California quake occurred in very seismically active region
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (AP) — The big earthquake that rocked the far north coast of California on Tuesday originated in an area under the Pacific Ocean where multiple tectonic plates […]
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Historic biodiversity pact inspires, but past failures loom
[ad_1] MONTREAL (AP) — A day after negotiators reached a landmark biodiversity agreement, the pressure was already growing on countries, business leaders and the environmental community to deliver on its […]
A ravaged Quebec coast fights climate change by retreating
[ad_1] PERCE, Quebec (AP) — Against the ravaging seas, Quebec’s coastal communities have learned through bitter experience that the way to advance against climate change is to retreat. Over the […]
Mystery Nevada fossil site could be ancient maternity ward
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have uncovered new clues about a curious fossil site in Nevada, a graveyard for dozens of giant marine reptiles. Instead of the site of […]
Arctic air will blast much of US just before Christmas
[ad_1] ATLANTA (AP) — Forecasters are warning of treacherous holiday travel and life-threatening cold for much of the nation as an arctic air mass blows into the already-frigid southern United […]
Oppenheimer wrongly stripped of security clearance, US says
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has reversed a decades-old decision to revoke the security clearance of Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist called the father of the atomic bomb for […]
Biodiversity talks in final days with many issues unresolved
[ad_1] Negotiators at a United Nations biodiversity conference Saturday have still not resolved most of the key issues around protecting the world’s nature by 2030 and providing tens of billions […]
Satellite launched to map the world’s oceans, lakes, rivers
[ad_1] A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday. The predawn launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space […]
US storm brings tornadoes, blizzard-like conditions; 2 dead
[ad_1] NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A destructive storm ripping across the U.S. spawned tornadoes that killed a young boy and his mother in Louisiana, smashed mobile homes and chicken houses […]
Massive US storm brings tornadoes to South, blizzard threat
[ad_1] DALLAS (AP) — A massive storm blowing across the country spawned tornadoes that wrecked homes and injured a handful of people in parts of Oklahoma and Texas, including the […]
