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Three cheetah cubs die in India amid sweltering heat wave

Three cheetah cubs die in India amid sweltering heat wave

NEW DELHI (AP) — Three cheetah cubs born to a big cat that was brought to India from Africa last year died in central India’s Kuno National Park in the past week, forest officials said, as a heat wave in the region sent temperatures soaring.
Supreme Court limits regulation of some US wetlands, making it easier to develop and destroy them

Supreme Court limits regulation of some US wetlands, making it easier to develop and destroy them

The U.S. Supreme Court has stripped federal agencies of authority over millions of acres of wetlands, weakening a bedrock environmental law enacted a half-century ago to cleanse the country’s badly polluted waters.
Guam 'very blessed' with no early reports of major damage in the messy aftermath of Typhoon Mawar

Guam 'very blessed' with no early reports of major damage in the messy aftermath of Typhoon Mawar

HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — Chainsaws buzzed Friday as neighbors helped neighbors clear toppled trees and began cleaning the wreckage of Typhoon Mawar, which walloped Guam as the strongest typhoon to hit the island in over two decades but appeared to have p
California unlikely to run short of electricity this summer thanks to storms, new power sources

California unlikely to run short of electricity this summer thanks to storms, new power sources

RICHMOND, Calif.
Ford electric vehicle owners to get access to Tesla Supercharger network starting next spring

Ford electric vehicle owners to get access to Tesla Supercharger network starting next spring

DETROIT (AP) — All of Ford Motor Co.'s current and future electric vehicles will have access to about 12,000 Tesla Supercharger stations in the U.S. and Canada starting next spring.
Environmental groups prevail on limit to grizzly bear deaths in Wyoming cattle grazing area

Environmental groups prevail on limit to grizzly bear deaths in Wyoming cattle grazing area

CHEYENNE, Wyo.
How busy will Atlantic hurricane season be? Depends on who wins unusual battle of climatic titans

How busy will Atlantic hurricane season be? Depends on who wins unusual battle of climatic titans

Two clashing climatic behemoths, one natural and one with human fingerprints, will square off this summer to determine how quiet or chaotic the Atlantic hurricane season will be.
Chirping sounds lead airport officials to bag filled with smuggled parrot eggs

Chirping sounds lead airport officials to bag filled with smuggled parrot eggs

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (AP) — The 24 bright green baby parrots began chirping and bobbing their heads the second anyone neared the large cages that have been their homes since hatching in March.

West Virginia company drops bid to build logging pesticide facility amid fierce opposition

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Power of 2023 Atlantic hurricanes depends on outcome of El Niño versus global warming

Power of 2023 Atlantic hurricanes depends on outcome of El Niño versus global warming

HALIFAX — The Canadian Hurricane Centre is predicting an "average" season, saying the ferocity and frequency of tropical storms off Canada's East Coast this year will be decided by competing factors in the global climate.
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