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Analysis warns of food insecurity for 5.4 million Kenyans

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — More than 5.
Prolonged low tides see smaller canals dry up in Venice

Prolonged low tides see smaller canals dry up in Venice

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Some of Venice’s smaller canals have practically dried up due a prolonged spell of low tides, frustrating boat crews and bewildering tourists.
Energy agency chief: "No excuse" for high methane emissions

Energy agency chief: "No excuse" for high methane emissions

MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — The International Energy Agency on Tuesday accused fossil fuel industries of doing too little to curb methane emissions and undermining global climate goals to limit warming.
EU climate czar: Putin's war accelerated green transition

EU climate czar: Putin's war accelerated green transition

BRUSSELS (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin unwittingly accelerated the European Union's green transition with his war in Ukraine , with the 27-nation bloc reducing its dependency on Russian fossil fuels and increasing its renewable energy use o
Seven skunk deaths prompt poison warning in Richmond, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

Seven skunk deaths prompt poison warning in Richmond, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

RICHMOND — Seven skunks showing signs of poisoning have died in Richmond, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, prompting warnings for residents to show more care when using rat poison.
Saskatchewan methane emissions almost four times more than reported: research

Saskatchewan methane emissions almost four times more than reported: research

New research using advanced technology suggests heavy oil facilities in Saskatchewan are releasing almost four times the amount of a powerful greenhouse gas than they report to government.
Wildly swinging oil prices will continue, and provinces like N.L. can gain: professor

Wildly swinging oil prices will continue, and provinces like N.L. can gain: professor

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — As the COVID-19 pandemic sent oil prices plummeting to historic lows, emails obtained by The Canadian Press show Newfoundland and Labrador was quietly bracing for two of its offshore oilfields to be abandoned by their owners.
Austrian children take government to court over climate

Austrian children take government to court over climate

BERLIN (AP) — A dozen minors filed a lawsuit with Austria's top court Tuesday seeking to force the government to ensure their constitutional rights are protected by taking tougher action against climate change.

Liberia may have 'parallel system' for illegal log exports

The lush West African rainforests of Liberia are being cut down and illegally exported with the likely collusion of powerful government officials, according to a diplomatic document obtained by The Associated Press that described an apparent “paralle
New Zealand needs to rebuild for weather resilience, PM says

New Zealand needs to rebuild for weather resilience, PM says

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — After last week's damaging cyclone, New Zealand needs to rebuild with more resilient infrastructure to cope with more frequent and intense weather events, the prime minister said Tuesday.
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