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On India's shore, rising salinity means daily water struggle

On India's shore, rising salinity means daily water struggle

KOCHI, India (AP) — Anthony Kuttappassera's family has lived in the same house at the edge of the Arabian Sea for more than a century. He grew up drinking water from the pond and the well outside his home.
Fungus that causes deadly white nose syndrome among bats detected in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ guano

Fungus that causes deadly white nose syndrome among bats detected in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ guano

GRAND FORKS, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ — A fungus that has led to some Canadian bat populations becoming endangered has been found in British Columbia.
Hard cleanup: Montana train derailment spills beer and clay

Hard cleanup: Montana train derailment spills beer and clay

PARADISE, Mont.
Officials: Epic California snowpack among biggest on record

Officials: Epic California snowpack among biggest on record

LOS ANGELES (AP) — This year's epic snowpack in California's Sierra Nevada could top records, state officials said Monday, and significant flooding is expected when it melts and flows down from the mountains.
Atlantic hydrogen projects tracking well for 2025 production start: Wilkinson

Atlantic hydrogen projects tracking well for 2025 production start: Wilkinson

OTTAWA — Seven months after Canada and Germany agreed to build a new hydrogen supply chain across the Atlantic Ocean, the 2025 target date for the first shipments is on track, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says.
Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ First Nation tells court

Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ First Nation tells court

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government's outdated practice of granting mineral claims without Indigenous consent is a "continuation of the Crown's efforts the dismantle Gitxaala's society," a lawyer for the First Nation told a court.
Gulf of Mexico oil worse for climate than thought, study

Gulf of Mexico oil worse for climate than thought, study

Offshore oil and gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico are releasing far more climate-changing methane than official estimates show, according to a new study published Monday.
Circle back: Maine claims biggest ice disk, at 1,776 feet

Circle back: Maine claims biggest ice disk, at 1,776 feet

MADAWASKA, Maine (AP) — Volunteers cut a big ol' circle in a frozen lake and set it in motion, claiming a world record in a category that few people know exists: The biggest ice carousel.
NOAA: Ian was Cat 5 before weakening at Florida landfall

NOAA: Ian was Cat 5 before weakening at Florida landfall

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian briefly reached maximum Category 5 status before weakening to a Category 4 storm as it blasted ashore last September in southwest Florida, eventually causing over $112 billion in damage in the U.S.
32 dead as tornadoes torment from Arkansas to Delaware

32 dead as tornadoes torment from Arkansas to Delaware

WYNNE, Ark. (AP) — Residents across a wide swath of the U.S. raced Sunday to assess the destruction from fierce storms that spawned possibly dozens of tornadoes from the South and the Midwest into the Northeast, killing at least 32 people.
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