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As summer looms, India orders coal power plants to max out

As summer looms, India orders coal power plants to max out

BENGALURU, India (AP) — For the second year in a row, India’s government has ordered the nation’s coal-fired power plants to run at full power.
Many electric vehicles to lose big tax credit with new rules

Many electric vehicles to lose big tax credit with new rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer new electric vehicles will qualify for a full $7,500 federal tax credit later this year, and many will get only half that, under rules proposed Friday by the U.S. Treasury Department.
To conserve, Nevada may try to buy back groundwater rights

To conserve, Nevada may try to buy back groundwater rights

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Marty Plaskett upgraded his farming equipment and spent $60,000 on new sprinklers to conserve water, even before the rural Nevada valley where he farms alfalfa began more strictly managing groundwater.
Biden: Feds 'not leaving' Mississippi town hit by tornado

Biden: Feds 'not leaving' Mississippi town hit by tornado

ROLLING FORK, Miss.
EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks

EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks

SACRAMENTO, Calif.

Climate protesters who stormed British Grand Prix avoid jail

LONDON (AP) — Six climate change activists who stormed the track at last year’s British Grand Prix Formula 1 race in one of a series of disruptive protests against fossil fuels were spared prison sentences Friday.
Report by feds, anglers cites offshore wind impacts on fish

Report by feds, anglers cites offshore wind impacts on fish

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.

Officials say arson behind most wildfires in northern Spain

MADRID (AP) — Officials in the small northern Spanish region of Asturias claimed Friday that unspecified arsonists were behind most of the 100 or so wildfires raging in the heavily wooded and mountainous area.
52 years after capture, orca Lolita may return to Pacific

52 years after capture, orca Lolita may return to Pacific

MIAMI (AP) — More than 50 years after the orca known as Lolita was captured for public display, plans are in place to return her from the Miami Seaquarium to her home waters in the Pacific Northwest, where a nearly century-old, endangered killer whal
House GOP approves broad bill to 'unleash' American energy

House GOP approves broad bill to 'unleash' American energy

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Thursday approved a sprawling energy package that seeks to undo virtually all of President Joe Biden's agenda to address climate change.
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