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Nearly all the world’s on stage, and all the men and but 20 women merely players
September 26, 2023Nearly all the world’s on stage, and all the men and but 20 women merely players
September 26, 2023Among the first families to return to the burn zone in Lahaina is that of Leola Vierra, who spent nearly 50 years living in a home she designed before it burned down Aug. 8 in the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century
September 27, 2023Six Portuguese young adults and children between 11 and 24 years of age were at the European Court of Human Rights Wednesday, accusing 32 European governments of violating their human rights for what they say is a failure to adequately address climate change
September 27, 2023Britain has given the go-ahead for a major oil and gas project in the North Sea, ignoring warnings from scientists and the United Nations that countries must stop developing new fossil fuel resources if the world is to avoid catastrophic climate change
September 27, 2023Lawmakers probing the cause of last month’s deadly Maui wildfire did not get many answers during Thursday’s congressional hearing on the role the electrical grid played in the disaster
September 28, 2023The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but it’s also prone to wildfires — a combustible combination that spelled disaster in 2020 for the industry and one that scientists are scrambling to neutralize
September 28, 2023A second powerful storm in less than a month has hammered parts of central Greece, sweeping away roads, smashing bridges and flooding thousands of homes
September 28, 2023Authorities in Maui are opening more of the burn zone from last month’s devastating wildfire for visits by residents and property owners who lost homes
September 28, 2023Citrus farmers in the southeast corner of Louisiana are scrambling to find ways to irrigate their crops with fresh water
September 28, 2023The Navy is issuing written reprimands to three now-retired military officers for their roles in the spill of jet fuel into Pearl Harbor’s drinking water in 2021
September 29, 2023As hundreds of homes burned in Lahaina, the only community in West Maui reserved for Hawaiians emerged almost unscathed from the wildfire that killed at least 97 people
October 01, 2023Scientists are trying to understand how some ancient buildings have lasted for centuries in hopes of making modern buildings more durable
October 03, 2023Residents from fire-stricken Lahaina are petitioning Hawaii's governor to delay his plans to reopen a portion of West Maui to tourism starting this weekend
October 04, 2023Pope Francis is shaming and challenging world leaders to take concrete action to slow climate change before it’s too late
October 04, 2023After a record-smashing hot summer, Earth's warming somehow got even worse in September
October 05, 2023The area around the historic Maui town largely destroyed by wildfire two months ago has begun welcoming back travelers
October 08, 2023The White House is poised to announce the winners of a $7 billion federal competition to produce and deliver hydrogen fuel, a key component of its clean energy program
October 12, 2023Maui County has released audio of 911 calls from a deadly August wildfire in response to a public record request from The Associated Press
October 13, 2023President Joe Biden is in Pennsylvania again
October 13, 2023Maui County officials released two hours of audio of 911 calls to The Associated Press that were recorded as frantic residents tried to escape the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century
October 13, 2023The Biden administration has selected clean-energy projects from Pennsylvania to California for a $7 billion program to kickstart development and production of hydrogen fuel
October 13, 2023Hawaii's Maui County has released audio of 911 calls made during a deadly August wildfire in response to a public records request from The Associated Press
October 13, 2023More than two months after a wildfire killed at least 98 people on Maui, the three surviving public schools are set to reopen Monday
October 15, 2023A South Korean company has begun production at a huge solar panel factory in Georgia
October 18, 2023The Biden administration has announced $3.5 billion for 58 projects across the country to strengthen electric grid resilience as extreme weather events such as the deadly Maui and California wildfires continue to strain the nation’s aging transmission systems
October 18, 2023