National News | Biden appeals to world leaders to stay in the climate fight as Trump shadows his efforts By Associated Press November 19, 2024 at 4:03 p.m. Biden announced on Tuesday a $325 million contribution to help developing countries move away from...
National News | NYC issues first drought warning in 22 years, pauses aqueduct repairs to bring in more water By Associated Press November 18, 2024 at 5:54 p.m. Dry conditions across the Northeast have been blamed for hundreds of brush fires.
World News | In the polar bear capital of the world, a community lives with the predator next door and loves it By Seth Borenstein November 18, 2024 at 9:18 a.m. It's the beginning of polar bear season in Churchill, a tiny town on a spit...
Environment | Nags Head receives $4.5 million grants for conservation, restoration efforts By Kari Pugh November 18, 2024 at 8:11 a.m. The grants include $4 million for conservation easements on over 250 acres of maritime forest...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Environment | For 2nd year, Chesapeake Bay’s striped bass population is down. Regulators will decide if more rules are needed. By Eliza Noe November 17, 2024 at 12:37 p.m. According to a 2024 survey from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, this year's average...
World News | From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy By Associated Press November 17, 2024 at 9:01 p.m. Joe Biden on Sunday became the first sitting American president to set foot in the...
Outdoors | New park in Chesapeake features elevated boardwalk, kayak launch and more By Bob Ruegsegger November 16, 2024 at 9:36 a.m. Blue Heron Landing Park on Indian River Road opened in October.
City Politics | As recycling costs rise, Norfolk weighs increase to monthly fee By Trevor Metcalfe November 14, 2024 at 8:31 a.m. Norfolk City Council members are considering raising monthly garbage fees by $3.50 to make up...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY World News | Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes By Associated Press November 12, 2024 at 1:47 p.m. The top leaders of the 13 largest carbon dioxide-polluting countries will not appear.
Environment | US top climate negotiator: ‘We won’t revert back’ as Trump prepares to take over By Associated Press November 11, 2024 at 3:27 p.m. John Podesta said the transition to clean energy would continue, regardless of what Trump did.