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Jeff Bezos pledged $10 billion for climate change. With the 2030 clock ticking, his wife, Lauren Sánchez Bezos, is leading the charge to spend it
Jeff Bezos pledged $10 billion for climate change. With the 2030 clock ticking, his wife, Lauren Sánchez Bezos, is leading the charge to spend it

The Bezos Earth Fund has disbursed more than $2 billion so far. With less than four years left to deploy the rest, the couple’s philanthropy is accelerating—though it still trails MacKenzie Scott’s by billions.

By Sydney LakeApril 15, 2026
Members of the public pose for photographs beside the Charging Bull, sometimes referred to as the Bull of Wall Street or the Bowling Green Bull on Broadway on April 14, 2025 in New York City.
Markets haven’t rallied this fast since COVID. Iran volatility is just another ‘notch on the belt’ for investors, says J.P. Morgan strategist
By Eleanor PringleApril 15, 2026
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Colombia approves plan to kill cocaine hippos roaming through center of country
By Manuel Rueda and The Associated PressApril 13, 2026
Legendary investor says the AI boom masks a deeper crisis: Falling sperm counts, shrinking populations, and vanishing resources
Legendary investor says the AI boom masks a deeper crisis: Falling sperm counts, shrinking populations, and vanishing resources
By Nick LichtenbergApril 12, 2026
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Zohran Mamdani’s promise at 100 days: ‘At our stores, eggs will be cheaper. Bread will be cheaper’
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressApril 13, 2026
A major U.S. gasoline production hub is in such a severe drought that its refineries may be hobbled. ‘We are actively praying for a hurricane’
A major U.S. gasoline production hub is in such a severe drought that its refineries may be hobbled. ‘We are actively praying for a hurricane’
By Michael Phillis and The Associated PressApril 12, 2026
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EconomyTrumpflation hits the World Cup: Fans face $80–$100 transit fares on top of $4,000-plus tickets
By Jake AngeloApril 15, 2026
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PoliticsTeacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education
By Nick LichtenbergApril 15, 2026
Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh is worth more than $100 million and has stakes in SpaceX and Polymarket
BankingFed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh is worth more than $100 million and has stakes in SpaceX and Polymarket
By Jacqueline MunisApril 15, 2026
From wool sneakers to GPUs: Allbirds’ desperate AI pivot and 600% stock surge, explained
AIFrom wool sneakers to GPUs: Allbirds’ desperate AI pivot and 600% stock surge, explained
By Phil WahbaApril 15, 2026
Pause AI and Stop AI: Meet the anti-AI groups facing questions after the attack on Sam Altman
AIPause AI and Stop AI: Meet the anti-AI groups facing questions after the attack on Sam Altman
By Sharon GoldmanApril 15, 2026
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Law‘Robbing them blind, baby’: Live Nation and Ticketmaster are a monopoly, jury rules
By Larry Neumeister and The Associated PressApril 15, 2026
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PoliticsDonald and Leo is the latest power-versus-pope showdown stretching back 1,000 years
By Joëlle Rollo-Koster and The ConversationApril 15, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentElizabeth Warren on her proposal to bring back IRS Direct File: ‘For just one day of bombing Iran, we could pay for 20 years’
By Catherina GioinoApril 15, 2026
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Jamie Dimon testifies
EnvironmentJamie Dimon calls LNG exports a ‘realpolitik goal’ and a ‘great economic boon’ for the U.S.
By Ruth Liao and BloombergApril 8, 2024
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    Environment‘The post-2030 targets remain entirely unachievable’: Trucking group CEO despairs at tougher new EPA rules
    By Matthew Daly, Tom Krisher and The Associated PressMarch 30, 2024
The world generated 62 million tonnes of electronic waste in just one year and recycled way too little, UN agencies warn
CommentaryThe world generated 62 million tonnes of electronic waste in just one year and recycled way too little, UN agencies warn
By Cosmas Luckyson ZavazavaApril 8, 2024
Cranes and salvage personnel surround the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge
EnvironmentBaltimore salvage crews are removing containers from Dali cargo ship that collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge as harbor moves toward reopening
By The Associated PressApril 8, 2024
‘Carbon colonialism’ in Africa meets resistance as companies seek to sell carbon credits from conservation projects that often upend local livelihoods—or worse
Environment‘Carbon colonialism’ in Africa meets resistance as companies seek to sell carbon credits from conservation projects that often upend local livelihoods—or worse
By Taiwo Adebayo and The Associated PressApril 7, 2024
Xcel Energy is cutting power to 55,000 Colorado customers rather than risk sparking another wildfire
EnvironmentXcel Energy is cutting power to 55,000 Colorado customers rather than risk sparking another wildfire
By Mark Chediak and BloombergApril 6, 2024
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Environment‘The earthquake that we design for is one that’s unlikely to happen’: Empire State Building engineer explains why skyscrapers are built to last
By Philip Marcelo and The Associated PressApril 6, 2024
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    EnvironmentClimate change keeps punching insurers in the wallet—2023 was the 4th straight year over $100 billion of natural catastrophe losses
    By Alex Zank, CFO Brew and Morning BrewMarch 30, 2024
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EnvironmentNew York is shook. But how can an earthquake hit in the middle of a tectonic plate? 
