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In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 …

In this photo provided by Michael Pierson, an unusually large group of killer whales was spotted off the coast of San Francisco on May 7, 2023. (Michael Pierson/Oceanic Society via AP)

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Philippines raises alert level around volcano, villagers …

Mayon Volcano spews white smoke as seen from Daraga, Albay province, central Philippines on Thursday June 8, 2023. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised Thursday the status of Mayon Volcano in Albay to Alert Level 3 due to "increased tendency towards a hazardous eruption." (AP Photo/John Michael Magdasoc)

Virginia regulators advance Youngkin plan to leave climate …

Del. Rip Sullivan, D-Arlington, speaks at a rally Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in Richmond, Va., ahead of the State Air Pollution Control Board's vote on withdrawing Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (Charlotte Rene Woods/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

Poland, Germany discuss avoiding repeat of deadly river …

FILE - A dead chub and other dead fish are floating in the Oder River near Brieskow-Finkenheerd, eastern Germany, on Aug. 11, 2022. The environment ministers of Poland and Germany met on the border of the two countries on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, to discuss protection of the Oder River against a repeat of deadly pollution that killed hundreds of tons of fish last year. (Frank Hammerschmidt/dpa via AP, File)

Ukrainian dam breach: What’s happening and what’s at stake

Streets are flooded in Kherson, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 after the walls of the Kakhovka dam collapsed. Residents of southern Ukraine, some who spent the night on rooftops, braced for a second day of swelling floodwaters on Wednesday as authorities warned that a Dnieper River dam breach would continue to unleash pent-up waters from a giant reservoir. (AP Photo/Libkos)

Greek island temple complex reveals ‘countless’ offerings …

In this photo released by the Greek Culture Ministry on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, the excavated remains of an ancient sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos. Archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered “countless” pottery offerings left there by ancient worshippers over the centuries, Greece's Culture Ministry said Wednesday Several ceremonial pottery vessels were also unearthed which are linked with the worship of Demeter, the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture, and her daughter Persephone, to which the building complex was dedicated. (Alexandros Mazarakis Ainian/Greek Culture Ministry via AP)

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Solar panels from a project at a water treatment plant are shown Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Millburn, N.J., that provides enough electricity to power 95% of the treatment facilities electrical needs. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Chesapeake Bay report cites environmental justice …

FILE - A small boat travels along the Honga River near the Chesapeake Bay, as the sky lights up at sunrise in Fishing Creek, Md., May 14, 2020. A report on the Chesapeake Bay released Tuesday, June 6, 2023, found strong disparities between communities in different parts of the bay's watershed in terms of health, economics and social justice concerns, presenting the challenges of improving the health of the nation's largest estuary in a larger context. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Small-brained ancient human cousins may have buried …

FILE - Researcher Lee Berger holds a reconstruction of the skull of Homo naledi at Magaliesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. In research released on Monday, June 5, 2023, scientists say they've found evidence that the ancient human cousin buried its dead and carved symbols into cave walls, actions previously tied only to bigger-brained species. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

Agenda spat at UN climate talks as top official sees …

FILE - Delegates gather inside the venue on another day at the COP26 U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. A senior United Arab Emirates official says the Gulf nation wants the U.N. climate summit it's hosting later this year to deliver “game-changing results” for international efforts to curb global warming, but doing so will require having the fossil fuel industry at the table. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Honeybee health blooms at federal facilities across …

A bee arrives at a hive on the roof of the Warren Rudman U.S. Court House, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Report: Buffalo’s snow-removal equipment, communications …

FILE - A person removes snow from the front of his driveway a few days after a winter storm rolled through western New York Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. A new report finds several shortcomings in Buffalo's response to a historic December blizzard in which 31 city residents died. The report was released Friday, June 2, 2023, by the New York University Wagner School for Public Service. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

First-of-its-kind Mars livestream by ESA spacecraft …

This image provided by the European Space Agency and taken with the ESA's High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) aboard the Mars Express spacecraft shows Mars as the spacecraft approaches the planet from a distance of 5.5 million kilometers. Launched in 2003, the spacecraft marked it's 20th anniversary, Friday, June 2, 2023. (European Space Agency via AP)