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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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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
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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EnvironmentSouth Dakota bans flights within a half-mile of Mount Rushmore and tour operators are miserable: ‘I don’t know what we’ll be able to salvage’
By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2023
  • Beer, wine, cocktails: Here’s how climate change is imperiling our Thanksgiving booze
    CommentaryBeer, wine, cocktails: Here’s how climate change is imperiling our Thanksgiving booze
    By Mike HoffmannNovember 22, 2023
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EnvironmentJohn Kerry says U.S. stands with 56 countries committed to phasing out coal power plants entirely
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2023
Bill Gates attends the Leaders' Event: Transforming Food Systems in the face of Climate Change at Al Waha Theatre during the UN Climate Change Conference COP28
EnvironmentBill Gates doubts the world will hit climate targets and calls for a carbon tax to hit the dirty energy sector
By Sharon Cho, Francine Lacqua and BloombergDecember 4, 2023
Kamala Harris
EnvironmentBiden White House takes aim at oil and natural gas with major new emissions rule: ‘The clock is no longer just ticking. It is banging’
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2023
New York City
EnvironmentNew York City is borrowing from the great cities of Europe with America’s first congestion pricing plan, charging $15 to most drivers
By Karen Matthews and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2023
Met Opera
EnvironmentMet baritone singing of ‘miraculous spring’ interrupted by climate activists’ huge banners: ‘NO OPERA ON A DEAD PLANET’
By The Associated PressDecember 4, 2023
  • Feral Canadian ‘super pigs’— ‘the most invasive animal on the planet’— are threatening the northern U.S. and billions of dollars worth of crops
    EnvironmentFeral Canadian ‘super pigs’— ‘the most invasive animal on the planet’— are threatening the northern U.S. and billions of dollars worth of crops
    By Steve Karnowski and The Associated PressNovember 22, 2023
Tesla, Boeing sign on to new Al Gore-backed database showing supplier emissions to build low-emissions supply chains: ‘A truthful stocktake’
EnvironmentTesla, Boeing sign on to new Al Gore-backed database showing supplier emissions to build low-emissions supply chains: ‘A truthful stocktake’
By Michelle Ma and BloombergDecember 3, 2023
Buyers of EVs with batteries from China get dinged under new Biden administration rules for tax credits
TechBuyers of EVs with batteries from China get dinged under new Biden administration rules for tax credits
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressDecember 1, 2023
Bill Gates says his approach is still ‘glass half full’ on climate change, but he’s calling on big corporations to do some heavy lifting too
EnvironmentBill Gates says his approach is still ‘glass half full’ on climate change, but he’s calling on big corporations to do some heavy lifting too
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 1, 2023
Climate-driven migration is becoming inevitable as the focus shifts to nations’ geographic fate
CommentaryClimate-driven migration is becoming inevitable as the focus shifts to nations’ geographic fate
By Parag KhannaDecember 1, 2023
NYC up in arms over long-awaited plan to charge drivers $15 or more to enter central Manhattan
EnvironmentNYC up in arms over long-awaited plan to charge drivers $15 or more to enter central Manhattan
By Karen Matthews and The Associated PressNovember 30, 2023
  • New Jersey bans sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035: ‘The electric vehicle revolution is upon us’
    EnvironmentNew Jersey bans sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035: ‘The electric vehicle revolution is upon us’
    By Wayne Parry and The Associated PressNovember 21, 2023
An Iowa meteorologist who discussed climate change was forced to quit after barrage of threats: ‘It went off the rails’
EnvironmentAn Iowa meteorologist who discussed climate change was forced to quit after barrage of threats: ‘It went off the rails’
By Chris MorrisNovember 30, 2023
EY CEO: ‘This is the COP to show, not tell, what climate action looks like’
CommentaryEY CEO: ‘This is the COP to show, not tell, what climate action looks like’
By Carmine Di SibioNovember 30, 2023
Scope 3 emissions are the elephant in the room as COP 28 kicks off in one of the most water-stressed regions in the world
