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The U.S. power grid isn’t one big machine — it’s three. That’s a problem for blackout season

America’s grid isn’t national — and that’s exactly why neighbors can’t always keep the lights on.

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Asia is already grappling with a fuel crisis. A ‘Super El Nino’ threatens to make things worse
Asia is already grappling with a fuel crisis. A ‘Super El Nino’ threatens to make things worse
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The river that supplies 40 million Americans is down to 23% — and about to make a $25 million bet on one fish
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America’s largest oil export hub is so starved of water that it’s been illegal to have a green lawn for 2 years
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As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?
As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?
By Angelica AngMay 25, 2026
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SoftBank plans up to €75 billion investment in French AI centers
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After a judge ordered Trump’s name be removed from the Kennedy Center, president says it will ‘soon be closed, probably never to open again’
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Damn the torpedoes — More ships are quietly slipping through the Strait of Hormuz as helicopters scare off Iran’s fast-attack boats
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EnvironmentNYC scuba enthusiasts are picking up trash off the ocean floor: ‘The best find of all time was an actual ATM machine’
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    EnvironmentGen Z New Yorkers are furious with the UN: ‘If you do not want the blood of my generation to be on your hands, end fossil fuels’
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EnvironmentA woman who fled the Maui wildfire on foot has died after weeks in a hospital burn unit
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EnvironmentPhoenix, America’s 5th-largest city, hasn’t been this dry in (at least) 130 years
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Small farmers are up against California’s $1.1 billion carrot industry in a vicious fight over groundwater: ‘We are being totally overrun’ 
EnvironmentSmall farmers are up against California’s $1.1 billion carrot industry in a vicious fight over groundwater: ‘We are being totally overrun’ 
By Amy Taxin and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2023
It’s so hot and humid in Minnesota that organizers called off two races drawing up to 20,000 runners: ‘Extreme and dangerous’
EnvironmentIt’s so hot and humid in Minnesota that organizers called off two races drawing up to 20,000 runners: ‘Extreme and dangerous’
By The Associated PressOctober 1, 2023
Wildfires are making west coast wines taste like an ashtray as hundreds of thousands of tons of grapes are too smoky to be usable
EnvironmentWildfires are making west coast wines taste like an ashtray as hundreds of thousands of tons of grapes are too smoky to be usable
By Andrew Selsky and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2023
  • New York flooded by tens of thousands of climate protesters pushing Biden to stop approving new oil and gas projects and end current ones
    EnvironmentNew York flooded by tens of thousands of climate protesters pushing Biden to stop approving new oil and gas projects and end current ones
    By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressSeptember 18, 2023
Saltwater invading drought-hit Mississippi River imperils Louisiana citrus farms ravaged by hurricanes: ‘There’s no getting around how dire the situation is’
EnvironmentSaltwater invading drought-hit Mississippi River imperils Louisiana citrus farms ravaged by hurricanes: ‘There’s no getting around how dire the situation is’
By Sara Cline and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2023
Biden stirs anger on all sides with oil and gas lease sales in Gulf of Mexico: ‘Showing the world that it’s OK to prioritize polluters’
EnvironmentBiden stirs anger on all sides with oil and gas lease sales in Gulf of Mexico: ‘Showing the world that it’s OK to prioritize polluters’
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EnvironmentMuch of New York City is underwater as rain pounds city, prompting state of emergency declaration
By Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2023
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EnvironmentBiden is fighting with Republicans over whether to keep protecting the lesser prairie chicken and northern long-eared bat
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EnvironmentWildfire smoke is a huge crisis for the wine industry. Researchers are scrambling for a solution before climate change devastates the industry
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  • California Gov. Newsom will sign laws that require big companies to report greenhouse gas emissions: business travel will be included
    EnvironmentCalifornia Gov. Newsom will sign laws that require big companies to report greenhouse gas emissions: business travel will be included
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Silicon Valley pioneer Vinod Khosla says VCs need to make riskier climate tech investments
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EnvironmentThe Texas problem: All the workers who have the skills for green energy jobs are in fossil fuels and don’t want to move
By Morgan R. Frank, Junghyun Lim and The ConversationSeptember 27, 2023
Can Elon Musk really save the world?
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After a brutally hot summer, brace yourself for a weird El Niño winter
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EnvironmentThe White House is trying to correct a ‘historic wrong,’ spending $200 million to restore salmon to ancestral fishing grounds in the Northwest
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EnvironmentJPMorgan’s energy guru warns oil prices are headed to $100 per barrel. ‘Put your seatbelts on, it’s going to be a very volatile supercycle’
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Beer could run low as climate crisis decimates Europe’s barley crops, warns the CEO of Japanese brewer Asahi
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The age of the city has not ended–but its inequality is fueling the backlash against metropolitan elites
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California orders Arrowhead bottled water to stop drawing from mountain springs it’s used for more than a century
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