Today: November 15, 2024
Today: November 15, 2024

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Environment|News|Science|World

A look at heat records that have been broken around the world

Countries around the world are setting all-time heat records as summer deepens in the Northern Hemisphere

A look at heat records that have been broken around the world
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|US

Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board

An Associated Press analysis of county tax data across three states — Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska — found wind companies rank among the biggest taxpayers in many rural communities, with their total tax bills at times outstripping that of large farms, power plants and other major businesses

Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board
Business|Environment|Technology

Wind farms' benefits to communities can be slow or complex, leading to opposition and misinformation

Complex and confusing taxation systems make it easier for wind’s opponents, some citing misinformation, to say that wind has fallen short of its promises

Wind farms' benefits to communities can be slow or complex, leading to opposition and misinformation
Health|Science|World

Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix

Increasingly hot summers and methamphetamine are a deadly mix

Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix
Americas|Environment|US|World

Milton by the numbers: At least 5 dead, at least 12 tornadoes, 3.4M without power

Hurricane Milton’s explosive formation stirred high anxiety for Florida less than two weeks after Helene raked the state and much of the Southeast

Milton by the numbers: At least 5 dead, at least 12 tornadoes, 3.4M without power

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