Tag: Water management
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...
The Latest: US drug agency head vows vaccine independence
WASHINGTON - The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says his agency is maintaining an arm’s-length relationship with a White House-led effort...
The Latest: FDA chief denies feeling pressure on virus drugs
WASHINGTON-- The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration tells House lawmakers he hasn't felt any political pressure from the Trump administration to...
The Latest: Fauci, FDA chief vow not to rush unsafe vaccine
WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci has told members of Congress that the the U.S. needs to be careful to establish the safety and effectiveness...
The Latest: Judge orders Brazil’s Bolsonaro to keep mask on
WASHINGTON - The top infectious disease expert in the United States has told House lawmakers it’s a question of “when, not if†the United...
The Latest: Emergency requests to hunt show Alaska food fear
JUNEAU, Alaska -- Alaska Native tribal governments and other communities have submitted emergency requests to hunt out of season as the coronavirus pandemic causes...
AP Interview: Ethiopia to fill disputed dam, deal or no deal
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - It’s a clash over water usage that Egypt calls an existential threat and Ethiopia calls a lifeline for millions...
AP Interview: Ethiopia to fill disputed dam, deal or no deal
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - It’s a clash over water usage that Egypt calls an existential threat and Ethiopia calls a lifeline for millions...