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Northeast wildfire now the second largest in B.C.'s history: Wildfire Service

Northeast wildfire now the second largest in B.C.'s history: Wildfire Service

The BC Wildfire Service says the Donnie Creek wildfire has grown into one of the largest blazes over the last century in the province. The fire, which is burning north of Fort St. John in northeastern B.C.

US House panel investigates ties between US Interior secretary, environmentalists

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) 鈥 Republican members of the U.S.
California insurance market rattled by withdrawal of major companies

California insurance market rattled by withdrawal of major companies

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 Two insurance industry giants have pulled back from California's home insurance marketplace, saying that increasing wildfire risk and soaring construction costs have prompted them to stop writing new policies in the nation's most p
Amount of warming triggering carbon dioxide in air hits new peak, growing at near-record fast rate

Amount of warming triggering carbon dioxide in air hits new peak, growing at near-record fast rate

The cause of global warming is showing no signs of slowing as heat-trapping carbon dioxide in Earth鈥檚 atmosphere increased to record highs in its annual Spring peak, jumping at one of the fastest rates on record, officials announced Monday.

Home destroyed in ignition operation as fire continues to burns near N.W.T community

SAMBAA K'E, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES 鈥 A home in Sambaa K'e has been destroyed during an ignition operation as an out-of-control wildfire grew closer Monday to the small Dene community in the Northwest Territories.
Agenda spat at UN climate talks as top official sees chance to ask 'difficult questions' in Dubai

Agenda spat at UN climate talks as top official sees chance to ask 'difficult questions' in Dubai

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 Nations resumed talks on tackling global warming Monday with the aim of shaping a deal that might put the world on track to prevent a dangerous increase in temperatures, as the U.N.
Amid row over 'drought berries,' German lawmakers cancel trip to southern Spain

Amid row over 'drought berries,' German lawmakers cancel trip to southern Spain

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 A German parliamentary delegation canceled plans Monday for a visit to fruit farms in a drought-hit region of southern Spain, after a campaign in Germany to discourage consumers from buying 鈥渄rought berries鈥 sparked political controvers
DNA sucked into air filters can reveal what plants and animals are nearby

DNA sucked into air filters can reveal what plants and animals are nearby

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 DNA is all around us 鈥 even in the air we breathe.
Wildfire on German military training site contaminated with ammunition

Wildfire on German military training site contaminated with ammunition

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 Strong winds have fanned flames at a wildfire on a German military training site that is known to contain large amounts of ammunition, causing it to double in size, officials said Monday.

Wild blueberry production takes a dip in the face of drought

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) 鈥 The nation's production of wild blueberries slipped a bit last year as some growers contended with drought.