Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

1. “The first thing to go are the eyes. Eyes, apparently, cook very quickly. Flesh follows soon after, and as the animal becomes overwhelmed, water enters its mouth."

   Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:21:55 -0000

   Deep in the Peru Amazon lies one of the world’s most mysterious natural wonders — a river that quite literally boils. When a river has not one, but …

2. California’s coastal ocean is seeing a rare trend — and what happens next could be critical

   Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

   On the last day of winter, as California was in the midst of a historic early-season heat wave, the ocean off Southern California crossed a striking …

3. Scientists find concerning substance accumulating in bees and their honey

   Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:30:00 -0000

   Scientists have found that a kind of "forever chemical" can accumulate in honey and honeybees, according to the University of New England in …

4. BYD’s 9-Minute Charge Could Change EVs Forever

   Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:30:00 -0000

   Here’s the lowdown on the voltage architecture, battery chemistry, and thermal systems that make it real – and safe. Key Points BYD’s new EV tech enables a full charge in nine minutes for 600 miles. • Innovations include custom components, 1,000V architecture, and redesigned lithium manganese iron …

5. Engineers Found Evidence of Hydraulics in an Ancient Pyramid, Solving a 4,500-Year-Old Mystery

   Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:10:17 -0000

   See how Egyptian engineers might have used water to shape history’s greatest monuments. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A study suggests the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. • Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would …

6. 31 Ways to Get Your Life Together

   Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:01:52 -0000

   Bummed out about the climate crisis? Back hurts like hell? Haven’t slept a full night in weeks? We don’t have all the answers—but do have few manageable suggestions for ways to take control and keep things on the rails. Here at GQ, we’re the first to tell you that thinking about the bleeding edge of …

7. April weather forecast predicts 'major change' as heat dome moves

   Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:03:10 -0000

   Forecasters say the heat dome that's baked the West for weeks will shift east. Here's what weather to expect as the calendar turns to April. As the calendar soon turns to April, it appears that we can finally shed all talk of the polar vortex until next winter as milder weather takes hold across …

8. Europe's farms are reeling from the Iran war. Regenerative farmers saw it coming

   Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:02:01 -0000

   The Iran war has sent fertiliser prices soaring – but these farmers aren’t fazed. A crisis is looming on European farms as the war on Iran threatens …

9. Double danger? Climate change, El Niño push Earth 'beyond its limits'

   Sun, 29 Mar 2026 19:16:19 -0000

   A long-term warming trend is set to meet a short-term global heat-up, which could bring unprecedented heat into 2027. A freakish March heat wave has already pushed temperatures to summertime levels throughout much of the western and central United States, but a new report comes with a dire warning: …

10. Why the US will pay a French company nearly $1 billion to give up wind farm plans

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:00:09 -0000

    This week, the Trump administration announced it had struck an unusual deal. The U.S. government will pay TotalEnergies, a French power generation …

11. Big tech was embracing clean energy and turning a corner on climate change. Then AI data centers arrived

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 15:22:55 -0000

    Six years ago, Google was confident that by 2030 it would power all operations with electricity generated from clean sources, including wind and …

12. Mapped: The Average Elevation of Every U.S. State

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:21:28 -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 …

13. Trump’s “God Squad” Might Vote for a Whale’s Extinction This Week

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:45:43 -0000

    On Tuesday, a powerful committee of agency leaders will decide whether oil and gas companies can disregard protections for a critically endangered …

14. Trump brings farmers to White House to tout relief from the pain he’s unleashed on them — and bash Somalis along the way

    Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:29:05 -0000

    One month into a war that has sent fuel prices through the roof and sparked fears of fertilizer shortages that could wreak havoc on the world’s food …

15. Al Gore: Trump Has Made a Historic Mistake

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:31:40 -0000

    For nearly 50 years, since the Ayatollah seized power in Iran and took Americans hostage, the U.S. has known that the regime could single-handedly …

16. The Sustainable Material That May Replace Concrete Driveways In The Future

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:30:00 -0000

    Cracks snaking across a gray concrete slab are a common sight for many homeowners, but the next generation of driveways might actually be grown in a …

17. Solar is winning the energy race

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:32:36 -0000

    The world’s cheapest power source is scaling at warp speed, pushing coal, gas and nuclear aside. Since the turn of the century, the expansion of solar …

18. California’s Hydrogen Infrastructure Collapse Proves What We’ve Known All Along

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:30:47 -0000

    The Explosive Tipping Point Late on the night of Tuesday, February 24, 2026, California’s hydrogen mobility market ground to a sudden halt when an …

19. The shift from oil isn't just about being 'green' anymore. It's a massive power move for national security.

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 19:57:10 -0000

    The global push to move away from oil and gas has long been framed as a response to the effects of climate change and the need to take care of the …

20. Arctic sea ice shrank to tie its lowest winter level as unprecedented heat shatters records globally

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:26:35 -0000

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Vital Arctic sea ice shrank to tie its lowest measured level for the winter, the season when ice grows, as a warming Earth …

21. He Helped Write the Clean Air Act. He Fears for Its Future.

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:00:37 -0000

    Thomas Jorling, adviser to Republicans who cosponsored the 1970 law, disputes the Trump administration’s claim that it shouldn’t apply to planet-warming greenhouse gases. When the Trump administration took the extraordinary step this year of killing the government’s authority to regulate greenhouse …

22. The snow gods: How a couple of ski bums built the internet’s best weather app

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    “We were just trying to create something that made us happy.” The best snow-forecasting app for skiers and snowboarders isn’t from any of the …

23. Solar cells just did the “impossible” with this 130% breakthrough

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 02:36:24 -0000

    A new “spin-flip” breakthrough could let solar panels generate more energy than they receive. A new solar breakthrough may overcome a long-standing …

24. Voters in Vance's hometown furious at Trump admin siding with 'horrible' polluter

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:29:05 -0000

    The Donald Trump- JD Vance administration has sentenced Middletown, Ohio — Vice President JD Vance's hometown — to decades of environmental …

25. The Grand Old Illusion of ‘Ethical’ Capitalism

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:53:00 -0000

    Donald Trump’s Big Oil bonanza is an environmental disaster — but the industry’s reaction exposes a larger truth about capitalism itself. Listen to …

26. Saving the snow for next year: Ski resorts try 'snow farming' as temperatures rise

    Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:49:25 -0000

    The approach involves making snow when conditions are ideal, then piling it high under an insulated mat through the summer. Several ski areas are giving it a go. Amid the West’s worst snow drought in modern history, several ski areas are attempting a novel approach: Storing up artificial snow and …

27. As Western heat wave ends, scientists try to make sense of its length and intensity

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:00:00 -0000

    The heat dome set more than 1,500 temperature records across 11 states. Temperatures were 20 to 30 degrees above average in some places. The scorching spring heat dome that baked the West for well over a week has finally moved along, after setting more than 1,500 temperature records across 11 …

28. Clean Energy Industry Launching Campaign of Vengeance

    Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:15:34 -0000

    "You’ve got to have some fear that if you vote against the clean energy industry, you may pay a political price." The renewable energy sector has …

29. Hurricane season storm names listed for 2026

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:02:58 -0000

    The World Meteorological Organization chooses potential hurricane names several years in advance, based on strict criteria. The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins on June 1, 2026, but meteorologists already have the list of names they will use to identify this season's tropical storms and …

30. Stop Calling Them Billionaires. Start Calling Them Predators

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:53:40 -0000

    The Predator Class. They extract. Corrupt. Bet on catastrophic outcomes—wars, crop failures, housing market collapse, climate chaos—profit from …