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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
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EconomyIran War is hitting low-income Americans the hardest at the gas pump, New York Fed says
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
Vornado CEO Steven Roth ‘shocked that our young mayor would pull this stunt’ and says Zohran Mamdani should know better than to target Ken Griffin
Real EstateVornado CEO Steven Roth ‘shocked that our young mayor would pull this stunt’ and says Zohran Mamdani should know better than to target Ken Griffin
By Catherina GioinoMay 6, 2026
Trump’s AI policy team came into office opposing everything Biden did. Now it’s on the cusp of implementing many of the same policies
CryptoTrump’s AI policy team came into office opposing everything Biden did. Now it’s on the cusp of implementing many of the same policies
By Sharon GoldmanMay 6, 2026
New execs to know across Bath & Body Works, the Ms. Foundation, and Atlanta’s new NWSL team
NewslettersNew execs to know across Bath & Body Works, the Ms. Foundation, and Atlanta’s new NWSL team
By Emma HinchliffeMay 6, 2026
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary
Travel & LeisureIt’s always happy hour at the airport bar, but Ryanair’s CEO is calling for a crackdown on 6am tipples: ‘Who needs to be drinking beer at that time?’
By Tristan BoveMay 6, 2026
The ‘PayPal Mafia’ built a $1.5 billion fintech pioneer. The company they left behind is on life support
Startups & VentureThe ‘PayPal Mafia’ built a $1.5 billion fintech pioneer. The company they left behind is on life support
By Eva RoytburgMay 6, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg once gave a Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. while ‘hanging out with all the interns’—she quit and raised millions after
SuccessMark Zuckerberg once gave a Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. while ‘hanging out with all the interns’—she quit and raised millions after
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 6, 2026
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Investing‘FOMO has proven a stronger incentive than poor stock performance’: Goldman Sachs just issued a brutal verdict on the AI boom
By Nick LichtenbergMay 6, 2026
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Here’s how infrastructure spending can really supercharge the switch to EVs
CommentaryHere’s how infrastructure spending can really supercharge the switch to EVs
By Michael D. FarkasDecember 3, 2021
  • Emirates Airbus A380 Flying Over Europe
    EnvironmentThe airline industry pledges to get to net zero by 2050—but it’s already running out of time
    By Dan CatchpoleNovember 9, 2021
China expected to reach renewable power target 4 years ahead of schedule, IEA says
NewslettersChina expected to reach renewable power target 4 years ahead of schedule, IEA says
By Katherine DunnDecember 1, 2021
A barn is seen surrounded by flood waters in British Columbia.
MagazineBacklog at the Port of Vancouver is a sign of supply-chain disruption to come
By Kat EschnerDecember 1, 2021
A protester holds a 'COP Has Failed' placard, in reference to the COP26 climate change conference, during the Insulate Britain demonstration in central London.
EnvironmentWhy disruptive climate protests are set to grow, both on the streets and in the workplace
By David MeyerNovember 28, 2021
Wildlife Works-D Tapes
EnvironmentThe corporate world’s race to net-zero hinges on tiny villages in the DR Congo
By Leticia LabreNovember 27, 2021
The U.S. releasing oil reserves is a short-term fix to a long-term problem
NewslettersThe U.S. releasing oil reserves is a short-term fix to a long-term problem
By Eamon BarrettNovember 24, 2021
  • PepsiCo’s CEO says he’ll take delivery of his first Tesla Semi trucks this year. But Elon Musk said production won’t start until 2023
    EnvironmentPepsiCo’s CEO says he’ll take delivery of his first Tesla Semi trucks this year. But Elon Musk said production won’t start until 2023
    By Christiaan HetznerNovember 9, 2021
Not just meatballs and DIY furniture: Ikea could be your next renewable energy supplier
RetailNot just meatballs and DIY furniture: Ikea could be your next renewable energy supplier
By Katherine DunnNovember 23, 2021
ESG investing needs standards to prevent fraud and greenwashing
CommentaryESG investing needs standards to prevent fraud and greenwashing
By Brad PreberNovember 22, 2021
The green economy is poised to create an immense amount of prosperity—but will everyone benefit?
FinanceThe green economy is poised to create an immense amount of prosperity—but will everyone benefit?
By Lance LambertNovember 19, 2021
Meet the unsung heroes of climate change
CommentaryMeet the unsung heroes of climate change
By John DoerrNovember 19, 2021
An employee inspects the hardware at the Evobits crypto farm in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Regulators in Sweden are urging the European Union to ban all Bitcoin mining in the 27-nation bloc.
