• Home
  • Latest
  • Fortune 500
  • Finance
  • Tech
  • Leadership
  • Lifestyle
  • Rankings
  • Multimedia
Right Arrow Button IconLeft Arrow Button IconHome
Right Arrow Button IconEnvironment

Environment

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

The CNN founder, who died Wednesday at 87, used a 2013 Fortune interview to handicap his own mortality and deliver a blunt warning about nuclear weapons, climate change, and overpopulation.

By Ashley LutzMay 6, 2026
This September 25, 2021 picture shows the deserted beach of Blue Bay in south-east Mauritius, known as one of the most beautiful beaches and for its marine park.
Tiny island nation unveils $1 million ‘Golden Visa’ for the wealthy—80% cheaper than Trump’s, with one catch: you’re renting
By Eleanor PringleMay 6, 2026
Gas crisis? Kelp could be the biofuel answer to high gas prices, but only if the government removes some red tape
Gas crisis? Kelp could be the biofuel answer to high gas prices, but only if the government removes some red tape
By The Associated Press, Ana Georgescu and Zoe BeketovaMay 6, 2026
Japanese workers commuting to the office
Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis
By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
By Sharon GoldmanMay 6, 2026
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
By Angelica AngMay 6, 2026
Latest Stories
A phone with a Zcash logo is held up in front of a computer monitor displaying price information
CryptoZcash spikes 30% after Multicoin managing partner says firm bought the token, calls it protection against wealth taxes
By Jack KubinecMay 6, 2026
Young college graduate in city
SuccessHere are the best hiring hotspots for recent graduates—cities in the Midwest and South are even outpacing career hubs like New York City
By Emma BurleighMay 6, 2026
AI
AIAmericans are busy getting angry and throwing a fit about AI while the Chinese use it to book travel, order food and hail rides
By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
gosling
Arts & EntertainmentShane Black on cult success of ‘The Nice Guys,’ 10 years later: ‘There’s something to being the king of the midnight movie’
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
trump
Economy‘That alone should win us the midterms’: Trump wants voters to ignore higher costs, giant pharma profits and focus on drug prices
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
mcdermott
AIServiceNow just told Wall Street it’s going to double again. Here’s why $30 billion of revenue isn’t crazy
By Nick LichtenbergMay 6, 2026
gas
EnergyYou’re paying 50% more for gas than you did before Trump went to war in Iran
By Cathy Bussewitz, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
pope
EuropeTrump accuses Pope of comforting Iran: ‘I think he’s endangering a lot of Catholics and a lot of people’
By Matthew Lee, Nicole Winfield and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
More EnvironmentPage 8 of 100
Why an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
AsiaWhy an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
By Yew-Poh Mak and Philip RaoNovember 26, 2025
  • Subway
    Law‘No matter who you are, you can’t just go around throwing stuff at people because you’re mad’: DC riveted by Subway sandwich hurling case
    By Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressNovember 5, 2025
Jose Rosas surveys damage to Guillermo Vargas' home as while helping clean up storm damage in the Memorial Northwest subdivision, in Spring, Texas, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.
EnvironmentStorms sweep from Houston to Minneapolis, complicating Thanksgiving travel for millions
By Juan A. Lozano and The Associated PressNovember 26, 2025
parks
North AmericaInternational tourists will have to pay $100 more to visit American national parks under ‘America-first entry fee policies’
By Hallie Golden, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressNovember 26, 2025
Gramma
EnvironmentGramma, Galapagos tortoise and oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at (probably) 141 years old
By Jaimie Ding and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
tigers
EnvironmentTiger trafficking crisis reaches unprecedented levels as wild species plummets from 100,000 a century ago to 5,500 at most
By Eileen Ng and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
farmers
CommentaryHow American farmers are losing out on the organic food boom to other countries
By Kelly DamewoodNovember 25, 2025
  • An aerial view of one of Microsoft's data centers on a sunny day
    InvestingThis ETF is handily beating the S&P 500—and analysts say it could be one of the big winners of the AI boom
    By Dave SmithNovember 3, 2025
Going green doesn’t always mean going big: ‘Pay attention to the small- and medium-size players as well’
EnergyGoing green doesn’t always mean going big: ‘Pay attention to the small- and medium-size players as well’
By Angelica AngNovember 24, 2025
A World Bank expert thinks countries should leverage ‘small AI’—and avoid competing with the biggest tech giants
AsiaA World Bank expert thinks countries should leverage ‘small AI’—and avoid competing with the biggest tech giants
By Nicholas GordonNovember 24, 2025
Gavin Newsom
EnvironmentNewsom, DeSantis join forces to blast ‘idiotic’ push to allow oil drilling off coasts of California, Florida
By Matthew Daly, Matthew Brown and The Associated PressNovember 23, 2025
car
Law‘You may not believe me, but I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield’: North Carolina motorist rocked by bird-feline freefall
By Corey Williams and The Associated PressNovember 22, 2025
China is ‘walking the walk’ on climate action leadership say green industry figures
EnvironmentChina is ‘walking the walk’ on climate action leadership say green industry figures
By Angelica AngNovember 20, 2025
  • A close-up of Bill Gates' face
    EnergyBill Gates says a ‘doomsday’ outlook on climate is driving people to focus on the wrong things
