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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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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
Pantera Capital founder and managing partner Dan Morehead onstage at a conference in 2023
CryptoWall Street is abuzz about ‘tokenized assets’—but most activity is limited to a nascent ‘wrapper’ phase, report finds
By Jack KubinecMay 6, 2026
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EV sales are booming just about everywhere—except in the U.S.
EnergyEV sales are booming just about everywhere—except in the U.S.
By Christiaan Hetzner and Christiaan HetznerAugust 9, 2021
  • Carbon credit explainer: How the business of buying and selling emissions really works
    EnvironmentCarbon credit explainer: How the business of buying and selling emissions really works
    By Geoff ColvinJuly 9, 2021
‘Almost everyone is getting screwed’: After climate disasters, homeowners find their battle with insurers is just beginning
Finance‘Almost everyone is getting screwed’: After climate disasters, homeowners find their battle with insurers is just beginning
By Erika FryAugust 9, 2021
The IPCC states that humanity is unequivocally to blame for rising temperatures
EnvironmentThe IPCC states that humanity is unequivocally to blame for rising temperatures
By Eric Roston, Akshat Rathi and BloombergAugust 9, 2021
‘Flood wine,’ anyone? German vintners sell salvaged bottles of mud-encrusted Pinot Noir to raise funds
Environment‘Flood wine,’ anyone? German vintners sell salvaged bottles of mud-encrusted Pinot Noir to raise funds
By Christiaan Hetzner and Christiaan HetznerAugust 8, 2021
China’s latest floods put its climate-friendly ‘sponge cities’ to the test
Design ThinkingChina’s latest floods put its climate-friendly ‘sponge cities’ to the test
By Eamon BarrettAugust 7, 2021
Synthetic biology could help business save the planet
CommentarySynthetic biology could help business save the planet
By François Candelon, Matthieu Gombeaud and Georgie StokolAugust 6, 2021
  • These are the American cities most vulnerable to ‘food shock’
    NewslettersThese are the American cities most vulnerable to ‘food shock’
    By Katherine DunnJuly 7, 2021
Ethereum’s inventor claims the network is ready for a major update that would cut energy use by 99%
TechEthereum’s inventor claims the network is ready for a major update that would cut energy use by 99%
By Matthew Leising and BloombergAugust 5, 2021
Biden to set ambitious EV goal as carmakers plead for help
EnvironmentBiden to set ambitious EV goal as carmakers plead for help
By Bloomberg, Ari Natter and Keith LaingAugust 5, 2021
Big Oil plummets down the Fortune Global 500, dragged by the pandemic
NewslettersBig Oil plummets down the Fortune Global 500, dragged by the pandemic
By Eamon BarrettAugust 4, 2021
DHL orders a fleet of all-electric planes as logistics sector gets serious about emissions
EnergyDHL orders a fleet of all-electric planes as logistics sector gets serious about emissions
By William Wilkes and BloombergAugust 3, 2021
As Broadway reopens, theatergoers must provide proof of vaccination and follow mask protocols
Arts & EntertainmentAs Broadway reopens, theatergoers must provide proof of vaccination and follow mask protocols
By Mark Kenedy and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2021
  • Hot enough for you? June in North America was the hottest ever recorded
    EnvironmentHot enough for you? June in North America was the hottest ever recorded
    By Laura Millan Lombrana and BloombergJuly 7, 2021
Big Oil is making big profits again. Here’s what they’re doing with the cash
EnergyBig Oil is making big profits again. Here’s what they’re doing with the cash
By Katherine DunnJuly 30, 2021
How the pandemic fueled the rise of the ‘Buy Nothing’ economy
RetailHow the pandemic fueled the rise of the ‘Buy Nothing’ economy
By Beth KowittJuly 30, 2021
Tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after massive 8.2 quake hits Alaska
EnvironmentTsunami warning issued for Hawaii after massive 8.2 quake hits Alaska
By The Associated PressJuly 29, 2021
Countries are still struggling to agree on coal as COP26 looms
NewslettersCountries are still struggling to agree on coal as COP26 looms
By Katherine DunnJuly 28, 2021
How a hedge fund is forcing change at ExxonMobil
LeadershipHow a hedge fund is forcing change at ExxonMobil
By Fortune EditorsJuly 23, 2021
Unable to outrun Tesla or climate change, Mercedes goes all in on EVs
EnvironmentUnable to outrun Tesla or climate change, Mercedes goes all in on EVs
By Christiaan Hetzner and Christiaan HetznerJuly 22, 2021
Jeff Bezos' joy ride and the meme trail it left behind
TechJeff Bezos’s historic rocket trip created one giant meme trail back on Earth
By Sophie MellorJuly 21, 2021
Chevron’s carbon capture project hasn’t worked, but Sinopec thinks its will
NewslettersChevron’s carbon capture project hasn’t worked, but Sinopec thinks its will
By Eamon BarrettJuly 21, 2021
12 dead as world’s biggest iPhone production base gets 8 months of rain in one day
Environment12 dead as world’s biggest iPhone production base gets 8 months of rain in one day
By BloombergJuly 21, 2021
Emissions set to rise to record levels as clean energy spending falls short, IEA warns
EnvironmentEmissions set to rise to record levels as clean energy spending falls short, IEA warns
By Katherine DunnJuly 20, 2021
The West doesn’t need Chinese tech to fight climate change
CommentaryThe West doesn’t need Chinese tech to fight climate change
By Denis PayreJuly 20, 2021
China just launched the world’s largest carbon trading market—and it already needs reforming
EnvironmentChina just launched the world’s largest carbon trading market—and it already needs reforming
By Eamon BarrettJuly 16, 2021
J&J recalls some Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens after carcinogen found
EnvironmentJ&J recalls some Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens after carcinogen found
By Anna Edney, Riley Griffin and BloombergJuly 14, 2021
Greenwashing is the threat to climate action, says Al Gore
NewslettersGreenwashing is the threat to climate action, says Al Gore
By Katherine DunnJuly 14, 2021
Al Gore says the world is finally making progress on addressing climate change
FinanceAl Gore says the world is finally making progress on addressing climate change
By Katherine DunnJuly 14, 2021
Days before the Olympics, Tokyo tries to stop its swimming venue from smelling ‘like a toilet’
EnvironmentDays before the Olympics, Tokyo tries to stop its swimming venue from smelling ‘like a toilet’
By Erica Yokoyama and BloombergJuly 13, 2021
Europe’s manufacturers fear landmark carbon import tax may do more harm than good
EnvironmentEurope’s manufacturers fear landmark carbon import tax may do more harm than good
By Christiaan Hetzner, David Meyer and Christiaan HetznerJuly 13, 2021
Plant-based menus are taking over at top fast food chains
EnvironmentPlant-based menus are taking over at top fast food chains
By Alyssa NewcombJuly 12, 2021
BlackRock boss Larry Fink says bad climate regulation is pushing the world toward $100 oil
EnvironmentBlackRock boss Larry Fink says bad climate regulation is pushing the world toward $100 oil
By Erik Schatzker and BloombergJuly 12, 2021
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