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Man drowns as storms batter Greek island of Crete
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A man drowned and there are reports of missing people as storms batter Crete, causing rivers to overflow and flooding locations across Greece's biggest island on Saturday.
Oct 15, 2022 9:29 AM
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Activists in UK court after soup thrown at Van Gogh picture
LONDON (AP) — Three climate activists appeared in a London court on Saturday on charges of criminal damage after protests including throwing soup over Vincent van Gogh's “Sunflowers” painting in the National Gallery.
Oct 15, 2022 7:50 AM
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5.0 earthquake hits during Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano unrest
HONOLULU (AP) — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was the strongest of a series of temblors that struck Friday on Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on the planet that scientists say is in a “state of heightened unrest.
Oct 14, 2022 8:07 PM
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Utility begins loading fuel at new Georgia nuclear plant
ATLANTA (AP) — Workers have begun loading radioactive fuel into a new nuclear reactor in Georgia, utilities said Friday, putting the first new American nuclear reactor built in decades on a path to begin generating electricity in coming months.
Oct 14, 2022 3:46 PM
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Head of zero-emission truck venture found guilty of fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — The wealthy founder of Nikola Corp. was convicted Friday of charges he deceived investors with exaggerated claims about his company’s progress in producing zero-emission 18-wheel trucks fueled by electricity or hydrogen.
Oct 14, 2022 3:19 PM
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Development banks pass climate goal, urged to help poor more
BERLIN (AP) — The world’s top development banks provided more than $80 billion last year to help countries tackle climate change, passing a goal they set in 2019, according to a report published Friday.
Oct 14, 2022 12:59 PM
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EU official: East Med gas can wean bloc off Russian energy
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Natural gas from undersea deposits in the eastern Mediterranean can help replace Russia’s diminished supply of the fossil fuel to Europe as the continent also looks to make a quick transition to renewable energy, the European U
Oct 14, 2022 11:34 AM
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Rainfall, drought and wildfires by the numbers in British Columbia
VANCOUVER — British Columbia should be well into its rainy season, but instead persistent hot and dry weather has created drought conditions. Here are some of the numbers connected with the drought: --- Recorded rainfall between July and Oct.
Oct 14, 2022 8:28 AM
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India’s energy future is looking green, report says
BENGALURU, India (AP) — India’s renewables sector is booming, with the country projected to add 35 to 40 gigawatts of renewable energy annually until 2030, enough to power up to 30 million more homes each year, a report said Thursday.
Oct 14, 2022 3:50 AM
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B.C. drought benefits some farmers, extending harvest and reducing rot
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is enduring a record-breaking dry spell, but farmer Amir Mann says the drought is far preferable to other recent weather extremes.
Oct 14, 2022 2:00 AM
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