
April 28, 2025
OpenAI on Monday said it has updated ChatGPT's web search capabilities to improve online shopping for users with personalized product recommendations with images, reviews, and direct
April 28, 2025
Insurance firm Cincinnati Financial swung to a first-quarter loss on Monday, as catastrophic losses from the California fires and a decrease in investment gains weighed on earnings.
April 28, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration has dismissed all contributors to the U.S. government's signature study that informs federal and local governments on
April 28, 2025
U.S.
April 28, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency says consumers across the U.S. will still be able to buy cheaper E15 gasoline this summer
April 28, 2025
The United States and Mexico reached an agreement on the handling of a damaging pest called New World screwworm, U.S.
April 28, 2025
President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal are getting a warm embrace in West Virginia
April 27, 2025
The U.S. coal industry has been in a steep decline for decades, and President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed several changes that would affect it
April 27, 2025
Milwaukee announces additional school closures, new plan to address lead paint hazards as contamination crisis deepens
April 28, 2025
The White House is opening a weeklong celebration of President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office
April 28, 2025
Tankers are lining up near an old oil port at Venezuela's Western region to load crude cargoes and depart from the South American country before a May 27 deadline set by the U.S. to wind
April 28, 2025
The death toll from a major explosion in Iran's most important container port of Bandar Abbas rose to at least 70, with over 1,200 injured, state media said on
April 28, 2025
Fire officials: House fire caused from combustion of construction materials in Pittsburgh
April 28, 2025
U.S. health officials are pushing to get artificial colors out of the nation's food supply
April 27, 2025
The weeks since President Donald Trump returned to office have been a whirlwind of activity to show Americans his administration is relentlessly pursuing his promises
April 28, 2025
Rep. Gerry Connolly will step down as top Democrat on House Oversight Committee, not seek reelection after cancer returns
April 28, 2025
Woodside Energy is in talks with an overseas unit of Kuwait Petroleum to sell a stake in its Louisiana liquefied natural gas plant in the U.S., Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing
April 28, 2025
Foreign ministers from the BRICS group of developing nations met on Monday to discuss a shared defense of the global trade system, coordinating their
April 28, 2025
A major power outage in Spain and Portugal left people trapped in lifts and stuck on trains, while others stocked up on basics in supermarkets or began long walks home from work.
April 28, 2025
The Trump administration on Monday issued an emergency waiver to allow the sale of a higher-ethanol gasoline blend to be sold this summer nationwide, saying it
April 28, 2025
Schoolchildren threatened with eviction are more likely to end up in another district or transfer to another school
April 28, 2025
Scientists discover massive molecular cloud close to Earth
April 28, 2025
The United States intensified strikes on Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis this year to stop attacks on Red Sea shipping, but rights activists have raised concerns over
April 28, 2025
The Federal Communications Commission on Monday voted to open a review of the decades-old spectrum sharing regime between satellite systems sought by SpaceX.
April 28, 2025
Mexico has been working to respond to a damaging pest called New World screwworm and is strengthening its efforts, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday. U.S.
April 28, 2025
Police in Japan say that climber who was airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan’s Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope and was rescued for a second time just four days later
April 28, 2025
Wells Fargo cleared its twelfth consent order since 2019 and moved closer to fixing longstanding regulatory issues that have kept the bank under an asset cap of $1.95
April 28, 2025
Britain has proposed a broad statement of shared values with the European Union that emphasises support for Ukraine's territorial integrity, the Paris Climate
April 28, 2025
Major automakers want Congress to bar California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 that has been adopted by 11 other states,
April 28, 2025
‘Things better change’: Arizona voters express reservations about Trump’s first 100 days
April 28, 2025
Members of New Jersey’s Supreme Court sounded skeptical at times about the effort of a Catholic diocese to stop the state from empaneling a grand jury to investigate clergy sexual abuse allegations
April 28, 2025
Its actions are in keeping with Project 2025, which questions whether any public-sector unions should exist.
April 28, 2025
Canadian wholesale trade most likely fell 0.3% in March from February, with declines in five of the seven subsectors, Statistics Canada said in a flash estimate on Monday.
April 28, 2025
The government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expects to raise $2 billion in financing for sustainable projects through a new auction to be announced on
April 28, 2025
Taking a bath may not be your favorite thing to do, but it will help keep you clean and healthy.
