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Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with a U.S.

Making climate-friendly lifestyle choices isn't always easy. India learned the hard way

BENGALURU, India (AP) — For nearly four years, India's government pushed an initiative to get people to think about how to make lifestyle choices that pollute less, like cycling instead of driving or using less plastic.
Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S.
Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with a U.S.
Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with a U.S.

Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on the state’s north c

Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on the state’s north c
Italian politicians seek action against Trump Jr. hunting party for allegedly killing protected duck

Italian politicians seek action against Trump Jr. hunting party for allegedly killing protected duck

MILAN (AP) — Italian politicians on Tuesday asked authorities to take action against a hunting party including Donald Trump Jr. that may have killed a protected species of duck near Venice.
Italian politicians seek action against Trump Jr. hunting party for allegedly killing protected duck

Italian politicians seek action against Trump Jr. hunting party for allegedly killing protected duck

MILAN (AP) — Italian politicians on Tuesday asked authorities to take action against a hunting party including Donald Trump Jr. that may have killed a protected species of duck near Venice.
Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S.