Vladimir Putin claims Russia ‘united as never before’ as prominent journalist is beaten Armed and masked men attack Novaya Gazeta reporter Yelena Milashina The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023
Automotive Lobby: EPA's Vehicle Emission Standards 'Neither Reasonable Nor Achievable' The group stresses that it supports the government's ultimate goal of electrification, but the method of achieving that goal should be realistic. Reason · Jul 3, 2023
Southern California bakeries, smokehouses may be first in US required to go electric Dozens of businesses across Southern California that churn out popular baked goods, smoked meats and other products soon could be required to swap their gas-powered commercial ovens for emissions-free electric versions under a set of rules due for a vote by the local air quality district this summer. The Orange County Register · Jul 3, 2023
AP News Digest 3 am Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Cleanup begins after asphalt binder spill into Montana's Yellowstone River after train derailment Witnesses report seeing globs of asphalt binder that spilled into Montana's Yellowstone River during a bridge collapse and train derailment on islands and the riverbanks a week after the spill The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023
10 states plan to sue EPA over standards for residential wood-burning stoves Attorneys general from 10 states plan to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, saying its failure to review and ensure emissions standards for residential wood-burning stoves has allowed the continued sale of appliances that unduly worsen pollution The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023
‘There’s already anxiety’: residents living near Cadia goldmine demand answers on dust pollution The EPA says Newcrest has introduced ‘significant changes’ to reduce its production of dust after being threatened with regulatory action The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2023
Outrage and agony at funeral of boy whose ‘execution’ set France alight As Nahel’s coffin was lowered into the ground, his mother bravely declared: ‘It is finished.’ But Bel Trew is told the country’s reckoning with racism and nights of rioting are only just beginning The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023
Damning report criticises Trump and Biden for ‘dangerous and chaotic’ US withdrawal from Afghanistan The US State Department report highlights shortcomings of Antony Blinken without naming him The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023
Tour de France 2023 LIVE result: Adam Yates wins stage 1 and the yellow jersey in Bilbao Latest updates from the Grand Depart as the Tour de France began in the Basque Country The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023
France riots - live: Mayor claims protesters ‘try to assassinate his family’ in fifth night of violence Tributes paid to ‘kind and smiley’ Nahel at his funeral as French President postpones state visit to Germany The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023
Canada wildfires: What to do when the air quality is bad outside Haze has settled over large swaths of North America from fires, an issue expected to continue into hottest months. Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2023
Auto review: The family-friendly 2024 Kia EV9 delivers luxury without the pretense The word luxury is overused. Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023
DeSantis slammed after backing use of radioactive waste in road study ‘DeSantis is paving the way to a toxic legacy generations of Floridians will have to grapple with’ The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
WEKU · Jun 30, 2023 Florida moves forward on radioactive road paving plan as Gov. DeSantis signs new law Conservation groups had urged the governor to veto the bill, saying phosphogypsum would hurt water quality and put road construction crews at a higher risk of cancer.
Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023 What to know about malaria after Texas’ first local case in 30 years Texas’ first locally acquired case of malaria in 30 years was recently reported by health officials. The patient was diagnosed with the disease after working outdoors in South Texas’ Cameron County, the Texas Department of State Health Services said in a statement Friday.
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023 Sri Lanka declares five-day holiday to avoid bank run over IMF debt deal Banks closed to prevent rush on desposits as IMF bailout deal is put to parliament
Chicago Tribune · Jun 29, 2023 Millions of Illinois residents get their drinking water from municipal and private wells contaminated with toxic forever chemicals Testing during the past three years revealed nearly a million Illinoisans get their drinking water from municipal wells contaminated with toxic forever chemicals at levels exceeding state health guidelines.
InsideEVs · Jun 28, 2023 2024 Nissan Leaf Pricing Announced: No Big Changes This week Nissan announced pricing of the 2024 model year Leaf, which does not bring any significant changes compared to the existing 2023 model year.
Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2023 EPA announces grant competition to fund residential solar WASHINGTON -- The EPA on Wednesday said it would use a competitive grant process in order to distribute $7 billion for residential solar projects under a fund that congressional Republicans are seeking to eliminate.
InsideEVs · Jun 28, 2023 The Hyundai Ioniq 6 Is Car and Driver’s 2023 EV of the Year This is far from the first award received by the South Korean zero-emissions, banana-shaped sedan.
Al Jazeera · Jun 28, 2023 US cities under air quality alerts amid haze of Canada wildfires Canada has experienced its worst-ever start to the wildfire season, affecting air quality across North America.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2023 NSW Health tells GPs not to blanket test residents living near Cadia hill goldmine Exclusive: Local doctors urged to avoid screening for heavy metals unless patients show symptoms or have clear source of exposure
Roll Call · Jun 28, 2023 EPA announces grant competition to fund residential solar - Roll Call The EPA said it would use competitive grants to distribute $7 billion to encourage solar power in low-income residential areas.
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023 Mapped: Has Ukraine made advances against Russia? President Zelensky has praised Ukrainian troops for advancing ‘in all sectors’