One of President Joe Biden’s signature laws aimed to invigorate renewable energy manufacturing in the U.S. It will also help a solar panel company reap billions of dollars
June 26, 2024
The June heat wave triggered warnings of a flash drought and caused a surge in ER visits. Many other countries have been facing extreme heat at the same time.
June 26, 2024
Coral reefs share genetic material across wide areas, with help from ocean currents. This ability is especially important during episodes like the mass bleaching currently occurring.
June 26, 2024
Pope Francis has decreed that an area of northern Rome long used by Vatican Radio will now house a field of solar panels to fuel Vatican City
June 26, 2024
A wildfire in Oregon’s high desert has grown rapidly
June 26, 2024
A New York transit agency voted on Wednesday to indefinitely halt congestion pricing in Manhattan that was set to start on June 30 after the state's
June 26, 2024
Marvel star Anthony Mackie swam with sharks in the Gulf of Mexico for the new National Geographic special “Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie" debuting Sunday
June 26, 2024
Intentionally releasing a balloon will soon be illegal in Florida
June 26, 2024
An atmospheric scientist explains how hail forms and what to do if you’re suddenly being pelted by giant ice chunks falling from the sky.
June 26, 2024
Many Midwestern homeowners hit by bad flooding this week do not have flood insurance
June 26, 2024
The Canadian government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador cod moratorium, which gutted the Atlantic-coast province’s economy and transformed its small communities more than 30 years ago
June 26, 2024
The National Transportation Safety Board’s daylong hearing on a 2023 Ohio train derailment near the Pennsylvania border is giving stakeholders plenty to think about
June 26, 2024
Tesla must fix air quality problems at its electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the San Francisco Bay Area after racking up more than 100 violations for allegedly releasing toxic emissions into the atmosphere over the last five years
June 26, 2024
No human remains have been found after search and rescue crews combed through 1,300 damaged and destroyed structures in a New Mexico mountain community hit hard by a pair of wildfires
June 27, 2024
Children trudge through water contaminated with sewage and scale growing mounds of garbage in Gaza’s tent camps for displaced families
June 27, 2024
Severe weather over days has caused havoc and destruction across the U.S. That includes torrential rains and flooding in the Upper Midwest and powerful storms in the Northeast that left a least two people dead from falling trees
June 27, 2024
Maui officials are highlighting some steps toward rebuilding nearly a year after a deadly wildfire destroyed much of Lahaina
June 27, 2024
The Supreme Court is putting the Environmental Protection Agency’s air pollution-fighting “good neighbor” plan on hold while legal challenges continue
June 27, 2024
The Environmental Protection Agency won't be able to enforce a key rule limiting air pollution in nearly a dozen states while separate legal challenges proceed around the country
June 27, 2024
A female capybara has arrived at a Florida zoo as part of a breeding program to bolster the population of the large South American rodents
June 27, 2024
A California law that bans drilling new oil wells near places like homes and schools will likely take effect in the coming days
June 27, 2024
A small mammal called a kinkajou was found far from its normal rainforest habitat this week: at a rest stop amid the rolling sagebrush plains of central Washington state
June 27, 2024
Researchers in South Africa have injected radioactive material into to the horns of 20 rhinos as part of a research project aimed at reducing poaching
June 28, 2024
More residents in parts of Arizona’s most populous county asked to evacuate as a wildfire threatens homes
June 28, 2024
The Supreme Court has upended a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the federal government to regulate the environment, public health, workplace safety and consumer protections
June 28, 2024
Australia's REA sweetens takeover offer for Britain's Rightmove to $8.1 billion
Citigroup's China expansion held up by US regulators, Bloomberg News reports
Oil edges up following US rate cut move, geopolitical concerns
Asia stocks hold steady as more rate cuts loom
White Sox left to ponder the magnitude of their record-tying 120 losses
The Rams rally from a double-digit deficit to stun the 49ers 27-24 on a late field goal
Henry rushes for 151 yards, 2 TDs as Ravens hang on to beat Cowboys 28-25