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Meet the African cocoa farmers who are letting their crops rot because the commodity price has fallen so much

Ghana and Ivory Coast are responsible for nearly 70% of the global cocoa bean supply, and many farmers putting their land for other uses.

By Edward Acquah, Ope Adetayo and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
The Persian Gulf’s ‘saltwater kingdoms’ rely so much on desalination that damage to the infrastructure could force evacuations
By Annika Hammerschlag and The Associated PressMarch 8, 2026
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Bypassing Hormuz: how technology, not territory, will win the new energy war
By Siddharth MisraMarch 6, 2026
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Trump admits the hyperscalers ‘need some PR help’ because the American taxpayer is on the hook for their data centers
By Josh Boak, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 6, 2026
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The last 3 years were the hottest ever recorded. Here’s why we may look back at them as some of the coolest we remember
By Michael Wysession and The ConversationMarch 6, 2026
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InvestingOracle is under pressure from more than $100 billion in debt and massive layoffs as it pushes ahead with Larry Ellison’s 3-step transformation 
By Amanda GerutMarch 9, 2026
EnergyStocks stage massive upside reversal as oil plunges after Trump says Iran war could be over soon
By Eva RoytburgMarch 9, 2026
EnergyTrump says war to end ‘very soon,’ floats removing oil sanctions
By Kate Sullivan, Josh Wingrove and BloombergMarch 9, 2026
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CommentarySomething will cause inflation to go up this year, but it’s not oil
By Steve H. Hanke and John GreenwoodMarch 9, 2026
AINobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns AI’s hunger for internet comments could degrade the world’s ‘information ecosystem’
By Catherina GioinoMarch 9, 2026
A woman in a red coat holds up a sign that says, “Shouldn’t hurt to be a nurse.”
EconomyHealth care has been propping up a shaky labor market. For the first time in over four years, the sector shed thousands of jobs
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 9, 2026
Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham pours water on his face during a break
Arts & EntertainmentThe 2026 World Cup will bring a uniquely American sports tradition to the beautiful game: Mid-match ad breaks
By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026
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AIAI layoffs are coming. The problem may be compounded because nearly 75% of people don’t apply for unemployment benefits
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 9, 2026
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EnvironmentHere’s what the 2023 Atlantic hurricanes will be named
By Chris MorrisMay 8, 2023
EnvironmentA ‘Last of Us’–style fungi outbreak could obliterate crops worldwide, researchers say: ‘The imminent threat here is not about zombies, but about global starvation’
By Tristan BoveMay 4, 2023
EnvironmentEl Niño is coming. Here’s what that means for this summer’s weather
By Chris MorrisMay 4, 2023
Shake Shack used AI to help it launch a new line of plant-based burgers rolling out this week.
EnvironmentShake Shack launches nationwide rollout of veggie burgers and shakes
By Christiaan HetznerMay 3, 2023
EnvironmentAmerica’s nuclear waste capital wants to keep up their cottage industry even though New Mexico wants the authority to crack down
By Daniel Moore and BloombergMay 2, 2023
EnvironmentCongress is trying to put tariffs on Asian solar panels again after Biden got rid of them to boost clean energy
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressApril 28, 2023
EnvironmentPortland is getting the second-biggest battery storage facility in the US that could create enough electricity to power 260,000 homes
By Isabella O'Malley and The Associated PressApril 28, 2023
EnvironmentCalifornia is voting on ambitious new clean energy rules for trains as environmentalists decry the ‘diesel crisis’
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressApril 27, 2023
Newsletters‘You can’t trust A.I.’: Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang warns of negative impact
By Peter VanhamApril 27, 2023
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EnvironmentA Silicon Valley startup that is threatening to replace fossil fuels with clean hydrogen just raised $250 million
By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressApril 26, 2023
EnvironmentThe owner of a giant ranch is auctioning off his 2,000 white rhinos after he failed to legalize selling horns
By Antony Sguazzin and BloombergApril 26, 2023
CommentaryA new survey might be the first indication that economic woes are casting clouds over the push for climate action
By Kate BrandtApril 25, 2023
CommentaryCorporations were never supposed to write the rules of the game. Now they need to help make them better for capitalism to survive
By Maureen KlineApril 24, 2023
EnvironmentAn international businessman felt so guilty about his carbon footprint that he drained his pension fund to offset it
By Olivia Rudgard and BloombergApril 22, 2023
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EnvironmentEmaciated alligator found in the middle of New York City with rubber bathtub stopper in its stomach dies of ‘tragic case of animal abuse’
By The Associated PressApril 21, 2023
EnvironmentBolivia is sitting on a goldmine of lithium but it’s setting up an ideological collision between modern society and indigenous religious views
By Mario Orospe Hernández and The ConversationApril 21, 2023
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EnvironmentJoe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act means your city will get more trees—he gave urban canopy efforts a massive $1.5 billion in funding
By Susan Haigh and The Associated PressApril 21, 2023
CommentaryThe destruction of nature threatens the world economy. It’s time to outlaw it as a serious financial crime
By Midori PaxtonApril 21, 2023
EnvironmentCalifornia will provide cities and farms 100% of water requested for the first time in years after massive winter storms
By The Associated PressApril 21, 2023
CommentaryGlobal resources shark Glencore must understand the world is no longer for sale
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianApril 20, 2023
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NewslettersHow an old-school, Italian utility company plans to become Tesla’s fiercest rival  
By Peter VanhamApril 20, 2023
CommentaryJohnson Controls CEO: ‘Humanity has 7 years to cut global emissions by half–but we can decarbonize buildings ahead of schedule’
By George OliverApril 19, 2023
CommentaryI’m a CEO in the booming EV space–and the son of a union electrician. Here’s why I give stock options to the army of workers who install charging stations across America
By Andrew FoxApril 18, 2023
EnvironmentBerkeley’s first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas tossed by federal appeals court
By The Associated PressApril 18, 2023
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EnvironmentScientists light the bat signal on climate change as study finds 81 of North America’s 154 bats face ‘severe population decline’ over 15 years
By John Flesher and The Associated PressApril 17, 2023
EnvironmentAmerica wants to lend Poland $4 billion to move away from coal and lean into nuclear power
By The Associated PressApril 17, 2023
EnvironmentFreight train collision in Texas injures 2 in latest derailment
By The Associated PressApril 17, 2023
EnvironmentFreight train with hazardous materials derails in Maine as concerns about railway safety mount
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressApril 16, 2023
EnvironmentCalifornia fears even worse fire season as ‘superblooms’ from historic wet winter become kindling
By David R. Baker, Brian K. Sullivan, Mark Chediak and BloombergApril 15, 2023
EnvironmentThe rules governing the Colorado River were made for a ‘previous world’ and the West is now confronting a 21st century nightmare as it runs dry
By Tristan BoveApril 15, 2023
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Billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg used mortgages to buy multimillion-dollar mansions. Here’s why that’s a savvy financial decisionAn image of a popular article
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Success
Gen Z graduates who majored in ‘AI-proof’ careers like pharmacy, biology, and education are making less than $50,000 after graduationAn image of a popular article
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Trump promised to fill America’s oil reserves ‘right to the top.’ A year later, oil has exceeded $100 and they’re still less than 60% fullAn image of a popular article
By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026
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