Tag: Water environment
French refinery leaks toxic chemical into marine life area
PARIS (AP) - An orange-brown chemical sheet spread over 15 acres (6 hectares) of a nationally recognized marine life area in the French Mediterranean...
Siberian heatwave: Wildfires rage in Arctic, sea ice melts
GENEVA (AP) - The U.N. weather agency warned Friday that average temperatures in Siberia were 10 degrees Celsius (18 Fahrenheit) above average last month,...
Aggressive seaweed smothers one of world’s most remote reefs
HONOLULU (AP) - Researchers say a recently discovered species of seaweed is killing large patches of coral on once-pristine reefs and is rapidly spreading...
Judge orders Dakota Access pipeline shut down pending review
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A judge on Monday ordered the Dakota Access pipeline shut down for additional environmental review more than three years after...
Judge orders Dakota Access pipeline shut down pending review
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A judge on Monday ordered the Dakota Access pipeline shut down for additional environmental review more than three years after...
Judge orders Dakota Access pipeline shut down pending review
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A judge on Monday ordered the Dakota Access pipeline shut down for additional environmental review more than three years after...
Judge orders Dakota Access pipeline shut down pending review
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A judge on Monday ordered the Dakota Access pipeline shut down for additional environmental review more than three years after...
Russian nickel producer admits pollution in Arctic tundra
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian metallurgical company said Sunday that it improperly pumped wastewater into the Arctic tundra and that it has suspended the...
The Latest: Washington state to require face masks in public
OLYMPIA, Washington - Washington state will require people to wear facial coverings in public settings, under a statewide public health order announced by Gov....
The Latest: Fauci offers advice to colleges reopening
WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci is offering some advice for colleges attempting to reopen classes this fall: tailor plans to local conditions, make sure...