    By Dave SmithOctober 28, 2025
AI’s power and water consumption is worrying the agriculture sector: ‘Don’t forget that it is also required for us to grow food’
EnvironmentAI’s power and water consumption is worrying the agriculture sector: ‘Don’t forget that it is also required for us to grow food’
By Angelica AngNovember 19, 2025
Inside billionaire Gabe Newell’s new $500 million superyacht, which has a submarine garage and its own hospital
InnovationInside billionaire Gabe Newell’s new $500 million superyacht, which has a submarine garage and its own hospital
By Dave SmithNovember 17, 2025
Ivan Houlihan
CommentaryHow U.S. policy uncertainty is driving companies to Europe
By Ivan HoulihanNovember 16, 2025
Anthropic says it ‘disrupted’ what it calls ‘the first documented case of a large-scale AI cyberattack executed without substantial human intervention’
AIAnthropic says it ‘disrupted’ what it calls ‘the first documented case of a large-scale AI cyberattack executed without substantial human intervention’
By Dave SmithNovember 14, 2025
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard says he’s ‘working harder than an 87-year-old should’ but he’s got no choice: ‘The planet is in bad shape’
EnvironmentPatagonia founder Yvon Chouinard says he’s ‘working harder than an 87-year-old should’ but he’s got no choice: ‘The planet is in bad shape’
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 14, 2025
Fortune Boring Co. investigation: Nevada OSHA’s responses
Big TechFortune Boring Co. investigation: Nevada OSHA’s responses
By Fortune EditorsNovember 12, 2025
JLL Global CEO Christian Ulbrich: There is no ‘silver bullet’ NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani can shoot to make the city affordable again
C-SuiteJLL Global CEO Christian Ulbrich: There is no ‘silver bullet’ NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani can shoot to make the city affordable again
By Fortune EditorsNovember 12, 2025
coal
EnergyIEA heralds ‘the Age of Electricity’ while warning that oil may not peak in 2030 after all
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 12, 2025
House
CommentaryCreating resilient communities to avoid the next housing crisis
By Pete Walther and Francis BouchardNovember 12, 2025
energy
EnvironmentThe world isn’t ready for the electricity surge that’s coming, IEA warns, saying it’s ‘no longer limited to emerging and developing economies’
By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressNovember 12, 2025
Cop30
CommentaryCOP30: The private sector’s make-or-break moment for a 1.5°C future
By Sanda Ojiambo, Solange Ribeiro and Jesper BrodinNovember 11, 2025
Elon Musk’s Boring Company fined nearly $500K after it dumped drilling fluids into Las Vegas manholes—then ‘feigned compliance’ and was caught doing it again
EnvironmentElon Musk’s Boring Company fined nearly $500K after it dumped drilling fluids into Las Vegas manholes—then ‘feigned compliance’ and was caught doing it again
By Jessica Mathews and Leo SchwartzNovember 8, 2025
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan
Personal FinanceBank of America CEO sees a ‘huge opportunity’ in the U.S. wealth business and ultra-high net worth
By Sheryl EstradaNovember 8, 2025
Subway
LawIt’s not assault to throw a Subway sandwich at a border patrol agent, DC jury rules
By Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
Coal
Health‘They ain’t worried about the miners or people in West Virginia or coal miners anywhere’: Black lung sufferers despair over DC’s distance
By Margie Mason and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
malaria no more
CommentaryMalaria isn’t just a health crisis — it’s an economic imperative
By Martin Edlund and Florizelle LiserNovember 7, 2025
Georgia
PoliticsDemocrats had such a big election night they even booted Republicans out of Georgia’s Public Service Commission
By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressNovember 6, 2025
Cop30
CommentaryProgress but uneven: Energy transition reality check
By Chris Bradley, Mekala Krishnan and Humayun TaiNovember 6, 2025
The under-the-radar factor that helped Democrats win in Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia 
AIThe under-the-radar factor that helped Democrats win in Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia 
By Sharon GoldmanNovember 5, 2025
1...
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
...100
Most Popular
Magazine
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction beganplaceholder alt text
By Sharon GoldmanMay 6, 2026
Success
Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisisplaceholder alt text
By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026
Economy
Economists have found an answer to slowing cognitive decline: avoid retiring early, study findsplaceholder alt text
By Sasha RogelbergMay 5, 2026
Fortune Secondary Logo
Rankings
  • 100 Best Companies
  • Fortune 500
  • Global 500
  • Fortune 500 Europe
  • Most Powerful Women
  • World's Most Admired Companies
  • See All Rankings
  • Lists Calendar
Sections
  • Finance
  • Fortune Crypto
  • Features
  • Leadership
  • Health
  • Commentary
  • Success
  • Retail
  • Mpw
  • Tech
  • Lifestyle
  • CEO Initiative
  • Asia
  • Politics
  • Conferences
  • Europe
  • Newsletters
  • Personal Finance
  • Environment
  • Magazine
  • Education
Customer Support
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Customer Service Portal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms Of Use
  • Single Issues For Purchase
  • International Print
Commercial Services
  • Advertising
  • Fortune Brand Studio
  • Fortune Analytics
  • Fortune Conferences
  • Business Development
  • Group Subscriptions
About Us
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • Facebook icon
  • Twitter icon
  • LinkedIn icon
  • Instagram icon
  • Pinterest icon

© 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information
FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.