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As window for final testing narrows, N.L.'s Muskrat Falls encounters new problems

As window for final testing narrows, N.L.'s Muskrat Falls encounters new problems

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. 鈥 Newfoundland and Labrador's long-suffering Muskrat Falls hydroelectricity project has encountered new problems ahead of a final round of testing that must take place during the colder months of the year.
EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems

EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 The Biden administration on Friday said it would require states to report on cybersecurity threats in their audits of public water systems, a day after it released a broader plan to protect critical infrastructure against cyberattac
N.S. is on track for below average snow season despite 30-cm overnight snowfall

N.S. is on track for below average snow season despite 30-cm overnight snowfall

HALIFAX 鈥 An Environment Canada meteorologist says Nova Scotia is on track for a total snowfall this year that is well below average 鈥 despite the 30 centimetres of snow that blanketed the province overnight.
Three men killed in southeast 小蓝视频 avalanche were from Germany: news agency

Three men killed in southeast 小蓝视频 avalanche were from Germany: news agency

INVERMERE, 小蓝视频 鈥 Three victims of a deadly avalanche in southeastern British Columbia have been identified as German citizens.
Maine lobstermen have slower year amid industry challenges

Maine lobstermen have slower year amid industry challenges

ROCKPORT, Maine (AP) 鈥 Fishers of Maine lobster, one of the most lucrative seafood species in the U.S.
In dry West, farmers balk at idling land to save water

In dry West, farmers balk at idling land to save water

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Tom Brundy, an alfalfa grower in California's Imperial Valley, thinks farmers reliant on the shrinking Colorado River can do more to save water and use it more efficiently.

KLM, Delta sue Dutch government over Schiphol flight cuts

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) 鈥 A group of airlines that includes KLM, Delta and easyJet said Friday they are suing the Dutch government over its plans to reduce the number of flights from Amsterdam's busy Schiphol Airport.
Tornadoes, power outages as storm crosses Texas, Louisiana

Tornadoes, power outages as storm crosses Texas, Louisiana

DALLAS (AP) 鈥 Tornadoes touched down in Texas and Louisiana as a powerful storm system that dumped heavy snow in California pushed through the Southern Plains and into the Deep South on Thursday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people
Toxic 'forever chemicals鈥 about to get their first US limits

Toxic 'forever chemicals鈥 about to get their first US limits

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to propose restrictions on harmful 鈥渇orever chemicals鈥 in drinking water after finding they are dangerous in amounts so small as to be undetectable.
Alberta band chief angry over silence from Imperial Oil after oilsands tailings spill

Alberta band chief angry over silence from Imperial Oil after oilsands tailings spill

A northern Alberta Indigenous leader has accused Imperial Oil Ltd. of a nine-month coverup over a massive release of toxic oilsands tailings on land near where his band harvests food.