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Fed up young climate activists: 'Adults aren't listening'

Fed up young climate activists: 'Adults aren't listening'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The climate change generation is saying officials are talking too much, listening too little and acting even less. And they are fed up.
Hurricane Nicole forms; Florida awaits rare November storm

Hurricane Nicole forms; Florida awaits rare November storm

MIAMI (AP) — A Florida-bound storm strengthened into Hurricane Nicole on Wednesday evening as it pounded the Bahamas, and U.S. officials ordered evacuations that included former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club.
Green party leadership candidates debate ahead of vote, respond to party disarray

Green party leadership candidates debate ahead of vote, respond to party disarray

OTTAWA — Candidates vying to helm the federal Green party offered their visions for its future and their explanations for its disarray during a leadership debate Wednesday night.
Saskatchewan and Ottawa commit to working together on environmental policies

Saskatchewan and Ottawa commit to working together on environmental policies

REGINA — The Saskatchewan and federal governments say they are willing to collaborate with each other on environmental policies.
Montreal unveils pollinator plan ahead of UN biodiversity conference

Montreal unveils pollinator plan ahead of UN biodiversity conference

Montreal is promising more green space, less grass mowing and more bee-and-butterfly-friendly gardens as part of a multi-year plan to help pollinators, as the city prepares to host a major UN biodiversity conference next month.
Turtles in demand as pets, leading to a spike in poaching

Turtles in demand as pets, leading to a spike in poaching

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Swimming in two plastic bins inside a brightly lit and sterile quarantine room at a Rhode Island zoo, 16 quarter-sized turtle hatchlings represent a growing worry for conservationist Lou Perrotti.
U.S. voters give Biden's Democrats new life — and a credible challenge for Trump

U.S. voters give Biden's Democrats new life — and a credible challenge for Trump

WASHINGTON — Call it a November surprise. Democrats were basking in a midterm defeat that felt like a big win Wednesday after an electoral all-nighter that remained on track to buck the modern-day U.S.
Highway swept away in 2021 floods reopens between Merritt and Spences Bridge, B.C.

Highway swept away in 2021 floods reopens between Merritt and Spences Bridge, B.C.

VICTORIA — A highway that washed out in more than two dozen places has reopened to the public a year after a series of atmospheric rivers stalled over southern British Columbia.
Corps finds no radioactive contamination at Missouri school

Corps finds no radioactive contamination at Missouri school

FLORISSANT, Mo. (AP) — Testing by the U.S.
The Latest | UN Climate Summit

The Latest | UN Climate Summit

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — The Latest on COP27, this year’s annual U.N. summit on climate change. The head of the U.N.
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