April 28, 2025
Harmful dioxins in Agent Orange, used to strip forests of their leaves, still linger in soil. Restoration work has been slow, and upheaval at USAID may slow it more.
April 28, 2025
Denver high school students grow greener future for their community with new greenhouse
April 28, 2025
The humanitarian needs of hundreds of thousands of survivors remain desperately pressing a month after Myanmar’s deadly earthquake, compounded by airstrikes that the military government is reportedly carrying out despite ceasefires
April 28, 2025
When Exxon Mobil and Chevron report first-quarter results this week, investors will be focused on how falling oil prices have increased the risk to dividends and
April 28, 2025
Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad will begin a trip to Silicon Valley this week with a plan to lure data centers to his country by exempting the related
April 28, 2025
Climber rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week
April 28, 2025
Germany's Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Monday named utility executive Katherina Reiche as his likely economy minister and ally Johann
April 28, 2025
A Palestinian diplomat has told the United Nations’ top court that Israel is killing and displacing civilians and targeting aid workers in Gaza in a case that Israel criticized as part of its “systematic persecution and delegitimization.”
April 28, 2025
There is a hole in the heart of the rolling hills of northern England
April 28, 2025
Republicans in the U.S.
April 28, 2025
Local health officials say Israeli strikes on the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 27 Palestinians early Monday
April 28, 2025
Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation's 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the
April 28, 2025
U.S. corporations have been ramping up their security spending, but following the murder of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson that expenditure is set to
April 28, 2025
Israel's army is flattening the remaining ruins of the city of Rafah on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip, residents say, in what they fear is a part of a plan
April 28, 2025
The South Korean city of Daegu ordered on Monday more than 1,200 residents to evacuate after strong winds whipped up a wildfire and prompted the closure of a highway in the area due
April 28, 2025
Economic growth in the six Western Balkans countries is projected to moderately slow in 2025 due to weaker external demand and global economic uncertainty, the World Bank said in a
April 28, 2025
South Korean companies will increase their investment in Indonesia by $1.7 billion, Indonesian economic minister Airlangga Hartarto said on Monday after attending a meeting between
April 28, 2025
A technical team from the International Atomic Energy Agency has arrived in Iran for talks with nuclear experts, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, as a follow up to the
April 28, 2025
U.N. and Palestinian representatives at the International Court of Justice accused Israel of breaking international law by refusing to let aid into Gaza, on the
April 28, 2025
China's biggest listed steelmaker, Baoshan Iron & Steel Co, said a nationwide output cut was likely this year and flagged external pressures on an
April 28, 2025
JERA, Japan's top power generator, may consider Alaska as a potential source of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply, an executive said on Monday,
April 28, 2025
Britain's National Grid said on Monday it had filed a three-year rate plan proposal with the New York Public Service Commission for its upstate New York electric and natural gas
April 28, 2025
Boys become warriors in an ancient initiation ceremony in Kenya’s Maasai community
April 28, 2025
Speculators held on to bullish bets in Chicago corn and soybeans last week in hopes that U.S. talks with trading partners might progress, potentially
April 27, 2025
The legacy of a Vietnam War hero scrubbed from a government webpage remains strong in the southernmost part of Texas
April 27, 2025
Iran’s president has visited those injured in a huge explosion that rocked one of the Islamic Republic’s main ports
April 27, 2025
Body found in car submerged in pond in New Jersey gated community
April 27, 2025
Top Democrats hold sit-in on Capitol steps as they seek new ways to push back on Trump’s agenda
April 27, 2025
A research team led by the University of Exeter filmed wild chimpanzees sharing fermented fruit. This first-of-its kind video could highlight how our genetic relatives involve alcohol in social bonding.
April 26, 2025
Ron and Casey DeSantis were plotting a political dynasty in Florida. Then came a scandal
April 27, 2025
CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades
April 27, 2025
In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump has exerted his power on a scale with no easy historical comparison
April 27, 2025
By Ariba Shahid and Krishna N.
