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First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate

First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 America's butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the winged beauties down 22% since 2000, a new study finds.
One moment, calm waters. The next, a 900-pound dolphin landed on their boat

One moment, calm waters. The next, a 900-pound dolphin landed on their boat

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) 鈥 A placid fishing trip turned 鈥渂erserk鈥 for three New Zealand men when a dolphin weighing more than 400 kilograms (900 pounds) appeared to fall out of the sky before crash-landing in their small boat.
Monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico rebound this year

Monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico rebound this year

MEXICO CITY (AP) 鈥 The number of monarch butterflies wintering in the mountains west of Mexico City rebounded this year, doubling the area they covered in 2024 despite the stresses of climate change and habitat loss, experts said Thursday.
Experts and recovery teams hope to reach site of Alaska avalanche that buried 3 skiers

Experts and recovery teams hope to reach site of Alaska avalanche that buried 3 skiers

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) 鈥 Authorities in Alaska said they would attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers, who were believed to have died after being buried in snow.
New South Dakota law threatens massive carbon dioxide pipeline proposed for Midwest

New South Dakota law threatens massive carbon dioxide pipeline proposed for Midwest

South Dakota's governor signed a bill into law Thursday that bans the taking of private property for building carbon dioxide pipelines, a blow to a sprawling Midwest pipeline network that ethanol producers see as key for their future.
US surveillance balloon breaks free near Texas border and travels to Dallas area before crashing

US surveillance balloon breaks free near Texas border and travels to Dallas area before crashing

DALLAS (AP) 鈥 A large balloon used by U.S.
How New Orleans cleans up the waves of trash left behind after Mardi Gras

How New Orleans cleans up the waves of trash left behind after Mardi Gras

NEW ORLEANS (AP) 鈥 Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with parades and partying, leaving behind an avalanche of waste.
South Dakota action threatens massive carbon dioxide pipeline proposed for Midwest

South Dakota action threatens massive carbon dioxide pipeline proposed for Midwest

South Dakota's governor signed a bill into law Thursday that bans the taking of private property for building carbon dioxide pipelines, a blow to a sprawling Midwest pipeline network that ethanol producers see as key for their future.
National Bank sets $20 billion renewable energy funding target

National Bank sets $20 billion renewable energy funding target

MONTREAL 鈥 National Bank says it's aiming to reach $20 billion in renewable energy lending commitments by 2030 as part of its net-zero emissions push, even as the U.S. government works to unwind supports for the sector.
Takeaways from AP's report on why so many Greenlanders are Lutheran

Takeaways from AP's report on why so many Greenlanders are Lutheran

NUUK, Greenland (AP) 鈥 About 90% of the 57,000 Greenlanders identify as Inuit and the vast majority of them belong to the Lutheran Church today, more than 300 years after a Danish missionary brought that branch of Christianity to the world鈥檚 largest
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