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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.

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‘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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Housing insurance is melting down in several property markets as climate change renders old assumptions obsolete
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NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern tried to interfere with derailment probe after botching decision to blow open 5 tank cars and burn the chemicals inside
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NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern tried to interfere with derailment probe after botching decision to blow open 5 tank cars and burn the chemicals inside
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Tornado warnings, flash flooding and large hail add insult to injury in the Midwest: ‘Nature doesn’t care whether you believe in climate change or not’
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Tornado warnings, flash flooding and large hail add insult to injury in the Midwest: ‘Nature doesn’t care whether you believe in climate change or not’
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Lufthansa can’t cover its clean fuel fees alone so is upping customers’ airfares by as much as €72
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Maui mayor wants to restrict vacation rentals as locals suffer chronic housing shortage made worse by Lahaina fire—but economist sees ‘economic crash and burn’
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Maui mayor wants to restrict vacation rentals as locals suffer chronic housing shortage made worse by Lahaina fire—but economist sees ‘economic crash and burn’
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Midwest flooding kills 2 as surging river forces evacuations and rescues: ‘7,000 square feet of very pretty, pretty things. And it’s all gone’
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Midwest flooding kills 2 as surging river forces evacuations and rescues: ‘7,000 square feet of very pretty, pretty things. And it’s all gone’
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AI is touching your food—maybe most of it—by solving the food industry’s unique supply-chain challenges
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After fiery 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment left firefighters in dark about chemicals on the train, railroads must now immediately offer hazardous cargo details
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After fiery 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment left firefighters in dark about chemicals on the train, railroads must now immediately offer hazardous cargo details
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressJune 24, 2024
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    From record heat in Arizona to snow in the Rockies, unseasonable extreme weather set to sweep across the U.S. for another week
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Millions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’
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Millions of Americans sweat through scorching weekend and 13 rivers flood in the Midwest: ‘When the flood gauge is underwater, it’s really high’
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U.S. joins these other countries bringing AC units to Paris Olympics despite French effort to cool rooms with pipes underneath floors
By Eddie Pells and The Associated PressJune 23, 2024
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With multimillion-dollar homes at risk of falling into the sea, Nantucket grapples with who pays for climate projects and how much
By Seamus WebsterJune 22, 2024
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Tiger mosquitos, Asian hornets and bed bugs: What climate change means for Europe’s ‘pest demographics’ haunting the Paris Olympics
By Adam GaleJune 22, 2024
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It’s going to be a brutal summer. This CDC tool will let you figure out the risk in your area
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It’s going to be a brutal summer. This CDC tool will let you figure out the risk in your area
By Chris MorrisJune 21, 2024
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Amazon got blasted by environmental groups for years over using reams of plastic. Now it’s switching to recycled paper packaging
By The Associated Press and Michelle ChapmanJune 20, 2024
Tropical Storm Alberto—the first named one of the season—leaves 3 dead but also brings hope to a region suffering severe drought
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Tropical Storm Alberto—the first named one of the season—leaves 3 dead but also brings hope to a region suffering severe drought
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Climate change caused by fossil fuels made killer heat wave in U.S. and Mexico 2.5 degrees hotter and 35 times more likely, scientists say
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Climate change caused by fossil fuels made killer heat wave in U.S. and Mexico 2.5 degrees hotter and 35 times more likely, scientists say
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Greece on the hunt for arsonist suspected of starting wildfires, as Europe swelters in heatwaves
By Paul Tugwell, Sotiris Nikas and BloombergJune 20, 2024
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First tropical storm of hurricane season, Alberto, forms in the Gulf of Mexico: ‘People underestimate the power of water’
By Jamie Stengle, Mariana Martinez Barba and The Associated PressJune 19, 2024
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Staff handed frozen towels and water misters as millions of Americans attempt to navigate record heatwave and humidity
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Sleuthing L.L. Bean heiress discovered trees at her seaside home in Maine had been poisoned—now her neighbors have been fined $1.7m for their new ocean view
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Sweden’s ambitious plan for nuclear power expansion by 2035 is under threat as deadlines loom
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Sweden’s ambitious plan for nuclear power expansion by 2035 is under threat as deadlines loom
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Airlines and agriculture groups dream of ethanol-fueled jets, but moving the corn-based fuel? Farmers say NIMBY to ‘big, poisonous pipe’
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Airlines and agriculture groups dream of ethanol-fueled jets, but moving the corn-based fuel? Farmers say NIMBY to ‘big, poisonous pipe’
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BNSF Railway must pay $400m to a Native American tribe for intentionally trespassing by running 100-car crude oil trains over its reservation
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BNSF Railway must pay $400m to a Native American tribe for intentionally trespassing by running 100-car crude oil trains over its reservation
By Gene Johnson and The Associated PressJune 18, 2024
Almost 2 feet of snow are predicted for the Rockies as tens of millions of people in the U.S. swelter under extreme heat alerts
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Almost 2 feet of snow are predicted for the Rockies as tens of millions of people in the U.S. swelter under extreme heat alerts
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OceanGate Titan imploded 1 year ago. Here’s the state of the investigation and what happens next with deep-sea exploration
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OceanGate Titan imploded 1 year ago. Here’s the state of the investigation and what happens next with deep-sea exploration
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Families warned to prepare for evacuation as wildfires rip through California, and crews battle strong winds to get flames under control
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