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Today: September 20, 2024

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Fisker to recall more than 11,000 electric SUVs globally over water pump issue

Fisker is recalling 11,308 Ocean electric SUVs globally due to a water pump issue that could cause a loss of power, the electric vehicle company said in a stop-sale notice to its sales

Fisker to recall more than 11,000 electric SUVs globally over water pump issue
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Oil companies try to restore Texas operations after Storm Beryl

Oil and gas companies in Texas restarted some operations on Tuesday after Hurricane Beryl lashed the state with 80-mph (

Oil companies try to restore Texas operations after Storm Beryl
Economy|Environment|Technology

US offshore wind will fall short of Biden's 2030 goal, analysis says

The United States will fall far short of the Biden administration's 2030 offshore wind goal but will catch up quickly in the following years, according to an analysis by an industry group

US offshore wind will fall short of Biden's 2030 goal, analysis says
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India races to build power plants in region claimed by China, sources say

India plans to spend $1 billion to expedite the construction of 12 hydropower stations in the northeastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh, two

India races to build power plants in region claimed by China, sources say
Business|Economy|Environment

Singapore's Temasek doesn't rule out high-carbon investments on road to net zero

Singapore state fund Temasek will consider investing in fossil fuel and other carbon-intensive projects if they make environmental as well as commercial sense, it said on Tuesday

Singapore's Temasek doesn't rule out high-carbon investments on road to net zero
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Greek islands face water crisis as tourist season peaks

The biggest reservoir on the Greek island of Naxos has dried up, useful only to the turtles that cruise its muddy shallows.

Greek islands face water crisis as tourist season peaks
Economy|Environment|News

Oil prices fall more than 1% after US crude hub escapes serious damage from Beryl

Oil prices eased more than 1% on Tuesday after traders learned that prolonged supply disruptions from Hurricane Beryl were unlikely after a U.S. oil-producing hub

Oil prices fall more than 1% after US crude hub escapes serious damage from Beryl
Environment|News

Rescuers search for dozens buried by an Indonesian landslide that killed at least 23 people

Rescue workers are digging through tons of mud and rubble as they search for dozens of missing people after a landslide hit an unauthorized gold mining area on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 23 people

Rescuers search for dozens buried by an Indonesian landslide that killed at least 23 people
Business|Economy|Environment

Panama Canal expects new water reservoir for ship crossings in 6 years

The Panama Canal expects to complete a billion-dollar construction of a new water reservoir within six years that will help ensure the passage of 36 ships a day, the

Panama Canal expects new water reservoir for ship crossings in 6 years
Environment|Health

Dog dies after swimming in lake, officials test beaches for toxic algae

Dog dies after swimming in lake, officials test beaches for toxic algae

Dog dies after swimming in lake, officials test beaches for toxic algae
Environment|Health|News

US heat wave turns deadly as high temperatures continue to scorch the West

US heat wave turns deadly as high temperatures continue to scorch the West

US heat wave turns deadly as high temperatures continue to scorch the West
Environment|Health|News

Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power as dangerous heat descends on the region

Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power as dangerous heat descends on the region

Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power as dangerous heat descends on the region
Environment|Travel

Copenhagen to reward eco-friendly tourists with free food and tours

Copenhagen to reward eco-friendly tourists with free food and tours

Copenhagen to reward eco-friendly tourists with free food and tours
Environment|Science

The driest desert on the planet is in bloom

The driest desert on the planet is in bloom

The driest desert on the planet is in bloom
Environment

Investigation underway following Kewalo Basin reef damage caused by boat anchor

Investigation underway following Kewalo Basin reef damage caused by boat anchor

Investigation underway following Kewalo Basin reef damage caused by boat anchor
Environment|Science

San Diego Zoo shares first look at new giant pandas following their arrival in US

San Diego Zoo shares first look at new giant pandas following their arrival in US

San Diego Zoo shares first look at new giant pandas following their arrival in US
Environment

Extreme heat is breaking global records: Why this isn’t ‘just summer,’ and what climate change has to do with it

Global temperatures have averaged at least 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than preindustrial times for over a year. Two scientists explain what that means and what humanity can do.

Extreme heat is breaking global records: Why this isn’t ‘just summer,’ and what climate change has to do with it
Environment|News

Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power as dangerous heat descends on the region

Video obtained by CNN shows flooding, heavy winds and damaged homes in the coastal city of Sargent, Texas.

Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power as dangerous heat descends on the region
Environment|News|Opinion|Political

The ‘fearless young activists’ thrown in jail for climate campaigns in Cambodia

The ‘fearless young activists’ thrown in jail for climate campaigns in Cambodia

The ‘fearless young activists’ thrown in jail for climate campaigns in Cambodia
Environment|Sports|Technology

NASCAR unveils electric SUV, but the race series isn’t giving gasoline the boot

NASCAR unveils electric SUV, but the race series isn’t giving gasoline the boot

NASCAR unveils electric SUV, but the race series isn’t giving gasoline the boot
Environment|News

Fiery railcars with hazardous material mostly contained after derailment in North Dakota

The flames from derailed train cars carrying hazardous material are mostly extinguished a day after the incident in a remote area of North Dakota

Fiery railcars with hazardous material mostly contained after derailment in North Dakota
Environment|Travel

Why volunteers cleaning up Miami Beach call July 5 the "Dirtiest Beach Day of the Year"

Why volunteers cleaning up Miami Beach call July 5 the "Dirtiest Beach Day of the Year"

Why volunteers cleaning up Miami Beach call July 5 the "Dirtiest Beach Day of the Year"
Environment|News

Record-setting heat will continue to torment millions of Americans this weekend

Record-setting heat will continue to torment millions of Americans this weekend

Record-setting heat will continue to torment millions of Americans this weekend
Environment|News

More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.

Roughly 130 million people are under threat from a long-running heat wave that already has broken records with dangerously high temperatures and is expected to shatter more inot next week from the Pacific Northwest to the Mid-Alantic states and the Northeast

More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.
Environment|News|World

Tornado leaves 5 dead and dozens injured in eastern China

Tornado leaves 5 dead and dozens injured in eastern China

Tornado leaves 5 dead and dozens injured in eastern China

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