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Still smelling wildfire smoke? Stay inside or wear a mask, experts say
Dr. Alex Chee isn't letting his two toddlers play outside while wildfire smoke continues to pollute the air in Calgary. "It smells better than it did yesterday," Chee, a respirologist at the University of Calgary, said by phoneThursday.
May 18, 2023 2:28 PM
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Videos show purported ivory-billed woodpeckers as US moves toward extinction decision
New video and photographs purporting to show ivory-billed woodpeckers flying in a Louisiana forest were published by researchers on Thursday, as government officials said they will make a final decision this year on whether the birds are extinct .
May 18, 2023 2:08 PM
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New Jersey blinks in dune repairs standoff, allows emergency erosion fixes in defiant town
NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J.
May 18, 2023 1:45 PM
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US greenlights major transmission line for renewable energy in Western states
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government is greenlighting a proposed multibillion-dollar transmission line that would send primarily wind-generated electricity from the rural plains of New Mexico to big cities in the West.
May 18, 2023 11:30 AM
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Incredible shrinking lakes: Humans, climate change, diversion costs trillions of gallons annually
WASHINGTON (AP) — Climate change 's hotter temperatures and society's diversion of water have been shrinking the world's lakes by trillions of gallons of water a year since the early 1990s, a new study finds.
May 18, 2023 11:15 AM
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El Ninos are far costlier than once thought, in the trillions, study says -- and one's brewing now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The natural burst of El Nino warming that changes weather worldwide is far costlier with longer-lasting expenses than experts had thought, averaging trillions of dollars in damage, a new study found.
May 18, 2023 11:13 AM
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Judge rejects lawsuit by Nantucket residents to block wind turbines, protect right whales
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit brought by Nantucket residents who argued that the planned construction of dozens of wind turbines off the affluent resort island threatens the survival of endangered Northern Atlantic right whales
May 18, 2023 10:43 AM
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France moves to ban smoking in woodlands to combat growing climate-related risk of mega fires
PARIS (AP) — French lawmakers have voted to ban smoking in all forests and woods during the fire season, part of a series of proposed measures to tackle growing destruction and dangers from climate change-related blazes.
May 18, 2023 9:13 AM
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Iran warns Afghanistan's Taliban rulers not to violate its water rights, over Helmand River
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president warned Afghanistan's Taliban rulers on Thursday not to violate water rights of the Iranian people over their shared Helmand River, the state-run IRNA news agency reported..
May 18, 2023 4:27 AM
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Oil drilling project near mouth of Amazon River rejected by Brazil's environmental regulator
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s environmental regulator has rejected a license for a controversial offshore oil drilling project near the mouth of the Amazon River that drew strong opposition from activists who warned of its potential for damaging the
May 17, 2023 9:09 PM
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