Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. Two women, two different continents - but they've the same problem with their farms

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:07:23 -0000

    Jackline Mugoboka farms a small area in rural Rwanda. Louise Skelly is a sheep farmer in County Down. Very different worlds, but both are experiencing the effects of climate change. The two women have met and exchanged stories of extreme weather, along with the similarities and differences between …

  2. 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 …

  3. Prominent Climate Scientist Resigns From NASA, Citing Trump’s Attack on Science

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:41:36 -0000

    Kate Marvel, a well-known author, joins an estimated 95,000 people who have left federal science agencies since President Trump returned to the White House. Kate Marvel, a widely known climate scientist and author, has resigned from her position at NASA, citing the Trump administration’s attacks on …

  4. ‘Suddenly energy independence feels practical’: Europeans are building mini solar farms at home

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:13:01 -0000

    Many consumers want to know how long it will take them to make back the upfront costs of solar. Europe’s reliance on imported fossil fuels has come …

  5. Plenty of biodiversity data, but too few conservation answers

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:52:13 -0000

    For decades, conservation has depended on a deceptively simple act: counting. Scientists tally birds along migration routes, measure forest cover …

  6. Why this battery company is pivoting to AI

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:02:50 -0000

    SES AI is hoping for a new life after more than a decade in the battery manufacturing business. Qichao Hu doesn’t mince words about how he sees the …

  7. Early hurricane season forecast sees 'very concerning trend'

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:42:58 -0000

    AccuWeather's first hurricane season outlook says the number of storms may be unremarkable, but warm water temperatures can cause surprising dangers. Early hurricane season forecasts have begun rolling out and will continue over the next several weeks, with the June 1 start to the season in the …

  8. Environmental groups and states sue EPA over Trump's emissions rollback

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:30:30 -0000

    Last year, 7 million people around the world, 600,00 of them children, died from a slow-moving, silent and largely invisible killer: air pollution. In the U.S. alone, that number was 135,000 people, roughly the population of Dayton, Ohio. Poor air quality also accrues an economic cost of about $800 …

  9. 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 …

  10. Trump Thinks He Can Magically Control the Price of Oil

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

    And he has zero understanding of the complexity of the markets his Iran war is messing with. Amid the deadly, illegal, half-baked war the U.S. and …

  11. EU experts back broad 'forever chemicals' ban

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:16:30 -0000

    A highly anticipated report from scientific advisers to the European Union finds that PFAS present 'growing risks' to the population and the …

  12. Heatwaves will be worst for rural parts of Africa – new model shows tens of millions face dangerous warming by 2100

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:32:59 -0000

    Ask people where heatwaves hit hardest and most will probably say cities, which trap heat in concrete and metal and generate warmth from traffic and …

  13. View: The Green New Deal fades as climate activism evolves

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:22:06 -0000

    David’s view The Sunrise Movement, a nine-year old climate nonprofit, is politically inseparable from the Green New Deal that it organized hundreds of …

  14. Earth sees record energy imbalance, UN warns

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:55:52 -0000

    The world’s imbalance between incoming and outgoing energy is growing ever faster, the UN warned. The planet gains energy from the sun and releases it …

  15. The frantic, high-tech fight to stop climate-fueled dengue fever

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:45:00 -0000

    Scientists in Brazil and Peru may have found a way to beat mosquitoes at their own game. The U.S. may soon need to do the same. This story was …

  16. Japan makes breakthrough in dirty diaper recycling

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0000

    The typical diaper takes 500 years to decompose in a landfill. Earth has a big diaper problem. Families in the United States toss out over 1 trillion of the soiled garments every year, making it the third most common consumer product piling up in landfills. They also aren’t going anywhere anytime …

  17. Migratory Freshwater Fish Numbers Are Close To Collapse, UN Report Warns

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:23 -0000

    Migratory freshwater fish populations crucial to river health and sustaining the livelihoods of millions of people are in freefall and risk collapse, …

  18. Record-high temperatures set in over a dozen states as heat wave moves east

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:20:49 -0000

    Temperatures reached record highs in multiple states on Wednesday, as a heat wave that has been scorching the West since last week expanded into the …

  19. ‘Science under attack’: Top climate scientist Kate Marvel explains why she resigned from NASA

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:00:00 -0000

    On Tuesday famed climate scientist Kate Marvel joined the more than 10,000 people with PhDs in science, engineering and mathematics who, according to …

  20. Europe has survived 3 energy shocks in 4 years. The only way out is to stop buying power from its enemies

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000

    Europe is living through its third energy price shock in four years. In 2022, Russia weaponized its gas pipelines. In 2023–24, conflict in the Red …

  21. Are high gas prices good news for EVs? It’s complicated.

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

    Fossil fuel volatility can have ripple effects for all of us. I live in a dense city with plentiful public transportation options and limited parking, …

  22. Carbon-Removal Credits Licensed by EU Draw Interest From Investors

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:09:00 -0000

    European Union framework aims to spur further investment in initiative potentially worth hundreds of billions of dollars A group of investors including a Dutch payments provider is backing a capture-carbon project in Stockholm, in what is the first sale of carbon-removal credits licensed by the …

  23. Don’t want to miss the bloom? This L.A. scientist created a poppy forecast

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

    Imagine waking up early, eager to peep dazzling carpets of brilliant orange flowers at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve. Instagram posts promised a spectacle. You drive to the reserve north of Los Angeles, but the rolling hills aren’t alive with color. Bummer. The bloom is over. Thanks to …

  24. The collapse that accidentally built the modern world

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0000

    This content is locked. Please login or become a member. Become a member Login Within the span of a single generation, nearly every major civilization …

  25. The National Hurricane Center's new forecast cone will warn more people if they're in the path of a storm. What you need to know

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:45:00 -0000

    The agency just announced a big redesign. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Hurricane Center (NHC) is redesigning its most recognizable—some would say iconic—“cone” graphic for the 2026 hurricane season. Other product upgrades include improvements to Hawaii’s …

  26. Why Nature-Based Investments Produce Results

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:24:55 -0000

    Nature-based solutions work. They’re cost effective. They advance climate mitigation, adaptation, and biodiversity protection. They do need more …

  27. Fire risks and ugly designs are stalling EV charger adoption

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:36 -0000

    The biggest obstacle to electric-vehicle charging infrastructure is turning out to be the neighbors.Read the full story at Rest of World

  28. Carbon capture in rural South Africa: projects show how fighting climate change can create rural jobs – research

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:32:21 -0000

    Across the world, climate governance bodies are finding ways to capture greenhouse gas emissions from the atmosphere and store them in a place where …

  29. India's updated climate plan targets 47% emissions cut and 60% clean power capacity by 2035

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:44:03 -0000

    • India has announced its Nationally Determined Contributions for 2031–2035 under the Paris Agreement.• India aims to cut emissions intensity, raise …

  30. High Glyphosate Use, Higher Cancer Rates? A New Report Raises Questions

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:31:00 -0000

    The findings come after a long-standing 2000 study on the weed killer’s safety was retracted due to “serious ethical concerns.” A new report is giving one more reason to pause before spraying Roundup on your vegetable garden. In March, Food & Water Watch, an environmental advocacy group, released a …