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After Hurricane Ian, Florida citrus and agriculture struggle

After Hurricane Ian, Florida citrus and agriculture struggle

ZOLFO SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) 鈥 The thousands of oranges scattered on the ground by Hurricane Ian鈥檚 fierce winds like so many green and yellow marbles are only the start of the disaster for citrus grower Roy Petteway.
Man drowns as storms batter Greek island of Crete

Man drowns as storms batter Greek island of Crete

ATHENS, Greece (AP) 鈥 A man drowned and there are reports of missing people as storms batter Crete, causing rivers to overflow and flooding locations across Greece's biggest island on Saturday.
Activists in UK court after soup thrown at Van Gogh picture

Activists in UK court after soup thrown at Van Gogh picture

LONDON (AP) 鈥 Three climate activists appeared in a London court on Saturday on charges of criminal damage after protests including throwing soup over Vincent van Gogh's 鈥淪unflowers鈥 painting in the National Gallery.

5.0 earthquake hits during Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano unrest

HONOLULU (AP) 鈥 A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was the strongest of a series of temblors that struck Friday on Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on the planet that scientists say is in a 鈥渟tate of heightened unrest.
Utility begins loading fuel at new Georgia nuclear plant

Utility begins loading fuel at new Georgia nuclear plant

ATLANTA (AP) 鈥 Workers have begun loading radioactive fuel into a new nuclear reactor in Georgia, utilities said Friday, putting the first new American nuclear reactor built in decades on a path to begin generating electricity in coming months.
Head of zero-emission truck venture found guilty of fraud

Head of zero-emission truck venture found guilty of fraud

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 The wealthy founder of Nikola Corp. was convicted Friday of charges he deceived investors with exaggerated claims about his company鈥檚 progress in producing zero-emission 18-wheel trucks fueled by electricity or hydrogen.

Development banks pass climate goal, urged to help poor more

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 The world鈥檚 top development banks provided more than $80 billion last year to help countries tackle climate change, passing a goal they set in 2019, according to a report published Friday.
EU official: East Med gas can wean bloc off Russian energy

EU official: East Med gas can wean bloc off Russian energy

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) 鈥 Natural gas from undersea deposits in the eastern Mediterranean can help replace Russia鈥檚 diminished supply of the fossil fuel to Europe as the continent also looks to make a quick transition to renewable energy, the European U

Rainfall, drought and wildfires by the numbers in British Columbia

VANCOUVER 鈥 British Columbia should be well into its rainy season, but instead persistent hot and dry weather has created drought conditions. Here are some of the numbers connected with the drought: --- Recorded rainfall between July and Oct.
India鈥檚 energy future is looking green, report says

India鈥檚 energy future is looking green, report says

BENGALURU, India (AP) 鈥 India鈥檚 renewables sector is booming, with the country projected to add 35 to 40 gigawatts of renewable energy annually until 2030, enough to power up to 30 million more homes each year, a report said Thursday.
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