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Mississippi River crests at Davenport, testing barriers
BUFFALO, Iowa (AP) — Dale O’Donnell bought his small brick home only 100 yards or so from the Mississippi River because he enjoys watching the river and wanted a good view from his front porch.
May 1, 2023 1:30 PM
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Water pressure: Indigenous leaders from U.S., Canada still demanding pollution probe
WASHINGTON — Indigenous leaders in Canada and the U.S. are turning up the pressure on Ottawa for an investigation of toxic mining runoff from B.C.
May 1, 2023 1:11 PM
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Federal carbon tax enters into effect July 1 in New Brunswick
FREDERICTON — The federal carbon tax on fuel is coming into effect in New Brunswick starting July 1.
May 1, 2023 12:37 PM
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Helpful hand? Activist glues palm to podium on live Swiss TV
GENEVA (AP) — An environmental activist stormed the set of a Swiss television debate and glued himself to a podium while live on air, only to be extracted, heels dragging, a few minutes later.
May 1, 2023 9:39 AM
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Supreme Court to decide important case on government power
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether to jettison a decades-old decision that has been a frequent target of conservatives and, if overruled, could make it harder to sustain governmental regulations.
May 1, 2023 7:43 AM
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Mississippi River waters keep rising in Iowa and Illinois
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — People living along the Mississippi River watched warily Sunday as water levels rose in southeast Iowa and northwest Illinois, awaiting spring crests as floodwaters began to slowly recede and reveal damage in areas further nort
Apr 30, 2023 4:17 PM
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Rally decries lack of federal regulation targetting shipbreaking operations
A Vancouver Island community is sounding the alarm about the lack of federal and provincial regulations targetting boat-dismantling operations that may leak pollutants like asbestos and heavy metals into Canadian waters.
Apr 30, 2023 4:06 PM
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Takeaways about heat deaths and vulnerable older people
SUN LAKES, Arizona (AP) — Heat waves fueled by climate change are arriving earlier, growing more intense and lasting longer, creating higher risks of illness and death for older people who are especially vulnerable to hot weather.
Apr 30, 2023 8:47 AM
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'It's our highway:' Researchers, Indigenous guardians monitor lake ice in N.W.T.
LUTSEL K'E, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES — Iris Catholique says over the past two decades, she's noticed the waters of Great Slave Lake surrounding Lutsel K'e, N.W.T., taking longer to freeze in the winter.
Apr 30, 2023 7:00 AM
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Deadly heat waves threaten older people as summer nears
PHOENIX (AP) — Paramedics summoned to an Arizona retirement community last summer found an 80-year-old woman slumped inside her mobile home, enveloped in the suffocating 99-degree (37 C) heat she suffered for days after her air conditioner broke down
Apr 30, 2023 5:59 AM
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