Tropical storm hits Tokyo area, leaving thousands without power before moving west
TOKYO — Business in the greater Tokyo area was almost back to normal Wednesday after a tropical storm…
Severe weather in Chicago area and Indiana cuts power
CHICAGO (AP) — Severe weather cut power to more than half a million people in the Chicago area…
Vietnam’s VinSpace teams up with SpaceX to launch satellites
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese aerospace company VinSpace said Tuesday it has signed a contract with SpaceX to…
NOAA says the Lower 48 US states set a record for hottest month in July
KENSINGTON, Maryland (AP) — The contiguous United States sizzled to its hottest month ever last month, according to…
Company creates plastic from sugar to help solve microplastics problem
WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — At a Massachusetts lab, pebble-sized pellets are transformed into forks and films that won’t…
Residents evacuate as wildfires burn in western US and Canada
Wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada on Sunday left some residents keeping a wary eye out…
Louisiana health officials warn beachgoers of flesh-eating bacteria risk
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime…
Cyprus to supply European consumers with natural gas by March 2028
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — European consumers can expect natural gas from an undersea deposit off Cyprus to help…
Extreme haboob dust storms hit Phoenix twice this week
Dust storms that blanketed the Phoenix area in thick haze this week were among the most intense to…
Kenya caps carbon credit exports in bid to protect its own climate targets
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya has introduced a cap on the amount of carbon emissions credits it will…
Amazon nations carry out major multinational crackdown on environmental crime
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Police from five Amazon countries have arrested hundreds of people and seized timber, minerals…
DiCaprio and Bezos launch $200M fund for endangered species
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative…