2014’s first big storm bears down on northeast US
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A winter storm is bearing down on the northeast, promising heavy snows, strong winds and bitter temperatures that will make commutes...
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Snow, sleet, ice hits large swath of US
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Millions hunkered down for icy conditions expected to last through the weekend from Texas to Ohio to Tennessee as the cold...
Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation gives $3 million grant to save tigers
(Reuters) – Actor Leonardo DiCaprio’s conservation foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to the World Wildlife Fund to help Nepal increase its tiger population....
Next generation of biofuels is still years away
NEW YORK (AP) — The first trickle of fuels made from agricultural waste is finally winding its way into the nation’s energy supply, after years...
For many Fukushima evacuees, the truth is they won’t be going home
(Reuters) – For many of Japan’s oldest nuclear refugees, all they want is to be allowed back to the homes they were forced to abandon....