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US energy secretary touts nuclear power as tech sector's thirst for electricity grows

US energy secretary touts nuclear power as tech sector's thirst for electricity grows

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S.
Another $500M for Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina passes key hurdle

Another $500M for Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina passes key hurdle

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Another $500 million would be spent toward Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina in legislation the state House unanimously approved Tuesday.
Three tropical cyclones are swirling in the South Pacific

Three tropical cyclones are swirling in the South Pacific

Three tropical cyclones are spinning in the South Pacific, an occurrence that scientists say is unusual. Tropical cyclones Rae, Seru and Alfred are all churning as the region is in the peak of a season that starts in November and ends in April.
Luxury home at risk of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay over removal dispute is demolished

Luxury home at risk of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay over removal dispute is demolished

WELLFLEET, Mass. (AP) — A luxury home that had been on the verge of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay due to erosion has been demolished.

Rare video captures super pod of 2,000 dolphins breaching and playing off California coast

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California boat captain has captured rare video of a super pod of more than 2,000 dolphins breaching off the coast of Monterey Bay, including the more elusive northern right whale dolphin.
In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples

In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of Para over heavy metal contamination in the bodies of Xikrin Indigenous people.
Woman injured on Harry Potter theme park ride in California is awarded $7.25 million

Woman injured on Harry Potter theme park ride in California is awarded $7.25 million

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal jury has awarded $7.25 million to a 74-year-old Arizona woman for a spine injury she suffered in a fall while exiting the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride at Universal Studios Hollywood.
In Rome, talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda

In Rome, talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work Tuesday in Rome with money at the top of the agenda.
СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments

СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition Leader John Rustad has found a carbon tax he likes, proposing such a levy on U.S.
A swarm of small drones may help artificial reefs attract sea life

A swarm of small drones may help artificial reefs attract sea life

AYIA NAPA, Cyprus (AP) — A swarm of submersibles will be used to monitor and provide data on offshore artificial reefs that are intended to attract marine life in otherwise barren sections of sea, officials said Monday.
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