Tag: Climate and environment
Disney World and other Orlando parks to reopen Friday after Hurricane Milton shutdown
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida theme parks including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld planned to reopen Friday after an assessment of the...
North Carolina maker of high-purity quartz back operating post-Helene
SPRUCE PINE, N.C. -- One of the two companies that manufacture high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors and other high-tech products from mines...
Hurricane Milton spawns destructive, deadly tornadoes before making landfall
Dozens of tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton caught many Floridians by surprise as they braced for heavy rain, strong winds and especially storm...
Milton spares Daytona Beach, Florida, factory that's a critical supplier of IV fluids
A Florida factory that makes IV fluids critical to hospitals nationwide will restart Friday morning after shutting down while Hurricane Milton tore through...
Climate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery
Form Energy, a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries, hit a milestone Wednesday with an announcement of...
Polluted waste from Florida's fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton's fury
As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists are worried it could scatter the polluted...