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  1. Indigenous rangers among finalists for Prince William's Earthshot Prize

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:04 -0000

    Indigenous rangers responsible for one of the largest cultural burning programs in the world have been named finalists for Prince William's Earthshot …

  2. Trump’s Epic Unpopularity Is Forcing His PAC to Spend in MAGA Country

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:47:17 -0000

    Trumpworld is spending tens of millions to defend House districts he carried by sizable margins in 2024. Not a good sign for him. By now, it’s no …

  3. Barcelona has a bold plan to protect its vulnerable coastline – and it could be prize-winning

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:01:58 -0000

    The Spanish city has been selected as a finalist for The Earthshot Prize. This summer, Barcelona recorded its highest temperature in more than a …

  4. In Remote Alaska, the Promise and Limits of Vertical Farming

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:09 -0000

    This story was originally published by Civil Eats.The town of Skagway, in southeast Alaska, is home to approximately 1,000 year-round residents and …

  5. AARP says these are the 7 best states to avoid extreme weather in retirement — why a Sun Belt state could scorch your savings

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0000

    Many retirees-to-be, especially those living in northern climates, are considering a move somewhere warm to live out their golden years. But …

  6. People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other option

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0000

    Richard Foreman's home is stranded in the middle of the beach. The stairs were ripped away by waves years ago, so there's no way in or out anymore. The house is 20 feet into the air, on stilts that were designed to protect it from hurricane storm surge. But there haven't been any big storms …

  7. 'Death pool' discovered at the bottom of the sea that kills everything 'immediately'

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:54:03 -0000

    The darkest depths of the Red Sea could shed light on the origins of life itself, thanks to a stunning discovery made by scientists. A team of …

  8. Warnings Across the Himalayas After Nepal Floods

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:27:00 -0000

    The catastrophe set off alarms in a region with thousands of glaciers spanning eight nations. Better monitoring and cooperation between the countries could save lives, experts say. It’s not just Nepal. Glaciers are melting across much of the Himalayas. Long-frozen ground, known as permafrost, is …

  9. Americans’ data center fears are coming true—a New Jersey location just leaked 5,000 gallons of diesel

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:22:39 -0000

    A New Jersey data center has leaked thousands of gallons of diesel fuel, and it’s the latest example of Americans’ fears about the environmental …

  10. The Philippines produces more ocean plastic than any other nation. Could this be the solution?

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:18 -0000

    A Philippine charity that began with five women clearing a vacant lot in Manila in 1998 has been named a finalist for the 2026 Earthshot Prize, the …

  11. Locals Call It the World’s Largest Cesspool, and Blame It for Surging Cancer

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:26 -0000

    Yury Uribe traced an invisible map of death in her neighborhood, pointing to house after house, nearly all of them touched by cancer, she said. On that corner lived Doña Agustina, claimed by cancer in her stomach just like Coco, her neighbor across the street. Farther down was Eva, whose death from …

  12. The Earthshot Prize Is Embracing the Idea of Positive Tipping Points

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:04 -0000

    At a time when companies are racing to deliver commercial fusion energy and promising a new generation of geothermal wells across the U.S., three-wheel electric vehicles may not seem like the most exciting clean energy technology. But in India, three-wheel vehicles are an essential part of daily …

  13. Climate change will harm our health. Here's what could protect us.

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:35:43 -0000

    The impacts of climate change on health are becoming clearer. What can we do to respond? In the summer of 2008, New York City lowered the threshold …

  14. How AI could trigger the apocalypse, according to some researchers

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:47:20 -0000

    Artificial intelligence could kill the entire human species, according to people in the artificial intelligence industry. Specifically, they say, it …

  15. Al Gore Was Right

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:15:29 -0000

    Twenty years ago this summer, Al Gore delivered environmentalists a jolt of energy with the release of his climate change documentary, An Inconvenient …

  16. New Polar Vortex to Meet Super El Niño, Shaking Up US Winter Forecasts

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:20:15 -0000

    A very strong El Niño could interact with the polar vortex this winter, potentially influencing temperatures in parts of the U.S. While the polar …

