Alleged mastermind of Honduran activist’s murder on trial

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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduraspro — The trial of an alleged mastermind of the killing of Honduran environmental and Indigenous rights activist Berta Cáceres began Tuesday, five...

Suit seeks to reverse Trump changes to sea turtle protection

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NEW ORLEANS — Conservation groups sued on Tuesday to reverse changes made under former President Donald Trump to rules protecting sea turtles, even though...

EU approves $4.7 billion in state aid to carrier Air France

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BRUSSELS — The European Union has approved $4.7 billion in government aid for national carrier Air France as it struggles through the economic impact...

EXPLAINER: Can Biden add energy jobs? Hope mixes with doubt

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NEW YORK — Good-paying jobs — many of them. That′s the...

African leaders call for climate financing acceleration

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DAKAR, Senegal — African leaders rallied Tuesday in a virtual summit calling for scaled-up actions and financing to combat the effects of climate change...

Czechs partially ease lockdown; kids to return to school

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PRAGUE — The Czech government on Tuesday approved the first easing of its tight lockdown in one of the European Union's hardest-hit countries, allowing...

Study: Drought-breaking rains more erratic, rare in US West

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BILLINGS, Mont. — Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the U.S. West over the past half-century as climate change...

NJ blames bacteria for dead fish in rivers, bays since fall

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RED BANK, N.J. — New Jersey environmental authorities are working to identify the bacteria that appears to be killing fish in several waterways. ...

Faith leaders call for elimination of Senate filibuster

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A coalition of faith leaders and activists on Monday demanded the elimination of the Senate filibuster, wading into a crucial debate in Washington with...

Indiana lawmakers amend environment bills as deadlines near

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INDIANAPOLIS — Dozens of amendments to bills affecting Indiana environmental policy have sparked debate among lawmakers as the Legislature enters its final stretch of...