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A large oil-exporting hub will be built in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico amid the Iran war—but only because Japan and the White House are paying for it
A large oil-exporting hub will be built in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico amid the Iran war—but only because Japan and the White House are paying for it

Sentinel Midstream’s Texas GulfLink project will be built 30 miles offshore courtesy of an investment vehicle funded largely by Japan and the Trump administration.

By Jordan BlumMay 8, 2026
An almond farmer inspects a fruit on a tree.
California farmers must destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte closes its canneries and cancels more than $550 million in long-term contracts
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2026
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Judge allows Alaska wildlife agents to resume shooting bears from helicopters to protect recovering caribou herd
By Becky Bohrer and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
By Ashley LutzMay 6, 2026
Debris from the White House East Wing demolition was dumped at a nearby public golf course and contains toxic metals, National Park report finds
Debris from the White House East Wing demolition was dumped at a nearby public golf course and contains toxic metals, National Park report finds
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2026
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Magnum owns Ben & Jerry’s. Now it’s destroying what made the brand worth buying
By David Bronner, Michael Bronner and Ryan GellertMay 7, 2026
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Asia’s ultra-luxury Capella Hotels brand plans to double its portfolio by 2030, starting with Florence and Riyadh
Travel & LeisureAsia’s ultra-luxury Capella Hotels brand plans to double its portfolio by 2030, starting with Florence and Riyadh
By Angelica AngMay 8, 2026
You’re probably safe from the Hantavirus outbreak, but here’s what you absolutely must not do, experts say
PoliticsYou’re probably safe from the Hantavirus outbreak, but here’s what you absolutely must not do, experts say
By Catherina GioinoMay 8, 2026
The Best Online Personal Trainers of 2026: In-Depth Workout Coaching at Home
HealthThe Best Online Personal Trainers of 2026: In-Depth Workout Coaching at Home
By Emily PharesMay 8, 2026
Man driving and looking shocked.
EconomyDriving less, canceling vacations, and tightening budgets: All the ways Americans are coping with soaring gas prices
By Tristan BoveMay 8, 2026
Goldman Sachs’ tech boss says tracking individual AI usage isn’t useful. He just watches how fast his 12,000 engineers move from idea to production
AIGoldman Sachs’ tech boss says tracking individual AI usage isn’t useful. He just watches how fast his 12,000 engineers move from idea to production
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 8, 2026
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Politics‘Close to zero’: Schools are spending tens of millions banning phones from classrooms, but test scores aren’t improving
By Jake AngeloMay 8, 2026
Iran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but the pain is excruciating as regime reveals 100% inflation in just days on some items
EconomyIran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but the pain is excruciating as regime reveals 100% inflation in just days on some items
By Jason MaMay 8, 2026
Vincent Clerc speaks in front of a picture of a port.
EnergyThe CEO of Maersk, which ships 14% of everything you buy, said the Iran war is adding $500 million in monthly costs it’s trying not to pass down
By Sasha RogelbergMay 8, 2026
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A Canadian company just pleaded guilty to selling seal blubber as a nutritional supplement and will pay a $20,000 fine
EnvironmentA Canadian company just pleaded guilty to selling seal blubber as a nutritional supplement and will pay a $20,000 fine
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressJune 6, 2023
  • A BP subsidiary just agreed to pay a record $40 million penalty and invest $197 million in improvements at an oil refinery in Indiana
    EnvironmentA BP subsidiary just agreed to pay a record $40 million penalty and invest $197 million in improvements at an oil refinery in Indiana
    By John Flesher and The Associated PressMay 17, 2023
Is Google a bad neighbor? A fight over water use at a huge data center is exposing deeper issues in an Oregon town
FeaturesIs Google a bad neighbor? A fight over water use at a huge data center is exposing deeper issues in an Oregon town
By Adam SeesselJune 6, 2023
Arizona is cutting housing construction near Phoenix because there’s no longer enough water
EnvironmentArizona is cutting housing construction near Phoenix because there’s no longer enough water
By Jacques Billeaud, Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressJune 2, 2023
Even before summer has started, Canada is fighting 200 wildfires that are raging across the country
EnvironmentEven before summer has started, Canada is fighting 200 wildfires that are raging across the country
By Laura Dhillon Kane and BloombergJune 1, 2023
How the WHO is using radical transparency to change its culture of ‘rampant’ sexual misconduct
NewslettersHow the WHO is using radical transparency to change its culture of ‘rampant’ sexual misconduct
By Peter VanhamJune 1, 2023
Mother nature has 8 ‘planetary boundaries’ that humans must maintain for civilization to operate and we’ve already violated 7 of them
EnvironmentMother nature has 8 ‘planetary boundaries’ that humans must maintain for civilization to operate and we’ve already violated 7 of them
By Eric Roston and BloombergMay 31, 2023
  • How being a professional climber (and amateur mother) taught me that we’re doing conservation wrong
    CommentaryHow being a professional climber (and amateur mother) taught me that we’re doing conservation wrong
    By Majka BurhardtMay 17, 2023
Climate change could increase inflation by 1% a year over the next decade, but it’s your food that’s going to get really expensive
