WASHINGTON — Global warming in the United States is amping up the country’s sweet tooth, a new...
Climate and environment
LOS ANGELES — On a recent sunny morning in a channel at the Port of Los Angeles,...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine defense and military chiefs rejected a call for the country’s armed forces...
MULANJE, Malawi — Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone Freddy when it tore through southern Malawi...
FRANKFURT, Germany — The head of Russia’s state-owned gas company Gazprom says it has a deal to...
ABOARD LIFTBOAT ROBERT, North Atlantic — Deep in Earth’s past, an icy landscape became a seascape as...
WUHAN, China — A dozen sleek grey Yangtze finless porpoises glide inside a vast pool at the...
SAN FRANCISCO — Former U.S. Rep. John Burton, a salty-tongued and unabashedly liberal San Francisco Democrat who...
JALALPUR PIRWALA, Pakistan — JALALPUR PIRWALA, Pakistan (AP) — Rescuers backed by the military evacuated nearly 100,000...
KIRUNA, Sweden — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped...
JAIPUR, India — On the edge of Jaipur, an Indian city known for its colorful bazaars and...
BILLINGS, Mont. — Republican lawmakers in Congress are clearing the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to...
Promise and peril drive the fascination with rain in the parched deserts of the United Arab Emirates
Promise and peril drive the fascination with rain in the parched deserts of the United Arab Emirates
MASAFI, United Arab Emirates — Outside of a mountain village in the northern outskirts of the United...
For millennia humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock. Most of them didn’t have...
JAIPUR, India — On the edge of Jaipur, an Indian city known for its colorful bazaars and...
SHER SHAH, Pakistan — SHER SHAH, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say nearly 300,000 people have been evacuated...
Oregon could become the second U.S. state to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile...
MADRID — The extremely hot, dry and windy conditions, which fueled one of the IberianPeninsula’s most destructive...
Hurricane Kiko intensifies into category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean
ATHENS, Greece — Climate change that has driven scorching temperatures and dwindling rainfall made massive wildfires in...
