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Quebec introduces salmon fishing restrictions amid decline in migration to rivers

Quebec introduces salmon fishing restrictions amid decline in migration to rivers

MONTREAL 鈥 Quebec has introduced new restrictions on Atlantic salmon fishing because of annual fish migrations that are well below average in most of the province's rivers.
Olympics bet against climate change with Seine swimming. For days, it looked like they would lose

Olympics bet against climate change with Seine swimming. For days, it looked like they would lose

With plans for athletes to swim the Seine River through the heart of Paris, Olympic organizers essentially bet against climate change's extreme weather.
Firefighters make progress against massive blaze in California ahead of warming weather

Firefighters make progress against massive blaze in California ahead of warming weather

FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) 鈥 Fire crews worked Tuesday to hold on to the progress made against the largest blaze in California this year ahead of warming temperatures forecast for later this week.
Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium on its land

Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium on its land

PHOENIX (AP) 鈥 The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday to test a tribal law that bans uranium from being transported on its land by ordering tribal police to stop trucks carrying the mineral and return to the mine where it was extracted in northern Arizona
Illinois sheriff, whose deputy killed Sonya Massey apologizes: 'I offer up no excuses'

Illinois sheriff, whose deputy killed Sonya Massey apologizes: 'I offer up no excuses'

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) 鈥 The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey , the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield home, apologized to the community during a gathering Monday night, saying, 鈥淚 offer up no excuses.

North Carolina governor says Harris 'has a lot of great options' for running mate

SUPPLY, N.C. (AP) 鈥 A day after confirming he wouldn鈥檛 be a candidate for Vice President Kamala Harris鈥 running mate, North Carolina Gov.
More flooding hits Vermont with washed-out roads, smashed vehicles and destroyed homes

More flooding hits Vermont with washed-out roads, smashed vehicles and destroyed homes

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Wildfire doubles in Colorado's Rocky Mountains as evacuations continue

Wildfire doubles in Colorado's Rocky Mountains as evacuations continue

DENVER (AP) 鈥 A wildfire near a Colorado city grew to over 1,800 acres Tuesday morning as more homes were placed under mandatory evacuation orders and a looming column of smoke could be seen for miles around, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
Air New Zealand scraps its 2030 carbon emissions target, saying solutions are costly and scarce

Air New Zealand scraps its 2030 carbon emissions target, saying solutions are costly and scarce

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) 鈥 Air New Zealand scrapped its 2030 carbon emissions reduction targets on Tuesday, citing lags in producing new planes, a lack of alternative fuel and 鈥渃hallenging鈥 regulatory and policy settings.
North Macedonia is seeking EU assistance as wildfires burn across the Balkans

North Macedonia is seeking EU assistance as wildfires burn across the Balkans

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) 鈥 North Macedonia said it was seeking further assistance from the European Union Tuesday to combat wildfires that continue to burn out of control in heatwave temperatures and have crossed the southern border into Greece.
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