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    Midwest flooding kills 2 as surging river forces evacuations and rescues: ‘7,000 square feet of very pretty, pretty things. And it’s all gone’
    Environment

    Midwest flooding kills 2 as surging river forces evacuations and rescues: ‘7,000 square feet of very pretty, pretty things. And it’s all gone’

    By Margery A. Beck, Hannah Fingerhut, John Hanna and The Associated Press
    June 25, 2024
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    Tech

    AI is touching your food—maybe most of it—by solving the food industry’s unique supply-chain challenges

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    June 24, 2024
    After fiery 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment left firefighters in dark about chemicals on the train, railroads must now immediately offer hazardous cargo details
    Politics

    After fiery 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment left firefighters in dark about chemicals on the train, railroads must now immediately offer hazardous cargo details

    By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
    June 24, 2024
    Millions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’
    Environment

    Millions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’

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    June 24, 2024
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    Environment

    U.S. joins these other countries bringing AC units to Paris Olympics despite French effort to cool rooms with pipes underneath floors

    By Eddie Pells and The Associated Press
    June 23, 2024
    A mailbox with no home behind it in Nantucket
    Environment

    With multimillion-dollar homes at risk of falling into the sea, Nantucket grapples with who pays for climate projects and how much

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    June 22, 2024
    Paris (France) on May 17, 2020: statue in 'Place du Trocadero' square with a protective mask against Coronavirus, Covid19, and the Eiffel Tower in the background.
    Environment

    Tiger mosquitos, Asian hornets and bed bugs: What climate change means for Europe’s ‘pest demographics’ haunting the Paris Olympics

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    June 22, 2024
    The ‘radical optimism’ philosophy that gave us the Google Glass
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    The ‘radical optimism’ philosophy that gave us the Google Glass

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    June 21, 2024
    It’s going to be a brutal summer. This CDC tool will let you figure out the risk in your area
    Environment

    It’s going to be a brutal summer. This CDC tool will let you figure out the risk in your area

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    June 21, 2024
    An Amazon delivery driver unloads boxes from a crammed van.
    Retail

    Amazon got blasted by environmental groups for years over using reams of plastic. Now it’s switching to recycled paper packaging

    By The Associated Press and Michelle Chapman
    June 20, 2024
    Tropical Storm Alberto—the first named one of the season—leaves 3 dead but also brings hope to a region suffering severe drought
    Environment

    Tropical Storm Alberto—the first named one of the season—leaves 3 dead but also brings hope to a region suffering severe drought

    By Alfredo Pena, Mariana Martinez Barba and The Associated Press
    June 20, 2024
    Climate change caused by fossil fuels made killer heat wave in U.S. and Mexico 2.5 degrees hotter and 35 times more likely, scientists say
    Environment

    Climate change caused by fossil fuels made killer heat wave in U.S. and Mexico 2.5 degrees hotter and 35 times more likely, scientists say

    By Seth Borenstein and The Associated Press
    June 20, 2024
    Firefighters extinguish a wildfire, in Kitsi, near the town of Koropi, Greece, on June 19, 2024.
    Environment

    Greece on the hunt for arsonist suspected of starting wildfires, as Europe swelters in heatwaves

    By Paul Tugwell, Sotiris Nikas and Bloomberg
    June 20, 2024
    Woman sits on sea wall
    Environment

    First tropical storm of hurricane season, Alberto, forms in the Gulf of Mexico: ‘People underestimate the power of water’

    By Jamie Stengle, Mariana Martinez Barba and The Associated Press
    June 19, 2024
    Workmen with the Architect of the Capitol office, perform maintenance on the irrigation system in a park near the Senate, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
    Environment

    Staff handed frozen towels and water misters as millions of Americans attempt to navigate record heatwave and humidity

    By John Seewer, Patrick Orsagos and The Associated Press
    June 19, 2024
    The homes of Lisa Gorman, front, and Amelia and Arthur Bond are seen, Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Camden, Maine. The Bond's, a wealthy politically connected Missouri couple poisoned their neighbor's trees to secure a view of Camden Harbor, outraging residents in the seaside community.(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
    Environment

