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Trump DOJ urges court to halt Minnesota climate lawsuit
EPA and the State Department say the lawsuit is undermining federal authority. DOJ has lost similar cases against states.
A startup confronts water shortages by pulling it out of the air
Atoco's shipping-container-sized machine will produce up to 1,057 gallons of water daily and can be installed at data centers, hospitals and other critical infrastructure.
Worst start to wildfire season raises alarm as El Niño threatens
This year’s early season wildfires have overwhelmed fire crews in Argentina, Chile and Japan, while fueling historic blazes in the U.S. and Southeast Asia.
EU doubles down on carbon tax for international flights
The move sets up a fight with the United States, which opposes carbon pricing.
South Africa declares natural disaster as floods kill at least 10
Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe experienced unusually heavy rains in recent months, with the region's worst flooding in years.
