Solar-powered cold storage is boosting incomes for African farmers
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan farmer Yvonne Anyonyi Mumiah walks in the early morning between rows of rosemary,…
Lawmakers push to stop Trump dismantling of ocean observatory project
SEATTLE (AP) — A group of Democratic senators and one Republican, as well as two Democratic House committees,…
Firefighters battle huge Tracy, California, medical equipment warehouse fire for 3rd day
TRACY, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Northern California city urged people sensitive to smoke to keep indoors…
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s changes to museums and parks
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order calling…
Puerto Ricans hit with water shortages
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Thousands of Puerto Ricans are struggling with water shortages so severe that…
Pentagon foot-dragging blocks wind farms, lawsuit says
Renewable energy groups are suing the U.S. military because they say national security reviews for new wind farms…
A Japan reactor’s restart highlights problem in spent nuclear fuel stockpile
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) — Japan has resumed operations at the world’s largest nuclear power plant to help the…
Construction on Trump’s triumphal arch will take place year-round
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of the 250-foot-high triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built near the Lincoln…
Tropical Storm Cristina named in Pacific Ocean off Nicaragua
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina formed Monday in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Nicaragua, forecasters…
Texas finds 2 new cases of screwworm, a flesh-eating cattle parasite
Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed hundreds of miles apart in Texas, demonstrating…
Trump plans $700M in new spending for struggling coal industry
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is again seeking to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry, with an…
Ocean sensors will go dark under Trump funding cuts
SEATTLE (AP) — A portion of one of the most ambitious ocean monitoring networks ever built will go…