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Monarch butterflies to be listed as a threatened species in US

Monarch butterflies to be listed as a threatened species in US

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S.
A Nobel Prize-powered gift from Geoffrey Hinton is boosting a Canadian water charity

A Nobel Prize-powered gift from Geoffrey Hinton is boosting a Canadian water charity

The Canadian winner of this year's Nobel Prize in physics is pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars from his winnings into a small Ontario-based organization.
Supreme Court leans toward Utah oil railway plan, but may not make broad environmental ruling

Supreme Court leans toward Utah oil railway plan, but may not make broad environmental ruling

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed to favor a Utah oil railroad expansion in arguments on Tuesday, but appeared more skeptical of putting strict new limits on a key national environmental law.
U.S. wildlife officials plan to list monarch butterflies as threatened species

U.S. wildlife officials plan to list monarch butterflies as threatened species

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S.
Chinese gold mining threatens a protected UN heritage site in Congo

Chinese gold mining threatens a protected UN heritage site in Congo

OKAPI WILDLIFE RESERVE, Congo (AP) — Scattered along the banks of the Ituri River, buildings cram together, cranes transport dirt and debris scatters the soil. The patches of trees are a scant reminder that a forest once grew there.
China's CATL forms joint venture with Stellantis to build electric vehicle battery factory in Spain

China's CATL forms joint venture with Stellantis to build electric vehicle battery factory in Spain

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Chinese electric battery company CATL and automaker Stellantis will build a major battery factory in northern Spain, the partners announced Tuesday.

Iran to shut offices, colleges and schools in Tehran because of air pollution

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran announced Tuesday that all governmental offices, universities, and schools in the province of Tehran will be closed for two days because of poor air quality, state TV reported.

Chinese electric battery maker CATL and Stellantis to build battery factory in Spain

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Chinese electric battery giant CATL and automaker Stellantis announced Tuesday that they will build a major battery factory in northern Spain.

A three-alarm brushfire burns in Malibu, prompting mandatory evacuations

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters were battling a three-alarm brushfire early Tuesday in Malibu, California, near Pepperdine University, prompting evacuations. It was not immediately known how the blaze, named the Franklin Fire, started but L.A.
Thousands without power as Santa Ana winds bring increased fire risk for Southern California

Thousands without power as Santa Ana winds bring increased fire risk for Southern California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Power to tens of thousands of people had been shut off by Monday night as utilities worked to mitigate the impacts of Southern California's notorious Santa Ana winds , whose strong gusts could damage electrical equipment and spark
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