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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
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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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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
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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
How Wyndham scales AI to improve hospitality at 8,400 hotels
NewslettersHow Wyndham scales AI to improve hospitality at 8,400 hotels
By John KellMay 6, 2026
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EconomyAI could solve America’s $39 trillion debt crisis—but only if Washington abandons displaced workers, Yale report warns
By Jake AngeloMay 6, 2026
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Tesla faces claims of toxic suppliers and potential child labor
EnvironmentTesla faces claims of toxic suppliers and potential child labor
By Vivienne WaltSeptember 30, 2021
  • COP26: Business must take the lead on climate action in Glasgow
    CommentaryCOP26: Business must take the lead on climate action in Glasgow
    By Leslie Dach and David WadeSeptember 15, 2021
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MagazineFirefighters enlist high-tech tools to stave off the West’s increasingly destructive blazes
By Kevin T. DuganSeptember 30, 2021
China’s pledge to defund coal could unlock fresh finance for green energy
NewslettersChina’s pledge to defund coal could unlock fresh finance for green energy
By Eamon BarrettSeptember 29, 2021
‘We need business voices to speak up,’ DOE’s Granholm says of Biden’s budget and infrastructure bills
Conferences‘We need business voices to speak up,’ DOE’s Granholm says of Biden’s budget and infrastructure bills
By Megan LeonhardtSeptember 28, 2021
This time is different: the resurgence of clean tech VC funding
EnvironmentThis time is different: the resurgence of clean tech VC funding
By Zoë CorbynSeptember 28, 2021
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EnvironmentThe race to make EV batteries sustainable
By Lucy SherriffSeptember 28, 2021
  • Chevron stops short of sharp emissions reductions despite investor rebuke
    EnergyChevron stops short of sharp emissions reductions despite investor rebuke
    By Katherine DunnSeptember 14, 2021
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EnvironmentHow a recycling crisis is fueling innovation
By Maria GallucciSeptember 28, 2021
Getting burned: Battles over the cost of climate change are scorching California homeowners
MagazineGetting burned: Battles over the cost of climate change are scorching California homeowners
By Jeffrey BallSeptember 28, 2021
Fire, frost and drought are ravaging the country that makes breakfast for the world
EnvironmentFire, frost and drought are ravaging the country that makes breakfast for the world
By Peter Millard, Fabiana Batista, Leslie Patton and BloombergSeptember 28, 2021
Why wave energy upstarts are struggling to scale
EnvironmentWhy wave energy upstarts are struggling to scale
By Phil RosenSeptember 28, 2021
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EnvironmentReinventing the plastic bottle is the next frontier of sustainable laundry
By Lisa HeldSeptember 27, 2021
  • Tesla co-founder has a plan to become king of EV battery materials—in the U.S.
    EnergyTesla co-founder has a plan to become king of EV battery materials—in the U.S.
    By Tom Randall and BloombergSeptember 14, 2021
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EnvironmentHow billionaire Chris Sacca’s $800 million fund plans to tackle climate change
By Martine ParisSeptember 27, 2021
What’s holding back America’s blue economy?
EnvironmentWhat’s holding back America’s blue economy?
By Daria SolovievaSeptember 27, 2021
Unlit streets, no AC, and higher bills: China’s energy crisis is finally hitting households where it hurts
EnergyUnlit streets, no AC, and higher bills: China’s energy crisis is finally hitting households where it hurts
By Eamon BarrettSeptember 27, 2021
Green party (Die Gruenen) co-chairwoman and top candidate for the upcoming federal elections, Annalena Baerbock (r), German Minister of Finance and Social Democratic Party (SPD) top candidate for the federal elections, Olaf Scholz (C) and Free Democratic Party (FDP) chairman and top candidate for the upcoming federal elections, Christian Lindner (L) prior to a discussion board on June 16, 2021 in Berlin, Germany.
EnvironmentGermany’s new government hangs on a deal between climate activists and capitalism’s defenders
By David MeyerSeptember 27, 2021
SEC looks to streamline sustainability rules
EnvironmentSEC looks to streamline sustainability rules
By Bruce RuleSeptember 27, 2021
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EnvironmentA new generation of climate fintech startups
By Ambreen AliSeptember 24, 2021
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EnvironmentHow sustainable altcoins aim to challenge Bitcoin’s dominance
By Declan HartySeptember 24, 2021
China needs investors to supercharge the world’s largest carbon market
EnvironmentChina needs investors to supercharge the world’s largest carbon market
By Eamon BarrettSeptember 23, 2021
New EPA rule limits HFCs used in refrigerators and air conditioners
EnvironmentNew EPA rule limits HFCs used in refrigerators and air conditioners
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressSeptember 23, 2021
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EnvironmentThe EU’s green bond plan charts a path forward for climate finance
By Katherine DunnSeptember 23, 2021
Net zero isn’t enough. We need to get to net negative
CommentaryNet zero isn’t enough. We need to get to net negative
By Noah DeichSeptember 23, 2021
How to become a sustainability leader—and create sustainable value
CommentaryHow to become a sustainability leader—and create sustainable value
By Rich Lesser and Rich HutchinsonSeptember 23, 2021
Shell to sell major U.S. shale operation to ConocoPhillips, accelerating its departure from fracking
EnergyShell to sell major U.S. shale operation to ConocoPhillips, accelerating its departure from fracking
By Katherine DunnSeptember 21, 2021
Biden launches response to health-related illness and death from extreme heat
EnvironmentBiden launches response to health-related illness and death from extreme heat
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressSeptember 20, 2021
After a backlash summer, ESG needs to get back in the game
CommentaryAfter a backlash summer, ESG needs to get back in the game
By Aron CramerSeptember 20, 2021
We are reinventing the toilet to prevent the next pandemic
CommentaryWe are reinventing the toilet to prevent the next pandemic
By Shannon YeeSeptember 19, 2021
Alarm bells ring in Italy as spiking wheat prices threaten the country’s most beloved dish
EnvironmentAlarm bells ring in Italy as spiking wheat prices threaten the country’s most beloved dish
By Eric J. LymanSeptember 19, 2021
German elections could put a speed limit on the sacred Autobahn for the first time
EnvironmentGerman elections could put a speed limit on the sacred Autobahn for the first time
By Christiaan HetznerSeptember 18, 2021
Short of gas, wind, and power: How a perfect storm is roiling the world’s energy market
EnergyShort of gas, wind, and power: How a perfect storm is roiling the world’s energy market
By Katherine DunnSeptember 16, 2021
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