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
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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
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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
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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
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%
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