April 27, 2025
A massive explosion and fire has rocked a port in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant
April 26, 2025
Massive explosion at Iranian port kills 28 and injures hundreds
April 26, 2025
The top United Nations court on Monday will begin hearing from 40 countries on what Israel must do to provide desperately needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank
April 27, 2025
Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May
April 27, 2025
How Pope Francis united a once-skeptical Church with climate action
April 27, 2025
Civil rights advocates have renewed concerns that immigrants detained at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base on Cuba are being held in extreme isolation, cut off from meaningful access to legal counsel or candid communication with relatives
April 27, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration warned on Saturday that it will restrict livestock imports from Mexico if that country's government does not intensify its fight against
April 26, 2025
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in Boston, hundreds of people gathered at the same site to honor and reflect on the historic event
April 26, 2025
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia says President Donald Trump’s unsettled economic policy is the biggest problem facing his state
April 26, 2025
Nearly nine months after losing chunks of the Kursk region to a surprise Ukrainian incursion, Russia has announced that its troops have fully reclaimed the border territory
April 26, 2025
Largest federal employee union to shed more than half its staff amid Trump attacks
April 26, 2025
How Trump’s 145% China tariffs could crush American small businesses: ‘There’s no facility here that makes what we need’
April 26, 2025
Federal judge says 2-year-old US citizen was deported with mother to Honduras
April 26, 2025
Chris Murphy has been touring the country talking to voters, and some people are starting to view the Democratic senator from Connecticut as worthy of the national spotlight
April 26, 2025
From railroad to overwater highway: Driving the spectacular route through the Florida Keys
April 26, 2025
An AP-NORC poll finds many Americans don't agree with President Trump’s aggressive efforts to quickly enact his agenda, and even Republicans aren't overwhelmingly convinced his attention has been in the right place
April 26, 2025
In front of hundreds of world leaders attending the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, Italian Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re called for care for migrants,
April 26, 2025
The city of Bath in southwest England loves its rugby
April 26, 2025
Coal-fired power plants, long a money-losing proposition in the U.S., are becoming more valuable now
April 26, 2025
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has ordered the cancellation of around $400 million in grants doled out by AmeriCorps, the federal government's national service and
April 25, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that would ease U.S. access to critical minerals in resource-rich eastern Congo
April 25, 2025
At least four subcontractors employing several hundred people at Barrick Gold's complex in Mali are laying off staff following a two-year dispute
April 25, 2025
By Sarah N.
April 25, 2025
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck near the coast of Ecuador on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, injuring at least 20 people, damaging buildings in
April 25, 2025
Nike was sued on Friday by purchasers of Nike-themed non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other cryptocurrency assets who said they suffered significant losses when
April 25, 2025
A federal judge has agreed to temporarily block the Trump administration from implementing an executive order that a labor union says would cancel collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees
April 25, 2025
Fact check: It wasn’t ‘in jest.’ Here are 53 times Trump said he’d end Ukraine war within 24 hours or before taking office
April 25, 2025
Judge halts Trump’s order to end collective bargaining rights for many federal workers
April 25, 2025
In a remote and lushly forested area of a single mountain range on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species that makes a
April 25, 2025
Chinese automakers and foreign rivals are launching ever more advanced long-range hybrids to meet rising demand in the world's
April 25, 2025
Forecasters are warning of low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk fire could spread across parts of New Jersey, Philadelphia and its suburbs and Delaware as firefighters continued to battled a vast wildfire in the Pine Barrens
April 25, 2025
Threatened by armed conflict, volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to a new product to
April 25, 2025
Missouri Department of Conservation plans to euthanize pair of turkey vultures being a nuisance
April 25, 2025
Dead animals lie scattered across the planes of this cattle ranching town in northern Mexico, victims of a long-term drought that is forcing farmers
April 24, 2025
The Trump administration cannot determine the mission of the World Bank because the global lender's goals are based on agreement by many countries, Svenja
April 25, 2025
India has said it would suspend crucial treaty governing river flows in disputed Kashmir. Pakistan has said any disruption to water supply would be ‘an act of war.’
April 25, 2025
North Carolina wildfires: USFS explains strategy behind containment efforts and challenges
April 25, 2025
Feathered family stuck on a rooftop gets a fairytale ending
April 25, 2025
Fossilized footprints reveal unprecedented insight into prehistoric animal behavior in Oregon
April 25, 2025
Why Trump is signing an executive action on mining the deep ocean
April 24, 2025
Trump officials discuss making it much harder to qualify for federal disaster assistance, starting this hurricane season
April 25, 2025
The Trump administration has terminated federal employees in charge of U.S. global climate policy and climate aid as part of its
April 25, 2025
One of the world's top offshore wind developers, Germany's RWE, has stopped work on its U.S. projects for now in light of recent moves against the industry by
April 25, 2025
U.S.
