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WEATHER ALERT

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Indonesia's clean energy future is at the center of a supply struggle between the US and China

Read full article: Indonesia's clean energy future is at the center of a supply struggle between the US and China

Indonesia’s clean energy future is at a crossroads.

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5 hours ago

China cancels schools and flights as it braces for Ragasa, one of the strongest typhoons in years

Read full article: China cancels schools and flights as it braces for Ragasa, one of the strongest typhoons in years

Cities along China's southern coast are scaling back daily life with school and business closures as they brace for one of the most powerful typhoons in years.

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12 hours ago

World, business leaders hope to keep momentum in fight against climate change despite US

Read full article: World, business leaders hope to keep momentum in fight against climate change despite US

Hundreds of world and business leaders are gathering to keep the fight against climate change alive.

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14 hours ago

Federal judge lifts Trump administration's halt of nearly complete offshore wind farm in New England

Read full article: Federal judge lifts Trump administration's halt of nearly complete offshore wind farm in New England

A federal judge has ruled that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the Trump administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the U.S. offshore wind industry.

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19 hours ago

Gabrielle becomes at Category 4 hurricane and forecasters advise Azores to take notice

Read full article: Gabrielle becomes at Category 4 hurricane and forecasters advise Azores to take notice

The National Hurricane Center advised people in the Azores to monitor the progress of Hurricane Gabrielle which is now a Category 4 hurricane in the central Atlantic Ocean.

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1 day ago

Super typhoon blowing by northern Philippines and Taiwan forces evacuations and closures

Read full article: Super typhoon blowing by northern Philippines and Taiwan forces evacuations and closures

Thousands of people have been evacuated from northern Philippine villages and schools and offices were closed in the archipelago and neighboring Taiwan as one of the strongest typhoons this year threatens to cause flooding and landslides on its way to southeastern China.

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1 day ago

On World Rhino Day, South Africa marks progress but still loses a rhino daily to poachers

Read full article: On World Rhino Day, South Africa marks progress but still loses a rhino daily to poachers

Conservationists mark world rhino day on Monday while they are still in a constant battle against poaching.

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1 day ago

As UN climate talks loom in Brazil, many would-be participants fear they can't afford to attend

Read full article: As UN climate talks loom in Brazil, many would-be participants fear they can't afford to attend

With less than two months until this year's United Nations climate change conference, many prospective attendees are still looking for housing in the small Brazilian host city of Belem.

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2 days ago

Marchers gather in worldwide protest of financial institutions 'profiting off the climate crisis'

Read full article: Marchers gather in worldwide protest of financial institutions 'profiting off the climate crisis'

On the eve of New York Climate Week, activists and members of the public have gathered to protest the financial institutions that are “making our lives more expensive while profiting off the climate crisis, war and genocide,” the organizers say.

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3 days ago

Trump administration moves to revoke permit for Massachusetts offshore wind project

Read full article: Trump administration moves to revoke permit for Massachusetts offshore wind project

The Trump administration has moved to block a Massachusetts offshore wind farm, its latest effort to hobble an industry and technology that President Donald Trump has attacked as “ugly” and unreliable compared to fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas.

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3 days ago

California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends cap-and-trade program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

Read full article: California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends cap-and-trade program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill extending the state's cap-and-trade program through 2045.

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3 days ago

Will electric tractors gain traction? At a pilot event for farmers, researchers see possibilities

Read full article: Will electric tractors gain traction? At a pilot event for farmers, researchers see possibilities

At an August event, researchers at Michigan State University asked farmers what they think of a new electric tractor.

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Hyundai says it will spend $2.7 billion expanding the Georgia plant raided by ICE

Read full article: Hyundai says it will spend $2.7 billion expanding the Georgia plant raided by ICE

Hyundai Motor Group confirms it's moving forward with expanding its Georgia plant.

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Did you dawdle on that new heat pump or EV? Better move fast to get those tax credits

Read full article: Did you dawdle on that new heat pump or EV? Better move fast to get those tax credits

Tax incentives that have saved U.S. residents thousands of dollars on home efficiency upgrades, clean energy installations and electric vehicles are expiring this year.

