Environment
Latest Stories
3edc69ea1517a10f510f6a706700dca4.jpg
This artist's rendering provided by NASA on Thursday, April 17, 2014 shows an Earth-sized planet dubbed Kepler-186f orbiting a star 500 light-years from Earth. Astronomers say the planet may hold water on its surface and is the best candidate yet of a habitable planet in the ongoing search for an Earth twin. (AP Photo/NASA Ames, SETI Institute, JPL-Caltech, T. Pyle)
d57d233d14d0a00f510f6a7067001ce7.jpg
In this May 23, 2009 file photo, a man fishes on the Missouri River near Bismarck, N.D. Fishing on the Missouri River likely will be a repeat of last year. High releases through the Garrison Dam will raise the water level, which could improve the smelt and forage fish situation. (AP Photo/Bismarck Tribune, Brian Gehring)
a562c64811c2920f510f6a7067007836.jpg
A large flag hangs next to instruments used to detect further land movement, Wednesday, April 16, 2014 on the upper edge of the massive deadly mudslide that hit the community of Oso, Wash. on March 22, 2014. The sensors are in place to protect workers searching for missing victims in the slide area below from other landslides. The death toll from the massive mudslide that hit the Washington town of Oso last month has risen to 39, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
ac9c243c11bf920f510f6a7067006c91.jpg
Search workers use a dog to help search a pile of debris, Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at the site of the massive deadly mudslide that hit the community of Oso, Wash. on March 22, 2014. The area being searched is only recently accessible to searchers due to work done to divert water away from the slide area. The death toll from the massive mudslide that hit the Washington town of Oso last month has risen to 39, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)