Tag: Climate and environment

Few have flood insurance to help recover from devastating Midwest storms

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. -- Rick Satterwhite’s house backs up to the Missouri River, but flood insurance hadn’t really seemed necessary – until...

Midwestern carbon dioxide pipeline project gets approval in Iowa, but still has a long way to go

Iowa public utility regulators on Tuesday approved a controversial carbon dioxide pipeline for transporting emissions of the climate-warming greenhouse gas for storage underground...

North Macedonia announces $500 million project with investors to build country's largest wind farm

SKOPJE, North Macedonia -- North Macedonia’s government on Tuesday announced a $500 million project with renewables investor Alcazar Energy Partners to build the...

A big boost for a climate solution: electricity made from the heat of the Earth

One method of making electricity cleanly to address climate change has been quietly advancing and on Tuesday it hit a milestone. A California...

Vietnam's VinFast looks to tiny EV, priced at less than $10,000, to change its fortunes

HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnamese automaker VinFast, for a short time the third-most valuable car company in the world, has a big problem: It...

The Supreme Court will consider reinstating a critical approval for a rail project in eastern Utah

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider reviving a critical approval for a railroad project that would...