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  1. Trump’s Vile Defense of “That Ad” Bodes Very Ill for the Last 12 Days

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:11:41 -0000

    The press is overhyping the “bipartisan” revulsion at Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad. I hope Amy Acton is ready for what may come next. It had to happen. …

  2. Scientists Put Human Poop Into Concrete And Waited 91 Days. One Result Jumped 42%

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:35:26 -0000

    Concrete is one of the most widely used materials in the world. It's strength, durability, and the ability to mold it into nearly any shape makes it …

  3. Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:17:06 -0000

    WASHINGTON — Blistering record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of that death toll blamed on human-caused climate change, a new study found. Extreme Weather From Europe to Asia, floods to heatwaves, world experiences weather shocks Researchers …

  4. Donna Arthur’s Life Has Been a Mess. Like Someone Else’s Ohio Mother.

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:29:06 -0000

    Amy Acton’s mother’s life has been … a lot like JD Vance’s mom’s life. God forbid the veep might ever acknowledge this. The long, sad American story …

  5. Amazon communities lose water as mining and deforestation reshape rivers

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:15:44 -0000

    “People think that because we live in the forest we have plenty of water, but this is the reality,” Erick Tijé, an Indigenous Harakmbut resident of …

  6. Something Strange Is Living in The Old Fuel Leaking From WWII Shipwrecks

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    More than 80 years ago, the world was exploding – literally and figuratively – during World War II. In the furious naval skirmishes that raged across …

  7. Europe just had its deadliest summer. Which country was hit the hardest by extreme heat?

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:02:09 -0000

    Europe faced its ‘worst summer on record’ for heat deaths – with climate change responsible for two-thirds. Europe’s sweltering summer is estimated to …

  8. Wild animals can’t vote. Here’s where they’re on the ballot anyway.

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:00 -0000

    The midterms are packed with ballot measures that could dramatically affect natural spaces. When millions of voters fill out their ballots this November, they won’t just be choosing elected representatives. Many states are offering the chance to impact conservation and wildlife as well, through …

  9. Which protein is best for the planet and your health?

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:34 -0000

    Search any grocery store for protein-rich food that’s good for both you and the planet, and you’re buffeted by certified labels claiming …

  10. The Most Important Data Center Election You’ve Never Heard Of

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:57:04 -0000

    The race for the top job in McCracken County, Kentucky, might hinge on the importance of a community benefit agreement. An election-season battle is …

  11. 16 Years After Deepwater Horizon Spill, Deep Sea Life in The Gulf of Mexico Shows No Sign of Recovery

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:01:00 -0000

    In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig failed catastrophically, leading to the largest oil spill in the history of Earth's oceans. About 134 million …

  12. Caught out in a record-breaking storm: Why we didn't see it coming

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:34:04 -0000

    IN BRIEF: Rainfall and flash floods in south-east Queensland on Thursday far exceeded forecasts. • Experts say that while weather forecasting is always …

  13. It’s 40 miles wide, contains billions of creatures and takes 20 years to form – Watch gobsmacking BBC footage of nature’s deadliest, most destructive swarm ever

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:19:13 -0000

    Across the deserts from Africa to India, when conditions are right, the desert locust will swarm in vast numbers. Their eggs, which have sometimes …

  14. The California Billionaire Tax Just Scored Mark Zuckerberg a Raise

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Facebook founder figured out a way to game the system. Should we send Mark Zuckerberg a T-shirt that says “I Got My Raise From the California …

  15. Midterms, rift with moms may be 'death knell' of MAHA-Trump alliance

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:02:45 -0000

    Tiffany Cianci considers herself a MAHA mom. She was an early advocate of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement, which brought together “crunchy” moms, medical freedom activists, anti-vaccine communities and environmentalists. As a TikTok personality with more than 320,000 …

  16. UN sends warning to Chevron after plumes of methane found over Gorgon project

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:15 -0000

    Independent satellite monitoring has detected massive plumes of methane emerging from one of Australia's largest oil and gas complexes. The persistent …

  17. Unbearable Summer Heat Linked to More than 50,000 European Deaths: Report

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:24:52 -0000

    A new report estimates more than 50,000 people died in Europe’s cities over the summer as a result of a brutal heatwave. On Friday, Oct. 23, researchers at Imperial College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine released data examining the impact of “human-induced climate …

  18. A remarkable new picture is emerging of how the air around us could harm the brain

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0000

    Pollution has long been indirectly linked with dementia. Now scientists wonder whether it could be physically reshaping the brain. Last year, startled scientists reported that the average human brain they studied contained roughly the weight of a plastic spoon in microplastics and nanoplastics. Now, …

  19. Southeast Asia's worst haze in over a decade sparks student protests

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:24:44 -0000

    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of students across Indonesia have protested for days over the government’s response to toxic haze that has blanketed multiple cities and spread across Southeast Asia in recent weeks. On Friday, more than 500 protesters gathered outside the Central Kalimantan …

  20. ‘Connect The Dots’ Between Street Protests And Global Turmoil, Urges Guterres - Eurasia Review

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:45:06 -0000

    Key Takeaways: UN Secretary-General António Guterres linked rising public discontent in Europe and elsewhere over the cost of living to expanding …

  21. Silicosis Kills Workers. Ashley Moody Just Worries About the Lawsuits.

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As a virulent lung condition sickens workers dealing with artificial stone, the GOP senator from Florida is sponsoring legislation to protect …

  22. California’s storm door is about to swing wide open

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    An atmospheric firehose could soon take aim at California, raising the prospects of a wet and stormy Halloween and Election Day. The massive pattern …

  23. Florida Farmers Are Making The Move To Regenerative Agriculture

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:34:42 -0000

    As the supervisor of dune plantings at our coastal Florida community, I was keenly aware of the rare February 2026 freeze. Plants that generally …

  24. The EPA Is Quietly Killing its Web Archive

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:19:28 -0000

    In a little-noticed webpage update, the Environmental Protection Agency has announced a plan to decommission its online web archive at the end of the …

  25. A Warming Climate Is All Over Alaska’s Senate Race. The Candidates Hardly Mention It.

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0000

    Climate change is contributing to declines in the state’s fisheries and opposition to oil and gas development, two top issues in the election.If you …

  26. California just showed how home batteries will radically remake the grid

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:15:00 -0000

    Large batteries are helping homeowners keep the lights on during power outages. But they're also sending juice back to the system for others to …

  27. The world's most expensive spice could provide a lifeline to Colorado farmers

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:10:01 -0000

    Alexander the Great, king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon, reportedly bathed in saffron to heal his battle wounds. Doctors once prescribed …

  28. The case for low-carbon bamboo fuel starts at $2.75 a gallon.

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:28 -0000

    With fuel prices sky-high, the need for fuels from non-petroleum sources has taken on a new urgency. And researchers at Worchester Polytechnic …

  29. Election Extra! Dueling congressional endorsements from Tom Steyer and Robert Reich

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:18:30 -0000

    Climate activist, billionaire, philanthropist, and former gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer endorsed state Sen. Scott Wiener in the race to succeed …

  30. Clean Energy Has a Lot Riding on the AI Data Center Boom

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:06:36 -0000

    Recent weeks have brought red flag after red flag for investment in AI and the related data center boom. Bond yields soared for AI infrastructure giant CoreWeave, a sign that investors view the buildout as increasingly risky. And Meta’s reporting of negative free cash flow for the quarter to fund …