MISHKHAB, Iraq (AP) — Iraq has banned its farmers from planting summer crops this year as the country grapples with a crippling water shortage that shows...
GOTHIC, Colo. (AP) — David Inouye is an accidental climate scientist. More than 40 years ago, the University of Maryland biologist started studying when wildflowers, birds,...
It was a basic message: Air pollution is not somebody else’s problem to solve. Community leaders in La Crosse are campaigning to make the environment a...
WASHINGTON — Anchorage, Alaska, was warmer Tuesday than Jacksonville, Florida. The weather in the U.S. is that upside down. That’s because the Arctic’s deeply frigid weather...
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A brutal winter storm smacked the coastal Southeast with a rare blast of snow and ice Wednesday, hitting parts of Florida, Georgia and...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Niagara Falls is one place the nation’s deep freeze is as much seen as it is felt. Mist from the surging waters...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — While much of the nation shivers in bone-aching cold, people in Alaska’s largest city are basking in warmer weather, jogging in short sleeves,...
Despite a long cold spell to end the year, 2017 was warmer than usual in La Crosse. National Weather Service year-end summary shows that the average...
MILWAUKEE — Bone-chilling cold gripped much of the central U.S. as 2018 began Monday, breaking century-old records, icing over some New Year’s celebrations and leading to...
MINNEAPOLIS — Clean energy proponents are considering the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s tax overhaul on credits that have until now been used to support...
PORTLAND, Maine — As a deep freeze sets in across half the country, officials are urging people to help those most vulnerable, especially the homeless and...
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Starfish are making a comeback on the West Coast, four years after a mysterious syndrome killed millions of them. From 2013...
La Crosse County is taking a stand to fight against climate change. Last week, the county board unanimously voted to endorse the idea of a national...
CHICAGO — Scott Judd trained his camera lens on the white dot in the distance. As he moved up the Lake Michigan shoreline, the speck on...
Last month a climate change resolution sparked debate over politics
Five members voted against resolution
Committee narrowly voted to pass resolution down the line
Councilman says acting now is critical
White-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats in U.S.
Butterfly has declined 27% in last year, 90% in last two decades