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Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in the next decade

Read full article: Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in the next decade

Australia has set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by between 62% and 70% below 2005 levels by 2035.

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One of the rarest birds in the world finds a city sanctuary in Hong Kong

Read full article: One of the rarest birds in the world finds a city sanctuary in Hong Kong

Yellow-crested cockatoos have found a sanctuary in Hong Kong's urban parks, but they face housing troubles similar to their human neighbors.

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Theater award created in honor of Philip Seymour Hoffman and Adam Schlesinger turns 10

Read full article: Theater award created in honor of Philip Seymour Hoffman and Adam Schlesinger turns 10

Playwright David Bar Katz is helping artists facing financial stress through The Relentless Award, the largest annual cash prize in American theater.

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National Academy of Sciences rebuffs Trump EPA's effort to undo regulations fighting climate change

Read full article: National Academy of Sciences rebuffs Trump EPA's effort to undo regulations fighting climate change

The National Academy of Sciences says evidence supporting a 2009 U.S. government finding that climate change threatens public health is “beyond scientific dispute” and that evidence supporting that finding has only grown stronger.

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Robert Redford remembered for his deep legacy in environmental activism and Native American advocacy

Read full article: Robert Redford remembered for his deep legacy in environmental activism and Native American advocacy

Robert Redford, who died Tuesday at 89, was known for his deep commitment to activism, especially for Native American rights and the environment.

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120 land and environmental defenders killed or disappeared in Latin America last year, report finds

Read full article: 120 land and environmental defenders killed or disappeared in Latin America last year, report finds

A report by Global Witness reveals that at least 146 land and environmental defenders have been killed or gone missing worldwide in 2024.

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Spain sweltered under hottest summer on record in 2025, weather agency says

Read full article: Spain sweltered under hottest summer on record in 2025, weather agency says

Spain says that this summer was the hottest on record for the country.

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Endangered pink river dolphins face a rising mercury threat in the Amazon

Read full article: Endangered pink river dolphins face a rising mercury threat in the Amazon

Scientists in Colombia’s Amazon are capturing and testing endangered pink river dolphins to monitor mercury contamination from illegal gold mining and deforestation.

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It's 'do or die' for electric vehicle maker Rivian as it breaks ground on a $5 billion plant

Read full article: It's 'do or die' for electric vehicle maker Rivian as it breaks ground on a $5 billion plant

Rivian Automotive is starting to build a long-delayed electric vehicle plant in Georgia, despite tough challenges in the U.S. market.

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Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they're challenging Trump's orders

Read full article: Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they're challenging Trump's orders

Young climate activists and their attorneys who won a landmark global warming trial against the state of Montana are challenging President Donald Trump's energy agenda.

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McDonald's plans $200 million investment to promote regenerative practices on US cattle ranches

Read full article: McDonald's plans $200 million investment to promote regenerative practices on US cattle ranches

McDonald’s said Monday it plans to invest $200 million over the next seven years to promote regenerative agriculture practices on cattle ranches.

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Shipping companies support a first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases, opposed by Trump officials

Read full article: Shipping companies support a first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases, opposed by Trump officials

Nearly 200 shipping companies said Monday they want the world’s largest maritime nations to adopt regulations that include the first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases to reduce their sector’s emissions.

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Eastern Orthodox leader is on a US visit to meet with Trump and receive award for environmental work

Read full article: Eastern Orthodox leader is on a US visit to meet with Trump and receive award for environmental work

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, is making his first visit in four years to the United States.

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A poisoned region: Takeaways from AP's report on a boom in mercury mining in central Mexico

Read full article: A poisoned region: Takeaways from AP's report on a boom in mercury mining in central Mexico

The soaring price of gold is fueling a mercury boom in central Mexico.

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Long-wrought WTO agreement aimed at reducing overfishing takes effect

Read full article: Long-wrought WTO agreement aimed at reducing overfishing takes effect

A World Trade Organization agreement aimed at reducing overfishing has taken effect.

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Youth mental health challenges keep mounting 2 years after Maui wildfires

Read full article: Youth mental health challenges keep mounting 2 years after Maui wildfires

Youth in Lahaina, Hawaii, have been struggling since wildfires destroyed their hometown two years ago.

