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Pilots flying tourists over national parks face new rules. None are stricter than at Mount Rushmore
Fewer planes and helicopters will be flying tourists over Mount Rushmore and…
At COP28 meeting, oil companies pledge to combat methane. Environmentalists call it a “smokescreen”
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of…
Biden rule aims to reduce methane emissions, targeting US oil and gas industry for global warming
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Saturday issued a final rule aimed…
Biden rule aims to reduce methane emissions, targeting US oil and gas industry for global warming
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Saturday issued a final rule aimed…
Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes
Michigan officials approved a $500 million plan Friday to encase in a…
Canadian mining company starts arbitration in case of closed copper mine in Panama
PANAMA CITY — Canada’s First Quantum Minerals Ltd. announced Friday it has…
Why hold UN climate talks 28 times? Do they even matter?
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Ask most people what the annual U.N.…
Montana miner backs off expansion plans, lays off 100 due to lower palladium prices
The owner of two precious metals mines in south-central Montana is stopping…
Drivers would pay $15 to enter busiest part of NYC under plan to raise funds for mass transit
NEW YORK — Most drivers would pay $15 to enter Manhattan’s central…
Panama’s high court declared a mining contract unconstitutional. Here’s what’s happening next
PANAMA CITY — In a historic ruling, Panama’s Supreme Court this week…
New technology installed beneath Detroit street can charge electric vehicles as they drive
DETROIT — Crews have installed what’s billed as the nation’s first wireless-charging…
Emirati-designated COP28 leader forcefully denies report UAE wanted to seek oil deals in summit
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Emirati president-designate for the upcoming United…
Biden targeting GOP’s Boebert in fresh political attack on Republicans
DENVER — President Joe Biden will try to turn Rep. Lauren Boebert…
Coal power, traffic, waste burning a toxic smog cocktail in Indonesia’s Jakarta
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Against the backdrop of smokestacks from a nearby coal…
Why it took 17 days for rescuers in India to get to 41 workers trapped in a mountain tunnel
NEW DELHI — The rescue mission was expected to last only a…
Germany is having a budget crisis while the economy struggles
FRANKFURT, Germany — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed Tuesday that his government…
How did humans get to the brink of crashing climate?
Amidst record-high temperatures, deluges, droughts and wildfires, leaders are convening for another…
Georgia case over railroad’s use of eminent domain could have property law implications
ATLANTA — It’s a fight over land in one of rural Georgia’s…
Girl, 11, confirmed as fourth victim of Alaska landslide, two people still missing
Authorities have recovered the body of an 11-year-old girl from a landslide…