Climate and environment
A brown pelican ‘feeding frenzy’ is an encouraging sign for the often-struggling large seabirds
MORRO BAY, California. — On the rugged coastline of Central California, brown pelicans gather on rocky headlands like nervous passengers ...
Ambitious plan to store CO2 beneath the North Sea set to start operations
NORTH SEA, Denmark — Appearing first as a dot on the horizon, the remote Nini oil field in Europe's stormy ...
On the world’s coldest stage, a military musician plays with a plastic horn and double gloves
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – On the frozen edge of the world, continuing to practice as a professional musician requires ingenuity, ...
What’s next in the fight to curb climate change, now that talks in Brazil have ended
BELEM, Brazil. After agreement Following UN climate talks in the Amazon that fell short of many countries' expectations, experts have ...
Proposed deal at UN climate talks doesn’t mention fossil fuels that many nations wanted
BELEM, Brazil. UN negotiators climate talks will soon rule on a newly negotiated final agreement released Saturday that does not ...
Ammonia gas leak from a tanker truck sickens dozens and forces evacuations
WEATHERFORD, OK. Leaking tanker truck vomited dangerous gas ammonia outside the hotel overnight, filling its hallways with smoke and forcing ...
As nations push for more ambition at climate talks, chairman says they may get it
BELEM, Brazil. Entering UN climate talksThe Brazilian hosts did not expect loud statements about lofty goals at the end of ...
Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu
NEW YORK — A Washington state man has bird flu and it's a different type than what has been seen ...
Seal escapes orca hunt by jumping onto photographer’s boat
SEATTLE — A wildlife photographer on a whale-watching trip in the waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of ...
These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump’s $300 million White House ballroom
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says his $300 million White House ballroom will be paid for “100% by me and ...
