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Climate change made some heat waves at least 10 times more likely: Environment Canada

Climate change made some heat waves at least 10 times more likely: Environment Canada

A new rapid analysis says climate change made August heat waves over some of Canada's most northern – and rapidly warming – regions at least 10 times more likely. Environment and Climate Change Canada says the heat waves in Inuvik, N.W.T.
Shein faces scrutiny in Italy over possible greenwashing

Shein faces scrutiny in Italy over possible greenwashing

Italy’s antitrust watchdog is investigating the online fast fashion giant Shein for potentially making misleading claims about its sustainability practices.
A zoo in Finland with financial woes is returning giant pandas to China

A zoo in Finland with financial woes is returning giant pandas to China

HELSINKI (AP) — A zoo in Finland has agreed with Chinese authorities to return two loaned giant pandas to China more than eight years ahead of schedule because they have become too expensive for the facility to maintain amid declining visitors.
Bahamas seeks help to pay off debt brought by huge storms, result of climate change

Bahamas seeks help to pay off debt brought by huge storms, result of climate change

NEW YORK (AP) — The Bahamas is stuck in a financial pickle, much of it because of the whims of climate change, bureaucracy and the fossil fuel industry, said its prime minister, who adds that he is tired of promises of help but little action.
2024 wildfire season is on track to be second largest in last two decades

2024 wildfire season is on track to be second largest in last two decades

"It's become increasingly evident that we need to shift away from viewing wildland fires simply as seasonal events..."
New Jersey hits pause on an offshore wind farm that can't find turbine blades

New Jersey hits pause on an offshore wind farm that can't find turbine blades

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey hit the pause button Wednesday on an offshore wind energy project that is having a hard time finding someone to manufacture blades for its turbines.
Evacuation order remains in effect for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred

Evacuation order remains in effect for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred

WHITEWATER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — An evacuation order remained in effect Wednesday for residents in an Ohio community as crews continued to work at the scene of a dangerous chemical leak.
Court upholds finding that Montana clinic submitted false asbestos claims

Court upholds finding that Montana clinic submitted false asbestos claims

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court determination that a Montana health clinic submitted hundreds of false asbestos claims on behalf of patients.
Drought in Brazil, Vietnam highlight climate change's impact on coffee: experts

Drought in Brazil, Vietnam highlight climate change's impact on coffee: experts

Climate change is driving and intensifying extreme weather in the world’s major coffee-producing countries, jeopardizing future crops and putting pressure on global prices.
Drag queen Pattie Gonia aims to give the climate movement a makeover with joy and laughter

Drag queen Pattie Gonia aims to give the climate movement a makeover with joy and laughter

NEW YORK (AP) — Dressed in a sequin-laced, sleeveless top and puffy pink skirt, drag queen Pattie Gonia strides around the stage in white high-heeled boots that come up to the knees, telling the crowd that nature must be a woman.
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