Climate

Arizona’s Senate has passed a plan to manage rural groundwater, but final success is uncertain

PHOENIX (AP) — A plan to manage rural groundwater passed Arizona’s Republican-controlled Senate on Thursday amid growing concerns about the availability of sufficient water for future generations in the arid Southwestern state. The legislation now heads to the House, which the GOP also controls. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has expressed opposition to the bill, complaining that an earlier version that …

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UN member states are meeting to plan how to tackle the world’s environmental crises

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The world’s top decision-making body on the environment is meeting in Kenya’s capital this week to discuss how countries can work together to tackle environmental crises like climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity. The meeting in Nairobi is the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, and governments, civil society groups, scientists and the …

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El agua de mar caliente mata a la mayor parte del coral cultivado en los cayos de Florida

La temperatura récord del agua del mar mató a más de tres cuartas partes del coral cultivado por el hombre que los científicos habían colocado en los cayos de Florida en los últimos años en un intento de mantener una especie amenazada muy vulnerables al cambio climático, según descubrieron los investigadores. Investigadores de la Oficina Nacional de Administración Oceánica y …

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