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1. When It Comes to Trump’s Corruption, You Haven’t Seen It All

   Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:03:28 -0000

   Corruptionland streams free online for all Americans one week before Election Day, and TNR readers are getting a first peek. Any way you slice or dice …

2. 2026 Weather Photographer of the Year Shortlist Captures Nature at Its Most Dramatic

   Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:45:18 -0000

   Weather can transform a landscape in minutes. Dramatic storms roll in, unusual clouds fill the sky, and fog, snow, or rain can make even a familiar place look completely different. The shortlisted images in the 2026 Weather Photographer of the Year competition capture these fleeting moments from …

3. The Ultrawealthy Produce More Carbon Pollution Than Nearly Half of Humanity

   Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:02:53 -0000

   The ultrawealthy are responsible for more carbon pollution than more than half of humanity, according to a new report published Monday by Oxfam, a global organization fighting against inequality. “​​We are seeing the ways that the ultra rich in the U.S. and around the world contribute …

4. Ford's new sub-$30K electric truck can power your home for a lot less

   Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:00:00 -0000

   Ford wants to make powering your home with an EV a lot cheaper. Its upcoming sub-$30,000 Fathom electric truck will feature a new bidirectional charging system that ditches the need for an expensive external inverter. Arriving in 2027, the Fathom will be the first EV from a US automaker priced below …

5. Conservative climate movement faces a blue wave wipeout

   Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:21:52 -0000

   Environmental advocates are mapping out how to rebuild in anticipation of big Republican losses. A blue wave that brings Democrats control of Congress could also have the counterintuitive effect of swamping climate policy partners across the aisle. The Conservative Climate Caucus, a Republican group …

6. 'It's offensively cheap': How solar power is quietly becoming bigger than nuclear

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

   After defying projections, solar's dramatic growth means it is now overtaking nuclear as a global power source. Here are seven reasons for solar's success, and where it might go from here. The world's solar power is crossing a threshold. A decade ago, it barely registered on a global scale, …

7. Humans Accidentally Canceled the Next Ice Age, Scientists Say

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:15 -0000

   This finding underscores the incredible, planet-altering power of greenhouse gas emissions. For billions of years, Earth has experienced periodic …

8. Trump plans to loosen methane rules for low-producing, high-emitting oil wells

   Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:10:59 -0000

   The Trump administration is planning to loosen regulations on methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, and particularly for low-producing, …

9. Study Exposes Ugly Truth Behind Paper Straws

   Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:49:03 -0000

   A new study suggests that paper straws may not be the solution to environmental concerns. Paper straws may be worse for the environment than the …

10. A 'Green Army' is out to thwart El Niño flooding

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:12:35 -0000

    Nairobi is a city of rivers, streams and almost six million people. For weeks, Kenya's bustling capital has braced for potentially catastrophic floods, as forecasters predict the strongest El Niño event on record this winter. Globally, this year's Super El Niño will likely peak in November or …

11. Satellites show some of the strongest evidence the AMOC is weakening

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:55:35 -0000

    Satellite measurements suggest the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) has been transporting less heat towards Europe, providing some …

12. Three Reasons Why Donald Trump Probably Wants the Republicans to Lose

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    People seemed surprised that Trump would dismiss high gas prices and claim the U.S. is making a fortune from the Iran war. But if you know Trump’s …

13. This Oil Company Is Linked to 1,000 Pollution Incidents and Other Violations. Oklahoma Never Punished It.

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0000

    In June 2023, staff at an Oklahoma regulatory agency were fed up. The state isn’t known for cracking down on oil and gas companies for polluting the …

14. El Niño: Woody Harrelson Absolutely Roasts Exxon in New Video

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:41:14 -0000

    The famous actor narrates a ‘New Exxon El Niño Commercial’, to remind people what’s behind the giant El Niño wreaking havoc across the planet. In …

15. Lula beats Bolsonaro to win Brazil presidential election

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:26:15 -0000

    Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected to a fourth, nonconsecutive term in the nation's presidential election, according to early …

16. A Natural Gas Megamerger Could Create America’s New No. 1 Producer

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:13:45 -0000

    On Petrobras’ election hangover, wind’s tailwinds, and Indian solar Current conditions: Tropical Storm Olana is headed for Hawaii with yet more …

17. Climate: UN reports new record for greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:30:50 -0000

    Rome, 27 Oct. (LaPresse) – Levels of long-lived greenhouse gases in the atmosphere “have reached record levels”. This was stated by the World …

18. A tough environment forces ‘safe’ Republicans to actually campaign

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:23:27 -0000

    In today’s edition … Hyperlocal ads ... Changing your mind about politics … but first … Time for ‘safe’ Republicans to actually campaign Republicans in Mississippi, especially those running for Senate, aren’t supposed to face serious challenges. The Democrats’ last Senate win in Mississippi was in …

19. A homeowner’s last stand against Alabama Power

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:57:14 -0000

    This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. …

20. This often-overlooked Spanish city has just been named European Green Capital for 2028

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:51:00 -0000

    After one of the hottest summers on record in Europe, it seems even more important than ever to make sure that our cities evolve to be as sustainable …

21. 'A Crime of Extreme Inequality': Richest 0.1% Generate More Carbon Pollution Than Half of Humanity

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:51:09 -0000

    The richest 0.1% of humanity generates more planet-heating carbon pollution than nearly half of the global population combined, according to an Oxfam …

22. Meet the researchers leaving the U.S. over Trump’s funding cuts and politicization of science

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    NEW YORK — Halley Froehlich was sure she’d spend her scientific career in the United States. Her family has been in America since the 1700s. But over the last two years, delayed federal grants and fears about the future motivated her to pack her life into boxes. She moved to Finland with her husband …

23. ‘Profiteering from pain’: Investments of super-rich fuel climate crisis and capitalise on recovery

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:02:35 -0000

    Climate pledges fall short as Oxfam exposes how the super-rich profit from disaster. A new UN report makes it clear we can’t depend on current …

24. Lula’s Upset Is a Win for the Rule of Law and a Blow to Trump

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:02:13 -0000

    The leftist leader’s surprising victory over the favored far-right candidate should be celebrated—and perhaps emulated—by supporters of democracy …

25. Oregon looking at new rules for 3-mile-wide ribbon of ocean along the coast

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:00:00 -0000

    The Oregon Department of State Lands wants to strengthen protections for Oregon’s marine ecosystem and ensure Oregonians get fair compensation for …

26. Stopping the Next Great Honeybee Killer—Before it Reaches the U.S.

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    One day soon, parasitic mites could accidentally arrive in North America. It's a doomsday scenario for pollinators that scientists are racing to avoid. Sammy Ramsey has glimpsed the future of honeybees, and it’s terrifying: collapsed colonies, crumpled wings, deformed legs, and a villain that eats …

27. Anthropic Raises Alarm About Wildfires

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:09:23 -0000

    In documents filed with the SEC ahead of its IPO, Anthropic said it is worried wildfires could damage its data centers. That would hurt its ability …

28. Taiwan’s tea growers let nature take back control as climate pressures mount

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:09:39 -0000

    MEISHAN TOWNSHIP, Taiwan — Lin Kuang-li’s tea plants blend in among the dozens of others that blanket this tea-producing village in Alishan, a …

29. How solid-state transformers could help power the AI boom

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0000

    New technology could help cut power losses and reinvent a staple of the grid. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Transformers are a crucial but nearly invisible part of …

30. The Midterms Are a Referendum on Elon Musk

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Why the SpaceX mogul is still a ripe target for Democratic campaigns It’s no mystery this election year which party the American oligarchy favors. The …