Tag: Environmental concerns
Bolsonaro to send army to contain Amazon fires
PORTO VELHO, Brazil (AP) - Under increasing international pressure to contain fires sweeping parts of the Amazon, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday authorized...
Billionaire conservative donor David Koch dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) - Billionaire industrialist David H. Koch, who with his older brother Charles poured a fortune into right-wing causes, transforming the American...
Billionaire conservative donor David Koch dies at 79
WASHINGTON (AP) - Billionaire industrialist David H. Koch, who with his older brother Charles poured a fortune into right-wing causes, transforming the American political...
France says Brazil leader lied, escalating Amazon dispute
PARIS (AP) - In a sharp escalation of tensions over fires ravaging the Amazon, France on Friday accused Brazil's president of having lied to...
France’s Macron, soccer stars unite against Amazon fires
PARIS (AP) - Rarely have French President Emmanuel Macron and superstar soccer players including Cristiano Ronaldo been on the same page, but when it...
France’s Macron, soccer stars unite against Amazon fires
PARIS (AP) - Rarely have French President Emmanuel Macron and superstar soccer players including Cristiano Ronaldo been on the same page, but when it...
Global worry over Amazon fires escalates; Bolsonaro defiant
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Amid global concern about raging fires in the Amazon, Brazil's government complained Thursday that it is being targeted in...
Climate change turns Arctic into strategic, economic hotspot
TASIILAQ, Greenland (AP) - From a helicopter, Greenland's brilliant white ice and dark mountains make the desolation seem to go on forever. And the...
Sanders touts $16 trillion climate plan in fire-ravaged town
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders released a $16.3 trillion climate plan on Thursday before touring a Northern California town ravaged...
Return of the king: Pacific salmon rebounds after drought
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Trolling off the California coast, Sarah Bates leans over the side of her boat and pulls out a long, silvery...
