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P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry

P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry

CHARLOTTETOWN 鈥 Prince Edward Island's oyster industry is calling for more research and government action as a parasite spreads in the province's waters, threatening the world-renowned export.
Milo Ventimiglia, Mel Gibson among stars who've lost homes in Los Angeles fires

Milo Ventimiglia, Mel Gibson among stars who've lost homes in Los Angeles fires

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 The Pacific Palisades wildfires torched the home of 鈥淭his Is Us鈥 star Milo Ventimiglia, perhaps most poignantly destroying the father-to-be's newly installed crib.
LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response

LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 Earlier this week, as hurricane-strength winds blew through bone-dry hillside subdivisions, Los Angeles saw its worst nightmare realized as long-predicted firestorms engulfed wide swaths of the nation's second-largest city.
An earthquake registering 3.7 magnitude hits west of San Francisco in the Pacific Ocean

An earthquake registering 3.7 magnitude hits west of San Francisco in the Pacific Ocean

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥 An earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.7 shook part of the San Francisco Bay Area and people reported feeling a quick jolt. There were no immediate reports of injuries or major property damage.
Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold

Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate threshold , weather monitoring agencies announced Friday.
US official warns Puerto Rico of weak power generation as it prepares for a Trump administration

US official warns Puerto Rico of weak power generation as it prepares for a Trump administration

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) 鈥 U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm warned Friday in Puerto Rico that the U.S. territory needs more power generation as it struggles to recover from a recent massive blackout .

Plan for stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped amid strong opposition from lobstermen

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) 鈥 Fishing regulators on Friday scrapped a plan for stricter fishing rules amid concerns about a decline in baby lobsters in the warming waters off New England.
Salvage complete of tanker at center of oil spill scare after being hit by Houthi rebels in Red Sea

Salvage complete of tanker at center of oil spill scare after being hit by Houthi rebels in Red Sea

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) 鈥 An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels and threatening a massive oil spill has been salvaged, a security firm said Friday.
Biden climate adviser says California wildfires show 'you have to take the science seriously'

Biden climate adviser says California wildfires show 'you have to take the science seriously'

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 The massive wildfires that have killed 10 people in the Los Angeles area and caused billions of dollars in property damage are the latest sign of the growing threat posed by climate change 鈥 one that President-elect Donald Trump wil
Puerto Rico natural resources chief shelves investigation targeting governor's in-laws

Puerto Rico natural resources chief shelves investigation targeting governor's in-laws

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) 鈥 Puerto Rico鈥檚 new natural resources secretary has shelved an investigation into allegations of illegal construction in a protected area on the island鈥檚 southwest coast, sparking an outcry.
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