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Volkswagen revamps its approach in China in bid to overtake upstart EV makers

Volkswagen revamps its approach in China in bid to overtake upstart EV makers

BEIJING (AP) 鈥 As auto giant Volkswagen AG races to catch up with upstart Chinese competitors, it has drivers like 26-year-old Ren Yiling in mind. She is young and wants to play video games in her car.
Biden administration is announcing plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy

Biden administration is announcing plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy

NEW ORLEANS (AP) 鈥 The Biden administration is preparing to announce plans for a new five-year schedule to lease federal offshore tracts for wind energy production, with up to a dozen lease sales anticipated beginning this year and continuing through
Angry farmers in a once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards that suck up too much water

Angry farmers in a once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards that suck up too much water

VILLA MADERO, Mexico (AP) 鈥 As a drought in Mexico drags on , angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City.
Pioneering giraffe expert Anne Innis Dagg always fought for what was right: daughter

Pioneering giraffe expert Anne Innis Dagg always fought for what was right: daughter

For decades, Anne Innis Dagg was the world鈥檚 leading expert on giraffes and a staunch advocate for gender equality in the face of sexist attitudes that derailed her academic career.
Colombia rolls out new incentives to cut electricity consumption as dry weather persists

Colombia rolls out new incentives to cut electricity consumption as dry weather persists

BOGOT脕, Colombia (AP) 鈥 Colombia鈥檚 government on Tuesday rolled out new incentives to reduce electricity consumption in the South American nation, which has been hit by a severe drought that has diminished the capacity of local hydroelectric plants a
An 'ambitious' global plastic treaty demands limits on production, Guilbeault says

An 'ambitious' global plastic treaty demands limits on production, Guilbeault says

OTTAWA 鈥 A global treaty to end plastic waste will not be ambitious enough if it does not include some limits on plastic production, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Tuesday as the fourth round of negotiations kicked off in Ottawa.
Freeland says $5 billion just a start for Indigenous loan guarantee program

Freeland says $5 billion just a start for Indigenous loan guarantee program

TORONTO 鈥 The $5-billion announced for an Indigenous loan guarantee program in last week's budget is just a start, said Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada

Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada

Thousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world鈥檚 nations are gathering in the Canadian city of Ottawa this week to craft a treaty to stop the rapidly escalating problem of plastic pollution.
Alligator on runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida captured, released into nearby river

Alligator on runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida captured, released into nearby river

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) 鈥 A large alligator made its way onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida where it had to be captured and taken away for release in a nearby river, officials said.
Cicadas are so noisy in a South Carolina county that residents are calling the police

Cicadas are so noisy in a South Carolina county that residents are calling the police

NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) 鈥 Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriff's office asking why they can hear sirens or a loud roar.
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