Thousands of people in California are under evacuation control as dozens of wildfires devastated parts of the state on Wednesday with an unrelenting heat wave and high winds that made arson difficult. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency during evacuations and rolling blackouts and called on the …
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California on Monday reached agreements on fuel efficiency with five motorists in an attempt to reverse the Trump administration’s rollout of Obama-era norms. As part of the deal, BMW, Ford, Honda, Volkswagen and Volvo have agreed on annual improvements to fuel economy that are closer to those needed under the …
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(News) – He was a renowned climate scientist who studied his life melting ice in the Arctic and warned the world about the consequences. And it was such great dangers that claimed the life of Konrad Steffen, reports USA Today. The 68-year-old fell through ice at his Swiss camp in …
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At 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Mark Licht sat in his home outside Ames, Iowa, for a conference call with other agronomists and meteorologists from around the state. Iowa had a dry spell, the western half of the state was hit by severe drought. What farmers needed was a big storm, …
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