CommentaryScope 3 emissions are the elephant in the room as COP 28 kicks off in one of the most water-stressed regions in the world
By Sanda Ojiambo and Patrick ChalhoubNovember 30, 2023
Moosa Al-Moosa, President, Middle East and Turkey, Dow
ConferencesManufacturers argue growth and sustainability no longer mean tradeoffs: ‘They go hand in hand’
By Christiaan HetznerNovember 29, 2023
Electric vehicle owners report 80% more problems than with conventional cars and trucks amid ‘growing pains’ for the industry, Consumer Reports says
EnvironmentElectric vehicle owners report 80% more problems than with conventional cars and trucks amid ‘growing pains’ for the industry, Consumer Reports says
By Tom Krisher and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2023
MSCI CEO: ‘To tackle climate change, financial markets must reallocate trillions of dollars. It’s already happening, even without a political consensus’
CommentaryMSCI CEO: ‘To tackle climate change, financial markets must reallocate trillions of dollars. It’s already happening, even without a political consensus’
By Henry FernandezNovember 29, 2023
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EnvironmentGovernment halts use of spring-loaded ‘cyanide bombs’ intended for coyotes that kill too many family pets
By Scott Sonner and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2023
Greenpeace activists are costing deep sea mining company $1 million daily by occupying its ship in the middle of the Pacific, lawsuit says
EnvironmentGreenpeace activists are costing deep sea mining company $1 million daily by occupying its ship in the middle of the Pacific, lawsuit says
By Todd Woody and BloombergNovember 28, 2023
AI was at the top of the agenda at the African Union’s summit
NewslettersAI was at the top of the agenda at the African Union’s summit
By Sage LazzaroNovember 28, 2023
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
EnvironmentIndustrial powerhouse Michigan is close to mandating carbon-free energy by 2040 in a major test for Democrats in the state government
By Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressNovember 28, 2023
Yellow Door Energy founder and CEO Jeremy Crane
EnvironmentOil and gas lobby is a ‘huge barrier’ to solar that is now ready for prime time, renewable energy founder says
By Christiaan HetznerNovember 28, 2023
Climate change’s impact on real estate: AI founder breaks down how ‘many places  are doomed’ but others will be ‘the most valuable asset class in the world’
EnvironmentClimate change’s impact on real estate: AI founder breaks down how ‘many places are doomed’ but others will be ‘the most valuable asset class in the world’
By Fortune EditorsNovember 28, 2023
Trevor Neilson
EnvironmentRenewable exec on ‘relentless consumption’ driving the climate crisis: ‘It seems as if people are behaving in a way that we would never tell our children to behave’
By Fortune EditorsNovember 28, 2023
Majid Jafar, Chief Executive Officer, Crescent Petroleum Francesco La Camera, Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency
EnvironmentThe head of the Middle East’s largest private oil producer says we’ll need ‘100 times more’ renewable energy to meet demand
By Nicholas GordonNovember 28, 2023
UAE’s COP28 president reportedly lobbied for fossil fuel interests at climate meetings
EnvironmentUAE’s COP28 president reportedly lobbied for fossil fuel interests at climate meetings
By Laura Millan, Maria Tadeo and BloombergNovember 28, 2023
Panama Canal is so backed up and ‘unreliable’ that ships are detouring thousands of miles to avoid costly delays
EnvironmentPanama Canal is so backed up and ‘unreliable’ that ships are detouring thousands of miles to avoid costly delays
By Peter Millard and BloombergNovember 27, 2023
A millennial startup founder who’s turning carbon emissions into rocks lays out how he’ll eliminate 1 million tons by 2030—and what a great mentor Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy has been
EnvironmentA millennial startup founder who’s turning carbon emissions into rocks lays out how he’ll eliminate 1 million tons by 2030—and what a great mentor Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy has been
By Eleanor PringleNovember 27, 2023
Cargo ships in the Panama Canal
EnvironmentShips are bidding millions of dollars to skip the line at the Panama Canal
By Alex Longley and BloombergNovember 27, 2023
SUV sales boom has erased gains from cleaner car tech, upping negative environment impact by more than 30% over the last decade
EnvironmentSUV sales boom has erased gains from cleaner car tech, upping negative environment impact by more than 30% over the last decade
By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2023
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