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AP Exclusive: Auction of Stephen Hawking possessions includes complex scientific papers, iconic wheelchair and a script from 'The Simpsons'

Officials say a U.N.-backed fund has approved more than $1 billion for 19 new projects to help developing countries tackle climate change

Automated alerts from the fledgling West Coast earthquake early warning system are ready to be used broadly by businesses, utilities, schools and other entities but not for mass public notification

Developers testing an earthquake early warning system for the West Coast say its automated alerts are ready to be used more broadly, but not for mass public notification

A California-based startup says it will rocket small satellites into orbit from Virginia

Personal computers, conservation, pro football, rock n' roll and rocket ships: Paul G. Allen pursued a wide range of philanthropic interests and passions after making his early mark co-founding Microsoft with childhood friend Bill Gates

Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and other dignitaries have launched an initiative to accelerate and expand ways for the world to adapt to climate change

On oil and gas exports, Trump administration took cues from Obama officials

Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates, has died at 65

Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates, has died at 65

A new study says global warming may leave people crying in their costlier beer

Correction: Blowout-Texas Oil Boom story

A rocket failed less than two minutes after launching an American and a Russian toward the International Space Station, forcing their emergency _ but safe _ landing on the steppes of Kazakhstan

A Discovery channel film about by Rory Kennedy about NASA's 60th anniversary revisits her uncle's memorable challenge

AP Exclusive: New testing shows jewelry loaded with the toxic metal cadmium is being sold by national retailers including Ross, Nordstrom Rack and Papaya.

AP Exclusive: Testing shows high levels of the toxic metal cadmium in jewelry sold by Ross, Nordstrom Rack and Papaya

Recycling programs across the United States are shutting down, scaling back or costing more because of a global market crisis caused by China closing its doors to most recyclables

Israeli farmer makes honey from rare frankincense-producing tree, but farm's West Bank location may hinder investment

The Trump administration says companies can't launch new efforts to mine for gold, silver and other minerals in a picturesque area near Yellowstone National Park

Carbon taxes have gotten renewed attention thanks to an alarming new report on climate change and a Nobel Prize victory by two American economists, but neither is likely to break down political resistance