Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. What’s going on with Trump and Kim Jong-un?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:58:15 -0000

    We take a look at the latest going on in US and world politics and news
  2. Lake Powell, America’s second-largest reservoir, is 30 feet from a hydropower shutdown

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:58:48 -0000

    The water level at Lake Powell, the United States’ second-largest reservoir, has fallen to a record low, heightening concerns about the ongoing …
  3. At Long Last, Americans Are Starting to See the Truth About the GOP

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A businessman can set this country right. Republicans are better for the economy. Republicans love the military. Lie, lie, and lie. It was heartening …
  4. Atomic Wildfires Are Russia’s Looming Compound Disaster

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:28:49 -0000

    It was a cold day in September 1957 when farmers in the Ural Mountains east of Yekaterinburg, in central Russia, noticed the sky had changed. …
  5. 9 in 10 Americans Polled Say Extreme Heat Is Affecting Their Lives

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:18:02 -0000

    New polling demonstrates that 9 in 10 Americans say extreme heat has impacted some aspect of their lives over the past year. The AP/NORC poll, …
  6. Global conflicts and climate change drive up shipping costs

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:10:13 -0000

    Global conflicts and the impact of climate change are driving up the costs of shipping worldwide, underlining concerns over the fragility of …
  7. People over 60 face heat exposure danger at lower temperatures, study suggests

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:42:14 -0000

    As Australians prepare to swelter through a hot El Niño summer, the risk of heat stress also rises. When we age, our bodies are no longer able to cope …
  8. Scientists Confirm: Filling China’s Giant Dam Is Actually Slowing Down Earth’s Rotation

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:00:00 -0000

    What if filling a single dam could make our days just a tiny bit longer? As incredible as it sounds, that's what NASA scientists once reported when …
  9. Heat-related illnesses spike in Colorado as climate change fuels record temperatures

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:21 -0000

    As temperatures reached 97 degrees Fahrenheit in Colorado Springs on Aug. 8, breaking a 57-year-old daily record, attendees at a music festival held …
  10. The DNC Did Something Right? Actually, It Was Three Things!

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:11:40 -0000

    The committee and chairman Ken Martin have been on a very hot hot seat lately. But at their weekend meeting, the Democrats actually made some shrewd …
  11. Record-early champagne harvest highlights climate change impact on French vineyards

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:00:18 -0000

    The record heat and drought endured across swathes of Europe are testing France’s champagne industry.
  12. World off-track on nearly every food system goal, latest assessment reveals

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:20:04 -0000

    The latest study from the Food Systems Countdown Initiative (FSCI) reveals the stark reality of where global food systems transformation stands: for …
  13. ‘A secret had been shared’: The inside story of an emergency climate briefing that made experts cry

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 05:02:37 -0000

    The People’s Emergency Briefing has been screened nearly 2,000 times around the UK - and Germany is preparing its own. Who else remembers the COVID …
  14. Hawaii reeling after Lala’s powerful sideswipe

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:46:32 -0000

    Over 110,000 customers remained without power across the islands Monday afternoon amid widespread flooding. Hurricane Lala delivered a double-barreled …
  15. The Great Migration: How Early Humans Conquered Diverse Prehistoric Landscapes

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:51:36 -0000

    You carry, in every cell of your body, a story of movement. Long before cities, borders, or maps, your ancestors walked, climbed, paddled, and …
  16. Scientists explore large-scale geoengineering to slow glacier melt

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:35:13 -0000

    At a time when the impact of climate change is undeniable, some researchers suggest we need to start work on far more ambitious approaches for …
  17. This coral reef gets bombed every 62 minutes. And it’s changing the way the ocean sounds

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:41:18 -0000

    Researchers studied the frequency and impacts of bomb fishing, an illegal fishing practice, in the Spermonde Archipelago Research from the Zoological …
  18. Michelle Pfeiffer's 2000s Garden Was a Masterclass in Using Low-Water Plants to Add Texture – It's Drought-Tolerant, yet Eye-Catching

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:36:29 -0000

    Forget grass, the gardens of the future are much more resilient. As climate change creates warmer, drier climates across the globe, sustainably …
  19. In a warming world, wildflowers offer a warning

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0000

    The natural world is alive with dialogue. Plants participate in conversations both above- and belowground. Their petals shout to pollinators, …
  20. Neighbours told not to use 999 to report BBQs in hot weather

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:30:00 -0000

    Fire chiefs have warned the public not to dial 999 to report their neighbours for holding barbecues or lighting bonfires after a national alert was …
  21. How climate change created a new ‘Ice Silk Road’ in the Arctic

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0000

    A warming climate and a dearth of summer sea ice have opened the Arctic to cargo shipping—a reality that seemed impossible just decades ago. Some …
  22. Antarctica Is Releasing Mercury Faster Than Ever Because of Melting Ice

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:52:25 -0000

    A new study shows melting glaciers are remobilizing pollutants. Antarctica is 600 miles (about 1,000 kilometers) from any major city, almost entirely …
  23. The Nigerian fishing community being eaten up by the Atlantic

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:15:11 -0000

    The beach shrinks every year in Ayetoro, in southern Nigeria, and what is left is peppered with the remains of homes swallowed by the ocean -- some …
  24. Midwest is overwhelmed by rainfall caused by rising temps (which will only get worse)

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:01:38 -0000

    Severe storms in the Midwest have cause widespread flooding. Climate experts say extreme rainfall has already gotten worse in the region and will keep intensifying.
  25. Polar bear destroys almost entire colony of seabird nests in Alaska. This is why it did it

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:18:44 -0000

    The feeding behaviour is on the rise along the state’s Arctic coast, driven by climate change. Hungry polar bears in northern Alaska are increasingly …
  26. The Very Trumpy State That Leads the Country in Renewable Energy

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    This red state may be as MAGA as they come, but its Republicans leaders, voters, and businesses have no interest in the president’s war on renewable …
  27. Europe’s wildfires: How prepared are we for the next fire?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:52:20 -0000

    Massive wildfires are burning across Europe, from Belgium and Greece to Spain, Italy and France. Alexander Held, Senior Expert at the European Forest Institute, explains why fires are spreading into unexpected areas and whether Europe is facing a new normal. He also looks at how citizens can help …
  28. Elderly Far More At Risk From Rising Heat Than Thought: Study

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:30:00 -0000

    The threat that rising temperatures fuelled by climate change pose to the health of older people has been dramatically underestimated, according to a …
  29. World’s largest battery-electric plane cost just £3.70 to power during 27 minute test

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:47:50 -0000

    The world’s largest battery-electric plane successfully completed a test flight powered by just £3.70 worth of electricity. On Wednesday (12 August), Sweden-founded, US-based company Heart Aerospace flew its 30-seat plane, called the X1, from Plattsburgh International Airport in New York. The 25,000 …
  30. Hot Days Are Hard on Bees. Here’s How You Can Help Them Cool Off.

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Bees play a crucial role in pollinating plants, but soaring temperatures can put them under stress. Here’s how to make your backyard a cooling bee-friendly oasis. Humans aren’t the only animals feeling the heat this summer. Even bees can face significant strain in sweltering heat, which can have …