EnvironmentClimate change could increase inflation by 1% a year over the next decade, but it’s your food that’s going to get really expensive
By Tristan BoveMay 31, 2023
A slew of countries are asking fashion companies to pay for recycling programs as clothing waste becomes overwhelming
EnvironmentA slew of countries are asking fashion companies to pay for recycling programs as clothing waste becomes overwhelming
By Olivia Rockeman and BloombergMay 30, 2023
Brazilian banks are denying credit to meatpackers that deal in beef illegally raised in the Amazon rainforest
EnvironmentBrazilian banks are denying credit to meatpackers that deal in beef illegally raised in the Amazon rainforest
By Tatiana Freitas and BloombergMay 30, 2023
New California labor laws could have an unexpected casualty: Wildfire-fighting goats
EnvironmentNew California labor laws could have an unexpected casualty: Wildfire-fighting goats
By Terry Chea and The Associated PressMay 30, 2023
Ikaika Kaulukukui
EnvironmentHawaiian surfer’s plan to build 7 million-gallon artificial wave pool fought by locals but pros think it ‘would be sick’
By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated PressMay 29, 2023
  • America has an overabundance of futurists, but only realists can save our aging built world
    CommentaryAmerica has an overabundance of futurists, but only realists can save our aging built world
    By Jake LoosararianMay 16, 2023
Drought
EnvironmentEvery major agriculture region around the world is facing a future of more ‘flash droughts,’ study says
By Jeff Basara, Jordan Christian and The ConversationMay 26, 2023
Supreme Court curbs U.S. government regulation of wetlands, making them easier to develop
EnvironmentSupreme Court curbs U.S. government regulation of wetlands, making them easier to develop
By John Flesher, Michael Phillis and The Associated PressMay 26, 2023
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EconomyThe falling price of copper is trying to tell us something about a recession
By Will DanielMay 25, 2023
Cityscape mixed with green plants, multi layered image
NewslettersBeing ‘nature-positive’ has been a hollow aim. That’s about to change
By Peter VanhamMay 25, 2023
Carolyn Page Smith
EnvironmentTSA agent discovers a hatchling and 28 parrot eggs after smuggler’s bag starts chirping
By Freida Frisaro and The Associated PressMay 25, 2023
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EnvironmentYellowstone officials kill newborn bison that herd rejected after man picked it up
By The Associated PressMay 24, 2023
Plastics are in our air, food, and water. A reckoning is coming–and smart businesses can see it
CommentaryPlastics are in our air, food, and water. A reckoning is coming–and smart businesses can see it
By Paul PolmanMay 24, 2023
Rising sea levels
EnvironmentThe Supreme Court just gave a massive boost to the dozens of cities suing Big Oil over rising sea levels, 2 law professors say
By Patrick Parenteau, John Dernbach and The ConversationMay 23, 2023
100 activists storm Europe’s biggest private jet sales fair and labeled the planes with tobacco-style health warnings. They’re demanding a ban on private flights
Environment100 activists storm Europe’s biggest private jet sales fair and labeled the planes with tobacco-style health warnings. They’re demanding a ban on private flights
By Chloe TaylorMay 23, 2023
Lenny Kravitz, Billie Eilish and Global Citizen set Eiffel Tower free concert to pressure governments to provide $16.7bn in promised climate financing
EnvironmentLenny Kravitz, Billie Eilish and Global Citizen set Eiffel Tower free concert to pressure governments to provide $16.7bn in promised climate financing
By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated PressMay 23, 2023
3 Western states say they’ll cut their water use from the Colorado River if the U.S. government pays them $1.2 billion
Environment3 Western states say they’ll cut their water use from the Colorado River if the U.S. government pays them $1.2 billion
By Suman Naishadham, Ken Ritter and The Associated PressMay 23, 2023
After Gen Zers threw tomato soup at a Van Gogh, now climate activists are dumping charcoal into Rome’s Trevi Fountain
EnvironmentAfter Gen Zers threw tomato soup at a Van Gogh, now climate activists are dumping charcoal into Rome’s Trevi Fountain
By Prarthana PrakashMay 22, 2023
COVID created a new generation of cyclists determined to fight America’s car culture
LifestyleCOVID created a new generation of cyclists determined to fight America’s car culture
By Calvin Woodward and The Associated PressMay 19, 2023
California legislators, with no explanation, block a bill that would have let people sue oil companies if they got sick from a nearby oil well
EnvironmentCalifornia legislators, with no explanation, block a bill that would have let people sue oil companies if they got sick from a nearby oil well
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressMay 19, 2023
Aral Sea
EnvironmentThe world’s largest lakes are losing 5.7 trillion gallons of water a year to climate change, study finds
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressMay 18, 2023
1.5-degree Celsius warming is all but here. Here’s how businesses can react
Newsletters1.5-degree Celsius warming is all but here. Here’s how businesses can react
By Peter VanhamMay 18, 2023
Wisconsin Native American tribe push federal judge to shut down oil pipeline after massive erosion
EnvironmentWisconsin Native American tribe push federal judge to shut down oil pipeline after massive erosion
By Harm Venhuizen and The Associated PressMay 18, 2023
Pale Male, New York’s celebrity red-tailed hawk who starred in a documentary and nested on ritzy Fifth Avenue, dies at 33
EnvironmentPale Male, New York’s celebrity red-tailed hawk who starred in a documentary and nested on ritzy Fifth Avenue, dies at 33
By Karen Matthews and The Associated PressMay 17, 2023
Biden is investing $257 million into carbon capture  but environmentalists say it distracts from renewable energy solutions
EnvironmentBiden is investing $257 million into carbon capture but environmentalists say it distracts from renewable energy solutions
By Drew Costley and The Associated PressMay 17, 2023
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