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Workers on the production line of solar panels in China
After renewable power’s record-smashing 2025, the Iran war could accelerate the shift as countries seek ‘structurally more resilient’ energy, UN says

From Asia to Europe, people are rushing to electrify wherever they can.

By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
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Meet China’s AI-powered recycling robot that sorts 220 pounds of clothes in 2 to 3 minutes
By Tian MacLeod Ji and The Associated PressApril 2, 2026
A chip research center site operations manager stands next to a window overlooking the facility.
Data centers are so hot their ‘heat island’ effect is raising temperatures up to 6 miles away and impacting 343 million people worldwide, study finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 1, 2026
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The EPA just valued a human life at $0. That’s not just a moral crisis — it’s a market crisis
By Andrew BeharApril 1, 2026
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Trump’s plan to drill for oil in the Gulf of Mexico could be foiled by just 50 survivors of a rare whale species
By Tammy Webber and The Associated PressMarch 31, 2026
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EconomyPaul Krugman smacks down Trump speech with argument that $4 gas is ‘less than half’ of the Hormuz hit. Here’s what he’s talking about
By Jake AngeloApril 2, 2026
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CommentaryApollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business
By Mike SimasApril 2, 2026
Image showing multiple computer screens with code.
CybersecurityMercor, a $10 billion AI startup that works with companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, confirms major data breach
By Beatrice NolanApril 2, 2026
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CryptoLatest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift
By Carlos GarciaApril 2, 2026
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CommentaryWhy American billionaires are abandoning Wall Street for English soccer clubs
By Andrés MartinezApril 2, 2026
Trump at podium with bondi watching
PoliticsTrump ousts Pam Bondi as attorney general
By The Associated Press, Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo and Michelle L. PriceApril 2, 2026
What to know about Gwynne Shotwell, the woman behind SpaceX’s monster IPO
NewslettersWhat to know about Gwynne Shotwell, the woman behind SpaceX’s monster IPO
By Emma HinchliffeApril 2, 2026
Traders signal offers in the S&P options trading pit at the Cboe Global Markets exchange on March 31, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
EnergyMarkets rally hard on Iran’s promise to play nice in Hormuz as its leaders pocket billions from the disruption
By Eva RoytburgApril 2, 2026
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Another train has derailed in North Dakota spilling hazardous liquid asphalt
EnvironmentAnother train has derailed in North Dakota spilling hazardous liquid asphalt
By The Associated PressMarch 27, 2023
Frank Gehry and Stephen Ross in Los Angeles.
CommentaryWhat real estate investors can learn from development battles in two famous beach towns
By Mark BisnowMarch 27, 2023
Health officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’
EnvironmentHealth officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’
By The Associated PressMarch 26, 2023
Joe Biden
SuccessAfter Gen Z helped elect Biden, White House worries a TikTok ban would ‘lose every voter under 35, forever’
By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2023
‘My city is gone’: Mississippi tornadoes kill at least 23, injure dozens overnight
Environment‘My city is gone’: Mississippi tornadoes kill at least 23, injure dozens overnight
By Emily Wagster Pettus, Rogelio Solis and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2023
‘This is a good news moment’: Relentless rain and snow lets California ease water restrictions after three years of drought
Environment‘This is a good news moment’: Relentless rain and snow lets California ease water restrictions after three years of drought
By Adam Beam and The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Salmon fishing to be banned in California and part of Oregon after a drought and weakened protections decimated the fish population
EnvironmentSalmon fishing to be banned in California and part of Oregon after a drought and weakened protections decimated the fish population
By Julie Watson, Lisa Baumann and The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Monticello nuclear power plant
EnvironmentHundreds of gallons of radioactive water has once again leaked from Minneapolis power plant
By The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Argentina water activists
EnvironmentUN urges world to ‘take water seriously’ after report finds billions are ‘water-insecure’
By Michael Weissenstein and The Associated PressMarch 23, 2023
A 5,000-mile wide belt of seaweed is scheduled to wash ashore on Atlantic beaches and vex hotel workers
