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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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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
Pete Hegseth speaks with both hands in the air as Donald Trump looks on in the background.
Politics‘I am certain’: Harvard policy expert warns the true cost of the Iran war to U.S. taxpayers will exceed $1 trillion
By Sasha RogelbergApril 15, 2026
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EnergyIran and the U.S. live in 2 different worlds, law of the sea expert says—and both of those are different from most maritime law
By Elizabeth Mendenhall and The ConversationApril 15, 2026
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AIStarbucks wants you to ask ChatGPT about what coffee to get, right as America boils over with AI backlash vibes
By Tristan BoveApril 15, 2026
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Michael Regan
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
  • Happy old man drinking a beer
    LifestyleNew report reveals the surprising benefit to economic recessions: They help you live longer
    By Sunny NagpaulMarch 19, 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
Doug McMillon
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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TechScarecrows get automated as Alaska airport turns to robot disguised as a coyote or fox to fix its bird problem
By The Associated PressMarch 29, 2024
Baltimore bridge collapse
EnvironmentHere’s who was really steering (or not) the 95,000-ton ship when it ploughed into the Key Bridge this week
By Nick Perry and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2024
Baltimore bridge collapse
EnvironmentFixing the Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed this week could cost more than $800 million—and take several years to repair
By Ben Finley, Brian Witte and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2024
  • Amin Nasser, chief executive officer of Saudi Aramco, speaks at the 2024 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Monday, March 18
    EnvironmentSaudi Aramco CEO says it’s time to abandon the ‘fantasy’ of phasing out oil because the $9.5 trillion energy transition is on a ‘road to nowhere’
    By Eleanor PringleMarch 19, 2024
Biden’s EPA could jeopardize his key policies by imposing sweeping new environmental rules on chemicals used for chips manufacturing
CommentaryBiden’s EPA could jeopardize his key policies by imposing sweeping new environmental rules on chemicals used for chips manufacturing
By Chris JahnMarch 29, 2024
It’s a ‘very long road ahead’ to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge, Maryland governor says, despite Biden’s $60 billion in aid
FinanceIt’s a ‘very long road ahead’ to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge, Maryland governor says, despite Biden’s $60 billion in aid
By Lea Skene, Brian Witte and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2024
Wes Moore
EnvironmentBiden signs off on $60 million in federal aid for Baltimore as officials continue search for four missing workers
By Lea Skene, Brian Witte and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2024
Shorline in Nantucket
EnvironmentA $2.3 million home listing in Nantucket slashed its price by a whopping 74% after its shoreline experienced drastic erosion in just a few weeks
By Sydney LakeMarch 28, 2024
London’s water supplier set to collapse into ‘special administration’ as shareholders refuse to bail out Thames Water
FinanceLondon’s water supplier set to collapse into ‘special administration’ as shareholders refuse to bail out Thames Water
By Jessica Shankleman and BloombergMarch 28, 2024
  • Lego CEO Niels B. Christiansen
    RetailLego CEO promises to use more expensive, renewable plastic in toy blocks by 2032 – without passing higher costs on to consumers
    By Christian Wienberg and BloombergMarch 18, 2024
Gretchen Whitmer
EnvironmentThe White House and Gretchen Whitmer just took out a $1.5 billion loan to buy a nuclear power plant that was going to get dismantled
By Ed White and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2024
The Texas ranchers whose cattle survived the biggest wildfire in history now have cows sick with bird flu
EnvironmentThe Texas ranchers whose cattle survived the biggest wildfire in history now have cows sick with bird flu
By Dylan SloanMarch 27, 2024
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
EnvironmentJanet Yellen says China’s giant EV push ‘distorts global prices’ and hurts workers around the world
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2024
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RetailU.K.’s competition watchdog takes aim at fashion retailers ASOS, Boohoo and Asda in greenwashing clampdown
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 27, 2024
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Environment‘They lied to all of us’: Big Oil hit with climate change lawsuit from suburban Philadelphia county
By Michael Rubinkam and The Associated PressMarch 26, 2024
Protesters gather with signs, whistles and loud voices to object to the extension of the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) at Trafalgar Square on August 5, 2023 in London.
EnvironmentWhy the ULEZ car pollution scheme has Londoners driving in circles
By Joe Mayes, Jessica Shankleman and BloombergMarch 26, 2024
There are two kinds of companies–those that strengthen democratic capitalism and those that undermine it
CommentaryThere are two kinds of companies–those that strengthen democratic capitalism and those that undermine it
By Bruce ShawMarch 26, 2024
‘If you don’t disclose, you won’t get the support of international capital’: The backlash against the SEC’s new mandate is a mistake as China closes the gap on climate disclosures
Commentary‘If you don’t disclose, you won’t get the support of international capital’: The backlash against the SEC’s new mandate is a mistake as China closes the gap on climate disclosures
By Edmund Downie, Erica Downs and Yushan LouMarch 25, 2024
Biden administration announces $6bn in funding for projects to slash industrial emissions, the largest-ever U.S. investment to decarbonize industry
EnvironmentBiden administration announces $6bn in funding for projects to slash industrial emissions, the largest-ever U.S. investment to decarbonize industry
By Isabella O'Malley, Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2024
Greener buildings gain in value, others face ‘huge problems’ as environmental rules loom over property market
FinanceGreener buildings gain in value, others face ‘huge problems’ as environmental rules loom over property market
By Frances Schwartzkopff, Gautam Naik and BloombergMarch 24, 2024
Hong Kong sweats through highest temperature it’s ever recorded in March following hottest summer on record last year—and its records go back to 1884
EnvironmentHong Kong sweats through highest temperature it’s ever recorded in March following hottest summer on record last year—and its records go back to 1884
By Jordan Fabian and BloombergMarch 24, 2024
Man in white overalls in cannabis greenhouse
EnvironmentThe U.S. could need the equivalent of 40 new nuclear plants in the next 5 years—blame power hogs AI and cannabis
By Irina IvanovaMarch 22, 2024
State Farm will drop insurance coverage for 72,000 homes in California as the state gets decimated by wildfires
FinanceState Farm will drop insurance coverage for 72,000 homes in California as the state gets decimated by wildfires
By The Associated PressMarch 22, 2024
Every company wants ‘green-skilled’ workers–but nobody seems to know what that means
EnvironmentEvery company wants ‘green-skilled’ workers–but nobody seems to know what that means
By Sunny NagpaulMarch 21, 2024
Chevron has agreed to pay California over $13 million in fines for dozens of oil spills in the state
EnvironmentChevron has agreed to pay California over $13 million in fines for dozens of oil spills in the state
By The Associated PressMarch 21, 2024
EPA administrator Michael Regan.
EnvironmentEPA inks ‘single most important climate regulation in the history of the country’
By Dylan SloanMarch 20, 2024
Yurok tribe
EnvironmentCalifornia tribe that lost 90% of its land during the Gold Rush get back 126 acres with the world’s tallest trees
By Julie Watson and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2024
Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of Stellantis
EnvironmentChrysler-maker Stellantis will comply with tough new California emissions standards that the CEO calls ‘a win-win solution’
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2024
Biden administration set to relax plans for stricter auto emissions standards as EV sales slow
EnvironmentBiden administration set to relax plans for stricter auto emissions standards as EV sales slow
By Tom Krisher, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2024
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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated again—a week after gifting millions to a college, she's just given $70 million to Meals on Wheels Americaplaceholder alt text
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