Indiana authorities said at least five people have died as a result of severe storms and flooding across the state this week, as first responders used boats to rescue more …
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California river otter suffers brain injury in hit-and-run strike
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA wildlife center west of Sacramento is expecting a speedy recovery for a river otter brought in Friday morning after the male was hit by a car. The young river …
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Hammer time: Rare hammerhead shark gives Malibu pier fishermen a shock
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA hammerhead shark paid a rare visit to the Southern California coast this week in what is likely a predictable outcome of unusually warm ocean temperatures. Fisherman Ariel Kohanchi was …
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Colombia’s new president backs oil and gas, marking policy shift
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella is pledging to revive the country’s oil and gas sector, restore state-owned energy company Ecopetrol and strengthen the electricity system, arguing that energy …
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California rejects offshore fracking plan amid battle with Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSANTA CRUZ — Just days after the Trump administration launched proceedings that could limit California’s ability to protect its iconic shoreline, the state’s top coastal officials reasserted their authority by voting unanimously …
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Tropical Storm Lala is rare hurricane threat for Hawaii’s Big Island
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHONOLULU — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii’s Big Island this weekend, forecasters said Friday, bringing heavy rains that can cause destructive flooding and strong …
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Shadow seen with new eagle at the Big Bear nest. Could a match be in the making?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHours after celebrity bald eagle Jackie’s death was announced Monday, a new beaked face showed up in the Big Bear nest she shared with her mate, Shadow. The newcomer was …
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Record-breaking rain floods east of Tokyo, kill at least 5 people, cause widespread damage
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTOKYO — Record-breaking rainfall flooded cities east of Tokyo overnight, killing at least five people, injuring over two dozen others and stranding thousands, authorities said Friday. As the deluge subsided, the Japan …
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Plastic made from sugar could substitute for plastic forks, which are shedding microplastics
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWOBURN, Mass. — At a Massachusetts lab, pebble-sized pellets are transformed into forks and films that won’t leave persistent microplastics in the environment. These are bioplastic pellets. CJ Biomaterials ferments sugar to …
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‘Super’ El Niño is super likely as California braces for impact
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA “super” El Niño now has a 95% chance of developing this year as the climate pattern gains dramatic strength in the Pacific Ocean — leaving officials across California and …