Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. Why no hurricanes made landfall in the US in 2025

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 13:41:06 -0000

    It was the first time since 2015 that no hurricanes directly impacted the U.S. The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season proved to be consequential, even …
  2. The 10 fastest-growing jobs of the next decade, according to BLS report—many can pay 6 figures

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 14:30:01 -0000

    Despite slower job growth compared to the last decade, the U.S. economy is expected to add 5.2 million jobs from 2024 to 2034, according to the …
  3. Chernobyl Fungus Appears to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 11:00:02 -0000

    Deep within the Chernobyl exclusion zone, clinging to the interior walls of one of the most radioactive buildings on Earth, scientists have found a strange black fungus curiously living its best life. Read on to find out more.
  4. A shocking new warning about global poverty should unsettle everyone

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 00:57:08 -0000

    One of humanity’s biggest achievements may be slipping away. Thanksgiving is traditionally a good time to start counting your blessings. And for years, hundreds of millions of people have had this to be thankful for: they live in a time that has made historic progress against the scourge of extreme …
  5. Hawaiʻi’s green fee is the latest climate effort challenged by Trump

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0000

    The Department of Justice wants to join the cruise ship industry’s lawsuit against the state over a new tax on passengers visiting the islands. This …
  6. Colorado Sen. Faith Winter remembered as a fighter

    Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:12:51 -0000

    Colorado state Sen. Faith Winter, 45, is being remembered by friends and family as a fighter for the state's most vulnerable populations. What they're …
  7. Real-world testing shows which vehicle models emit more of the deadly pollutant NOx

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 18:00:00 -0000

    Imagine you're stopped at the lights and two cars pull up beside you. One is a compact SUV, the other a beefy four-wheel drive that weighs twice as …
  8. How We Became ‘Half in Love With Easeful Death’

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:00:05 -0000

    The end is nigh. This fall, it feels nigh-er than usual. In the last three months, the drumbeat of end times seems to have grown louder. First, rumors of the Rapture. Second, harbingers — or at least one — of apocalypse. And palpable throughout, a thrumming sense of general unease. This is both …
  9. Goodbye Cement: This Eco-Friendly Alternative Could Revolutionize Construction

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 09:30:00 -0000

    If you're climate-conscious, you might be interested to know that conventional cement production accounts for a massive chunk of annual global carbon …
  10. 12 Bulbs You Can Still Plant In Winter To Kick-Start A Gorgeous Spring Garden

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 19:00:00 -0000

    Most of the time, winter means dormancy. As cooler temperatures start to roll in, many gardeners are focusing on protecting outdoor plants from …
  11. Climate stability and low population pressure predict peaceful interactions over 10,000 years of Central Andean history

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:53:39 -0000

    As anthropogenic climate change threatens to destabilize global societies and ecosystems, anticipating likely human responses becomes ever more …
  12. Your Coffee Is About To Taste Very Different

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 14:58:43 -0000

    Brazil’s coffee crop has been damaged by climate change. Farmers are starting to use new beans, but the resulting taste is very different. Douglas A. …
  13. Swiss voters reject new tax on super-rich and civic duty for women

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 14:29:17 -0000

    Some 84 percent of voters said no to a proposal to extend mandatory civic or military service to women, while around 79 percent voted against the …
  14. The Swiss Don’t Hate the Rich

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 21:56:00 -0000

    Nearly four of five residents reject a 50% inheritance tax on the wealthy. The right-left wave of hate-the-rich politics that is riding high in the West hit an iceberg on Sunday in Switzerland. Some 78% of voters rejected a 50% inheritance tax on the country’s wealthiest residents. It’s hard to get …
  15. Researchers Make Worrying Discovery in the Arctic Deep Sea

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 20:33:49 -0000

    The depths of the Arctic seem unfathomable. Nevertheless, scientists have now made an astonishing discovery there.
  16. Tuneable perovskite: A breakthrough in low-cost solar and laser materials

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 18:03:00 -0000

    Perovskites may sound like perogies or piroshkis, but no high-carb-cheese-and-potato-flavor-pocket can do what they do. They’re minerals that can do …
  17. Researchers make revolutionary breakthrough that could solve major problem with plastic: 'Economically viable'

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 21:15:00 -0000

    Recycling is one of the everyday actions people can take to help curb plastic waste, but the recycling industry still has room for improvement. Some …
  18. The L.A. Auto Show ends this weekend. Here are new EVs you can buy today

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 23:47:06 -0000

    Thousands of people are expected to converge in downtown L.A. as this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show wraps up on Sunday. The event at the Los Angeles Convention Center is one of the oldest and largest auto exhibitions in the nation and features hundreds of new vehicles and concept cars, including the …
  19. Michael Mann To Bill Gates: What World Are You Living In?

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:30:50 -0000

    Bill Gates pictures himself as a technology and system innovator. In October, the billionaire philanthropist recontextualized climate action, global …
  20. 56 million years ago, the Earth suddenly heated up – and many plants stopped working properly

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:02:31 -0000

    Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere drastically increased and …
  21. Food Made Without Plants Or Animals Will Go On Sale In The US In 2025

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 10:47:33 -0000

    Imagine a future where butter, chocolate, and ice cream are created without relying on farms or livestock. That future is closer than ever as …
  22. These U.S. companies moved to Canada. Will there be others?

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 12:00:54 -0000

    Amid the economic uncertainty of the trade war between the United States and Canada are some silver linings. Companies are choosing to leave the U.S. …
  23. Amazon workers warn 'warp-speed' AI push threatens democracy and the planet

    Fri, 28 Nov 2025 19:00:00 -0000

    Workers say AI tools are being used to intensify quotas, cut jobs, and accelerate burnout—while delivering shaky results. A growing number of Amazon employees have signed onto an open letter issuing some dire warnings about the company’s sprint toward AI. The letter, signed by more than 1,000 workers …
  24. The Supreme Court’s Ethics Code Is a Joke. Big Oil Knows That.

    Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:03:36 -0000

    Oil companies want the Supreme Court to intervene to dismiss lawsuits about climate change. Amy Coney Barrett and Samuel Alito both have big …
  25. Jamaican residents wonder what's next after climate-change-driven Hurricane Melissa

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 13:00:42 -0000

    Hurricane Melissa left Jamaica reeling and as scientists tie its unprecedented power to climate change, people are wondering what comes next. LAUREN FRAYER, HOST: It's been a little more than a month since Hurricane Melissa became one of the strongest hurricanes in history to make landfall. …
  26. New California law means a big change for grocery shoppers in 2026

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0000

    Plastic grocery bags will start vanishing from California grocery stores after Jan. 1, when restrictions are set to tighten as part of the state’s …
  27. Ocean storms under Antarctic ice found to rapidly boost melting

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025 21:07:00 -0000

    Scientists have uncovered a new threat hiding under the floating edges of Antarctica: fast moving, stormlike swirls of water that attack the ice from …
  28. Why the World’s Top Coffee Producer is Switching Up Its Beans

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:00:33 -0000

    In the coming years, coffee from Brazil might start to taste a bit different. The South American country is the world’s biggest producer of arabica, a …
  29. Why is France paying €130m for winemakers to uproot their vines?

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:00:39 -0000

    France says it is ‘determined’ to rescue the wine industry from a crisis, but could its plan backfire? France has turned to the European Union for …
  30. Electrification could save Europe €250 billion annually to reinvest in the energy transition

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:36:05 -0000

    Europe is set to save €250 billion per year if it accelerates electrification. Doing so across industry, buildings and transport means integrating …