Norway protests target wind farm on land used by herders
Protesting a wind farm that, they believe, violates the rights of the Sami Indigenous people to breed reindeer in Northern Norway, dozens of protestors on Monday blocked the entrance to…
EPA: Water in Mississippi’s capital city is safe to drink
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency confirmed Monday that the water in Mississippi’s capital city is safe to drink, after months of sampling at a treatment plant overwhelmed by August flooding…
Coast Guard: 13 rescued from sinking vessel off Virginia
The U.S. Coast Guard, a crew of scientists and others launched an air and sea mission to rescue 13 people, including a child, from a fishing vessel just moments before…
FEMA declares new strategy to engage Native American tribes
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has developed a new strategy to better engage with hundreds of Native American tribes as they face climate change-related disasters, the agency announced Thursday. FEMA…
China plans cloud seeding to protect grain crop from drought
China says it will try to protect its grain harvest from record-setting drought by using chemicals to generate rain, while factories in the southwest waited Sunday to see whether they…