April 24, 2025
Four months after the Los Angeles area wildfires tore through the Angeles National Forest and destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses in Altadena, wildlife is returning to the Eaton Fire burn area and scientists are closely tracking them
April 25, 2025
Authorities say a man set wooden pallets on fire and failed to properly put them out in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens, sparking a quick-moving wildfire with smoke affecting the air quality in the New York City area
April 24, 2025
The U.S.
April 24, 2025
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at boosting the deep-sea mining industry, marking his latest attempt to boost U.S.
April 24, 2025
The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same place
April 24, 2025
Trump administration cancels top NASA climate lab’s lease at Columbia University
April 24, 2025
North Dakota has become the first state to enact a law that could shield the maker of the popular Roundup brand of weedkiller from lawsuits
April 24, 2025
A rare virga bomb just shattered a wind record in Texas. Here’s what it is
April 24, 2025
Investors withdrew a record $8.6 billion from global sustainable funds in the first quarter, researcher Morningstar said on Thursday, attributing the outflows largely to the
April 24, 2025
The Trump administration is replacing lawyers in the U.S.
April 24, 2025
Kentucky farmer Drew Langley got an early start planting soybeans this spring, hoping to boost yields to help soothe the sting of
April 24, 2025
Greece will deploy a record number of firefighters this year in anticipation of "bad scenarios" ahead, its climate crisis minister said on Thursday, after a succession of destructive
April 24, 2025
The National Weather Service will resume translating its products for non-English speakers
April 24, 2025
Volkswagen will supply thousands of electric vans in a collaboration agreement with Uber Technologies as the partners seek to offer rides in fully autonomous vehicles in the United States
April 24, 2025
1 rushed to hospital after rock slide on highway in Colorado's mountains
April 24, 2025
A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the bone collector
April 24, 2025
United Airlines said on Thursday it has made an investment in JetZero, a startup looking to build a blended wing body aircraft aimed at reducing fuel burn in the skies.
April 24, 2025
For years proponents of green energy have argued that the slow, inefficient permitting process in the United States significantly hinders the transition to clean sources of electricity
April 24, 2025
A New Jersey teenager has been charged with arson in connection with a wildfire in the Pinelands region that has already scorched 15,000 acres and
April 24, 2025
How Cal Fire's Davis nursery aims to replace trees burned in wildfires
April 24, 2025
Morel mushroom season arrives in Indiana: Here’s everything you need to know
April 24, 2025
The amazing rock formations, and roaring rapids, of Jay Cooke State Park
April 24, 2025
A fast-moving wildfire in New Jersey expanded to 8,500 acres Tuesday afternoon, causing over 3,000 evacuations and threatening more than 1,300 structures while also closing a portion of the Garden State Parkway in the southern portion of the state. The evacuation orders and a significant closure of the Garden State Parkway have been lifted.
April 23, 2025
A 19-year-old man faces arson charges for New Jersey wildfire, officials say
April 23, 2025
Alaska produces a lot of crude oil, but many of the state’s utilities, businesses and homes run on natural gas, which is in dwindling supply near population centers.
April 24, 2025
A landscape historian explains how a Victorian tradition became a tool for social change in 19th- and 20th-century Philadelphia.
April 24, 2025
There's a farm in the city of Boston. Here's why it's an important part of the community
April 24, 2025
Dallas artist turns trash into treasure with stunning cereal box portraits
April 24, 2025
Britain has announced a major investment in wind power as it hosts an international summit on energy security
April 24, 2025
Australia will hold an election on May 3, and energy security has become a key issue as voters face rising power bills and the prospect of gas shortages.
