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The City of Chicago is suing five of the planet’s biggest oil and gas companies and a trade group over their contributions to climate change.
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All you who fear the LORD, trust the LORD! He is your helper and your shield. Psalm 115:11 (NLT)
Image: 'The Angel Nemamiah', courtesy of Project OverSoul.
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President Donald Trump is stopping offshore wind projects in the United States, just as the industry was poised to grow significantly.
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State officials say eastern Washington forests are “overstocked” following years of fire exclusion policies and management practices that have left drier areas ripe for serious wildfires.
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The move follows an Inside Climate News investigation revealing that most of the wild sloths imported by the planned tourist attraction Sloth World died.
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The time-lapse shows years of falling water levels as federal forecasts warn the reservoir could see record-low inflows this year.
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Forecasters are warning that the 2026 wildfire season could scorch up to 8 million acres across the United States.
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A pair of South Florida wildfires that torched thousands of acres in the Everglades over the weekend spread as fire crews worked to contain them.
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The cruel tourist seen throwing a heavy rock at an endangered monk seal had arrogantly said he didn't care if cops were called because he was "rich" -- just before an enraged local battered him to the ground.
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Infectious disease experts have sought to reassure people that the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak poses very low risks to the wider public.
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Energy expert and investor Eric Nuttall predicted in early May that the world was heading toward what may be the “largest energy crisis in modern history,” one that could spark oil rationing “within weeks”...
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Texas has been experiencing a major drought for the past couple of years, but an active weather pattern has resulted in marked improvement in the state’s dryness.
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Three western U.S.states have announced a new two-year deal to stabilize the Colorado River...
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It’s only early May, and the state’s fisheries biologists are already prepping anglers for a summer of low, hot flows, sluggish fish, and the possibility that some waters will dry up completely, especially in the state’s southeast corner.
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Seasonal models are predicting an El Nino climate pattern that could be the strongest on record, bringing with it more extreme weather.
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A red flag warning has been issued for 37 Minnesota counties on Thursday due to extreme fire risk conditions. A fire weather watch is also in effect for much of central and northern Minnesota on Friday.
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As local residents continue to recover from the Eaton Fire, people around the country can expect more disasters.
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A Washington man was arrested and charged with throwing a large rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal, with potential fines of up to $70,000 and up to one year in prison for each charge.
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Lake Powell is only 23 percent full. Without sustained action, water providers could face increasingly difficult decisions.
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Law enforcement evacuated residents near a wildfire burning in Carter Lake in Larimer County that was estimated at about 12 acres.
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Fire crews are continuing to try and extinguish the Max Road Fire in western Broward County and the 172nd Avenue Fire in south Miami-Dade after they ignited over the weekend. CBS News Miami’s Marybel Rodriguez has the latest details.
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The the Max Road Miramar Fire, located outside of Miami, was first reported on Sunday. Florida has seen nearly 2,000 wildfires this year.
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A South Florida mother was trapped near a fast-moving wildfire after flames cut off the only road out of her neighborhood.
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In some areas, rainfall rates were as high as 3 inches per hour, prompting the urgent warnings.
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A fire covering at least five square miles burned through the exclusion zone around the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster on Friday after two drones crashed into the area
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From the Rockies to the Cascades to the Sierra Nevada, mountainsides across the West are sparsely covered by the snow that usually blankets the high country well into the summer. This year, Western states are heading into the summer with a desperately low snowpack balance — threatening wildfires, drinking water, crops, electricity and more.
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New research shows every $1 the U.S. Forest Service spent to minimize wildfire risk prevented nearly $4 in damages.
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