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Smaller Canadian cities rank high on environmental scorecard that has a few surprises

Smaller Canadian cities rank high on environmental scorecard that has a few surprises

HALIFAX 鈥 A new environmental scorecard says Canada's biggest cities have lower scores than most small and medium-sized municipalities, but a closer look at the data reveals some surprises.
Lava from Hawaii volcano lights night sky amid warnings

Lava from Hawaii volcano lights night sky amid warnings

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) 鈥 Waves of orange, glowing lava and ash blasted and billowed from the world鈥檚 largest active volcano in its first eruption in 38 years, and officials told people living on Hawaii鈥檚 Big Island to be ready in the event of a wor

Environmental Quality Index ranks Canadian cities

HALIFAX 鈥 A new environmental scorecard rates 30 Canadian cities and towns on indicators related to health, including air quality, heat and cold waves, ultraviolet radiation and access to green spaces.

German government mulls stake in Dutch grid operator TenneT

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 The German government said Wednesday it is considering taking a stake in Dutch grid operator TenneT, which has a large footprint in Germany.
'Necessary evil': France refires coal plant amid energy woes

'Necessary evil': France refires coal plant amid energy woes

SAINT-AVOLD, France (AP) 鈥 The end of France鈥檚 coal era seemed so certain last year that the operator of one of the country鈥檚 last coal-burning plants posted an upbeat educational video on YouTube titled 鈥淟et鈥檚 visit a coal plant that's going to be d
Hawaii volcano eruption has some on alert, draws onlookers

Hawaii volcano eruption has some on alert, draws onlookers

HILO, Hawaii (AP) 鈥 The first eruption in 38 years of the world鈥檚 largest active volcano is attracting onlookers to a national park for 鈥渟pectacular鈥 views of the event, and it's also dredging up bad memories among some Hawaii residents who have been

Germany quits energy treaty, says it hampers climate goals

Germany has formally decided to abandon an international energy accord that fossil fuel companies had used to oppose measures against climate change, the country's energy minister said Wednesday.

Navy: No drinking water fouled by spill of firefighting foam

HONOLULU (AP) 鈥 The Navy says there is no evidence of any drinking water contamination after a spill of about 1,100 gallons of fire suppressant at a fuel facility in Hawaii.
Storms cause major tornadoes, flooding around the South

Storms cause major tornadoes, flooding around the South

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Panama confronts illegal trafficking of animals

Panama confronts illegal trafficking of animals

ANCON, Panama (AP) 鈥 In a tropical forest beside the Panama Canal, two black-handed spider monkeys swing about their wire enclosure, balanced by their long tails.
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