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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
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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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Climate Package 2021-Editor's Note-Bill Gates
EnvironmentWhy we asked Bill Gates to be Fortune’s guest editor today
By Clifton LeafFebruary 16, 2021
Bill Gates on why the ‘miracles’ of solar and wind energy won’t save us from climate change—and the breakthroughs that just might
EnvironmentBill Gates on why the ‘miracles’ of solar and wind energy won’t save us from climate change—and the breakthroughs that just might
By Clifton LeafFebruary 16, 2021
Inside the ambitious venture Bill Gates built to beat climate change
EnvironmentInside the ambitious venture Bill Gates built to beat climate change
By Clifton LeafFebruary 16, 2021
Bill Gates: How ‘Green Premiums’ can help us solve climate change
CommentaryBill Gates: How ‘Green Premiums’ can help us solve climate change
By Bill GatesFebruary 16, 2021
The electrification of the auto industry is speeding up—and shaking up the energy economy
EnvironmentThe electrification of the auto industry is speeding up—and shaking up the energy economy
By Jeffrey BallFebruary 16, 2021
Climate Package 2021-Home Emissions
EnvironmentFrom concrete to steel, how construction makes up the ‘last mile’ of decarbonization
By Katherine DunnFebruary 16, 2021
Climate Package 2021-Biden-Corporations
EnvironmentBusiness leaders hope they can satisfy Biden’s big climate goals with their own promises—not regulation
By Nicole GoodkindFebruary 16, 2021
Climate Package 2021-VC Clean Tech Investors
EnvironmentThese are the biggest trends in clean tech in 2021, investors say
By Anne SradersFebruary 16, 2021
Climate Package 2021-Ancient Roman Concrete-Trajan's Market
EnvironmentThis ancient Roman material could unlock the secret to building greener and longer-lasting buildings
By Bernhard WarnerFebruary 16, 2021
Meet the next generation of global climate activists
EnvironmentMeet the next generation of global climate activists
By Emma HinchliffeFebruary 16, 2021
Why it matters that the U.S. rejoined the Paris climate agreement
EnvironmentWhy it matters that the U.S. rejoined the Paris climate agreement
By Vivienne WaltFebruary 16, 2021
8 photos show the ‘human footprint on the land’
Environment8 photos show the ‘human footprint on the land’
By Mia DiehlFebruary 16, 2021
‘We just haven’t seen innovation’: Dartmouth’s engineering dean on why buildings are the frontier for tackling climate change
Environment‘We just haven’t seen innovation’: Dartmouth’s engineering dean on why buildings are the frontier for tackling climate change
By Katherine DunnFebruary 16, 2021
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EnvironmentIn an important new book, Bill Gates offers a real-world plan for avoiding a ‘climate disaster’
By Clifton LeafFebruary 13, 2021
A charging column for electric vehicles in the snow is seen on February 09, 2021 in Bochum, Germany.
EnvironmentAutomakers and environmentalists unite in call for 1 million European EV charging stations
By David MeyerFebruary 11, 2021
The era of peak oil has already arrived for this energy giant
EnergyThe era of peak oil has already arrived for this energy giant
By Laura Hurst and BloombergFebruary 11, 2021
Investors reward French energy giant Total for making the best of a brutal 2020
EnergyInvestors reward French energy giant Total for making the best of a brutal 2020
By Katherine DunnFebruary 9, 2021
Will Ferrell will star in GM’s upcoming Super Bowl commercial
Arts & EntertainmentSpoiler: Norway to star in one of this year’s buzziest Super Bowl ads—yes, Norway
By Lars Erik Taraldsen, Craig Trudell and BloombergFebruary 6, 2021
TES.03.21.Tesla German Gigafactory
MagazineElon vs. nature: Tesla is building its new Berlin factory on an endangered reptile habitat—will it matter?
By Vivienne WaltFebruary 2, 2021
Exxon and Chevron CEOs reportedly discussed a mega merger last year
EnergyExxon and Chevron CEOs reportedly discussed a mega merger last year
By Simon Casey, Meghan Genovese and BloombergFebruary 1, 2021
Nearly half of eco-friendly product claims could be breaking the law
EnvironmentNearly half of eco-friendly product claims could be breaking the law
By Jessica Shankleman and BloombergJanuary 30, 2021
GM to only sell zero-emissions models by 2035
EnvironmentGM to only sell zero-emissions models by 2035
By Bloomberg and David WelchJanuary 29, 2021
Biden moves to rapidly adopt climate policies, stunning the oil and gas industry
PoliticsBiden moves to rapidly adopt climate policies, stunning the oil and gas industry
By Bloomberg, David R. Baker and Ari NatterJanuary 28, 2021
An Iron Man goes Green: Robert Downey Jr. launches ESG-focused venture capital funds
FinanceAn Iron Man goes Green: Robert Downey Jr. launches ESG-focused venture capital funds
By Katherine DunnJanuary 27, 2021
BlackRock’s Larry Fink to CEOs: Get serious on net-zero targets, or else
FinanceBlackRock’s Larry Fink to CEOs: Get serious on net-zero targets, or else
By Katherine DunnJanuary 26, 2021
Clean-energy startups are key to ‘building back better’ after COVID
CommentaryClean-energy startups are key to ‘building back better’ after COVID
By Yung Wu and Ray NewalJanuary 25, 2021
Exclusive: Elon Musk tells Fortune he’s ‘super fired up’ about Biden
PoliticsExclusive: Elon Musk tells Fortune he’s ‘super fired up’ about Biden
By Vivienne WaltJanuary 25, 2021
Biden Inauguration-Presidents Room
EnvironmentOn Day One, Biden hopes to undo Trump’s legacy on climate change, energy policy and more
By Katherine DunnJanuary 20, 2021
From a disillusioned youth precariat to state collapse—WEF ranks the risks to our post-COVID world
HealthFrom a disillusioned youth precariat to state collapse—WEF ranks the risks to our post-COVID world
By Katherine DunnJanuary 19, 2021
French energy giant Total to exit influential U.S. industry group, citing differing climate goals
EnvironmentFrench energy giant Total to exit influential U.S. industry group, citing differing climate goals
By Katherine DunnJanuary 18, 2021
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