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Biden offers $450M for clean energy projects at coal mines

Biden offers $450M for clean energy projects at coal mines

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 President Joe Biden's administration is making $450 million available for solar farms and other clean energy projects at the site of current or former coal mines, part of his efforts to combat climate change.
Alberta waited a month to declare emergency response to oilsands releases: document

Alberta waited a month to declare emergency response to oilsands releases: document

EDMONTON 鈥 The Alberta government waited a month before calling an emergency response to one of the biggest releases of oilsands tailings in the province's history, a leaked document shows.
NOAA: NJ wind farm may 'adversely affect,' not kill whales

NOAA: NJ wind farm may 'adversely affect,' not kill whales

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) 鈥 New Jersey's first offshore wind farm may 鈥渁dversely affect鈥 whales and other marine mammals, but its construction, operation and eventual dismantling will not seriously harm or kill them, a federal scientific agency said.
N.S., N.B. urged to apply for federal cash to protect land link from rising seas

N.S., N.B. urged to apply for federal cash to protect land link from rising seas

HALIFAX 鈥 The federal infrastructure minister is urging Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to apply for about $150 million to protect the land link between their provinces from climate change-related flooding.
GM passes Ford to take No. 2 spot in EV sales behind Tesla

GM passes Ford to take No. 2 spot in EV sales behind Tesla

DETROIT (AP) 鈥 General Motors rode strong first-quarter sales of the Chevrolet Bolt to bump crosstown rival Ford out of second place in the U.S. electric vehicle sales race.
Alaska oil plan opponents lose 1st fight over Willow project

Alaska oil plan opponents lose 1st fight over Willow project

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) 鈥 Environmentalists lost the first round of their legal battle over a major oil project on Alaska鈥檚 petroleum-rich North Slope on Monday as a judge rejected their requests to halt immediate construction work related to the Willow

Court throws out gas pipeline's West Virginia water permit

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Spain's prime minister says Europe needs to re-industrialize

Spain's prime minister says Europe needs to re-industrialize

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) 鈥 Europe must 鈥渞e-industrialize鈥 to become more self-sufficient and less dependent on third countries for energy and key raw materials, Spain's prime minister said Tuesday.
Oil drilling in Gulf safer, but concerns linger, report says

Oil drilling in Gulf safer, but concerns linger, report says

Thirteen years after the massive Deepwater Horizons spill fouled the Gulf of Mexico, regulators and industry have reduced some risks in deep water exploration in the gulf but some troublesome safety issues persist, a new study by the National Academy
Jacinda Ardern to begin new role combating online extremism

Jacinda Ardern to begin new role combating online extremism

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) 鈥 Jacinda Ardern, who stepped down as New Zealand's prime minister in January , will begin an unpaid role this month combating online extremism.
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