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The state of the union? Unapologetically pro-American, to hear Joe Biden tell it

The state of the union? Unapologetically pro-American, to hear Joe Biden tell it

WASHINGTON — U.S.
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Space Force vows 'above and beyond' cleanup of Maui spill

Space Force vows 'above and beyond' cleanup of Maui spill

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — The U.S.
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B.C's pink sea urchins are on the move to shallower waters thanks to climate change

B.C's pink sea urchins are on the move to shallower waters thanks to climate change

VANCOUVER — Pink sea urchins off the coast of Vancouver Island are expanding into shallower waters, in what researchers say is an indication of how rapidly climate change is affecting ocean life.
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Minn. governor trusts energy law will survive ND suit threat

Minn. governor trusts energy law will survive ND suit threat

ST. PAUL, Minn.
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Residents worry about going home, toxic gas from derailment

Residents worry about going home, toxic gas from derailment

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Brittany Dailey stood outside her hotel watching black smoke darken the sky 10 miles to the west as crews burned toxic chemicals from tanker cars that derailed just down the street from her home.
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Study: 15 million people live under threat of glacial floods

Study: 15 million people live under threat of glacial floods

As glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, 15 million people across the globe live under the threat of a sudden and deadly outburst flood, a new study finds.
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Cree mother wonders how mining development in northern Quebec will affect food supply

Cree mother wonders how mining development in northern Quebec will affect food supply

CHISASIBI, Que.
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Crews release toxic chemicals from derailed tankers in Ohio

Crews release toxic chemicals from derailed tankers in Ohio

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Crews released toxic chemicals into the air from five derailed tanker cars that were in danger of exploding Monday and began burning it after warning residents near the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line to leave immediately or
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First Nations, B.C. groups launch coalition to save Pacific salmon from extinction

First Nations, B.C. groups launch coalition to save Pacific salmon from extinction

VANCOUVER — A leader with the First Nations Fisheries Council of B.C. says collaboration, not politics, will be the only thing that saves dwindling Pacific salmon populations. Jordan Point says salmon runs in B.C.
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Tracing fishing gear to protect North Atlantic right whales is positive step: experts

Tracing fishing gear to protect North Atlantic right whales is positive step: experts

FREDERICTON — Much can be learned about the evolving habits of endangered North Atlantic right whales by tracing pieces of fishing gear from which the animals are freed, say researchers.
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