Tag: Climate and environment

Pope denounces slaying of Honduran environmental defender

MEXICO CITY -- MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday condemned…

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‘Terrifying’ twister damages homes and trees in English town but causes no casualties

A rare tornado touched down in England, toppling trees, tearing off roof…

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‘Water is flooding everywhere’ as torrential rains sweep through West, Central Africa

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Houses swept away to the very last brick. Inmates…

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EU warns deadly flooding and wildfires show climate breakdown is fast becoming the norm

BRUSSELS -- BRUSSELS (AP) — Devastating floods through much of Central Europe…

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Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data center in Chile over water worries

SANTIAGO, Chile -- Google on Tuesday said it would halt plans to…

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2 people reported dead in China as Typhoon Bebinca is downgraded to a tropical storm

BEIJING -- Two people died in China’s eastern Jiangsu province as Typhoon…

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Tropical Storm Ileana makes landfall near the coastal Mexican city of Topolobampo

Tropical Storm Ileana makes landfall near the coastal Mexican city of Topolobampo

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Death toll from Typhoon Yagi and its aftermath rises to 141 in Vietnam with dozens still missing

Death toll from Typhoon Yagi and its aftermath rises to 141 in…

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Book Review: ‘Category Five’ examines superstorms amid compelling personal memoir

Books about climate change are a dime a dozen these days, but…

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How the Balkans region grappled with the hottest summer in more than a century

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Jelena Popovic normally loves summer and all it brings…

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Tourists helicoptered down from Swiss mountain resort after mudslide cuts off road access

GENEVA -- Helicopter crews ferried down scores of tourists stranded atop of…

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Navajo Nation adopts changes to tribal law regulating the transportation of uranium across its land

The Navajo Nation has approved emergency legislation meant to strengthen a tribal…

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Newborn rattlesnakes at a Colorado ‘mega den’ are making their live debut

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A “mega den” of hundreds of rattlesnakes in Colorado…

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A celebrity ‘Russian spy’ whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters

HELSINKI -- A white beluga whale named “Hvaldimir,” first spotted in Norway…

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Over 100 tons of dead fish collect at Greek port after climate-related mass die-off

VOLOS, Greece -- More than 100 tons of dead fish had been…

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The worldwide catastrophe of rising seas especially imperils Pacific paradises, Guterres says

NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga -- Highlighting seas that are rising at an accelerating rate,…

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Greek-flagged tanker is burning after Houthi attacks, but no sign of oil spill

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A…

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Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Why privacy advocates care

On a hot summer day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, dozens of men…

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Alaska landslide kills 1 person and injures 3 in Ketchikan

2024-08-27 12:20:02 JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A landslide cut a path down…

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