FinanceBad news for Bitcoin: Sweden wants the EU to ban mining
By Shawn TullyNovember 19, 2021
  • One of the biggest obstacles to America’s energy transition is its woeful power grid, says Iberdrola CEO
    EnergyOne of the biggest obstacles to America’s energy transition is its woeful power grid, says Iberdrola CEO
    By Katherine DunnNovember 9, 2021
Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, stands on a stage at the Tesla Gigafactory on Oct. 9, 2021, in Grünheide, east of Berlin.
EnergyElon Musk asked companies to ‘please mine more nickel’ for Tesla batteries. Now he may be getting his wish—in Tanzania
By Felix Njini and BloombergNovember 19, 2021
A worker harvesting palm fruits
EnvironmentEurope’s new push to halt deforestation could make it harder to find many food treats—and furniture and car seats too
By Vivienne WaltNovember 17, 2021
Simon Segars, CEO of ARM; Katie Koch, co-head, Fundamental Equity, at Goldman Sachs Asset Management; Barbara Humpton, president and CEO of Siemens; and Matt Heimer of FORTUNE
ConferencesBusiness leaders say we can build a better supply chain—but it won’t happen fast
By Alyssa NewcombNovember 16, 2021
COP26’s focus on methane is right—but don’t scapegoat animal agriculture on the altar of climate change
CommentaryCOP26’s focus on methane is right—but don’t scapegoat animal agriculture on the altar of climate change
By Jeff SimmonsNovember 16, 2021
Shell’s decision to leave the Netherlands is about keeping investors on its side in difficult times
EnergyShell’s decision to leave the Netherlands is about keeping investors on its side in difficult times
By Katherine DunnNovember 16, 2021
Startups should have a voice in the climate conversation
CommentaryStartups should have a voice in the climate conversation
By Richa SahayNovember 16, 2021
From a carbon market to a coal ‘phase down,’ here are the 8 key takeaways from COP26
EnvironmentFrom a carbon market to a coal ‘phase down,’ here are the 8 key takeaways from COP26
By Katherine DunnNovember 15, 2021
Our duty is to make an imperfect climate deal work
CommentaryOur duty is to make an imperfect climate deal work
By Paul PolmanNovember 15, 2021
China watered down the COP26 pledge to eliminate coal. Days later it reported record coal production
EnergyChina watered down the COP26 pledge to eliminate coal. Days later it reported record coal production
By Eamon BarrettNovember 15, 2021
Countries agree to new global climate deal in Glasgow
EnvironmentCountries agree to new global climate deal in Glasgow
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Ewa Krukowska, Akshat Rathi and BloombergNovember 13, 2021
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EnvironmentCOP26 is ‘crawling with fossil fuel lobbyists,’ and they’re watering down negotiations, climate hawks warn
By Sophie MellorNovember 12, 2021
The highest-ranking woman in Pentagon history is on a mission to take the armed forces electric
PoliticsThe highest-ranking woman in Pentagon history is on a mission to take the armed forces electric
By Nicole GoodkindNovember 12, 2021
Buildings not retrofit for net zero face a looming ‘brown discount’ as real estate goes green
Real EstateBuildings not retrofit for net zero face a looming ‘brown discount’ as real estate goes green
By Katherine DunnNovember 12, 2021
The COP26 protesters are right: Too many leaders are ‘greenwashing’
CommentaryThe COP26 protesters are right: Too many leaders are ‘greenwashing’
By Gregor RobertsonNovember 11, 2021
Impossible Foods wants to be ‘everywhere.’ First it has to get into China
EnvironmentImpossible Foods wants to be ‘everywhere.’ First it has to get into China
By Katherine DunnNovember 11, 2021
Photo of Flint residents transporting bottled water
HealthFederal judge approves $626 million Flint water crisis settlement
By Ed White and The Associated PressNovember 10, 2021
China's special climate envoy, Xie Zhenhua speaks during a joint China and US statement on a declaration at COP26
EnvironmentU.S. and China put aside differences to push for joint climate action at COP26
By Katherine DunnNovember 10, 2021
As COP26 winds down, it struggles to be remembered more for real progress than for Greta Thunberg’s ‘Blah, blah, blah’
EnvironmentAs COP26 winds down, it struggles to be remembered more for real progress than for Greta Thunberg’s ‘Blah, blah, blah’
By Katherine Dunn and Sophie MellorNovember 10, 2021
Genius doesn’t happen on its own, it needs networks and opportunities to thrive
CommentaryGenius doesn’t happen on its own, it needs networks and opportunities to thrive
By Eric BravermanNovember 9, 2021
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