How changing climate is impacting Michigan’s fall colorsWarmer temperatures associated with climate change will impact Michigan's fall color show in the years to come.
Shark thought to exist only in the Arctic found in Caribbean, researchers sayIt was quite a discovery in tropical waters to bring in a Greenland shark, which can live for more than 500 years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
7 minutes agoHawaii’s Mauna Loa erupts, officials warn people to prepareWaves of glowing lava and smoky ash are belching and sputtering from the world’s largest active volcano and people on Hawaii’s Big Island have been warned to be ready if their communities are threatened.
1 hour agoUS rule would limit methane leaks from public lands drillingThe Interior Department has proposed rules to limit methane leaks from oil and gas drilling on public lands.
16 hours agoPrince William focuses U.S. trip on climate amid Harry rowPrince William and the Princess of Wales will make their first trip to the U.S. in eight years this week, hoping to focus attention on their Earthshot Prize for environmental innovators.
2 days agoWhole Foods decision to pull lobster divides enviros, polsEnvironmental groups are once again at odds with politicians and fishermen in New England in the wake of a decision by high-end retail giant Whole Foods to stop selling Maine lobster.
2 days agoSober or bright? Europe faces holidays during energy crunchIn cities across Europe, officials are wrestling with a choice this Christmas.
2 days agoCDP: Ann Arbor is a top city for environmental leadershipThe international non-profit organization recognized Ann Arbor as one of 122 cities and countries worldwide taking progressive steps toward tackling climate change.
2 days agoUS nuclear waste repository begins filling new disposal areaWorkers at the nation's only underground nuclear waste repository have started using a newly mined disposal area at the underground facility in southern New Mexico.
3 days agoFire plan would cut 2.4 million New Jersey Pinelands treesUp to 2.4 million trees would be cut down as part of a project to prevent major wildfires in a federally protected New Jersey forest heralded as a unique environmental treasure.
3 days agoEU, US edging toward trade spat when both want unity insteadThe European Union and the United States are treading precariously close to a major trans-Atlantic trade dispute at a time when the two Western giants want to show unity in the face of challenges from Russia and China.
IEA chief sees energy crunch for Europe next winterThe head of the International Energy Agency says Europe should be able to cope with the natural gas supply crunch in the coming months thanks to considerable reserves but warned that the continent could face a bigger energy crisis next winter.
Facial recognition can help conserve seals, scientists sayFacial recognition technology is mostly associated with uses such as surveillance and the authentication of human faces, but a group of scientists believe they’ve found a new use for it: saving seals.
Brazil expels US fishing tour company from Indigenous landFederal courts in Brazil have ordered a New Jersey-based fishing tour compay operating in the Amazon to cease and desist.
Researchers: AI in connected cars eased rush hour congestionResearchers in Tennessee say they have successfully used artificial intelligence in a group of wirelessly connected cars to help ease rush hour traffic on Interstate 24.
Ann Arbor to reduce curbside compost pick up during winter seasonOnce-monthly curbside compost collection starts the week of Jan. 2, 2023.
Public utility to pipe water to residents of 'Gasland' townA new water line will deliver something that residents of a rural Pennsylvania community have gone without for the last 14 years — a clean, reliable supply of drinking water.
Nigeria drills for oil in new field as theft erodes earningsNigeria has begun drilling oil and natural gas in the country’s northern region, anticipating a boost to the nation’s finances even as the new energy supplies face the threat from theft and extremist activity.
Catalonia limits water use as Spain prays for rainBarcelona and large swathes of Spain’s northeast are going under water restrictions as an extended drought devastates crops and puts the pinch on human activities in the Mediterranean country.
Feds offer $1B to keep California's last nuclear plant openThe Biden administration has announced preliminary approval to spend up to $1.1 billion to help keep California’s last operating nuclear power plant running.
UN climate boss settles for no cuts on emissionsNew United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell in an interview with The Associated Press acknowledges the world didn’t do anything additional to address climate change at the COP27 climate summit this year.
EXPLAINER: How will UN climate deal on loss and damage work?The establishment of a fund to help poor nations getting hit hard by extreme weather events was one of the most significant decisions to come out of U.N. climate talks the last 30 years.
Nigerian teens create fashion from trash to fight pollutionTeenage climate activists in Nigeria’s largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.”.
Parts of NY dig out after potentially 'historic' snowfallParts of New York are finally catching a break after a storm dumped snow for days on cities and towns east of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
UN climate deal: Calamity cash, but no new emissions cutsNegotiators have approved an historic deal to create a fund for compensating poor nations that are victims of extreme weather worsened by rich countries’ carbon pollution.
South Africa faces challenges in transition away from coalLiving in the shadow of one of South Africa’s largest coal-fired power stations, residents of Masakhane fear job losses if the facility is closed as the country moves to cleaner energy.
The Latest | UN Climate SummitThe European Union’s climate chief criticized the outcomes of the meeting Sharm el-Sheikh, saying it was “not enough of a step forward for people and planet” and did “not address the yawning gap between climate science and our climate policies.”.
Massive snowfall buries cars, keeps falling in western NYPiles of snow taller than most people have buried parts of western and northern New York.
Dangerous lake-effect snow paralyzes parts of New York stateA dangerous lake-effect snowstorm has paralyzed parts of western and northern New York.
Despair, lack of progress at climate talks, yet hope bloomsThings can look pretty bleak at international climate talks in Egypt.
EPA orders Ohio power plant to stop dumping toxic coal ashIn a major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-fired power plants, the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered an Ohio utility to stop dumping dangerous coal ash into unlined storage ponds and speed cleanup of the site.
Ghanaian girl cuts through jargon, delivers message at COP27During a session at the U.N. climate summit in Egypt, 10-year-old Nakeeyat Dramani Sam told attendees that rich nations should compensate developing countries' climate impacts.