EnvironmentA 5,000-mile wide belt of seaweed is scheduled to wash ashore on Atlantic beaches and vex hotel workers
By Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressMarch 22, 2023
Climate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. Corporations must be part of the solution
LeadershipClimate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. Corporations must be part of the solution
By Kara Hurst, Gary White and Matt DamonMarch 22, 2023
Alan Shaw
EnvironmentNorfolk Southern CEO now supports efforts to enhance ‘safety of the freight rail industry’ but he doesn’t totally support the current bill
By Stephen Groves and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023
Joe Biden to add 2 new national monuments that protect desert mountains and Joshua trees in the Southwest
EnvironmentJoe Biden to add 2 new national monuments that protect desert mountains and Joshua trees in the Southwest
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023
Biden weighs in on the battle for the soul of Wall Street. Here’s how the president’s first veto will shape the way Americans’ money is managed
CommentaryBiden weighs in on the battle for the soul of Wall Street. Here’s how the president’s first veto will shape the way Americans’ money is managed
By David AtkinMarch 21, 2023
The last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. can coexist with dams, federal government says
EnvironmentThe last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. can coexist with dams, federal government says
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2023
The Mormon Church is dipping its toe into environmentalism as Utah grapples with drought
EnvironmentThe Mormon Church is dipping its toe into environmentalism as Utah grapples with drought
By Sam Metz and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2023
A brutal climate report is raising alarm bells about the future—but there are reasons to be optimistic
EnvironmentA brutal climate report is raising alarm bells about the future—but there are reasons to be optimistic
By Robert Lempert, Elisabeth Gilmore and The ConversationMarch 20, 2023
PepsiCo’s chief sustainability officer: ‘Half of the world’s population will face water scarcity as soon as 2025. It’s time everyone does their part in addressing the global water crisis’
CommentaryPepsiCo’s chief sustainability officer: ‘Half of the world’s population will face water scarcity as soon as 2025. It’s time everyone does their part in addressing the global water crisis’
By Jim AndrewMarch 20, 2023
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks
EnvironmentWorld’s top climate scientists issue blunt warning: Our chance to avoid the most severe impacts is fast moving out of reach
By Eric Roston and BloombergMarch 20, 2023
Nuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public
EnvironmentNuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public
By Michael Phillis, Amancai Biraben and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2023
New Mexico says no to storing spent nuclear fuel as Biden touts nuclear energy: ‘The trouble is this is a forever decision’ 
EnvironmentNew Mexico says no to storing spent nuclear fuel as Biden touts nuclear energy: ‘The trouble is this is a forever decision’ 
By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2023
Gavin Newsom
EnvironmentGavin Newsom really wants to hit oil companies with a penalty for price gouging
By Adam Beam and The Associated PressMarch 16, 2023
A new natural gas furnace being tested.
EnvironmentA major metro area just declared war on gas appliances — but not stoves
By David R. Baker and BloombergMarch 15, 2023
Jair Bolsonaro, Elon Musk
TechElon Musk’s Starlink is transforming the Amazon, especially for criminals
By Fabiano Maisonnave and The Associated PressMarch 15, 2023
The 3 mistakes companies make in trying to become purpose-driven enterprises
CommentaryThe 3 mistakes companies make in trying to become purpose-driven enterprises
By Robert ReissMarch 14, 2023
Alaska
EnvironmentBiden outrages climate activists with green light for major Willow oil project in Alaska
By Matthew Daly, Chris Megerian and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2023
Sherry Bable
Environment‘I’m even afraid to cut that grass, because what’s still left in the soil?’ East Palestinians still terrified of their town after toxic train crash
By John Flesher and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2023
Amin al-Nasser
EnvironmentSaudi Arabia’s national oil company raked in a record $161 billion profit last year, as the Ukraine war and OPEC+ drove a 46% increase
By Paul Wallace, Matthew Martin, Leen Al-Rashdan and BloombergMarch 12, 2023
I chair the investment committee of America’s second-largest pension fund. Here’s why savvy investors back the SEC’s proposed ESG disclosure rules
CommentaryI chair the investment committee of America’s second-largest pension fund. Here’s why savvy investors back the SEC’s proposed ESG disclosure rules
By William PrezantMarch 9, 2023
Train derailment
EnvironmentThe railroad industry’s plan to fix derailments: Sensors that work
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMarch 8, 2023
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