South Africa’s Koeberg nuclear plant has ‘contamination’ events
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s nuclear regulator said Thursday that no radioactive material leaked into…
Trump stops offshore wind development while citing national security
President Donald Trump’s administration has worked to stop offshore wind development on the grounds that it’s a national…
Puerto Ricans face water rationing as drought worsens
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico announced water rationing measures on Thursday as a drought grips…
Canadian wildfire smoke blankets parts of US Midwest, Northeast
NEW YORK (AP) — Heavy, pungent wildfire smoke darkened skies in the U.S. on Thursday from the Great…
Catastrophic Texas flooding leaves at least 1 dead
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Rescuers saved dozens of stranded drivers and people trapped in homes from catastrophic flooding…
How people in Banda, an Indian town that is one of the world’s hottest, cope with heat
BANDA, India (AP) — Heat at all hours, even in the middle of the night. Long stretches without…
New York to block new data centers in country’s first statewide moratorium
NEW YORK (AP) — New York will block the construction of any new large data centers for up…
Fire in Fontainebleau forest near Paris triggers evacuations
FONTAINEBLEAU, France (AP) — A fire raging in the historic and much-visited Fontainebleau forest south of Paris on…
Iran’s endangered wildlife face new threats from war and economic crisis
CAIRO (AP) — A few days after the U.S. and Israel launched a war on Iran, Reza Kiamarzi…
Trump scales back 2 Utah national monuments
President Donald Trump on Monday sharply reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established…
Vietnam police detain captain after speedboat capsizing kills 15 Indian tourists
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese police detained Sunday the captain of a speedboat that capsized off southern Vietnam,…
Pipeline operator agrees to $26.9M penalty over Kansas oil spill
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A proposed legal settlement with the U.S. government would require the Keystone Pipeline system’s…