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Dam owner guilty in field turf pollution of Washington river

Dam owner guilty in field turf pollution of Washington river

SEATTLE (AP) — A company that operates a century-old hydroelectric dam near Mount Rainier National Park and its chief operating officer each pleaded guilty to a single criminal count Monday in connection with a spill of synthetic field turf and the t
Alberta splits wildlife management into hunting, fishing and everything else

Alberta splits wildlife management into hunting, fishing and everything else

EDMONTON — Alberta's United Conservative Party government has moved on a proposal to split wildlife management responsibilities in the province, creating a new department of hunting and fishing in the Forestry, Parks and Tourism Ministry.
Sun, wind aplenty, Spain vies to lead EU in green hydrogen

Sun, wind aplenty, Spain vies to lead EU in green hydrogen

MADRID (AP) — With an abundance of sun and wind, Spain is positioning itself as Europe’s future leader in green hydrogen production to clean up heavy industries.
Winds shred Southern Plains; California set to get more snow

Winds shred Southern Plains; California set to get more snow

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Parts of the Southern Plains counted the injured and surveyed the damage Monday after tornadoes and other powerful winds swept through, killing at least one person in Oklahoma, while some Michigan residents faced a fifth consecut
Extreme heat is a health crisis, Columbia experts say

Extreme heat is a health crisis, Columbia experts say

The record-breaking heat Earth endured during the summer of 2022 will be repeated without a robust international effort to address climate change, a panel of scientists warned Monday.
‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future

‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future

JOSHIMATH, India (AP) — Inside a shrine overlooking snow-capped mountains, Hindu priests heaped spoonfuls of puffed rice and ghee into a crackling fire.
‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future

‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future

JOSHIMATH, India (AP) — Inside a shrine overlooking snow-capped mountains, Hindu priests heaped spoonfuls of puffed rice and ghee into a crackling fire.
Waste shipments resume from Ohio toxic train derailment

Waste shipments resume from Ohio toxic train derailment

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Contaminated waste from the site of a fiery train derailment in Ohio began moving out again Monday, after concerns were raised during the weekend about oversight of where it was being shipped, federal officials said.
Judge upholds acquittal in 9 hurricane nursing home deaths

Judge upholds acquittal in 9 hurricane nursing home deaths

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
Energy agency: SUV growth weighs on emissions, batteries

Energy agency: SUV growth weighs on emissions, batteries

BERLIN (AP) — Ever bigger cars pose a growing problem for the environment because they produce more greenhouse gas emissions and need larger batteries than their smaller cousins, according to the International Energy Agency.
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