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Tornadoes destroy several homes in southeastern Utah

Read full article: Tornadoes destroy several homes in southeastern Utah

Tornadoes destroyed several homes in southeastern Utah over the weekend, but authorities say there were no reports of people injured.

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California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals

Read full article: California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals

The California Legislature has voted to extend the state's cap-and-trade program.

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Trump approves federal disaster aid for storms and flooding in 6 states

Read full article: Trump approves federal disaster aid for storms and flooding in 6 states

President Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid for six states and tribes following storms and floods this spring and summer.

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Court rules Europe can call nuclear and natural gas sustainable investments for its green transition

Read full article: Court rules Europe can call nuclear and natural gas sustainable investments for its green transition

A European Union court has ruled that nuclear energy and natural gas can be considered environmentally sustainable investments.

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Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds

Read full article: Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds

A new study finds well-preserved areas of Amazon rainforest occupied and managed by Indigenous peoples show lower incidences of multiple diseases in the regions around them.

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Study links more frequent and severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers

Read full article: Study links more frequent and severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers

A new study has determined that 55 heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change.

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Trump administration wants to cancel Biden-era rule that made conservation a 'use' of public land

Read full article: Trump administration wants to cancel Biden-era rule that made conservation a 'use' of public land

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum wants to cancel a public land management rule that sought to put conservation on equal footing with industry.

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This California town was ravaged by a wildfire. Seven years later, schools are still recovering

Read full article: This California town was ravaged by a wildfire. Seven years later, schools are still recovering

Paradise, California, is slowly recovering from the devastating 2018 Camp Fire.

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Flash floods in Indonesia leave at least 15 dead and 10 missing

Read full article: Flash floods in Indonesia leave at least 15 dead and 10 missing

Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of at least 15 people while authorities say 10 people are missing after flash floods struck two provinces of the archipelago nation.

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DeSantis' step toward victory on 'Alligator Alcatraz' sets up a funding dilemma for Florida

Read full article: DeSantis' step toward victory on 'Alligator Alcatraz' sets up a funding dilemma for Florida

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing a dilemma over the immigration detention center built in the Florida Everglades.

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From slavery to pollution, National Park employees flagged material deemed 'disparaging' to US

Read full article: From slavery to pollution, National Park employees flagged material deemed 'disparaging' to US

Does Florida’s Everglades National Park represent a slight to development in America.

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Georgia judge to toss landmark racketeering charges against 'Cop City' protesters

Read full article: Georgia judge to toss landmark racketeering charges against 'Cop City' protesters

A Georgia judge says he's going to dismiss racketeering charges against all 61 defendants accused of trying to stop the construction of a police and firefighter training facility known as “Cop City."

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Takeaways from an AP analysis about longer delays in approving US disaster aid

Read full article: Takeaways from an AP analysis about longer delays in approving US disaster aid

An Associated Press analysis reveals that survivors of major natural disasters in the U.S. are waiting longer for federal aid.

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AP finds major disaster declarations are taking longer under Trump

Read full article: AP finds major disaster declarations are taking longer under Trump

Disaster survivors are waiting longer for federal aid.

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Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but brings dangerous surf to Hawaii

Read full article: Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but brings dangerous surf to Hawaii

Tropical Storm Kiko is creating high surf and rip currents for parts of Hawaii, even as it weakens north of the islands.

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Invasive, disease-carrying tick found in Maine, the farthest northeast it has been spotted

Read full article: Invasive, disease-carrying tick found in Maine, the farthest northeast it has been spotted

Researchers say they have confirmed the presence of an invasive species of tick in Maine for the first time, marking the farthest northeast in the U.S. where the pest has been discovered.

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Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study finds

Read full article: Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study finds

New research suggests that a tiny phytoplankton that is an essential part of the marine food web may decline sharply as oceans warm.

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Hurricane Kiko is weakening and expected to bypass Hawaii, forecasters say

Read full article: Hurricane Kiko is weakening and expected to bypass Hawaii, forecasters say

Forecasters say the risk of direct impacts from Hurricane Kiko has decreased.

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As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

Read full article: As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

A new study finds that climate change is increasing sugar consumption in the United States.

