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1. As Himalayan glaciers melt, Ladakh banks water in ice

   Sun, 15 Nov 2026 07:37:00 -0000

   In the Himalayan village of Ursi, artificial glaciers store millions of liters of water for spring farming. Can technology buy time in a warming …

2. After All These Years of Madness, Evil, and Destruction, Trump Remains... Unbelievable | Common Dreams

   Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:45:58 -0000

   In some ways, with at least two-plus more years of Trumpworld in order (or do I mean disorder?), it may not matter as much as so many of us might …

3. 'Climate action is alive': Triumphant Democrats attend COP31 summit shunned by Trump

   Sat, 14 Nov 2026 10:25:22 -0000

   A delegation of 18 Democratic lawmakers arrived at the COP31 climate summit in Turkey on Saturday to reaffirm the US commitment to tackling global warming following their sweeping midterm election victory. Fresh from their US midterm election triumph, an emboldened group of Democratic lawmakers …

4. Germany news: Solar power production approaches record high

   Sat, 14 Nov 2026 11:22:00 -0000

   Solar power output in Germany in 2026 has already surpassed last year's total. Meanwhile, experts say the country is headed for a budget crisis. DW …

5. The last known photograph of this majestic predator was taken in 1925. Its disappearance remains a mystery. Could it ever return?

   Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:00:46 -0000

   It is one of the most evocative images of this age of extinction. A lone male lion, dwarfed by the landscape, treads up an arid, rocky gorge. His …

6. Protesters heckle Hakeem Jeffries at Democratic conference

   Sat, 14 Nov 2026 07:20:58 -0000

   US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries faced repeated heckling at a Democratic conference in Denver.

7. 'Winter's first warning' is here. Will cold be gone by Thanksgiving?

   Sat, 14 Nov 2026 11:04:01 -0000

   A cold snap that's being felt across much of the eastern half of the country should be a distant memory by Thanksgiving. "Winter's first warning shot" has hit the Northeast, according to the National Weather Service. Parts of New York saw more than a foot of snow and much of the eastern half of the …

8. Hope springs eternal in award-winning photos showcasing nature’s resilience

   Sun, 15 Nov 2026 07:02:25 -0000

   A fragile Turkish delta and a melting Icelandic 'snow tree' are captured in the award-winning images. From wildfire-scorched forests to algae-choked …

9. Cloudstreet was the book that changed Tim Winton's life. It was almost lost forever

   Sun, 15 Nov 2026 04:14:48 -0000

   Tim Winton has been publishing books for more than 40 years, but there's one that stands out. Cloudstreet — recently voted Australia's favourite book …

10. Coalition to move away from fossil fuels presses ahead without Colombia, its original champion

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 02:01:55 -0000

    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A coalition of countries seeking to accelerate the global transition away from fossil fuels is preparing to unveil new national plans at the ongoing United Nations climate talks, known as COP31, in Antalya, Turkey, pressing ahead despite the withdrawal of Colombia, one of its …

11. A ring of wind spinning about 19 miles above the Arctic, far higher than any passenger jet flies, has started breaking apart weeks earlier than ever recorded, and forecasters say the cold it was holding in place could spill into the US and Europe within weeks

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 02:51:09 -0000

    Every winter, a vast ring of wind forms high above the North Pole. It circles the Arctic about 19 miles up, roughly three times higher than a …

12. Cop31: a bleak outlook?

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 07:05:00 -0000

    The annual two-week UN climate conference got under way in Antalya, Turkey, on Monday. Progress is likely to be difficult.

13. As Himalayan glaciers melt, Ladakh banks water in ice

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 07:37:00 -0000

    In the Himalayan village of Ursi, artificial glaciers store millions of liters of water for spring farming. Can technology buy time in a warming climate?

