Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

1. Which countries waste the most food, and how to reduce waste at home

   Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:31:57 -0000

   This World Food Day, 645 million people are going hungry, yet more than a billion tonnes of food is wasted annually. For every five plates of food served around the world, roughly one ends up in the bin. That adds up to more than a billion tonnes of food a year. Meanwhile, 645 million people, about …

2. A kite-powered snow sled designed in Spain is gliding across Antarctica in world-first

   Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:01:50 -0000

   Explorer Ramón Larramendi will lead an 80-day, 3,400 km South Pole expedition in a kite-powered vehicle that can travel up to 80kph. Spanish polar …

3. A new report just busted another myth about heat pumps

   Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:49:41 -0000

   Don't worry: There is there plenty of room on the grid for these electrical wonders — and they'll save ratepayers tons of cash. You may have heard by …

4. GOP's money moves show 'they see a blue environment'

   Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:20:10 -0000

   NBC News' Jon Allen, Ryan Nobles and Allie Canal join Meet the Press NOW to discuss President Trump's economic message on the campaign trail as new reports show prices surging for both businesses and consumers. NBC News senior national political reporter Sahil Kapur lays out where both parties are …

5. How Google Plans to Use AI to Help Indian Farmers Deal With Climate Change?

   Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:16:06 -0000

   Google announces new AI initiatives with partners to develop climate-resilient farming solutions and help farmers tackle the effects of climate change. Google is expanding its AI efforts beyond workplace productivity and digital content creation, focusing on areas that could have a wider impact on …

6. Arctic sea ice hits another troubling low in 2026

   Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:40:44 -0000

   Arctic sea ice is shrinking in both winter and summer, with satellite records revealing that the region's remaining ice is becoming thinner, younger, …

7. The surprisingly hopeful quest to fix concrete

   Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0000

   Scientists are racing to reinvent concrete before we pour millions more tons of it. No, Rome was not built in a day, but it was built at breathtaking speed, its temples, amphitheaters, and aqueducts rising with the help of a magical blend of volcanic ash and lime. Today, that miraculous mortar has …

8. Elon Musk Throws Trump Under the Bus for Ukraine Intel Disruption

   Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:10:00 -0000

   The tech billionaire said that systems that went offline during a Russian missile attack that killed nine are “owned and controlled” by the U.S. …

9. El Niño Threatens Global Sugar Supply

   Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:14 -0000

   A poor sugarcane crop in India, the world’s second-largest producer, is hurting consumers and farmers — plus undermining the country’s energy security goals. Conflict. Climate change. A withering El Niño. All are conspiring to spoil the world’s sweet tooth. Global sugar prices have soared, as a hot, …

10. The 22 areas set to have thousands of uninsurable homes – and how much it’ll cost you

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 05:00:00 -0000

    Hundreds of thousands of homes in areas including Skegness, Thurrock and Merseyside are likely to become uninsurable over the next 25 years due to …

11. 65 People Who Tried Way Too Hard To Look Tough Online And Only Made It Awkward

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:01:03 -0000

    Bored Panda Antakalnio g. 17 - 12 Tomas Banišauskas customer support 65 People Who Tried Way Too Hard To Look Tough Online And Only Made It Awkward 65 …

12. ‘Weather under Fire’: The climate change film we’ve been waiting for

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:49:35 -0000

    Due out in early 2027, it’s the best climate change documentary I’ve ever seen. The producers need donations to finish it. The best climate change …

13. Climate change is slowing Earth's spin and making the days longer, NASA-funded study shows

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:43:14 -0000

    NASA-funded study says melting ice and depleting groundwater is causing a shift in mass that's slowing Earth's spin and making days longer Ever feel …

14. France and Germany agree to ease EU car emissions rules in new deal

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:48:57 -0000

    France and Germany have backed looser EU emissions rules for carmakers and agreed to include Britain in a “made in Europe” scheme, in a provisional deal reached Thursday that could reshape the bloc’s automotive and climate policies. France and Germany have backed a further scaling down of EU …