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In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy

Read full article: In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy

At the Port of Los Angeles on a site that once housed oil tanks, seven steel structures that look like small blue boats are lowered into the ocean, where they gently bob up and down with the waves to generate power.

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Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding

Read full article: Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding

Pakistani officials say rescuers backed by troops have evacuated more than 25,000 people from a city in eastern Pakistan as rising rivers threatened to flood the region.

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Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Congressman John Burton dies at 92

Read full article: Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Congressman John Burton dies at 92

Former U.S. Congressman John Burton has died at age 92.

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Hurricane Kiko is weakening on a forecast path expected to take it north of Hawaii

Read full article: Hurricane Kiko is weakening on a forecast path expected to take it north of Hawaii

Forecasters say Hurricane Kiko is weakening as it continues on a track forecast to take the storm north of the Hawaiian islands in coming days.

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Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders

Read full article: Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders

An expanding iron-ore mine and a deposit of rare-earth minerals are fragmenting the land in northern Sweden and altering ancient reindeer migration routes.

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Peru rejects creation of Amazon reserve to protect uncontacted tribes, drawing Indigenous outcry

Read full article: Peru rejects creation of Amazon reserve to protect uncontacted tribes, drawing Indigenous outcry

Peru’s Congress has rejected a long-delayed proposal to create the Yavari Mirim Indigenous Reserve.

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Scientists tap 'secret' fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world

Read full article: Scientists tap 'secret' fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world

Scientists conducting a first-of-its-kind drilling operation have extracted samples of fresh water hiding in massive reservoirs deep under the ocean.

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Hurricane Kiko surges back to a Category 4 as forecasters monitor potential impacts on Hawaii

Read full article: Hurricane Kiko surges back to a Category 4 as forecasters monitor potential impacts on Hawaii

Hurricane Kiko has intensified again to a Category 4 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean.

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A Democratic governor, a Republican legislature: How Josh Stein navigates North Carolina politics

Read full article: A Democratic governor, a Republican legislature: How Josh Stein navigates North Carolina politics

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is taking a more collaborative approach with Republican opponents in his first eight months in office despite disagreeing with them on many issues.

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India’s solar industry, aiming to compete with China, finds strength as US tariffs hit home

Read full article: India’s solar industry, aiming to compete with China, finds strength as US tariffs hit home

India’s clean energy appetite is helping the country’s solar power industry wean itself off imported Chinese parts and continue growing even as it faces a tougher sell to its biggest foreign customer, the United States.

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Kapalua golf course without irrigation for 7 days under worsening water restrictions

Read full article: Kapalua golf course without irrigation for 7 days under worsening water restrictions

Kapalua Golf Resort has been without irrigation water for seven days as it grows worried about keeping the Plantation course in shape for the PGA Tour season opener.

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Federal government sues California utility, alleging equipment sparked deadly wildfires

Read full article: Federal government sues California utility, alleging equipment sparked deadly wildfires

The federal government has filed two lawsuits against Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment sparked fires in the Los Angeles area that destroyed thousands of structures and killed 17 people.

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Most enduring and biggest iceberg breaks apart, with more splintering to come in its death spiral

Read full article: Most enduring and biggest iceberg breaks apart, with more splintering to come in its death spiral

The world's largest iceberg, A23A, is breaking into smaller pieces and may not last beyond November.

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States and developer sue the Trump administration for halting work on New England offshore wind farm

Read full article: States and developer sue the Trump administration for halting work on New England offshore wind farm

Rhode Island, Connecticut and the developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in the two states are suing the Trump administration for stopping the nearly completed project.

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Lorena is downgraded to a tropical storm but still poses a flooding and mudslide threat to Mexico

Read full article: Lorena is downgraded to a tropical storm but still poses a flooding and mudslide threat to Mexico

Lorena has weakened to a tropical storm, but forecasters warn of life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides in parts of Mexico's Baja California peninsula.

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Powerful rain and floods devastate northern India as experts blame climate change

Read full article: Powerful rain and floods devastate northern India as experts blame climate change

Heavy rains have led to some of the worst flooding and landslides in decades in large parts of Northern India.

