Posts in category Environmental

By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press HAVANA – Six months after President Raul Castro declared war on the Zika virus in Cuba, a militarized nationwide campaign …

By DAVE KOLPACK Associated Press HILLSBORO, N.D. – A 20-foot-long drone that was brought to North Dakota to test precision agriculture methods is now part …

By JENNY BARCHFIELD Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO – Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy …

BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College created a Robert E. Peary doll several years ago and encouraged people to take the …

BY JOE GIBSON All across America, families, communities, and businesses are getting excited about renewable energy and the benefits that renewables can bring. Recently, the …

By Joe Gibbons For those Floridians who struggle to pay their electric bill every month, the state has a few limited programs to help you out. …

By MEG KINNARD AND JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) – As the worst of the floodwaters that roared through South Carolina washed out …

By SERGIO BUSTOS MIAMI (AP) – Republican Jeb Bush is releasing a plan to fix a “failed” system of federal rules and regulations that he …

DURANGO, Colo. — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson took a helicopter tour Tuesday of the southwestern Colorado river affected by this month’s mine wastewater spill …

I was shocked to read in a prominent magazine last week that one of our three rainforests is on fire. Frank and I spent so …