Bluebelt photo contest winners bring greater awareness to protected Laguna Beach coastline By Erika I. Ritchie July 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. The contest accepted photos taken between May 2024 and June 2025 in Laguna Beach's Marine...
Trump offers regulatory relief for coal, iron ore and chemical industries By Associated Press July 18, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. Trump issued a series of proclamations exempting a range of industries.
Interior Secretary Burgum must personally approve all wind and solar projects, a new order says By Associated Press July 17, 2025 at 2:47 p.m. Clean-energy advocates say the action could hamstring projects that need to be underway quickly.
Can artificial reefs in Lake Michigan slow erosion and boost fish population? Researchers aim to find out. By Lily Carey July 17, 2025 at 10:19 a.m. Rubble ridges, which have been built parallel to the shore, help retain some sand without...
Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways By Associated Press July 16, 2025 at 4:40 p.m. It’s not the first time firefighters have ended up on the losing end.
Nebraska sues neighboring Colorado over how much water it’s drawing from the South Platte River By Associated Press July 16, 2025 at 1:11 p.m. It's the latest in a long history of water rights disputes between the states that...
How climate change could force FIFA to rethink the World Cup calendar By Associated Press July 16, 2025 at 10:47 a.m. Tournament soccer in June and July is a tradition going back to 1930.
Before it was Alligator Alcatraz, this airstrip sparked fury and changed America’s landscape By Bill Kearney July 16, 2025 at 9:39 a.m. Alligator Alcatraz has triggered pride in the MAGA world, and fury in an unlikely bipartisan...
Wildfires can harm water quality up to eight years later, study finds By Olivia Doak July 16, 2025 at 9:33 a.m. Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder found that wildfires in Colorado and throughout the...
Trump administration says it won’t publish major climate change report on NASA website as promised By Associated Press July 14, 2025 at 2:27 p.m. Critics, including scientists, accuse the administration of trying to bury vital information.