Environment

Jane Goodall Reflects On How A Childhood Dog Changed The Way She Saw Animals

"Rusty, I’ve never known a dog like him," the famed primatologist said, remembering her beloved canine companion.
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Erratic Fish Behavior In Florida Prompts 'Emergency Response' From National Agency

Endangered smalltooth sawfish are spinning around and dying in unusual numbers in the Florida Keys.
By CURT ANDERSON, AP

Canadian Region Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Eclipse Gazer Onslaught

Ontario’s Niagara Region is expecting up to a million visitors for the solar eclipse in early April.
By AP

The Gas Industry Gutted Green Building Codes. Now, Republicans Want To Go Further.

GOP lawmakers are pushing back on programs designed to help states and cities modernize construction standards and save more energy.
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Famed Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil Is Now A Dad Of 2 Babies

Now we know what Phil does the other 364 days of the year.
By WAYNE PARRY, AP

How Did A Cargo Ship Send A Massive Bridge Tumbling Into The River? Experts Weigh In.

Here's what experts say about what may have led to the disaster that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
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The Worst Climate Disaster You Haven’t Heard Of Just Got More Deadly — And It’s Not Over Yet

When Mongolia’s extreme weather killed 700,000 livestock in 2018, it was a record. This year, that number is 5.2 million — and could soon quadruple.
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NJ Firefighters Rescue Yellow Labrador Stuck In Spare Tire

The rescue crew hoped to slip Daisy out of the wheel with dish soap and vegetable oil, but it took plasma cutters to free her.
By AP

Biden Administration Announces $6 Billion To Slash Emissions From Worst-Polluting Industries

The administration called it “the largest investment in industrial decarbonization in American history."
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Biden Is Hellbent On Fighting Cancer Deaths — But There's 1 Thing Complicating It All

The Ohio chemical disaster is complicating Joe Biden's legacy as a warrior against hazardous substances.
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