    Sleuthing L.L. Bean heiress discovered trees at her seaside home in Maine had been poisoned—now her neighbors have been fined $1.7m for their new ocean view

    By David Sharp and The Associated Press
    June 19, 2024
    Sweden’s ambitious plan for nuclear power expansion by 2035 is under threat as deadlines loom
    Environment

    Sweden’s ambitious plan for nuclear power expansion by 2035 is under threat as deadlines loom

    By Lars Paulsson and Bloomberg
    June 19, 2024
    Airlines and agriculture groups dream of ethanol-fueled jets, but moving the corn-based fuel? Farmers say NIMBY to ‘big, poisonous pipe’
    Environment

    Airlines and agriculture groups dream of ethanol-fueled jets, but moving the corn-based fuel? Farmers say NIMBY to ‘big, poisonous pipe’

    By Jack Dura, Josh Funk and The Associated Press
    June 18, 2024
    BNSF Railway must pay $400m to a Native American tribe for intentionally trespassing by running 100-car crude oil trains over its reservation
    Finance

    BNSF Railway must pay $400m to a Native American tribe for intentionally trespassing by running 100-car crude oil trains over its reservation

    By Gene Johnson and The Associated Press
    June 18, 2024
    Almost 2 feet of snow are predicted for the Rockies as tens of millions of people in the U.S. swelter under extreme heat alerts
    Environment

    Almost 2 feet of snow are predicted for the Rockies as tens of millions of people in the U.S. swelter under extreme heat alerts

    By Anita Snow and The Associated Press
    June 18, 2024
    OceanGate Titan imploded 1 year ago. Here’s the state of the investigation and what happens next with deep-sea exploration
    Environment

    OceanGate Titan imploded 1 year ago. Here’s the state of the investigation and what happens next with deep-sea exploration

    By Patrick Whittle, Holly Ramer and The Associated Press
    June 18, 2024
    Firefighters work against the advancing Post Fire on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Gorman, Calif.
    Environment

    Families warned to prepare for evacuation as wildfires rip through California, and crews battle strong winds to get flames under control

    By Ryan Sun and The Associated Press
    June 17, 2024
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    Success

    Gen Z are desperate to be eco-friendly but LinkedIn says they’re so underskilled they actually pose a ‘risk’ to climate progress

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    June 17, 2024
    One year after OceanGate’s Titan imploded on its way to the Titanic, an Ohio real estate billionaire is planning a voyage to the shipwreck in 2026
    Environment

    One year after OceanGate’s Titan imploded on its way to the Titanic, an Ohio real estate billionaire is planning a voyage to the shipwreck in 2026

    By Patrick Whittle, Holly Ramer and The Associated Press
    June 17, 2024
    From record heat in Arizona to snow in the Rockies, unseasonable extreme weather set to sweep across the U.S. for another week
    Environment

    From record heat in Arizona to snow in the Rockies, unseasonable extreme weather set to sweep across the U.S. for another week

    By Anita Snow and The Associated Press
    June 17, 2024
    Bill Gates speaks
    Finance

    Bill Gates says he’s ready to plow billions into a next-gen nuclear plant being built by his startup

    By Caleb Mutua and Bloomberg
    June 16, 2024
    car drives through heavy rain
    Environment

    Colliding hot and cold fronts whipsaw the U.S. with extreme heat, flooding, and a chance of snow

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    June 15, 2024
    Railroad tracks in East Palestine, Ohio
    Environment

    EPA urged to test soil near the site of toxic Ohio train derailment after high levels of chemicals found in local garlic

    By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
    June 14, 2024
    Florida flash floods overwhelm airports and fill streets with abandoned cars: ‘Looked like the beginning of a zombie movie’
    Environment

    Florida flash floods overwhelm airports and fill streets with abandoned cars: ‘Looked like the beginning of a zombie movie’

    By Freida Frisaro, Terry Spencer, Daniel Kozin and The Associated Press
    June 14, 2024
    Rows of grapes seen through a train window in Nappa Valley
    Lifestyle

    Napa Valley winemakers are teaching Ukrainian workers a special method to grow grapes on land riddled with mines

    By Haven Daley, Olga R. Rodriguez and The Associated Press
    June 13, 2024

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