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Half a million people flee their homes in Pakistan’s Punjab to escape flooding

Read full article: Half a million people flee their homes in Pakistan’s Punjab to escape flooding

Officials say rivers are swelling to dangerous levels in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, forcing more than half a million people to flee their homes in the past 24 hours.

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The worst drought in decades is threatening Syria's fragile recovery from years of civil war

Read full article: The worst drought in decades is threatening Syria's fragile recovery from years of civil war

The eastern Mediterranean and Middle East are in the grips of one of their worst droughts in decades, which is drying rivers and lakes, shriveling crops and even leading to water cutoffs in major cities.

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Climate change made heat and dryness that fueled Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds

Read full article: Climate change made heat and dryness that fueled Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds

A new study says climate change has made extreme weather conditions, like those fueling wildfires in the Iberian Peninsula, 40 times more likely.

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June Cleaver the loggerhead turtle is released into the ocean off Florida after rehab

Read full article: June Cleaver the loggerhead turtle is released into the ocean off Florida after rehab

Marine biologists on Florida's Space Coast have released June Cleaver, a 230-pound loggerhead turtle, back into the ocean.

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Study: There is less room to store carbon dioxide, driver of climate change, than previously thought

Read full article: Study: There is less room to store carbon dioxide, driver of climate change, than previously thought

A new study says the world has far fewer places to securely store carbon dioxide deep underground than previously thought, steeply lowering its potential to help stem global warming.

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About 100 bodies recovered from landslide-hit village in Sudan's Darfur as pope urges help

Read full article: About 100 bodies recovered from landslide-hit village in Sudan's Darfur as pope urges help

Search teams have recovered around 100 bodies from a remote village in Sudan's Darfur region after a landslide devastated the area over the weekend.

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300,000 more people evacuated in eastern Pakistan after a new Indian flood alert

Read full article: 300,000 more people evacuated in eastern Pakistan after a new Indian flood alert

Officials say nearly 300,000 people have been evacuated in the past 48 hours from flood-hit areas of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, bringing the total number displaced since last month to 1.3 million.

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Hurricane Kiko intensifies to a Category 4 in the Pacific Ocean, forecasters say

Read full article: Hurricane Kiko intensifies to a Category 4 in the Pacific Ocean, forecasters say

The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Kiko is now a Category 4 storm in the Pacific.

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India warns Pakistan of more cross-border flooding due to heavy monsoon rains

Read full article: India warns Pakistan of more cross-border flooding due to heavy monsoon rains

India has warned Pakistan about possible cross-border flooding for the second time in as many weeks as monsoon deluges cause death and widespread destruction in both countries.

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Pakistani rescuers use drones to help evacuate thousands as floods devastate Punjab

Read full article: Pakistani rescuers use drones to help evacuate thousands as floods devastate Punjab

Emergency workers in Pakistan's Punjab province have used drones to find people stranded by massive floods.

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A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border

Read full article: A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has shaken eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border.

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Pakistan's Punjab province battered by its biggest flood with 2 million people at risk

Read full article: Pakistan's Punjab province battered by its biggest flood with 2 million people at risk

Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is experiencing its worst flood in history, according to a senior official.

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Drones blasting AC/DC and Scarlett Johansson are helping biologists protect cattle from wolves

Read full article: Drones blasting AC/DC and Scarlett Johansson are helping biologists protect cattle from wolves

Biologists are using drones to scare wolves away from cattle.

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Taking a dip Labor Day weekend? Swimmers face fecal contamination at beaches along US coastline

Read full article: Taking a dip Labor Day weekend? Swimmers face fecal contamination at beaches along US coastline

Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, and many of them will arrive at beaches where swimming is not advised because of unsafe levels of fecal contamination.

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EPA fires employees who publicly criticized agency policies under Trump

Read full article: EPA fires employees who publicly criticized agency policies under Trump

The Environmental Protection Agency has fired at least eight employees who signed a letter criticizing the agency’s leadership under Administrator Lee Zeldin and President Donald Trump.

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Western states seek to end long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande

Read full article: Western states seek to end long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande

A feud over management of one of North America's longest rivers has been simmering in the courts for years.

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California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits

Read full article: California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits

California energy regulators are postponing implementation of a penalty on oil companies if their profits climb too high.

