Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Hurricane season 2024 is here. Here's how to stay prepared

Hurricane season is upon us, and emergency management officials are urging residents to stay prepared

Hurricane season 2024 is here. Here's how to stay prepared
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US to start buying up to $2.7 billion in domestic nuclear reactor fuel

The U.S. is bidding to eventually buy up to $2.7 billion of domestically-supplied enriched uranium, in an effort to boost the supply chain for the nuclear

US to start buying up to $2.7 billion in domestic nuclear reactor fuel
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Construction crews jump in to help fires next to site

Construction crews jump in to help fires next to site

Construction crews jump in to help fires next to site
Environment

Lightning fires burn over 20,000 acres

Lightning fires burn over 20,000 acres

Lightning fires burn over 20,000 acres
Environment|Lifestyle|News

East Bay engineer dedicates himself to cleaning up the Bay Area

East Bay engineer dedicates himself to cleaning up the Bay Area

East Bay engineer dedicates himself to cleaning up the Bay Area
Economy|Environment|News|Opinion

Blue Earth County officials buy, demolish beloved Rapidan Dam Store

Blue Earth County officials buy, demolish beloved Rapidan Dam Store

Blue Earth County officials buy, demolish beloved Rapidan Dam Store
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Cars sustain thousands in damages after filling up at New York gas station. The warning signs to watch out for.

Cars sustain thousands in damages after filling up at New York gas station. The warning signs to watch out for.

Cars sustain thousands in damages after filling up at New York gas station. The warning signs to watch out for.
Environment|News

New fuel restrictions for ships in Arctic fall short, green groups say

Ships sailing through Arctic waters will no longer be able to use or carry heavy bunker fuel oil under a United Nations shipping agency regulation

New fuel restrictions for ships in Arctic fall short, green groups say
Environment|News|Science

New shipping fuel requirements in Arctic risk worse oil spills, report says

The Arctic could face more severe environmental impacts from oil spills if shippers switch to very-low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) following new, restrictive fuel

New shipping fuel requirements in Arctic risk worse oil spills, report says
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100 people rescued by National Guard from flash flooding

100 people rescued by National Guard from flash flooding

100 people rescued by National Guard from flash flooding
Environment|News|Science

Most of 125 dolphins stranded off Cape Cod back in deep water

Most of 125 dolphins stranded off Cape Cod back in deep water

Most of 125 dolphins stranded off Cape Cod back in deep water
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Maui teens arrested for alleged illegal night hunting on road inside Oprah's ranch

Maui teens arrested for alleged illegal night hunting on road inside Oprah's ranch

Maui teens arrested for alleged illegal night hunting on road inside Oprah's ranch
Business|Environment|News

Mississippi River crests in Red Wing as flooding impacts businesses

Mississippi River crests in Red Wing as flooding impacts businesses

Mississippi River crests in Red Wing as flooding impacts businesses
Environment|Health|News|Opinion

Outdoor workers concerned over new Florida law banning heat protections

Outdoor workers concerned over new Florida law banning heat protections

Outdoor workers concerned over new Florida law banning heat protections
Arts|Environment|News

Tree removal accidentally unearths centuries-old artifacts at North Carolina church

Tree removal accidentally unearths centuries-old artifacts at North Carolina church

Tree removal accidentally unearths centuries-old artifacts at North Carolina church
Environment|News|Political|Technology

Kenya protests expose jet-setting Ruto's neglect of discontent at home

In the two years since he was elected, Kenya's President William Ruto has wowed global climate activists under the Eiffel Tower, brushed shoulders with global tech

Kenya protests expose jet-setting Ruto's neglect of discontent at home
Environment|News

Greek firefighters battle wildfires for second day amid strong winds

Greek firefighters were battling two wildfires near Athens on Sunday amid strong winds, just hours after managing to contain blazes in a

Greek firefighters battle wildfires for second day amid strong winds
Environment|Political

Cambodia environmental group slams 'politically motivated' trial

Members of a Cambodian conservation group are facing up to 10 years in prison on charges its founder says are politically motivated and part of a wider crackdown on government

Cambodia environmental group slams 'politically motivated' trial
Business|Environment|Technology

Google buys stake in Taiwan solar power firm owned by BlackRock

Google said it has taken a stake in Taiwan's New Green Power and could buy up to 300 megawatts of renewable energy from the BlackRock fund-owned

Google buys stake in Taiwan solar power firm owned by BlackRock
Environment|News

India records 11% below normal rainfall in June, weather department says

India received 11% less rainfall than normal in June as all regions except the south received below-average rains after the monsoon lost momentum in mid-June, weather department

India records 11% below normal rainfall in June, weather department says
Environment|Travel

Japan imposes new fees on Mount Fuji climbers to limit tourists

Park rangers on Japan's sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year's climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees

Japan imposes new fees on Mount Fuji climbers to limit tourists
Business|Economy|Environment|News

Trans Mountain oil pipeline just shy of target for first-month loadings

About 20 ships loaded crude oil on Canada's West Coast in the first full month of operation on the newly expanded Trans Mountain pipeline, according to vessel-

Trans Mountain oil pipeline just shy of target for first-month loadings
Environment|News|Political

Greek prime minister warns of dangerous summer for wildfires

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday his country faced a dangerous summer for wildfires, with a prolonged drought and unusually strong winds contributing to

Greek prime minister warns of dangerous summer for wildfires
Environment

India expects above-average July rainfall after weak June

India is likely to receive above-average rainfall in July after receiving 11% below average in June, the weather department said on Monday, keeping alive the

India expects above-average July rainfall after weak June
Economy|Environment|News

Norway limits sale of private property in Svalbard

Norway said on Monday it had demanded the owner of a private property on the Arctic Svalbard islands obtain the government's consent before selling the property, over concerns

Norway limits sale of private property in Svalbard

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