Tag: Climate and environment
Tourists helicoptered down from Swiss mountain resort after mudslide cuts off road access
GENEVA -- Helicopter crews ferried down scores of tourists stranded atop of one of Switzerland's most popular mountain resorts on Friday after a...
Residents in a Louisiana city devastated by 2020 hurricanes are still far from recovery
LAKE CHARLES, La. -- Every other day Lois Malvo waits for her son to bring six buckets of water from a spigot in...
Jamaica's female farmers rebuild after Hurricane Beryl
CROSS KEYS, Jamaica -- Alance Wisdom got inside her home just in time to watch the ceiling of her front room collapse. As...
Judge in Brazil orders slaughterhouses to pay for Amazon reforestation
BRASILIA, Brazil -- A judge in the Brazilian state of Rondonia has found two beef slaughterhouses guilty of buying cattle from a protected...
Yellen says ending Biden tax incentives would be 'historic mistake' for states like North Carolina
WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned voters in the battleground state of North Carolina that they could lose jobs if Republicans weaken...
Hawaii lawmakers say Congress should replenish disaster relief fund to help Maui and others recover
HONOLULU -- Hawaii's congressional representatives on Wednesday said the nation’s disaster relief fund needs to be replenished so the U.S. government can continue...