Climate / Environment

Alleged mastermind of Honduran activist’s murder on trial

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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduraspro — The trial of an alleged mastermind of the killing of Honduran environmental and Indigenous rights activist Berta Cáceres began Tuesday, five...

Czechs partially ease lockdown; kids to return to school

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<p>PRAGUE &mdash; The Czech government on Tuesday approved the first easing of its tight lockdown in one of the European Union's hardest-hit countries, allowing...

Suit seeks to reverse Trump changes to sea turtle protection

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NEW ORLEANS — Conservation groups sued on Tuesday to reverse changes made under former President Donald Trump to rules protecting sea turtles, even though...

Study: Drought-breaking rains more erratic, rare in US West

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<p>BILLINGS, Mont. &mdash; Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the U.S. West over the past half-century as climate change...

NJ blames bacteria for dead fish in rivers, bays since fall

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<p>RED BANK, N.J. &mdash; New Jersey environmental authorities are working to identify the bacteria that appears to be killing fish in several waterways.</p> ...

Alleged mastermind of Honduran activist’s murder on trial

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<p>TEGUCIGALPA, Honduraspro &mdash; The trial of an alleged mastermind of the killing of Honduran environmental and Indigenous rights activist Berta Cáceres began Tuesday, five...

EU approves $4.7 billion in state aid to carrier Air France

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BRUSSELS — The European Union has approved $4.7 billion in government aid for national carrier Air France as it struggles through the economic impact...

Suit seeks to reverse Trump changes to sea turtle protection

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<p>NEW ORLEANS &mdash; Conservation groups sued on Tuesday to reverse changes made under former President Donald Trump to rules protecting sea turtles, even though...

EXPLAINER: Can Biden add energy jobs? Hope mixes with doubt

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NEW YORK — Good-paying jobs — many of them. That′s the...

African leaders call for climate financing acceleration

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DAKAR, Senegal — African leaders rallied Tuesday in a virtual summit calling for scaled-up actions and financing to combat the effects of climate change...