Climate / Environment

Energy agency: End new fossil fuel supply investments

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BERLIN — A report by the International Energy Agency says immediate action is needed to reshape the world's energy sector in order to meet...

Study: Climate change added $8 billion to Sandy’s damages

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<p>Climate change-triggered sea level rise added $8 billion in damage during 2012’s Superstorm Sandy, one of nation's costliest weather disasters, a new study said.</p> ...

Blinken brings Biden’s anti-Trump climate policy to Iceland

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REYKJAVIK, Iceland — On a trip overshadowed by the crisis in the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday touted the...

Darwin’s Arch loses its top due to erosion in Galapagos

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<p>QUITO, Ecuador &mdash; The famed Darwin's Arch in the Galapagos Islands has lost its top, and officials are blaming natural erosion of the stone.</p> ...

Air-France-KLM launches first long-haul flight with eco-fuel

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PARIS — Air France-KLM is sending into the air what it calls its first long-haul flight with sustainable aviation fuel Tuesday. The plane is...

Kerry says US examining carbon border tax, sees risks

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; U.S. special envoy for climate John Kerry said Tuesday that Washington is looking into the possibility of introducing a fee on imports...

Study: Climate change added $8 billion to Sandy’s damages

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Climate change-triggered sea level rise added $8 billion in damage during 2012’s Superstorm Sandy, one of nation's costliest weather disasters, a new study said. ...

Tiny bats put kibosh on power line tree-cutting for 2 months

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<p>PORTLAND, Maine &mdash; Tree-cutting on a key stretch of a power line in western Maine is going to stop almost as soon as it...

Darwin’s Arch loses its top due to erosion in Galapagos

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QUITO, Ecuador — The famed Darwin's Arch in the Galapagos Islands has lost its top, and officials are blaming natural erosion of the stone. ...

Dubai police warn ‘wild cat’ stalks residential neighborhood

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<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates &mdash; Dubai police Tuesday warned inhabitants of a residential neighborhood in the skyscraper-studded city that a “wild cat" was loose...