14. PM Anthony Albanese and Chris Bowen caught on hot mic at COP31 climate summit

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 01:34:20 -0000

    A conversation between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen about phone radiation and "dicks" has …

15. Former environment ministers say Canada’s commitment to climate targets ‘factually untrue’

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 09:40:16 -0000

    Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin is being accused of lying by two of her predecessors for saying Canada is still committed to its Paris …

16. Industry Urges Nuclear Recognition In COP31's 35-By-35 Pledge - Eurasia Review

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:11:20 -0000

    Key Takeaways: Nuclear industry leaders at COP31 urge explicit recognition of nuclear power in the presidency’s pledge to raise electricity’s share of …

17. The science behind Anthony Albanese's unusual hot mic moment

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:26:05 -0000

    In brief Anthony Albanese and Chris Bowen were overheard discussing concerns about the impact of phones on health. • Researchers have examined the …

18. New long-range forecasts reveal snow trends increasing for starved Mountain West amid Super El Niño

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 19:19:51 -0000

    THE TAKEAWAY Super El Niño could help mountains across the West make a significant rebound in terms of snow this upcoming winter after warm temperatures and a lack of storms contributed to a record-low snowpack across the Intermountain West last winter. That comes as, earlier this past week, Noaa …

19. Thawing Permafrost May Have Created a New Type of Landslide, Which Could Become More Common as the World Warms

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:33:14 -0000

    In 2017 and 2018, a pair of strange landslides moved huge masses of rock and dirt in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The events occurred in the …

20. “Bubbles are coming up all over the place.” One mile below the surface of the ocean, it fizzes like Champagne

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 10:57:48 -0000

    The Champagne Vent is helping scientists to understand how human activities that produce carbon dioxide could impact marine life There’s an underwater …

21. Nanoplastics and climate change have an unexpected enemy: Fiber

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:00:31 -0000

    The advice for eating in a warming world is by now familiar: more beans, fruit and vegetables; less meat and dairy. But it seems the same plate could …

22. “Low on oxygen, her skin starts to pale.” Watch this octopus do something astonishing

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 16:43:48 -0000

    In this clip from Blue Planet III, David Attenborough narrates a tale of hunger, adaptation and survival. The main character: an Octopus oliveri, a …

23. Prime Minister Carney announces Canada's landmark contribution to protect the world's tropical forests

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 03:17:00 -0000

    MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 15, 2026 /CNW/ -- Caring for nature is part of who we are as Canadians. As we build a stronger, more sustainable economy, Canada is taking ambitious action to protect the ecosystems that sustain our communities, our livelihoods, and our prosperity. Earlier this year, …

24. What Is The Average Lifespan Of A Mini Split?

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:45:00 -0000

    As climate change and weather events like El Niño become more common, air conditioning has transitioned from a nice-to-have luxury to something you …

25. COP31 is once again shying away from a fossil fuel exit but one European country is taking the leap

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:02:31 -0000

    Transitioning away from fossil fuels appears to have become an elephant in the room as the first week of COP31 wraps up. Leaders are shying away from …

26. World Leader’s X-Rated Chat Caught on Hot Mic

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:17:51 -0000

    TV station mics and cameras picked up the entire conversation. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had a NSFW exchange on a hot mic with Energy …

27. Norway Supreme Court rules North Sea oil and gas approvals invalid in historic climate case

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:23:31 -0000

    Oslo, Norway – The Grand Chamber of Norway’s Supreme Court has invalidated permits for three North Sea oil and gas fields, ruling that the government …

28. Dems Have a Plan to End the Iran War. It’s Risky, Though.

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:43:36 -0000

    Ro Khanna and Chris Van Hollen think Democrats should use the government funding deadline as leverage. You’re reading The TNR Blue Book. Get daily …

29. California’s ocean temperatures reach stunning highs for November

    Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:59:47 -0000

    Thanks to El Niño, scientists are marveling at the scope and scale of a weather event unfolding along California’s coast that’s never occurred before …

30. Carney unveils forest pledge after skipping two COP summits

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 03:01:11 -0000

    MANILA, Philippines -- With trade dominating much of the agenda so far, Canada sought Sunday to bolster its environmental credentials by announcing …