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Cruise industry group sues to challenge Hawaii's tourism tax designed to deal with climate change

Read full article: Cruise industry group sues to challenge Hawaii's tourism tax designed to deal with climate change

A lawsuit challenges Hawaii's new tourist tax on cruise ship passengers, claiming it is unconstitutional.

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Want to work for National Weather Service? Be ready to explain how you agree with Trump

Read full article: Want to work for National Weather Service? Be ready to explain how you agree with Trump

As the National Weather Service scrambles to hire up to 450 people to restore deep cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency, potential applicants are being asked to explain how they would advance President Donald Trump’s agenda if hired.

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Trump admin cancels $679 million for offshore wind projects as attacks on reeling industry continue

Read full article: Trump admin cancels $679 million for offshore wind projects as attacks on reeling industry continue

The Transportation Department has canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore wind projects.

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Florida's once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development and climate change

Read full article: Florida's once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development and climate change

Florida boasts at least 1,000 freshwater springs, more than any other U.S. state.

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Pakistan races to evacuate tens of thousands stranded by floods in Punjab

Read full article: Pakistan races to evacuate tens of thousands stranded by floods in Punjab

Rescuers in Pakistan have been racing to evacuate tens of thousands of people stranded by floods in Punjab province, as floodwater inundated some villages near Lahore.

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Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners as gas tax projections fall

Read full article: Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners as gas tax projections fall

Oregon lawmakers gathered in Salem on Friday for a special session focused on transportation funding.

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New Orleans marks 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with solemn memorials, uplifting music

Read full article: New Orleans marks 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with solemn memorials, uplifting music

Residents of New Orleans are marking the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's devastating landfall on the Gulf Coast.

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An AI simulation of a Mount Fuji eruption is being used to prepare Tokyo for the worst

Read full article: An AI simulation of a Mount Fuji eruption is being used to prepare Tokyo for the worst

Japanese officials have released AI-generated videos simulating a potential eruption of Mount Fuji.

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Melting makeup, sweaty tuxes and overheating guests are shifting summer weddings

Read full article: Melting makeup, sweaty tuxes and overheating guests are shifting summer weddings

Some people spend their entire lives dreaming of that one special day where they walk down the aisle to be married.

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Massachusetts cranberry bogs are being given a second life as vibrant wetlands

Read full article: Massachusetts cranberry bogs are being given a second life as vibrant wetlands

A growing number of cranberry bogs in Massachusetts are being converted back to nature as farmers get out of the business.

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Floods displace nearly 250,000 people and affect 1.2 million in eastern Pakistan

Read full article: Floods displace nearly 250,000 people and affect 1.2 million in eastern Pakistan

Rescuers in Pakistan's Punjab province are racing to reach stranded families after heavy rain and water from overflowing dams in India caused major rivers to burst their banks.

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Robot rabbits the latest tool in Florida battle to control invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades

Read full article: Robot rabbits the latest tool in Florida battle to control invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat.

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Climate change made deadly wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus more fierce, study finds

Read full article: Climate change made deadly wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus more fierce, study finds

A new study says climate change that has driven scorching temperatures and dwindling rainfall made massive wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus this summer burn much more fiercely.

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A Mississippi city's tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm?

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A decade after 2005's Hurricane Katrina, one Mississippi city began offering property tax breaks to encourage building near the waterfront.

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Flash floods leave 34 dead in Indian-controlled Kashmir as over 210,000 in Pakistan are displaced

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Torrential rainfall has left at least 34 people dead in Pakistan and India and triggered flash floods and landslides in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

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Heavy rain causes flooding, landslides and 8 deaths in Vietnam and Thailand

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Heavy rain has caused flooding and landslides in parts of Southeast Asia, where at least eight deaths were reported in the aftermath of a tropical storm.

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The call of a native frog is heard again in Southern California thanks to help from Mexico and AI

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Efforts to restore the red-legged frog to Southern California, where it had all but disappeared, seemed doomed when the COVID-19 pandemic struck and restrictions were put in place at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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What to know about massive dust storms called haboobs in the US Southwest

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Massive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the U.S. Southwest can be awe-inspiring and terrifying, especially for motorists caught in their path.

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