  17. Trump’s War In Iran Could Spark a Home Heating Crisis

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:59:00 -0000

    As winter approaches, the ongoing conflict will lead to higher energy prices across the board, but especially for households using heating oil. As …

  18. Phillips 66 and ConocoPhillips Warned Justice Alito His Oil Investments Face Material Risk From Climate Lawsuits For Years; Their Trade Association, Suncor and Exxon Briefed Him on How to Eliminate that Risk, Says Consumer Watchdog

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:12:00 -0000

    Documents On File At The Supreme Court Of The United States And The Securities And Exchange Commission Establish That Justice Alito Has A Direct Financial Interest In The Outcome Of Suncor V Boulder Consumer Watchdog Calls on Justice Alito to recuse from landmark Oct. 5 Supreme Court climate …

  19. Fight intensifies over the fate of homes falling into the sea

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:01 -0000

    DANA POINT, California – Natalie Driessen drove down Beach Road on a mission, past neighbors whose houses fell into the sea and others now scrambling to prevent their property from collapsing next. She had a video she wanted everyone to see and spotted an Orange County supervisor outside what was …

  20. Microplastics in Soil a ‘Trojan Horse’ for Toxins

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:48:02 -0000

    Microplastics act like a “Trojan horse,” delivering pollutants, pesticides, and bacteria through the soil, a five-year multinational research project …

  21. From fields to fry factories, potato crisis hits northern France

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:27:33 -0000

    As farmers grapple with the consequences of climate change, the Clarebout factory in Mouscron, Belgium, is set to halt production amid steadily …

  22. Kim Stanley Robinson won't read aloud his climate disaster scene from 'The Ministry for the Future'

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:01:04 -0000

    NEW YORK (AP) — Kim Stanley Robinson, author of one of the most famous novels on climate change, says he has done more than 600 speaking events since “The Ministry for the Future” was published in 2020 — but he won’t read the first chapter out loud. In those opening pages, a prolonged heat wave …

  23. Tech bros will tell you that geoengineering will save us, it won’t

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:37:22 -0000

    As the latest UNEP reports we will blow past 1.5°C, we must prioritise solutions that work, rather than focusing on complex, unproven technologies For …

  24. Experts Warn Atlantic Storm Could Be 2026’s First Hurricane Amid El Niño

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:04:30 -0000

    Weather experts are warning that the first hurricane of the Atlantic season could form near Bermuda later this week after the developing El Niño …

  25. Meteorologists Are Comparing This Coming Winter to 1997 for the First Time in Almost 30 Years - weather-fox.com

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:32:27 -0000

    Read all the way to the end – we save the one detail most people never think about for last. Read all the way to the end - we reveal one overlooked …

  26. New NOAA Maps Show Which U.S. States Are Facing Heavy Snow This Winter

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:13:24 -0000

    Forecasters are watching El Niño and historical patterns as winter approaches, with several states facing different snow risks. Add Men's Journal …

  27. Tons of fishing gear and plastic are washing up on Seychelles beaches. We tracked where it was coming from

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:50:19 -0000

    Vast quantities of plastic and fishing gear are washing up along the shores of the Seychelles, destroying fragile ecosystems and causing significant …

  28. The Term Working Class Is Useless

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:11:56 -0000

    Too many political analysts and pollsters are relying on education to define the working class, and it’s leading us to the wrong conclusions. The …

  29. Video. Protesters target OpenAI and Anthropic in San Francisco over AI safety fears

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:02:57 -0000

    Protesters in San Francisco urged OpenAI and Anthropic to pause powerful AI, calling for global rules and an AI emergency amid safety and climate …

  30. Scientists Just Predicted the Most Spectacular Fall Foliage Season in Years. Here's Where to Be

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:41:00 -0000

    Most people plan a single weekend getaway for fall foliage and hope for the best. This year, that approach might actually cost them the whole …