Google, NextEra revive major Iowa nuclear facility as AI energy demand surges
Stock photo of a nuclear power plant. Larry Lee Photography | Corbis | Getty Images Google and American…
Climate change fuels Hurricane Melissa’s rapid intensification to Category 5
The warming of the world’s oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa’s wind speed in less…
ExxonMobil accuses California of violating its free speech
ExxonMobil is suing California over state laws that compel large companies to share a more comprehensive picture of…
Exxon Mobil sues California over climate disclosure laws
An Exxon gas station is seen on August 05, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images…
Tropical Storm Melissa nears hurricane strength, threatens Caribbean
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa neared hurricane strength Saturday and was expected to rapidly intensify this…
Beyond panda diplomacy: Golden monkeys from China debut at European zoos
With their distinctive shaggy orange manes, pale blue faces and dense fur covering their hands and feet, it’s…
Tariffs and weather take a toll on US coffee prices
It’s getting more expensive for Americans to get their caffeine fix. The average U.S. price of a pound…
Tropical Storm Melissa nearly stationary in the Caribbean as a major flood threat
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa was nearly stationary in the central Caribbean on Friday,…
Conservation group rescues sea turtles off Nigeria’s coast
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Conservationists and students cheered as three rescued sea turtles, endangered in this part of…
Houston “hub homes” program gave neighbors resilient power. Then EPA canceled Solar For All
HOUSTON (AP) — Doris Brown was nearly asleep when a neighbor knocked on her door, telling her to…
Trump administration OKs oil and gas drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s…
Florida’s coral reef has lost two species that help limit hurricane damage
The idea of extinction — the permanent loss of life — is frightening. Yet the stakes of losing…