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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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EconomyTrump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns
By Nick LichtenbergApril 2, 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
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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
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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
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In one of tech’s favorite cities, thousands are stuck without power and dealing with spoiled food: ‘We’re planning for worst-case scenario’
EnvironmentIn one of tech’s favorite cities, thousands are stuck without power and dealing with spoiled food: ‘We’re planning for worst-case scenario’
By Paul J. Weber, Acacia Coronado and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2023
This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk and Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio.
EnvironmentThe National Guard has been called to help with a fiery train wreck that’s spewing toxic fumes into the air
By The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2023
‘You’re breathing toxic fumes if you’re that close’: As derailed freight cars smolder in Ohio, sheriffs go door-to-door with evacuation orders
Environment‘You’re breathing toxic fumes if you’re that close’: As derailed freight cars smolder in Ohio, sheriffs go door-to-door with evacuation orders
By The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2023
A man breaks up ice and sleet on his driveway during a winter storm in Concord, New Hampshire
EnvironmentNew England is bracing for a brutal cold snap and temperatures could get as low as -50 degrees with windchill: ‘In these conditions, frostbite can develop in as little as 30 minutes’
By Ken Miller, David Sharp and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2023
How to manage complex stakeholder interests? Think like a designer
CommentaryHow to manage complex stakeholder interests? Think like a designer
By Jon Iwata, Nicolas Maitret and Lisa MaulhardtFebruary 2, 2023
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EnvironmentAirbnb’s cofounder just donated $25 million to get plastic out of the ocean and tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated PressFebruary 2, 2023
A woman with dark hair in a blazer addresses a crowd
NewslettersAs the role of the chief sustainability officer explodes, 4 types of leaders are emerging
By Peter VanhamFebruary 2, 2023
The Biden administration has decided that giant Alaska oil projects aren’t so bad after all
EnvironmentThe Biden administration has decided that giant Alaska oil projects aren’t so bad after all
By Becky Bohrer, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressFebruary 2, 2023
Pine trees against a blue sky background
FinanceJPMorgan just bought a massive forest to make money—And not just from the timber
By Tristan BoveFebruary 1, 2023
A red car in an empty parking lot.
EnvironmentCars have a death grip on American cities—but a new movement against parking spaces is starting to gain traction
By Kevin J. Krizek, John Hersey and The ConversationFebruary 1, 2023
‘Green hushing’ won’t help profitability. Innovation will
Commentary‘Green hushing’ won’t help profitability. Innovation will
By Sanjay BrahmawarFebruary 1, 2023
Two images of the radioactive capsule discovered in Australia
EnvironmentFirst pictures of the tiny Rio Tinto radioactive capsule recovered after ‘relentless’ search of 870-mile stretch of Australian outback: ‘We found a needle in a haystack’
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 1, 2023
We are tech founders and investors who pivoted to (profitable) impact investing. Now we’re sharing the secret to our success–and encouraging others to copy it
CommentaryWe are tech founders and investors who pivoted to (profitable) impact investing. Now we’re sharing the secret to our success–and encouraging others to copy it
By Niklas Adalberth, Funda Sezgi, Sara Kappelmark, Jenny Keisu, Philipp Schröder, Hans Otterling, Carl Manneh, Linnea Kornehed Falck, Willard Ahdritz, Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss, Sofie Wahlforss-Quidenus, Susana Campbell, Björn Öste, Jane Walerud, Janneke Niessen, Fredrik Jung-Abbou, Fabian Heilemann, Ash Pournouri, Rapelang Rabana and Agate FreimaneFebruary 1, 2023
California has a plan for cutting Colorado River use. It involves pretending water doesn’t evaporate
EnvironmentCalifornia has a plan for cutting Colorado River use. It involves pretending water doesn’t evaporate
By Kathleen Ronayne, Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressFebruary 1, 2023
Exxon Mobil’s record $55.7 billion profit last year fuels criticism that it cashed in on war and sky-high gasoline prices
EnvironmentExxon Mobil’s record $55.7 billion profit last year fuels criticism that it cashed in on war and sky-high gasoline prices
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2023
A worker with the Pebble Mine project digs in the Bristol Bay region of Alaska near the village of Iliamma, Alaska, July 13, 2007.