April 24, 2025
With the world awash in stress and anxiety, nature can be the perfect spring antidote
April 24, 2025
The Trump administration on Wednesday said it would implement an emergency permitting process for energy and mining projects on federal lands, slashing approval times that typically take
April 24, 2025
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries though it’s expected to continue to grow before forecast rain later this week
April 23, 2025
A federal judge has found the U.S. government liable to the state of North Dakota for nearly $28 million in the state's lawsuit for recouping money spent on policing the protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline
April 23, 2025
A fast-growing wildfire was burning in New Jersey's Pinelands near its Atlantic Ocean beach towns on Wednesday and threatened to become the largest in
April 23, 2025
Smog in Los Angeles is a fraction of what it once was. But according to the American Lung Association, it’s still the worst in the country. The organization released its annual “State of the Air” report Wednesday, detailing the level of harmful matter in the air across the U.S. The report grades cities on three types of pollution: ozone, also known as smog, as well as the number of harmful particles in the air on a year-round basis, and the number of individual days with elevated particulate levels. L.A. ranked worst in the country for its number of high-ozone days,
April 23, 2025
FEMA losing roughly 20% of permanent staff, including longtime leaders, ahead of hurricane season
April 23, 2025
Animal Humane Society rescues 200+ pets from poor living conditions in 72-hour span
April 23, 2025
The company that owned the railcar that caused the devastating East Palestine train derailment in 2023 won't have to help pay for the $600 million settlement Norfolk Southern agreed to with residents
April 23, 2025
'A true servant' | Mom, daughter laid to rest after SUV swept by floodwaters
April 23, 2025
Neighbors form 'human peace sign' on the beach for Earth Day
April 23, 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom has directed state officials to step up efforts to guarantee reliable fuel supplies for the nation's biggest auto market, prompting oil companies to blame
April 23, 2025
How residents plan to preserve the memory of an iconic landmark
April 23, 2025
Tornado victims blocked from federal recovery aid after Trump denied request
April 23, 2025
A Tesla senior executive has cancelled her attendance at a conference in Rome over fears of protests surrounding the carmaker in response to CEO Elon Musk's right-wing activism.
April 23, 2025
Supreme Court signals it will let fuel producers sue over California emission standards
April 23, 2025
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April 23, 2025
More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday as one of the strongest quakes in years hit the city.
April 23, 2025
Kenyan police who raided a national park guesthouse earlier this month aimed not to bust elephant tusk or rhino horn poachers but a more
April 23, 2025
NextEra Energy beat Wall Street estimates on Wednesday on rising electricity demand as the giant U.S. power provider works to maneuver around intensifying
April 23, 2025
From her home on Louisiana's "Cancer Alley," Lydia Gerard looks down at her 8-month-old great-granddaughter and wonders if she will one
April 23, 2025
Officials urge patience as storm recovery slows recycling
April 23, 2025
Two Belgian teenagers who were found with thousands of ants valued at $9,200 and allegedly destined for European and Asian markets will be sentenced in two weeks
April 23, 2025
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has shaken Istanbul and other areas in Turkey
April 23, 2025
'Best place to be': Port Washington receives 60,000 salmon for summer fishing season
April 23, 2025
Prices of battery materials lithium and cobalt assessed by consultancy Benchmark Minerals Intelligence (BMI) will be used for contracts launched by Intercontinental
April 23, 2025
An unusual consensus around energy policy has emerged in the campaign ahead of Canada's April 28 election, with the two main candidates both promising to fast
April 23, 2025
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April 23, 2025
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April 23, 2025
China's actions to address climate change will not slow down despite global political developments, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday, according to the official Xinhua news
April 23, 2025
A new study estimates that the world’s biggest corporations have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, which is a shade less than the sum of all goods and services produced in the United States last year
April 23, 2025
New animal ordinances help combat stray population
April 23, 2025
Woman pleads guilty in wildlife poaching case
April 23, 2025
A man has died after being attacked by a shark off Israel's Mediterranean coast
April 23, 2025
Uncertainty from Washington along with staff and budget cuts have created turmoil for the US Forest Service’s fire management efforts.
April 23, 2025
America’s marine protected areas help fish populations thrive. Trump’s plan to open them to industrial fishing may ultimately harm the fishing industry itself.
April 23, 2025
Florida man rescues injured bald eagle from lake
April 23, 2025
Volunteers collect 2,000 pounds of debris from Swannanoa River in Earth Day cleanup
April 23, 2025
A company that spreads crushed rock on farmers’ fields to draw climate-warming carbon dioxide from the atmosphere has won the $50 million grand prize in a global competition funded by Elon Musk’s foundation
April 23, 2025
New Jersey wildfire evacuation orders lifted in Ocean County, thousands still without power
April 23, 2025
Swiss solar panel maker Meyer Burger will cut hours for some 300 employees at its plant in Germany starting on May 1 due to temporary material bottlenecks, it said on Wednesday.