15. Hurricane Trudy drenching Mexico; Guam braces for another typhoon

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:51:02 -0000

    While the Atlantic slumbers, we need to watch two potential rapidly intensifying tropical cyclones in the Pacific. The Atlantic has returned to its …

16. Ocean Water Is Seeping Under the Doomsday Glacier—and Its Sea-Level Threat Just Doubled

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:55:24 -0000

    A new model suggests the Thwaites Glacier could contribute twice as much sea-level rise. One of Earth’s most dangerous glaciers is emerging as a …

17. As Trump Witch Hunts Go, the Cassidy Hutchinson One Is the Worst Yet

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:20:19 -0000

    Trump’s other targets were at least battle-seasoned veterans. Hutchinson was a young woman who showed enormous bravery. Besides which—the case will …

18. 75% of Likely US Voters Oppose Giving Big Oil Immunity From Climate Lawsuits | Common Dreams

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:35:51 -0000

    Even 67% of Republican voters think states should be allowed to sue oil companies for climate damage. But Trump and GOP lawmakers are pushing to kill …

19. Early humans in America endured climate chaos – new research

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:57:18 -0000

    Some 23,000 years ago, during the coldest part of the last ice age, people walked across the muddy margins of an ancient lake in what is now White …

20. How people survived one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:56:02 -0000

    Seven thousand three hundred years ago, a volcano erupted from beneath the sea off the coast of southern Japan with a force that ranks among the largest of the entire Holocene. The eruption unleashed devastating pyroclastic flows and enormous tsunamis, while volcanic ash buried large areas of …

21. Nobody Recognized This Costa Rican Land After 12,000 Tons of Orange Peels—Scientists Explain the Jaw-Dropping Transformation

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0000

    Thirty years ago, dumping thousands of tons of orange peels on a patch of worn-out land in Costa Rica seemed either like an ingenious move or a …

22. Minnesotans: Trump’s Raid on Ilhan Omar Will Backfire Big-Time

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:26:00 -0000

    It’s “stoking the same kind of unity feeling that people felt during Metro Surge,” says state Senator Erin Quade. You’re reading The TNR Blue Book. …

23. Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It’s not that simple

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:03:57 -0000

    U.S. President Donald Trump said that “massive” oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in “our new and beautiful Greenland,” though it …

24. Extreme weather is decimating Europe’s crops. These farmers have a solution

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:27:38 -0000

    World Food Day: Europe is ‘losing hundreds of farms a day’. Crop diversification and subsidies that pay for outcomes could save them, farmers …

25. In a Huge First, Physicists May Have Found a Shortcut to Fusion Energy

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Sun at the center of our own Solar System is a great advert for nuclear fusion: ultra-high temperatures and pressures combining to fuse hydrogen …

26. Climate Change Is Accelerating Faster Than We Can Respond, Scientists Warn

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:00:03 -0000

    The climate is warming up faster than we can respond. According to a new report published Oct. 14 in the journal BioScience, “Earth’s climate system is moving deeper into uncharted territory.” The State of the Climate, an annual report that tracks the Earth’s “vital signs,” monitors several climate …

27. NIH banned-word list kills research over climate change, DEI, gender

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:28:09 -0000

    Oct. 14 (UPI) -- The National Institutes of Health has implemented a list of 235 banned keywords used to reject grant funding for research, drawing …

28. Steal This Story, Please! unwraps Amy Goodman's search for truth and justice

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:30:00 -0000

    Veep fans might think they've found a lost episode of Armando Iannucci's satirical comedy on catching documentary Steal This Story, Please! Opening on …

29. How Trump’s disaster aid delays and FEMA cuts could galvanize the ‘movable middle’ in the 2026 elections

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:19:10 -0000

    When Hurricane Isaias hit the Florida Panhandle on Oct. 9, 2026, it was just the latest weather disaster for Americans in a year that continues to …