Trump expands voluntary pledge to curb data center utility costs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday had governors and electricity companies join a voluntary pledge to…
Thousands evacuated as wildfire rages in southwestern France
PARIS (AP) — About 20,000 people were evacuated from towns and vacation resorts along the French Atlantic coast…
Endangered right whales are unlikely to get new protections
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — New protections for endangered right whales in the North Atlantic would be postponed for…
National Guard deployed as flash floods wreak havoc in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Torrential rains caused flash floods in West Virginia that inundated homes and businesses, washed…
Need backup power? Automakers want you to use their vehicles in your driveway
DETROIT (AP) — Winter Storm Uri, the multiday freeze that slammed Texas in February 2021 and pummeled the…
Why climate adaptation matters as heat and wildfire smoke worsen
In 2019, the AI researcher Rich Sutton published a short essay called “The Bitter Lesson.“ Seventy years of…
CT’s unemployment rate rose to 5.2% in the first half of the year
At the end of the first half of 2026, Connecticut’s unemployment stood at 5.2%, a full percentage point…
Spain battles latest in series of major wildfires near Madrid | Climate Crisis News
Fire breaks out amid Spain’s third heatwave of the summer, with temperatures forecast to rise above 40C. Published…
Earth’s Oceans Are Rapidly Losing Oxygen. It Could Destabilize the Planet
Oxygen, the element that sustains nearly all multicellular life on Earth, is disappearing from the world’s aquatic ecosystems.…
Trump’s Fish and Wildlife Service just made it much easier to harm endangered species
The greatest threat to animals in the US and globally is the destruction of their habitat — replacing…
How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The eerie glow of an orange sun through thick wildfire smoke might be unnerving, but…
World Cup final: All to know about Canadian wildfire smoke, NY weather | World Cup 2026 News
With the World Cup final less than 24 hours away, an unlikely factor is grabbing the attention of…