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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
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
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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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Female engineer at wind farm with plans
CommentaryCompanies that focus on the human impact of the climate crisis can turn risks into opportunities 
By Rishi Agarwal, Chirlie Felix and Laura TilghmanOctober 10, 2022
The ‘data divide’ is a new form of injustice. Ending it could help us meet humanity’s greatest challenges
CommentaryThe ‘data divide’ is a new form of injustice. Ending it could help us meet humanity’s greatest challenges
By Kriss DeiglmeierOctober 6, 2022
Inditex employees perform a fitting session with a model.
MagazineFast-fashion giant Zara faces a huge challenge in the climate crisis. Can its heiress-turned-leader make the brand fast, cheap, and green?
By Vivienne WaltOctober 6, 2022
What every company should learn from Shell’s exemplary CEO succession strategy
CommentaryWhat every company should learn from Shell’s exemplary CEO succession strategy
By Laurie CureOctober 5, 2022
Hurricane Ian piles up to $47 billion of misery on a Florida home insurance market already struggling against rampant litigation and fraud
EnvironmentHurricane Ian piles up to $47 billion of misery on a Florida home insurance market already struggling against rampant litigation and fraud
By Dee-Ann Durbin, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2022
The U.S.’s ‘first solar-powered town’ kept its electricity and water running during Hurricane Ian—and became a model for how to adapt to climate change
NewslettersThe U.S.’s ‘first solar-powered town’ kept its electricity and water running during Hurricane Ian—and became a model for how to adapt to climate change
By Eamon BarrettOctober 5, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin
CommentaryWhich side are they on? Our Saudi friends cannot have it both ways on oil politics
By Ro Khanna, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianOctober 4, 2022
Hurricane Ian leaves over 500,000 businesses and homes still without power
EnvironmentHurricane Ian leaves over 500,000 businesses and homes still without power
By Rebecca Santana and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2022
Your smartphone is still ruining the planet, but there may be a more sustainable solution
EnvironmentYour smartphone is still ruining the planet, but there may be a more sustainable solution
By Abigail BassettOctober 3, 2022
Con Edison solar panels.
EnvironmentCon Edison renewable energy assets sold to German giant for $6.8B in one of biggest-ever green deals in U.S.
By Susanne Barton and BloombergOctober 2, 2022
Brian Kemp
PoliticsRivian’s $5 billion plant in Georgia loses lucrative property tax break after judge unexpectedly throws it out
By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2022
Gavin Newsom
PoliticsWith California gas at $6.30 per gallon, Gavin Newsom allows oil refineries to sell cruder stuff
By Kathleen Ronayne and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2022
Tucker Carlson
EnvironmentTucker Carlson repeats baseless Russian talking point that U.S. was behind gas pipeline sabotage
By David Klepper and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2022
Wind farm
EnvironmentBiden rolls out a huge new wind farm program. The only catch—it kind of kills eagles
By Matthew Brown and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2022
Bill Gates seen walking outdoors at a conference in Idaho.
EnvironmentBill Gates says telling people to stop eating meat and buying big houses will never solve climate change
By Chloe TaylorSeptember 30, 2022
Hurricane Ian brings video of shark swimming in Florida streets and Twitter users are sinking their teeth into it
EnvironmentHurricane Ian brings video of shark swimming in Florida streets and Twitter users are sinking their teeth into it
By Graph Massara, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2022
Businesses gone and jobs lost as Hurricane Ian wreaks devastation on Florida: ‘I didn’t take this as seriously as I should have’
EnvironmentBusinesses gone and jobs lost as Hurricane Ian wreaks devastation on Florida: ‘I didn’t take this as seriously as I should have’
By Tim Reynolds and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2022
PG&E wildfire
EnvironmentThe utility executives who presided over California’s historic wildfires in 2017 and 2018 are settling for $117 million
By The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2022
Homes are surrounded by flood waters caused by Hurricane Ian
EnvironmentHow much did climate change make Hurricane Ian worse? A computer generated 20 different scenarios and calculated it exactly
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2022
Joe Biden
PoliticsBiden demands oil firms refrain from hurricane price hikes. ‘Do not, let me repeat, do not use this as an excuse.’
By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2022
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EnvironmentHurricane Ian covers southwest Florida in water as one of the strongest ever to hit the U.S.
By Curt Anderson and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2022
It’s time for Big Food to catch up to 1969
CommentaryIt’s time for Big Food to catch up to 1969
By Nancy RomanSeptember 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian is just shy of the most dangerous Category 5 status as it prepares to slam into the Florida coast
EnvironmentHurricane Ian is just shy of the most dangerous Category 5 status as it prepares to slam into the Florida coast
By Curt Anderson and The Associated PressSeptember 28, 2022
High-profile critics are unwittingly driving the emergence of ESG 2.0
CommentaryHigh-profile critics are unwittingly driving the emergence of ESG 2.0
By Rodrigo TavaresSeptember 28, 2022
First Wind-Solar-Battery Plant
EnvironmentOregon launches a first-of-its-kind renewable energy plant with solar, wind and battery power
By Gillian Flaccus and The Associated PressSeptember 28, 2022
Easyjet’s new net-zero emission target requires sustainable biofuels that are in extremely short supply
NewslettersEasyjet’s new net-zero emission target requires sustainable biofuels that are in extremely short supply
By Eamon BarrettSeptember 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian could slam into over 1 billion tons of polluted radioactive waste from Florida’s mining industry in giant pondlike structures
EnvironmentHurricane Ian could slam into over 1 billion tons of polluted radioactive waste from Florida’s mining industry in giant pondlike structures
By Curt Anderson and The Associated PressSeptember 28, 2022
Workers board up university building
EnvironmentHurricane Ian approaches Florida as extremely dangerous Category 4
By Curt Anderson and The Associated PressSeptember 28, 2022
Business owners board up their windows
EnvironmentHurricane Ian batters Cuba, could be a Category 4 before it hits Tampa
By Chris MorrisSeptember 27, 2022
A Bill Gates-backed startup is retrofitting diesel engines to run on cleaner fuel and challenging the idea that ‘all carbon is evil’
FeaturesA Bill Gates-backed startup is retrofitting diesel engines to run on cleaner fuel and challenging the idea that ‘all carbon is evil’
By Ian MountSeptember 27, 2022
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