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Floods unite Brazilians in solidarity despite political rift
At a former railway station in Rio de Janeiro, a fast-growing mountain of food, bottled water and clothes donated to Brazil's thousands of...
Canadian mom whose son died from wildfire smoke wants others safe
As wildfires rage in British Columbia, the family of a nine-year-old boy who died last summer is trying to protect people from poor...
Canada’s wildfire season is heating up: Explainer
Experts say it is difficult to determine the impact of climate change on a single fire season, but average temperatures in Canada are...
China’s BYD unveils mid-size hybrid EV pickup in Mexico
Chinese automaker BYD is expanding its foothold in the North American market with a vehicle aimed directly at incumbents Ford, General Motors and...
Maryland sets course for offshore wind energy expansion with new legislation
Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed a bill aimed at reevaluating and potentially revising existing offshore wind project plans, setting the stage for the...
Putin to discuss Ukraine and energy with Xi in China
Russia has become China's top crude supplier, with its oil shipments to China jumping more than 24% in 2023 despite Western sanctions.
Canadian groups, First Nation want public hearing on Pathways Alliance carbon capture plans
The groups say they want the regulator to hold a public hearing on the Pathways Alliance's proposed $16.5-billion carbon capture network in Canada's...
Hot history: Tree rings show that last northern summer was the warmest since year 1
The broiling summer of 2023 was the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere in more than 2,000 years, a new study published in the...
US lawmaker asks oil companies about ‘quid pro quo’ Trump offer
WASHINGTON – The top Democratic lawmaker on a U.S. House oversight panel has sought information from nine oil companies about a media report...
Tesla is sued over emissions from California plant
Tesla emissions lawsuit filed by environmental group, accusing the car company's California plant of exposing residents and workers to harmful chemicals.
