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The COP30 climate summit fails to secure new pledges to cut fossil fuels after running over time for more than 18 hours.

Delegates from nearly 200 nations -- not including the U.S. -- showed they could make some progress. But they deferred the hardest decisions.

The destruction caused by the summer storms was enough that past presidents likely would have approved requests for federal assistance, former FEMA officials said.

Nearly two weeks of talks in the Amazon ended with commitments to do more, but no firm movement on the most divisive issues -- including turning away from fossil fuels.

The environmental group is grappling with leadership turnover and staff cuts as it fights an energy company in court.

Record-breaking rain in Southern California has brought little mountain snow, forcing multiple ski resorts to delay their season opening amid warm temperatures.

The annual climate conference was meant to finish on Friday but countries remain deeply divided.

The final text of a proposed deal would be a disappointment for European countries and low-lying Pacific island nations.

Around 115 million years ago, northern Australia's seas hosted a colossal shark that rewrites what we thought we knew about early ocean predators. New fossil discoveries show that modern-type sharks were experimenting with gigantic sizes far earlier ...

Scientists discovered that deep earthquake faults can heal far faster than expected, sometimes within hours. Slow slip events in Cascadia reveal repeated fault movements that only make sense if the fault quickly regains strength. Lab experiments show ...