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Florida agriculture hit with $190M losses from Hurricane Milton

Florida agriculture hit with $190M losses from Hurricane Milton

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
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Amazon Indigenous community wins latest stage of court battle for lost territory

Amazon Indigenous community wins latest stage of court battle for lost territory

An Indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon is celebrating a legal victory in the latest stage of its attempt to take back claimed ancestral rainforests .
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California regulators vote to delay closure of gas storage facility, site of worst US methane leak

California regulators vote to delay closure of gas storage facility, site of worst US methane leak

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators have approved a controversial proposal to delay the closure of the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Facility, the site of the nation’s largest known methane leak , which forced thousands of families from their Los Ang
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Florida agriculture hit with $190M losses from Hurricane Milton

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
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EPA head Regan, who championed environmental justice, to leave office Dec. 31

EPA head Regan, who championed environmental justice, to leave office Dec. 31

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Regan , who has led the Environmental Protection Agency throughout President Joe Biden's four-year term, said Friday he will leave the agency Dec. 31, about three weeks before Biden' leaves office.
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California regulators vote to delay closure of gas storage facility, site of worst US methane leak

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators have approved a controversial proposal to delay the closure of the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Facility, the site of the nation’s largest known methane leak , which forced thousands of families from their Los Ang
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Avalanche on Bulgaria's Pirin Mountain kills 1 man

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — One person has died in an avalanche on Pirin Mountain, in southern Bulgaria, and rescue efforts are underway to find several others buried under the snow, the mountain rescue service said on Friday.
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Slow fashion houses embrace made-to-order to reduce waste

Slow fashion houses embrace made-to-order to reduce waste

TORONTO — On occasion, fashion designer and clothier Katelyn Woodburn is accused of running a scam.
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Takeaways from AP's story on the Miccosukee's fight to protect the Everglades

Takeaways from AP's story on the Miccosukee's fight to protect the Everglades

EVERGLADES, Fla. (AP) — The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida has long fought to heal and protect the Everglades and what remains of their ancestral lands.
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PHOTO COLLECTION: Mayotte Cyclone Chido

PHOTO COLLECTION: Mayotte Cyclone Chido

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
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