A person walks through a house in the community of Sunshine Hills outside of London, Kentucky. A tornado struck the neighborhood just after midnight on May 17. Michael Swensen/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Michael Swensen/Getty Images/Getty […]
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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on his nomination in January. Ting Shen/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ting Shen/AFP/Getty Images The Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to target more than two dozen
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A solar plant in Mona, Utah. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says solar will account for just over half of new power generation that will get built in the U.S. this year. Rick Bowmer/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP/AP
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A plastic bottle and the remains of a child’s spade on the beach in Prestatyn, U.K.. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Negotiators from dozens of countries are in Busan, South Korea, trying to hammer out
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Activists demanding that rich countries pay up for climate finance for developing countries at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. Sean Gallup/Getty Images/Getty Images Europe hide caption toggle caption Sean Gallup/Getty Images/Getty Images Europe Negotiators at a global climate
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The logo for the COP29 climate change conference is painted on a road in Baku, Azerbaijan. Sergei Grits/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Sergei Grits/AP/AP Global climate talks started today in Baku, Azerbaijan, a major oil and gas producing country that
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Supporters watch returns at a campaign election night watch party for Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at the Palm Beach Convention Center. Evan Vucci/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP/AP During a victory speech early Wednesday, Donald Trump
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An Azerbaijani environmental activist waves a national flag during a protest against what they claim is illegal mining at the Lachin corridor, the only land link between the Armenian-populated breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region and Armenia. Tofik Babayev/AFP via Getty Images hide
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Heavy rains from hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage in Asheville, North Carolina. Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images/Getty Images North America The biggest threat in a hurricane isn’t the
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Power lines lead into the coal-fired Intermountain Power Plant outside Delta, Utah. The plant, which is getting new turbines that can burn natural gas and hydrogen, is at the center of an ambitious project to cut greenhouse gas emissions. George
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