April 23, 2025
Cambodia should share a feasibility study on the impact of a planned China-backed canal that would divert water from the rice-growing floodplains of Vietnam's Mekong
April 23, 2025
Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has now grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history
April 23, 2025
A wildfire burning in New Jersey has forced thousands of people to evacuate and closed a stretch of a major highway
April 23, 2025
More than four-fifths of the world's coral reef areas have been affected by devastating mass bleaching spurred by record-high ocean temperatures, turning
April 23, 2025
Traditional songs and dances welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron when he arrived this week on the Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte
April 23, 2025
Nearly half of Americans live in an area with a failing grade for air pollution, and the problem is only getting worse
April 23, 2025
The White House has no immediate plans to strip climate-focused non-profit organizations of their tax exempt status, a White House official said on Tuesday, as those groups
April 22, 2025
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency says his agency will be providing Mexico a list to complete to stop the flow of sewage from Tijuana
April 22, 2025
California Department of Water Resources developing plans to protect SWP infrastructure from invasive golden mussels
April 22, 2025
Nonprofit 'Green Our Planet' transforms local classrooms with hydroponics gardening
April 22, 2025
Family of man who drowned in river remembers his love for life
April 22, 2025
First phase of turning former water park into nature park expected to finish this summer
April 22, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will step down as chairman of nuclear technology startup Oklo, paving the way for potential tie-up between the companies.
April 22, 2025
Firefighters battle dozens of wildfires across Maine
April 22, 2025
Arborists are hoping to transform vacant land on Detroit’s eastside by planting giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees
April 22, 2025
Concerned neighbors rally to relocate animals from drained pond
April 22, 2025
A Michigan nuclear reactor hoping to be the first in the United States to restart after permanent closure has received about 10% of $1.52 billion in U.S.
April 22, 2025
Power grid use in the far northeast United States registered an all-time low over the weekend as mild weather and rooftop solar panels slashed demand on the
April 22, 2025
Trump administration minimized federal climate scientists’ findings of record CO2 growth
April 22, 2025
New details are emerging about the seizure of Peanut the squirrel in upstate New York in October
April 22, 2025
Emails obtained by The Associated Press reveal Doug Burgum as North Dakota governor catered to the whims of oil and gas executives while leveraging those connections to expand his political profile
January 30, 2025
Atchafalaya River railroad bridge in Melville hit by tugboat; US Coast Guard investigating
April 22, 2025
Israeli police have been scouring the Mediterranean coast for a swimmer they fear may have been attacked by a shark
April 22, 2025
City marks 58 years since 1967 deadly tornado
April 22, 2025
Denmark will spend about 4 billion crowns ($614 million) on building and procuring 26 navy vessels for patrolling, oil spill response and surveillance of undersea cables,
April 22, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency sent termination notices on Tuesday to staff who work on environmental justice programs at its headquarters and across
April 22, 2025
Economic gains from artificial intelligence will boost global output by around 0.5% a year between 2025 and 2030, outweighing the costs of rising carbon emissions by the data centres needed
April 22, 2025
South Florida elementary's hands-on lessons turns students into eco-heroes
April 22, 2025
The Trump administration wants to abolish FEMA and hand disaster recovery over to states. But local officials are best positioned to help local people in a crisis.
April 22, 2025
These aren’t abstract problems. They’re happening right now, in real communities, to real people.
April 22, 2025
24 of the world’s most unusual landscapes
April 22, 2025
The board of Norway's Equinor must explain how the company's plan to raise oil and gas production aligns with its stated commitment to the Paris agreement on curbing climate change, a
April 22, 2025
Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people may be surprised at how much they actually wear
April 22, 2025
In his landmark 2015 encyclical “Praised Be,” Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral concern
April 22, 2025
One small thing you can do to help reduce your role in the climate crisis
April 22, 2025
U.S. environmental groups say they are hiring lawyers and preparing for a major legal showdown with President Donald Trump's administration over its
April 22, 2025
Two lawsuits filed in Los Angeles accuse the major home insurers of colluding to limit coverage in high-risk areas across California
April 21, 2025
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
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Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness