UN pushes for worldwide disaster alerts as extreme weather ‘spirals’ | Weather News
Climate-related hazards have killed more than 2 million people in 50 years, said the UN’s meteorological agency, 90…
Low Blackfoot River water levels impacting outfitters
MISSOULA — Rivers are a way of life for many in Western Montana, but when flows run low,…
Madagascar’s political and environmental crisis: Could restoring coral reefs help?
BAY OF RANOBE, Madagascar — The coral reef itself was exquisite. Growing about 3 miles offshore in 50…
Rarest whales show promising population growth, scientists report
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of…
Blackfoot Valley ranchers destock amid drought
POTOMAC — The Blackfoot River set multiple records for low flows this year, compounding another year of drought.…
Amazon shares a ‘first look’ at new nuclear facility
Amazon shared some new details about its plans to help deploy more nuclear energy across Washington State, where…
New Species of Triassic Carnivorous Dinosaur Identified in Argentina
A new genus and species of theropod dinosaur being named Anteavis crurilongus has been described by a team…
Alaska airlifts hundreds from storm-devastated coastal areas
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The house rocked as if an earthquake had struck, and suddenly it was floating.…
US farmers are struggling to sell soybeans. Here’s how to think about the trade war.
Americans have a weird relationship with soy, one of the most important and widely cultivated crops in the…
Energy Department offers $1.6 billion loan guarantee to upgrade transmission lines across Midwest
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Energy said Thursday it has finalized a $1.6 billion loan guarantee to…
Orca-saving experiment launches off the San Juan Islands
SAN JUAN ISLAND, Wash. — As dawn broke over San Juan Island, a team of scientists stood on…
NTSB says faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people…