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‘You need to clean up the mess your generation has left’: Volkswagen’s guilty boomer gets real about sustainability, China—and his spam folder

Volkswagen’s sustainability chief told Fortune that Europe’s industrial champions cannot protect their way out of China’s electric-vehicle challenge.

By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
‘Europe needs to shed its naivety’: Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen on Chinese competition and the energy issue that keeps him up at night
‘Europe needs to shed its naivety’: Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen on Chinese competition and the energy issue that keeps him up at night
By Sam BirchallOctober 2, 2026
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Ford’s Jim Farley says Gen Z needs its own ‘Smokey Bear’ moment for the forest fire of AI paranoia, the jobs apocalypse and the skilled trades
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 30, 2026
Jeff Bezos is giving $25 million to protect the Pacific—but his climate fund still has about $7 billion left to spend in four years
Jeff Bezos is giving $25 million to protect the Pacific—but his climate fund still has about $7 billion left to spend in four years
By Sydney LakeSeptember 30, 2026
Asia’s boardrooms risk missing the biggest cost of climate change: human health
Asia’s boardrooms risk missing the biggest cost of climate change: human health
By Mitch NewSeptember 30, 2026
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Palantir CEO Alex Karp quietly purchased 37,000 acres of forests in Sweden—and locals found out when hunters lost leases to use the property
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 30, 2026
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U.S., Mexico strike deal to settle Rio Grande water dispute
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U.S., Mexico strike deal to settle Rio Grande water dispute
By Fabiola Zerpa and BloombergDecember 13, 2025
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    International tourists will have to pay $100 more to visit American national parks under ‘America-first entry fee policies’
    By Hallie Golden, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressNovember 26, 2025
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Banking on carbon markets 2.0: why financial institutions should engage with carbon credits
By Usha Rao-MonariDecember 13, 2025
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‘This year, I really see education and climate’: Patterns in billionaire MacKenzie Scott’s massive giving emerge with time
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressDecember 11, 2025
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Google DeepMind agrees to sweeping partnership with U.K. government focused on science and clean energy
By Jeremy KahnDecember 10, 2025
Rivian CEO says buying an EV isn’t a political choice, pointing out that R1 buyers are split evenly between Republicans and Democrats
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Rivian CEO says buying an EV isn’t a political choice, pointing out that R1 buyers are split evenly between Republicans and Democrats
By Jason MaDecember 10, 2025
Google Cloud CEO lays out 3-part strategy to meet AI’s energy demands, after identifying it as ‘the most problematic thing’
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Google Cloud CEO lays out 3-part strategy to meet AI’s energy demands, after identifying it as ‘the most problematic thing’
By Jason MaDecember 8, 2025
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    Gramma, Galapagos tortoise and oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at (probably) 141 years old
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Apple won’t be the same in 2026. Meet the company’s next generation of leaders and rising stars after its biggest executive exodus in years
By Dave SmithDecember 8, 2025
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‘You have an entire culture, an entire community that is also having that same crisis’: Colorado coal town looks anxiously to the future
By Brittany Peterson, Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressDecember 6, 2025
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The rise of AI reasoning models comes with a big energy tradeoff
By Rachel Metz, Dina Bass and BloombergDecember 5, 2025
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‘This species is recovering’: Jaguar spotted in Arizona, far from Central and South American core
By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressDecember 5, 2025
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Apple is experiencing its biggest leadership shake-up since Steve Jobs died, with over half a dozen key executives headed for the exits
By Dave SmithDecember 5, 2025
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    Tiger trafficking crisis reaches unprecedented levels as wild species plummets from 100,000 a century ago to 5,500 at most
    By Eileen Ng and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
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Turning public companies into private companies: the SEC’s retreat from transparency and accountability
By Andrew BeharDecember 5, 2025
Four years ago, BKV started buying up the two Temple power plants in Texas—located between Austin and Dallas—which now total 1.5 gigawatts of electricity generation capacity—enough to power more than 1.1 million homes, or a major data center campus. There is room to expand.
Energy
How a Texas gas producer plans to exploit the ‘megatrend’ of power plants for AI hyperscalers
By Jordan BlumDecember 5, 2025
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Google’s plan to put data centers in the sky faces thousands of (little) problems: space junk
By Mojtaba Akhavan-TaftiDecember 3, 2025
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San Francisco mourns its albino alligator, Claude, dead at 30 years old
By Janie Har and The Associated PressDecember 3, 2025
More than 1,000 Amazon employees sign open letter warning the company’s AI ‘will do staggering damage to democracy, our jobs, and the earth’
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More than 1,000 Amazon employees sign open letter warning the company’s AI ‘will do staggering damage to democracy, our jobs, and the earth’
By Nino PaoliDecember 2, 2025
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Why the world’s top coffee producer is switching up its beans
By Renata Carlos Daou and BloombergNovember 30, 2025
Swiss voters reject tax of up to 50% on large donations or inheritances, fearing exodus of wealthy instead of fighting climate change
Europe
Swiss voters reject tax of up to 50% on large donations or inheritances, fearing exodus of wealthy instead of fighting climate change
By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressNovember 30, 2025
Jacqueline Novogratz is the founder and CEO of Acumen
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Philanthropy isn’t fading. It’s evolving
By Jacqueline NovogratzNovember 30, 2025
Lab-grown diamonds are crushing this African economy that was built on natural stones
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Lab-grown diamonds are crushing this African economy that was built on natural stones
By Sello Motseta, Farai Mutsaka and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2025
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Brown grass caused the PGA Tour to pull out of a historic Maui golf course, leaving a $50 million hole for the island reeling from drought, wildfires
By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2025
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The eel wars: Japan and America fight tooth and nail against new protections as some freshwater populations plunge over 90% from the 1980s
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2025
I went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back
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I went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back
By Natalie Sum Yue ChungNovember 28, 2025
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Mark Carney says Canada’s trading relationship with the U.S. was ‘once a strength,’ but ‘now a weakness’
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
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The European Space Agency is refueling, adding billions to its budget to ‘give wings to Europe’s future through space travel’
By The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
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Politics
Trump says South Africa is not welcome at the next G20 Summit in Miami—’and we are going to stop all payments and subsidies to them’
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
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Why Congress’ refusal to act on freight since 1993 is costing taxpayers over $40 billion a year
By Michael F. GormanNovember 27, 2025
Tesla cofounder leads U.S. ‘urban mines’ to compete with China in battery recycling and critical minerals
Innovation
Tesla cofounder leads U.S. ‘urban mines’ to compete with China in battery recycling and critical minerals
By Jordan BlumNovember 27, 2025
Why an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
Asia
Why an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
By Yew-Poh Mak and Philip RaoNovember 26, 2025
Jose Rosas surveys damage to Guillermo Vargas' home as while helping clean up storm damage in the Memorial Northwest subdivision, in Spring, Texas, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.
Environment
Storms sweep from Houston to Minneapolis, complicating Thanksgiving travel for millions
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