By Rachyl JonesApril 5, 2024
‘A teachable moment’: Science teachers are using the upcoming solar eclipse to make a point
Environment‘A teachable moment’: Science teachers are using the upcoming solar eclipse to make a point
By Carolyn Thompson and The Associated PressApril 5, 2024
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TechScience students at Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired have figured out a way to experience the eclipse
By Christina Larson and The Associated PressApril 5, 2024
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EnvironmentHere’s everything you need to know about the total solar eclipse happening on Monday
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressApril 5, 2024
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Environment6 inmates who claim they need to watch the solar eclipse because of ‘sincerely held religious beliefs’ will get to see it after suing the New York corrections department
By The Associated PressApril 5, 2024
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    EnvironmentWalmart hits ‘Project Gigaton’ goal 6 years early, cutting roughly a Japan’s worth of emissions from its supply chain
    By Courtney Vien, CFO Brew and Morning BrewMarch 30, 2024
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EnvironmentWant a picture of the total solar eclipse? Here’s how to track it and prepare to get the best shot possible
By Kelvin Chan and The Associated PressApril 5, 2024
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EnvironmentStorms could rain on eclipse tourists’ parade as meteorologists have cloudy outlook for much of its path
By Adithi Ramakrishnan and The Associated PressApril 5, 2024
New York City
Environment‘I noticed the door trembling on its frame’: NYC shaken by one of the largest earthquakes since World War II
By Jennifer Peltz and The Associated PressApril 5, 2024
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
EnvironmentProtests, pandemics, and prices push Europe into reforming its Green Deal
By Ewa Krukowska and BloombergApril 5, 2024
Brandon Scott
Environment‘Full range of impact’ on businesses in transportation and supply chain logistics after Baltimore bridge collapse, U.S. official says
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressApril 4, 2024
Admiral Pride cargo ship and a fuel barge at port in San Juan, Puerto Rico
EnvironmentPuerto Rico’s biggest port starts $62 million dredge project that’s expected to deliver $400 million economic boost
By Danica Coto and The Associated PressApril 4, 2024
How the oil earnings of Saudi Aramco, the world’s most profitable company, are helping the Saudi monarchy shake up the global economic order
MagazineHow the oil earnings of Saudi Aramco, the world’s most profitable company, are helping the Saudi monarchy shake up the global economic order
By Vivienne WaltApril 4, 2024
A man wearing a hardhat walks across the courtyard in front of a TSMC building.
TechTSMC shrugs off Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years, showing its massive chip foundry mega-complexes are nearly quake-proof
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2024
Some states offer beekeepers tax breaks for raising and caring for the pollinators.
LifestyleHobbyist beekeepers are buzzing after reversing America’s critical bee shortage in just 5 years
By Sunny NagpaulApril 3, 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is standing behind a cluster of microphones with a concerned look on his face.
Tech$2.2 trillion Nvidia is colliding with Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years as its key chip supplier grapples with factory fallout
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2024
Chickens at a poultry farm.
EnvironmentTexas avian flu outbreak spreads from cows to humans and chickens, but is ‘a very, very small part of the overall picture,’ state agriculture boss says
By Dylan SloanApril 3, 2024
EPA never declared a public health emergency after fiery 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment that spilled and burned toxic chemicals in Ohio
EnvironmentEPA never declared a public health emergency after fiery 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment that spilled and burned toxic chemicals in Ohio
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 3, 2024
Early green tech failures cast doubt on Europe’s $40 billion ‘must-succeed’ innovation fund
EnvironmentEarly green tech failures cast doubt on Europe’s $40 billion ‘must-succeed’ innovation fund
By John Ainger, Will Mathis and BloombergApril 2, 2024
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ConferencesSchneider Electric head says the future of energy ‘is in a deadlock’—but demand for clean electricity will show the way
By Prarthana PrakashApril 2, 2024
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EnvironmentCalifornia’s Highway 1 near Big Sur collapses into the ocean, shrinking traffic to one lane
By The Associated PressApril 1, 2024
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Environment3M’s ‘forever chemicals’ are an eternal public drinking water contaminant. Price tag: $10.5 billion to $12.5 billion
By Jim Salter and The Associated PressApril 1, 2024
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EnvironmentU.S. traffic deaths have now fallen for 7 straight quarters since 2022
By The Associated PressApril 1, 2024
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Environment‘Cicada-geddon’ will hit America for first time since 1803, expert says: ‘Trillions of these amazing living organisms [coming] out of the Earth’
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressApril 1, 2024
Landfill methane emissions are even worse than we thought, with a new study finding they’re 40% higher than reported
EnvironmentLandfill methane emissions are even worse than we thought, with a new study finding they’re 40% higher than reported
By Aaron Clark and BloombergMarch 30, 2024
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