Tag: Climate and environment
Surreal prices for COP30 in Brazil's Amazon leave attendees scrambling for accommodation
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Nine months ahead of this year's annual U.N. climate summit, known as COP30, lodging prices in the Brazilian host...
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Southeast Asia's only nuclear power plant, completed four decades ago in Bataan, about 40 miles from the Philippine capital Manila,...
In win for Trump, oil giant Shell walks away from major New Jersey offshore wind farm
In the first serious fallout from President Donald Trump's early actions against offshore wind power, oil and gas giant Shell is walking away...
Experts and advocates warn of nickel mining's risk to precious marine region of Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- One of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions is threatened by the expansion of nickel mining projects in Indonesia, according to...
Big Oil wants a lot from Trump. It has an ally in Doug Burgum, the president's Interior pick
BISMARCK, N.D. -- When North Dakota's petroleum association was going to hold a banquet honoring top fracking executives last year, it turned to...
A food bank netted a huge haul of 13,000 fresh salmon. The catch? The fish were still alive
AUBURN, N.Y. -- A New York food bank was offered a huge donation of fresh fish this month — but it came with...