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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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The world is skeptical the U.S. can keep its climate promises, special envoy says
EnvironmentThe world is skeptical the U.S. can keep its climate promises, special envoy says
By Katherine DunnJanuary 12, 2021
2020 ties with 2016 for warmest year ever recorded, EU climate service says
Environment2020 ties with 2016 for warmest year ever recorded, EU climate service says
By Katherine DunnJanuary 8, 2021
Jeff Bezos made the single-largest charitable donation of 2020, toward climate change
LeadershipJeff Bezos made the single-largest charitable donation of 2020, toward climate change
By The Associated PressJanuary 4, 2021
Why the U.S. needs a national climate investment fund
CommentaryWhy the U.S. needs a national climate investment fund
By Brewer StoneJanuary 3, 2021
The climate crisis led to record insurance payouts in 2020
EnvironmentThe climate crisis led to record insurance payouts in 2020
By Leslie Kaufman and BloombergJanuary 2, 2021
An activist demonstration marking the delayed COP26 UN climate negotiations on November 13, 2020 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Environment2020 was the year of the ‘net zero by 2050’ commitment. Will 2021 be the year we get the details?
By Katherine DunnJanuary 1, 2021
14 of the biggest bankruptcies of 2020—and who might be next in 2021
Retail14 of the biggest bankruptcies of 2020—and who might be next in 2021
By Phil WahbaDecember 21, 2020
Biden introduces his environment team, calling climate change ‘the existential threat of our time’
PoliticsBiden introduces his environment team, calling climate change ‘the existential threat of our time’
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Josh Wingrove and BloombergDecember 19, 2020
Volkswagen to tie top executives’ bonuses with hitting ESG targets
EnvironmentVolkswagen to tie top executives’ bonuses with hitting ESG targets
By Christoph Rauwald and BloombergDecember 19, 2020
BP bets big on carbon credits in latest acquisition
EnergyBP bets big on carbon credits in latest acquisition
By Laura Hurst and BloombergDecember 16, 2020
‘The Mozart of fungi’: For ages, truffle hunting has been one of the most challenging pursuits on earth. Then the pandemic hit
Environment‘The Mozart of fungi’: For ages, truffle hunting has been one of the most challenging pursuits on earth. Then the pandemic hit
By Bernhard WarnerDecember 12, 2020
Europe goes all in on its net-zero pledge, backing tough new emissions targets—but not without a fight
EnvironmentEurope goes all in on its net-zero pledge, backing tough new emissions targets—but not without a fight
By Katherine DunnDecember 11, 2020
Biden will bring back climate diplomacy, and the planet will benefit
CommentaryBiden will bring back climate diplomacy, and the planet will benefit
By Andrew SteerDecember 10, 2020
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NewslettersGet ready to return to a (very different) office
By S. Mitra KalitaDecember 9, 2020
Battery startup backed by Bill Gates claims major breakthrough
TechBattery startup backed by Bill Gates claims major breakthrough
By Aaron PressmanDecember 8, 2020
A $100 million ‘virtual power plant’ could put an end to California’s power woes
FinanceA $100 million ‘virtual power plant’ could put an end to California’s power woes
By Jeff John RobertsDecember 7, 2020
What ‘Schitt’s Creek’ can teach us about climate action
CommentaryWhat ‘Schitt’s Creek’ can teach us about climate action
By Lindsay Singleton and Sammie YeagerDecember 6, 2020
The EU’s biggest oil producer will end extraction by 2050—and exploration is canceled as of now
EnergyThe EU’s biggest oil producer will end extraction by 2050—and exploration is canceled as of now
By Katherine DunnDecember 4, 2020
Nestlé CEO: Climate change laggards put the planet—and their businesses—at risk
CommentaryNestlé CEO: Climate change laggards put the planet—and their businesses—at risk
By Mark SchneiderDecember 3, 2020
How governments can create a green, job-rich global recovery
CommentaryHow governments can create a green, job-rich global recovery
By Kristalina Georgieva and Rajiv J. ShahDecember 2, 2020
In a historic vote, the Swiss will determine if multinationals should be held liable for global abuses
EnvironmentIn a historic vote, the Swiss will determine if multinationals should be held liable for global abuses
By Vivienne WaltNovember 27, 2020
These megacities could become breeding grounds for the next pandemic, scientists say
HealthThese megacities could become breeding grounds for the next pandemic, scientists say
By Katherine DunnNovember 27, 2020
The world’s largest wind farm is truly enormous, and it’s one step closer to reality
EnergyThe world’s largest wind farm is truly enormous, and it’s one step closer to reality
By Katherine DunnNovember 26, 2020
The Supreme Court will decide: Can Big Chocolate be blamed for child slavery?
EnvironmentThe Supreme Court will decide: Can Big Chocolate be blamed for child slavery?
By Vivienne WaltNovember 26, 2020
She’s pushing a green, digital, diverse future. And this CEO doesn’t care who the president is
EnergyShe’s pushing a green, digital, diverse future. And this CEO doesn’t care who the president is
By Katherine DunnNovember 22, 2020
The hydrogen economy: Hyped for years, the most abundant element in the universe is finally having its moment
EnergyThe hydrogen economy: Hyped for years, the most abundant element in the universe is finally having its moment
By Katherine DunnNovember 19, 2020
Facing an epic recession, Britain unveils its ‘green industrial revolution’ to jumpstart economy, create jobs
EnergyFacing an epic recession, Britain unveils its ‘green industrial revolution’ to jumpstart economy, create jobs
By Tim Ross, Jessica Shankleman, Alex Morales and BloombergNovember 18, 2020
Textile loom for weaving
NewslettersIs the fashion industry’s sustainability effort only skin-deep?
By Aaron PressmanNovember 13, 2020
Oil prices surge on hopes that a vaccine will end lockdowns for good
FinanceOil prices surge on hopes that a vaccine will end lockdowns for good
By Katherine DunnNovember 9, 2020
Trump keeps his promise: The U.S. is now out of the Paris Agreement
EnvironmentTrump keeps his promise: The U.S. is now out of the Paris Agreement
By Katherine DunnNovember 4, 2020
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