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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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LifestyleNew report reveals the surprising benefit to economic recessions: They help you live longer
By Sunny NagpaulMarch 19, 2024
  • SEC chairman Gary Gensler
    EnvironmentSEC chair drags climate rule across the finish line despite objections from commissioners, who say it will ‘spam investors with the commission’s pet topic of the day’
    By Amanda GerutMarch 6, 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
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
Robert Habeck
EnvironmentGermany ‘on course, for the first time’ to slash emissions 65% by 2030, vice chancellor says
By The Associated PressMarch 15, 2024
Kathy Hochul
EnvironmentMonths after $4 billion writedown and calling U.S. ‘most painful part of our portfolio,’ Danish energy giant brings wind farm to New York
By Jennifer McDermott, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2024
Affordability, reliability, and industrial competitiveness will make or break the net-zero transition. Here’s how
CommentaryAffordability, reliability, and industrial competitiveness will make or break the net-zero transition. Here’s how
By Mekala Krishnan, Daniel Pacthod and Sven SmitMarch 14, 2024
  • BlackRock CEO Larry Fink
    EnvironmentHarvard professor on crucial SEC climate rule: ‘A lawsuit is, sadly, almost guaranteed’ 
    By Amanda GerutMarch 5, 2024
Wael Sawan, chief executive officer of Shell Plc.
EnvironmentShell waters down its 2030 carbon reduction target, but still aims to reach net zero by 2050
By Laura Hurst and BloombergMarch 14, 2024
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Environment‘What, and destroy $2 billion worth of property?’ Mass. beach community undaunted after storm washes away 3-day-old $600,000 sand dune project
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2024
Wealthy Massachusetts homeowners spent half a million dollars to build a sand dune that washed away in three days–and they’re dead set on rebuilding it
EnvironmentWealthy Massachusetts homeowners spent half a million dollars to build a sand dune that washed away in three days–and they’re dead set on rebuilding it
By Sunny NagpaulMarch 13, 2024
Virginia wildlife center
EnvironmentVirginia wildlife center employees put on giant animal masks to raise orphaned fox kit
By Denise Lavoie, Lea Skene and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2024
Jeff Bezos
EnvironmentBezos-backed fund invests $60 million to improve the taste of alternative meat
By Agnieszka de Sousa and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
  • Black Female farmer
    EnvironmentClimate change disproportionately affects women who run farms and rural households in poor countries, UN warns
    By The Associated PressMarch 5, 2024
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FinanceJerome Powell just revealed a hidden reason why inflation is staying high: The economy is increasingly uninsurable
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 12, 2024
Uber is prodding its riders to choose hybrid or electric—but its new feature masks the dark truth about ride-sharing
LifestyleUber is prodding its riders to choose hybrid or electric—but its new feature masks the dark truth about ride-sharing
By Sunny NagpaulMarch 12, 2024
The CEO of the Las Vegas agency behind Boring Company’s first tunnel system says his team will be ‘more involved’ after safety incidents
TechThe CEO of the Las Vegas agency behind Boring Company’s first tunnel system says his team will be ‘more involved’ after safety incidents
By Jessica MathewsMarch 12, 2024
Justice, transition, and nature-based solutions: Here’s how we move beyond the backlash and refocus the climate finance conversation on what matters most
CommentaryJustice, transition, and nature-based solutions: Here’s how we move beyond the backlash and refocus the climate finance conversation on what matters most
By Margret TrilliMarch 12, 2024
Iditarod
EnvironmentPETA outraged by 2 dog deaths in Iditarod, calls for ‘despicable race to end’
By Mark Thiessen and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2024
Pedestrians shelter from the rain and the wind under umbrellas, as they walk by the sculpture depicting Joan of Arc in France.
EnvironmentEurope faces at least 36 major climate risks and is the world’s fastest-warming continent, EU’s environmental watchdog warns
By Carlos Mureithi, Dana Beltaji and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2024
Sweden, Resö: View to the sailing harbour of the island Resö.
EnvironmentSwedish heat pump maker Aira aims to break European homes’ dependency on natural gas: “That’s the only enemy we have,” says CEO
By Olivia Rudgard and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
France is cracking down on SUVs, and other cities are watching closely
FinanceFrance is cracking down on SUVs, and other cities are watching closely
By Chris MorrisMarch 11, 2024
Eco-terrorists strike $1 billion blow against Tesla plant in Germany and Rivian halts $5 billion Georgia factory as activists cheer
TechEco-terrorists strike $1 billion blow against Tesla plant in Germany and Rivian halts $5 billion Georgia factory as activists cheer
By Steve MollmanMarch 8, 2024
Norfolk Southern has to pay for cleanup of fiery Ohio train derailment all by itself, federal judge rules
FinanceNorfolk Southern has to pay for cleanup of fiery Ohio train derailment all by itself, federal judge rules
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMarch 8, 2024
Chernobyl’s radiation-proof worms are unlocking a key field of cancer research
EnvironmentChernobyl’s radiation-proof worms are unlocking a key field of cancer research
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 7, 2024
Texas wildfires follow Warren Buffett’s warning about the ‘specter of zero profitability’ looming over utilities—and not just in California
EnvironmentTexas wildfires follow Warren Buffett’s warning about the ‘specter of zero profitability’ looming over utilities—and not just in California
By Mark Chediak, Will Wade, David R. Baker and BloombergMarch 7, 2024
Lolita the Orca
EnvironmentMiami evicts Seaquarium after the death of Lolita the Orca
By Freida Frisaro, David Fischer and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2024
Ben Fowke
EnvironmentTexas utility says its equipment appears to have sparked the largest wildfire in state history
By Jamie Stengle and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2024
Bellagio bird
EnvironmentVeteran birder Kurt Buzard says the yellow-billed loon that stopped the Bellagio fountain was Vegas’ first since the 1990s
By The Associated PressMarch 7, 2024
Titan sub
LeadershipCEO of doomed Titanic expedition joked ‘what could go wrong?’ weeks before disaster, new documentary reveals
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 7, 2024
Shopper looks at phone while holding a tub of face cream
HealthPopular acne products from Proactiv, Clinique and Target contain cancer-linked chemical benzene
By Anna Edney and BloombergMarch 6, 2024
Jeff Landry
EnvironmentAs Louisiana reels from $140 million loss on massive crawfish shortage, governor declares disaster over ‘our way of life’
By Sara Cline and The Associated PressMarch 6, 2024
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EnvironmentWarren Buffett’s western utility facing untold billions in wildfire damages after the latest bombshell jury verdict came down
By The Associated PressMarch 6, 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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