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February 28, 2023

FOX Weather expands to Optimum, Spectrum, LG Channels

FOX Weather president Sharri Berg announced Tuesday that the streaming service is now on Optimum, Spectrum and LG Channels, becoming more available for Americans.

February 28, 2023

WA dam owner pleads guilty to a spill that polluted a river with rubber particles

The owner of a Washington dam company pleaded guilty to using old field turf for a construction project. The turf ripped which polluted a river with synthetic material.

February 28, 2023

Dead humpback whale seen off New York, New Jersey coast

A dead humpback was spotted Monday off the shores of New York and New Jersey. NOAA said that 13 dead whales have washed up on the Atlantic Coast since Dec. 1.

February 28, 2023

Climate activists say Norway's energy minister is speaking 'nonsense'

Climate activists accused Terje Aasland of speaking nonsense when he met with wind farm protestors. Aasland said the government will make a "new decision" regarding the wind farm.

February 27, 2023

Greta Thunberg protests clean wind farm on indigenous lands as human rights abuses

Climate activist Greta Thunberg joined indigenous protesters to block the Norway Energy Ministry in protest of wind turbines on Sami lands.

February 27, 2023

Germany seeks to set up new wind power network with its North Sea neighbors

The German government wants to set up an offshore network of wind power lines with its North Sea neighbors, which could rectify bottlenecks in Europe’s energy market.

February 27, 2023

Thunberg chains herself to Norway Energy Ministry in protest over placement of wind farm

Climate activist Greta Thunberg along with other protesters chained themselves to the front of the Norwegian energy ministry to protest wind turbines on indigenous lands. (Reuters.)

February 27, 2023

Dog chases dolphin in hilarious video

A black Labrador retriever was seen swimming after a dolphin in Adelaide, South Australia. The game went on for 20 minutes, and the owner said it was hilarious to watch.

February 26, 2023

San Francisco area push to ban gas appliances amid blackouts is ‘pure extremist politics,’ CEO says

The Bay Area Air Quality District is considering rules to ban gas-powered water heaters and furnaces in an area already prone to blackouts from extreme weather.

February 25, 2023

Hot sauce, whiskey or cash — what's in your doomsday go bag? Americans react to the latest TikTok trend

TikTok's newest trend is calling on Americans to prepare for the worst with a doomsday bag. New Yorkers sound off on what survival gear they would pack.