EnvironmentThe federal government just shut down a proposed gold mine in Alaska after a decade-long fight because it would have hurt the ‘unrivaled’ salmon economy
By Becky Bohrer, Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2023
Environmental concerns are on the rise across the world–but Americans’ support for climate action has been stagnant for years. Here’s why
CommentaryEnvironmental concerns are on the rise across the world–but Americans’ support for climate action has been stagnant for years. Here’s why
By Leslie ZaneJanuary 31, 2023
6 states that depend on the Colorado River have agreed on a new water-sharing model. California is still holding out
Environment6 states that depend on the Colorado River have agreed on a new water-sharing model. California is still holding out
By Felicia Fonseca, Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2023
A close-up portrait view of a North American beaver
EnvironmentScientists say that oysters and beavers are the eco heroes we’ve been waiting for and they’re doing all the work ‘for free’
By Daniel Merino, Nehal El-Hadi and The ConversationJanuary 30, 2023
New York City hasn’t had a winter this snowless since 1973: ‘There is a climate issue here’
EnvironmentNew York City hasn’t had a winter this snowless since 1973: ‘There is a climate issue here’
By Deepti Hajela and The Associated PressJanuary 30, 2023
Western Australian Chief Health Officer Dr Andrew Robertson
EnvironmentTiny radioactive capsule lost in Australian outback carries the equivalent of 10 X-ray blasts as fears mount it could be picked up by passing traffic
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 30, 2023
‘Sorry’: A radioactive capsule lost on an 870-mile stretch of highway has Australian authorities and mining giant Rio Tinto scrambling
Environment‘Sorry’: A radioactive capsule lost on an 870-mile stretch of highway has Australian authorities and mining giant Rio Tinto scrambling
By Archie Hunter and BloombergJanuary 29, 2023
Lake Mead shore.
Environment‘We’re all headed to a very dark place’: Emails reveal tense Colorado River talks amid megadrought
By Kathleen Ronayne, Felicia Fonseca and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2023
Housing activists clash with environmentalists over mass timber factory homes: ‘We have to do this’
EnvironmentHousing activists clash with environmentalists over mass timber factory homes: ‘We have to do this’
By Claire Rush and The Associated PressJanuary 28, 2023
Two ravens sitting together.
SuccessPandering to an audience of ravens and spying like a fish: Animals have all sorts of sophisticated ways to maintain power in the wild
By Lee Alan Dugatkin and The ConversationJanuary 27, 2023
Janet Tauro, an environmental activist, speaks at a public meeting on Wednesday, Jan., 25, 2023, in Toms River, N.J., about a proposed settlement between the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and BASF Corp to restore natural resources that were damaged by the operations of the former Ciba Geigy chemical plant.
EnvironmentA chemical plant’s polluting poisoned a generation of children in a small town. The settlement that the state just made has residents up in arms
By Wayne Parry and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2023
Man in hard hat looking at wind turbines
EnvironmentTwo experts with front-row seats to California’s ambitious climate plan explain how the state could pull it off—and why they think it could change the world
By Daniel Sperling and The ConversationJanuary 26, 2023
An aerial shot of concrete rubble and flattened buildings
NewslettersClimate insurance is becoming a world of haves and have-nots
By Peter VanhamJanuary 26, 2023
Boeing’s chief sustainability officer: ‘We can’t count on hydrogen-powered commercial flights before 2050’
CommentaryBoeing’s chief sustainability officer: ‘We can’t count on hydrogen-powered commercial flights before 2050’
By Christopher RaymondJanuary 26, 2023
Half of global GDP relies on nature–but it’s being wiped out. Here’s the business case for investing in biodiversity
CommentaryHalf of global GDP relies on nature–but it’s being wiped out. Here’s the business case for investing in biodiversity
By Nick StuderJanuary 26, 2023
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