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Police seek witness as they investigate suspected animal attack on Ontario child
Police say they are looking for a potential witness as they continue to investigate a suspected animal attack in eastern Ontario that left a young child with serious injuries.
Jul 4, 2025 12:28 PM
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Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami's reefs from climate change
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Wildfire in Greece prompts evacuation while firefighters tackle blazes in Turkey and Syria
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A new wildfire in Greece prompted evacuations in coastal areas south of Athens of Friday, as firefighters in neighboring Turkey remained locked in a battle to contain flames tearing through forested hillsides in the west of the
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Zimbabwe's scrap metal hunters are quietly fighting climate change one piece at a time
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — “Any gold in there today?” Ezekiel Mabhiza called to a man hunched over a mound of trash, hoe in hand, rummaging through one of the many illegal dumpsites that scar Zimbabwe’s capital. Mabhiza joined in.
Jul 4, 2025 3:01 AM
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Ethiopia completes the power-generating dam on the Nile that caused a dispute with Egypt
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that a controversial power dam on the Nile is now complete, a major milestone for his country amid a dispute with Egypt over equitable sharing of the water.
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EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday put on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a “declaration of dissent” with its policies, accusing them of “unlawfully undermining” the Trump administration's agenda.
Jul 3, 2025 6:35 PM
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Latin America’s top human rights court says states have duty to act on climate crisis
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Thursday issued a landmark advisory opinion linking governments’ human rights obligations to their responsibility to address the threat of climate change — a move expected to shape p
Jul 3, 2025 3:54 PM
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What to know about buying electric vehicles after the federal tax incentives end
The massive tax and spending cut bill that Congress passed Thursday ends federal tax incentives for electric vehicles. Buyers have until Sept. 30 to qualify for the federal tax credits on EVs before they are terminated.
Jul 3, 2025 2:57 PM
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Automakers 'cautiously optimistic' on EV mandate changes after meeting with Carney
OTTAWA — The head of an organization representing automakers said he's "cautiously optimistic" after meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney to urge him to repeal the electric vehicle sales mandate.
Jul 3, 2025 2:45 PM
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Here's what to know about clean energy in Republican megabill headed to Trump
Congress passed a massive tax and spending cuts package Thursday that curbs billions of dollars in spending across clean energy.
Jul 3, 2025 2:37 PM
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