The federal government announced a $241.5 million settlement with Marathon Oil on Thursday for alleged air quality violations at the company’s oil and gas operations in the Forth Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota
July 11, 2024
As Houston slowly struggles to recover after Hurricane Beryl left millions without power, experts say it's time to rethink how cities are preparing for and responding to weather disasters
July 11, 2024
Rare genetic mutation turns green frog blue
July 11, 2024
An executive from Houston’s biggest utility says about 500,000 customers whose power was knocked out by Hurricane Beryl will still be without power next week
July 11, 2024
Tractor Supply warned climate change and a lack of diversity would hurt business. Now it’s ignoring those risks
July 11, 2024
Despite a record 46-day streak of triple digit feels-like temperatures, Miami’s unprecented brutal summer last year wasn’t that deadly, contrasting with the rest of the nation where federal records show heat fatalities nationally spiked to a 45-year high
July 11, 2024
Wind energy is booming in Brazil's dry and windy Northeast, but some projects are drawing criticism as it becomes clear that certain communities have benefited while others have not
July 11, 2024
A sizzling heat wave has sent temperatures in parts of central and southern Europe soaring toward 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in some places
July 11, 2024
In the hills of West Virginia, researchers are hoping to realize a long-term dream of cleaning up poisonous groundwaters that flow out of old coal mines
July 11, 2024
Destructive storms like Hurricane Beryl that knocked out power to 3 million homes and businesses in Texas are growing more frequent and intense, and insurers are jacking up rates in response
July 10, 2024
River Seine still not safe for swimming on most days due to E. Coli bacteria levels, with Olympics set to start on July 26
July 11, 2024
The South African city of Cape Town and surrounding areas have been hit by more storms, ripping roofs off houses and causing widespread flooding
July 11, 2024
Biden administration announces a $1.7 billion plan to juice electric vehicles in America
July 11, 2024
The Biden administration is awarding nearly $2 billion in grants to help restart or expand electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly sites in eight states, including the presidential battlegrounds of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia
July 11, 2024
Officials say at least 10 Polish coal miners have been injured and rescuers are searching for dozens of others after a powerful tremor shook the Rydultowy coal mine
July 11, 2024
Anger mounts in southeast Texas as crippling power outages and heat turn deadly
July 11, 2024
Authorities in Western states are warning of the rising risk of wildfires as hot conditions and low humidity dry out the landscape amid a protracted heat wave
July 11, 2024
Hundreds of thousands of people in the Houston area likely won't have power restored until next week, as the city swelters in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl
July 10, 2024
One very lucky dog is recovering at a shelter after a group of cavers said their excursion into a western Virginia cave over the weekend turned into a rescue mission when they found her
July 10, 2024
Countries around the world are setting all-time heat records as summer deepens in the Northern Hemisphere
July 10, 2024
The U.N. General Assembly has declared 2025 to 2034 the United Nations Decade on Combating Sand and Dust Storms — extreme weather events that are increasing and threaten health and economies from central Africa to northern China
July 10, 2024
Horse dies of high stress levels from fireworks
July 10, 2024
Last remaining African elephant moving to be reunited with old companion
July 10, 2024
The remnants of Hurricane Beryl have spawned suspected tornadoes and caused damage on their path toward the Northeast after leaving millions in the Houston area without power
July 10, 2024
A second Chinese pangolin was born in the Prague zoo in less than two years and is doing well, defying the odds and surprising park officials
July 10, 2024
Bank of Canada: AI could boost inflationary pressures in short-term
Philippine senator won't rule out ex-mayor facing charges is a Chinese spy
Nokia says German court rules in its favour in Amazon patent dispute
Israeli public broadcaster says 150 rockets fired from Lebanon
Ultraprocessed foods may increase your risk for type 2 diabetes, study shows
Joel Embiid signs 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the 76ers
Tourists can finally visit the Oval Office. A replica is opening near the White House on Monday
Huge Australian king penguin chick Pesto grows into social media star