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Feds moving ahead with sustainable investing guidelines, but details still scarce

Feds moving ahead with sustainable investing guidelines, but details still scarce

TORONTO — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Wednesday that the federal government is moving ahead with guidelines around sustainable investing and corporate climate disclosures, but details on the plans are scarce.
Hurricanes force changes to Florida's election procedures

Hurricanes force changes to Florida's election procedures

With Florida still recovering from Hurricane Helene, some state and local officials are bracing for more disruptions from Hurricane Milton that could affect how people vote in the general election. Gov.
This is FEMA's role in preparing for Hurricane Milton

This is FEMA's role in preparing for Hurricane Milton

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurricane Milton is set to slam Florida on Wednesday evening — the second hurricane to strike in two weeks — and the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters is once again positioning supplies and personnel where they're n
Climate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery

Climate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery

Form Energy , a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries , hit a milestone Wednesday with an announcement of $405 million in funding.
Polluted waste from Florida's fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton's fury

Polluted waste from Florida's fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton's fury

As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists are worried it could scatter the polluted leftovers of the state’s phosphate fertilizer mining industry and other hazardous waste across t
Climate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery

Climate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery

Form Energy , a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries , hit a milestone Wednesday with an announcement of $405 million in funding.
Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix

Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix

PHOENIX (AP) — On just one sweltering day during the hottest June on record in Phoenix, a 38-year-old man collapsed under a freeway bridge and a 41-year-old woman was found slumped outside a business.
Hurricanes force changes to Florida's election procedures

Hurricanes force changes to Florida's election procedures

With Florida still recovering from Hurricane Helene, some state and local officials are bracing for more disruptions from Hurricane Milton that could affect how people vote in the general election. Gov.
North Carolina lawmakers pass $273M Helene relief bill with voting changes to more counties

North Carolina lawmakers pass $273M Helene relief bill with voting changes to more counties

RALEIGH, N.C.
Head of international shipping regulator says industry must do more to cut carbon pollution

Head of international shipping regulator says industry must do more to cut carbon pollution

HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — For years, the international shipping industry has been criticized for making little progress in reducing the carbon-belching pollution released from the fuels that vessels use in moving most of the cargo that people use every
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