CREMONA, ITALY » Scientists announced Wednesday they have succeeded in creating two embryos of the nearly extinct northern white rhino as part of an international effort to save the species, which is down to just two animals worldwide, both of them female.
The embryos, created in the lab with eggs ...
UPDATED ON: SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 / 11:48 AM / CBS NEWS
The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce Thursday that it has finalized a repeal of the Obama-era clean water rule that spells out protections for large and small bodies of water, according to two congressional aides familiar w...
With generous support from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Youth Service America will award Afterschool Grants of up to $500 each to support youth-led service or service-learning activities in afterschool programs between November 2019 – May 2020. Any afterschool program in the U...
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WASHINGTON » The Trump administration turned its deregulatory focus Wednesday to light bulbs, scrapping a rule that would have phased out less-energy-efficient incandescent bulbs.
The move slows a years-long push by Congress and past administration...
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By William Mathis Bloomberg News
The global energy supply is turning greener.
Investment in new renewable energy is on course to total $2.6 trillion in the years from 2010 through the end of 2019, according to a study by BloombergNEF ...
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Groundwater tests over the past year have detected high levels of toxic “forever chemicals” across the Denver metro area, contamination that’s both w...
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ALASKA By Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson
The Washington Post
A former Oklahoma attorney general who filed more than a dozen lawsuits challenging the EPA’s authority, former Administrator Scott Pruitt wound up working for a coal magnate af...
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By Jamison Foser, political consultant and writer
The seven hours of thoughtful conversation between voters and 10 of the Democratic presidential candi...
By Carley Petesch
The Associated Press
DAKAR, SENEGAL» As the world has watched with fear and fascination the fires burning in Brazil’s Amazon rain forest, satellite images show a far greater number of blazes on the African continent.
NASA says the “fire continent” is home to at least 70% of the 1...
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Did you tune in to Discovery Channel’s insanely popular Shark Week last month? If you did, you’re certainly not alone. Each year, millions of Americans gather around their television sets to learn more about these ...
It could be lights out for tiny toiletries.
Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel chain, announced Wednesday it will eliminate small plastic bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel from its hotel rooms worldwide by December 2020. They will be replaced with larger bottles or wall-mo...
By Carley Petesch
The Associated Press
DAKAR, SENEGAL» As the world has watched with fear and fascination the fires burning in Brazil’s Amazon rain forest, satellite images show a far greater number of blazes on the African continent.
NASA says the “fire continent” is home to at least 70% of the 1...
Beyond Meat has another high-profile fast-food partner — KFC — to help the faux meat maker tackle a plant-based substitute for a different major protein source: chicken.
KFC, owned by Yum! Brands Inc., will test plant-based nuggets and boneless wings at one of its Atlanta restaurants on Tuesday. Th...
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WORLD WILDLIFE CONFERENCE By Maria Cheng and Jamey Keaten
The Associated Press
GENEVA» Countries have agreed to protect more than a dozen shark species at risk of extinction, in a move aimed at conserving some of the ocean’s most awe-inspirin...
By Craig Giammona
Bloomberg News, Shared from the 8/28/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
BROOMFIELD-BASED BALL CORP.
Beer pong may be getting more environmentally friendly.
Ball Corp., the 139-year-old packaging company in Broomfield that has benefited as beverage companies shift from plastic amid po...
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Editorial
Global warming is already here
This editorial was written by The Washington Post.
Global warming is already here, striking substantial regions of the United States with increasing severity. That is the upshot of an exhaustive P...
By Victor Caivano
The Associated Press Shared from the 8/24/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
PORTO VELHO, BRAZIL»
Under increasing international pressure to contain fires sweeping parts of the Amazon, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday authorized use of the military to battle the mass...
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By Felicia FonsecaThe Associated Press
FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ.» Snow piled up in the mountains across the West last winter, leaving enough to thrill skiers into the summer, swelling rivers and streams when it melted, and largely making wildfire r...
By Mead Gruver
The Associated Press
CHEYENNE» Bigger and more-efficient equipment will allow an electric utility to redevelop Wyoming’s first commercial wind farm so it produces the same amount of power with far fewer turbines, an example of the growing feasibility of renewable energy in the top U....
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The Associated Press
GENEVA» From guitars to traditional medicines and from tusk to tail, mankind’s exploitation of the planet’s fauna and flora is putting some animals and plants at risk of extinction. Represen...
