Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. Garden Designers Say These 7 Front Yard Features Will Date Your Home in 2026

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 02:30:04 -0000

    Signs that say your front yard needs a future-facing refresh
  2. These enormous invasive fish almost exterminated local fish stocks. Now they’ve started snatching pigeons

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:12:27 -0000

    Measuring up to 2 metres long, this monstrous fish lurks in rivers throughout Europe In the Tarn River, in the French town of Albi, pigeons gather to …
  3. What Offshore Wind and the Kennedy Center Have in Common

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0000

    The Trump administration tends to respond to defeats by getting even more aggressive. On Monday, the Trump administration suffered its fifth …
  4. ‘Absolutely horrified’: Community left in the dark about PFAS contamination

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:24:21 -0000

    Among the remnants of an ancient rainforest, sits a small wetland rippling with insect life — drawing birds and other animals for food and …
  5. Elon Is Always Selling . . . Like any Revolutionary

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 22:14:00 -0000

    Data centers in space? Before scoffing at the notion, try building one on the ground. Sherlock Holmes would have called it the case of the dog that didn’t bark. Elon Musk once threw global warming in the face of anyone who got in his way, whether government regulators or Tesla shareholders resisting …
  6. Steve Jobs’ billionaire widow may vacation on a $120 million superyacht and collect plush mansions in California, but staying true to fulfilling the Apple cofounder’s last wish, she has quietly given half of his fortune to fund climate action and education

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:24:53 -0000

    Not one to treat philanthropy as a press release, Laurene Powell Jobs has given away so much that the 62-year-old’s net worth has dropped...This post …
  7. Donald Trump, Alpha President, Has Been a Disaster for the He-conomy

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:44:27 -0000

    The manly industries have not thrived under the current administration. If anything, they’ve suffered. MOVE OVER, Joe Camel. Get lost, Jared Fogle. …
  8. The U.S. Has Lost $34 Billion in Clean Energy Projects

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:40:53 -0000

    On Texas’ free speech violation, nuclear recycling, and deadly smoke Current conditions: Temperatures across the Northeast will drop nearly 30 degrees …
  9. How Svalbard went from from Arctic outpost to geopolitical flashpoint

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:02:41 -0000

    Tensions in the Arctic are putting new pressure on Svalbard, a Norwegian-administered archipelago long seen as an example of international cooperation, as climate change transforms the region and rivalry between major powers intensifies. Svalbard is often described as the fastest-warming place on …
  10. The Sun is stronger than our electric grid — and we are defenseless against it

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:00:56 -0000

    Imagine being a telegraph operator in September 1859. You’re sitting at your station, using cutting-edge technology to tap out messages hundreds and thousands of miles away. Suddenly, brilliant auroras light up the night sky from the tropics to the poles. Then chaos. Sparks shower from your …
  11. The remarkable climate case for turning farm waste into building materials

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0000

    Worldwide, staple crops including maize, wheat and rice produce 3.3 billion metric tonnes of residue. Mostly, this is burned for energy, releasing …
  12. Economic models ‘fail to capture’ severity of climate damages. Is a global financial crash looming?

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:00:12 -0000

    Scientists have warned that current models are significantly underrepresenting the toll climate change is taking on the global economy. Economic …
  13. Trump Country Turns on Data Centers

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 22:30:45 -0000

    The number of data centers opposed in Republican-voting areas has risen 330% over the past six months. It’s probably an exaggeration to say that there …
  14. Ranked: The World’s Biggest Risks Today vs. in 10 Years

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:12:25 -0000

    See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven …
  15. Did Ouyen break Victoria's heat record? A Bureau of Meteorology issue means the town may never know

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:52:39 -0000

    A Victorian town forecast to be one of the hottest places on Earth may have broken the state's heat record last month. But the exact maximum …
  16. Glyphosate: What Indigenous communities have suspected for years about the dangers of the herbicide

    Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:23:37 -0000

    There have been renewed questions around the safety of the herbicide glyphosate in light of the recent retraction of an influential peer-reviewed …
  17. The dirty afterlife of a dead satellite

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 22:30:02 -0000

    Sometimes we humans get ahead of ourselves. We embark on grand engineering experiments without really understanding what the long-term implications …
  18. COVID-19 cleared the skies but also supercharged methane emissions

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:05:45 -0000

    Less pollution meant lower amounts of a methane-destroying chemical. In the spring of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic brought global industry and …
  19. Saalumarada Thimmakka Dies; Planted and Nurtured Thousands of Trees

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:23:27 -0000

    Believed to be 113, she spent decades building an environmental legacy in India, inspired by her grief at being unable to conceive children. Saalumarada Thimmakka, an Indian farm laborer who transformed her grief over being unable to conceive children into one of her country’s most enduring …
  20. Blue carbon ecosystems and coral reefs as coupled nature-based climate solutions

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:27:23 -0000

    McIntyre, A. D. (ed.) Life in the World’s Oceans: Diversity, Distribution, and Abundance (Wiley, 2010). Knowlton, N. et al. in Life in the World’s …
  21. Yellowstone's Magma Reservoir Can Trigger A Super-Eruption Within Just Decades

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:07:45 -0000

    Deep beneath the stunning landscape of Yellowstone National Park, something truly colossal stirs. It’s not the bison wandering the valleys or the …
  22. Powerful Image of Polar Bears Napping on Mud Instead of Ice Shortlisted for Major Photo Award

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 22:30:00 -0000

    A quietly haunting photograph of a polar bear mother and her three cubs resting along the Hudson Bay coast in Canada has been shortlisted for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Nuveen People’s Choice Award 2026. Captured by photographer Christopher Paetkau, the image shows the bears sprawled …
  23. The US lost $35B in clean energy projects last year

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 09:30:00 -0000

    A new report indicates that Trump administration policies led to billions of dollars in canceled investment and tens of thousands of lost jobs. For …
  24. CA Chocolatiers Adapt to Climate Change

    Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:11:28 -0000

    Airdate: Friday, February 6 at 10 AM Chocolate is changing — and not just in flavor. As the planet warms, cacao is becoming harder to grow, reshaping …
  25. Trump Tries to Cancel Millions More for EV Charging — Illegally, Of Course

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:53:12 -0000

    One of the first things Donald Trump did when he got into office (the second time) was try to stop funding for and development of cleantech. …
  26. Seas to Rise Around the World — but Not in Greenland

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:53:00 -0000

    As the planet warms, seas will rise around the world — but not in Greenland, where they are projected to fall by several feet, according to a new …
  27. Scientists sound alarm about major factor contributing to brutal US cold snap: 'Much, much colder than anything I can remember'

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 02:10:00 -0000

    Apparently, dealing with very cold weather isn't quite like riding a bike. As the AP detailed, the recent cold snap is exposing how out of practice …
  28. Voters thought Colorado wasn’t doing enough to protect its water even before this winter’s dry spell

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:08:00 -0000

    Colorado voters were worried about how the state was handling its water issues long before this winter showed its true colors: brown and yellow. In …
  29. Energy chief Wright says orders empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:30:20 -0000

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Friday that its use of emergency orders to keep aging coal-fired plants operating helped prevent a major blackout from power shortages during the brutally frigid weather that has gripped most of America for the past two weeks. Scattered outages …
  30. Next-gen geothermal could bring clean power to much more of the planet | PNAS

    Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:10:53 -0000

    In 1904, the Italian town of Larderello saw the world’s first trickle of electrical power generated from the heat of the Earth. It was enough to make …