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Trump administration says it won't publish major climate change report on NASA website as promised
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday took another step to make it harder to find major, legally mandated scientific assessments of how climate change is endangering the nation and its people.
Jul 14, 2025 3:33 PM
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Federal Court of Appeal to hear arguments in B.C. ostrich farm avian flu case
OTTAWA — The B.C. ostrich farmers who lost dozens of birds in an outbreak of avian flu last winter will be heading to the Federal Court of Appeal on Tuesday as they try to stop the remainder of their herd from being culled.
Jul 14, 2025 1:26 PM
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King Charles' annual swan census begins on the River Thames
LONDON (AP) — Scarlet uniforms flashed against the riverbank. Wooden skiffs glided in formation. A young swan, gently lifted from the water, was measured, inspected and released.
Jul 14, 2025 12:13 PM
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A designer dressed Chappell Roan with seaweed. But don't expect to find the approach in stores - yet
NEW YORK (AP) — At her kitchen stove, fashion designer Caroline Zimbalist looks like an alchemist at work as she stirs a pot full of corn starch and a thickener made from seaweed.
Jul 14, 2025 10:37 AM
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How to read Environment Canada's air quality index and find out if you're at risk
Wildfire season is upon us once again, and smoke is reducing air quality through swaths of the country. Environment Canada suggests people check the Air Quality Health Index daily to determine how much time to spend outside.
Jul 14, 2025 9:36 AM
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India wants air conditioners to be made with milder temperature settings to save energy
BENGALURU, India (AP) — India’s government is seeking to limit temperature settings on new air conditioners to save electricity in the country that is considered the fastest-growing market for them.
Jul 14, 2025 6:42 AM
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Vietnam will ban fossil-fuel motorcycles from central Hanoi over pollution concerns
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam will ban fossil-fuel motorcycles and mopeds in the heart of the capital, Hanoi, starting July 2026, as part of a nationwide effort to curb air pollution, state media reported.
Jul 14, 2025 3:16 AM
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Wildfire destroys a historic Grand Canyon lodge and other structures
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire destroyed a historic lodge and dozens of other structures on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, forcing officials to close access to that area for the season, the park said Sunday.
Jul 14, 2025 12:28 AM
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Hungary's oldest library is fighting to save 100,000 books from a beetle infestation
PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to save them from a beetle infestation that could wipe out centuries of history.
Jul 13, 2025 10:19 PM
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Search ends for those missing after Yemen's Houthi rebels sink ship in Red Sea
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The search for those missing after Yemen's Houthi rebels sank a ship in the Red Sea has ended as at least four people are presumed dead and 11 others remain unaccounted for, the private security firms involved said
Jul 13, 2025 8:08 PM
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