New Zealand, BlueScope Spend $188 Million to Cut Steel Emissions
New Zealand’s government and BlueScope Steel Ltd.’s local unit will spend NZ$300 million ($188 million) to upgrade a
2023-05-21 09:20
Louisville inmate captured after escaping from custody
An inmate in Louisville, Kentucky, is back in custody after escaping from a police vehicle, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department.
2023-05-21 01:20
Alabama death row inmate cannot be executed due to intellectual disability, appeals court rules
An appeals court has ruled the state of Alabama cannot execute an intellectually disabled man who was sentenced to die for murdering a man in 1997, upholding a lower court's decision.
2023-05-20 08:52
California’s Newsom Says State Needs Infrastructure Boom Bigger Than Any in Decades
California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled legislation Friday to speed up construction of power lines, water works, bridges and
2023-05-20 04:57
Alberta, Canada, wildfires show no sign of slowing, experts say
Experts raise the alarm as early wildfires strike the province of Alberta, prompting an emergency.
2023-05-20 03:26
Italy's 'once in a century' deadly floods are linked to climate crisis, researchers say
Deadly floods that have engulfed the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna, killing at least 14 people, are another sign of the accelerating climate crisis, according to researchers.
2023-05-19 22:46
Kenya to Regulate Carbon Trade as Nations Seek More Benefits
Kenya is taking steps to regulate the trade in carbon credits from projects in the country, in a
2023-05-19 18:28
South Africa Weighs Environmental Approval for 10 Gigawatts of Power
South Africa’s government is processing applications for projects to produce 9,789 megawatts of renewable energy, the nation’s environment
2023-05-19 18:24
Health Costs of Wildfires Are Becoming Clearer: Big Take Podcast
Listen to The Big Take podcast on iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Terminal. The “Black Summer” bushfires devastated Australia
2023-05-19 18:22
Vietnam Starts Planned Blackouts as Heat Stretches Grid
Vietnam began planned nationwide blackouts as the country struggles to meet surging power demand amid extreme hot weather.
2023-05-19 17:47
Flood Disaster Could Cost Italy €1.5 Billion in Damage to Crops
Floods in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region could have caused damages to crops for about €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion), according
2023-05-19 16:56
Warming World Risks Adding 9 Million Deaths Annually, WHO Says
Rising temperatures are making it increasingly difficult to reach global health goals. There is a risk of more
2023-05-19 16:28