North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea and Russia reached a new agreement for expanding economic cooperation…

Report finds that America is catching and eating a little less fish

PORTLAND, Maine — The volume and value of America’s commercial fishing industry both fell according to…

Trump likely to target climate measures that are making the most difference

WASHINGTON — The election of Donald Trump as president for a second time and the Republican…

Brazil fines meatpacking companies, including giant JBS, for buying illegally raised cattle

BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s environmental agency has levied $64 million in fines against 23 meatpacking companies…

Big offshore wind project proposed for New York as other sites are evaluated in 3 states

BRIGANTINE, N.J. — Offshore wind energy projects in New York, New Jersey and Maryland are moving…

Polluted waste from Florida’s fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton’s fury

As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists…

Scientists in South Africa say they have identified the first known outbreak of rabies in seals

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Scientists in South Africa say they have identified an outbreak of…

Judge in Brazil orders slaughterhouses to pay for Amazon reforestation

BRASILIA, Brazil — A judge in the Brazilian state of Rondonia has found two beef slaughterhouses…

Feds announce funding push for ropeless fishing gear that spares rare whales

PORTLAND, Maine — New efforts to convert some types of commercial fishing to ropeless gear that…

Dolce & Gabbana launches a new perfume for dogs, but some are skeptical

ROME — Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has launched a new alcohol-free perfume for dogs called…