Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. This Could Be a Historic Election—and Not for the Reasons You Think

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 09:34:22 -0000

    The GOP has totally lost its advantage on the economy. And the fascinating reason why runs much deeper than gas prices. Amy Richards, a 56-year-old …

  2. We'd Be Entering an Ice Age Right Now if Climate Change Hadn't Terminated It, Study Suggests

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 02:00:00 -0000

    Earth is constantly molded by fire and ice, and not in a poetic sense. These physical forces singe or scour our planet's surface with fiery eruptions …

  3. Europe’s crumbling coastlines face a €800 billion crisis. Is it time to move inland?

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 06:02:54 -0000

    Economic losses from coastal erosion exceed €1 billion per year across 28 European countries Nearly one in two Europeans live near a coastline, but …

  4. On the brink of ruin due to climate change, Pacific Islanders know who is to blame

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:07:17 -0000

    Pointing at the murky water of the Nadi River, Lessy Rokocoko remembers the four homes that her neighbours lost. “There was a big flood in the village and they were swept away,” the 31-year-old mother of two says, with a weariness in her voice. This is Yavusania, a small village near the west coast …

  5. What If We Poured All of Earth's Water on the Sun? (longer one - 26 - 30 mins

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:46:15 -0000

    Things are getting hotter and hotter here on Earth. It's getting out of control.

  6. White Christmas Forecast Shows Snow Coming to Every US State

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:33:00 -0000

    The weather experts at AccuWeather and the National Weather Service are giving insight into areas of the country that could see a snowy holiday. It’s …

  7. Why You Shouldn't Toss Your Old Halloween Pumpkins In The Trash

    Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:03 -0000

    The only thing scarier than Halloween? Getting rid of a sad looking jack-o’-lantern when it's over. When confronted with a rotting, deflating carved pumpkin, your first instinct might be to beeline to the trash as quickly as possible. But experts caution against doing so—warning that trashing …

  8. Paper straws could be doing more harm than good, study suggests

    Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:11:36 -0000

    Paper straws have been marketed as a more environmentally friendly alternative to plastic, but a new South Korean assessment suggests they may carry a greater pollution-related health burden. South Korea’s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment commissioned the assessment from the Korean …

  9. El Niño rains increase flood risk at Lake Hodges, home of California’s most dangerous dam

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 16:00:00 -0000

    San Diego’s Lake Hodges already has an “extremely high” flood risk. Regulators fear a dam breach would cause “considerable loss of human life” where …

  10. A major shift in the atmosphere clears the way for El Niño to pound Southern California

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 13:00:41 -0000

    A subtropical jet stream has formed between Hawaii and California and it will send big storms to San Diego this winter. Scientists and forecasters say …

  11. El Niño shifts exotic sea creatures to Southern California’s coast. Here’s what anglers are seeing

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 15:00:59 -0000

    By Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — Captain Brandon Erdo steered the 95-foot Dana Pride up to a patch of water that looked promising …

  12. I tried plug-in solar and loved it—but there’s a catch

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    As new laws roll out across the U.S. enabling plug-in solar panels, I tested one kit to see how it works. Getting solar installed on your roof typically involves weeks of planning and red tape and hiring an installation crew to do the work. I tried a very different option: a plug-in solar panel. …

  13. Elon Musk Made Off With $16 Billion of Taxpayer Money

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:09:07 -0000

    In theory, contractors are legally barred from political giving because that smacks of bribery. In practice, Musk gets a 2,200 percent return on his …

  14. How do summers differ between Earth's hemispheres?

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Each of Earth's hemispheres experiences summer, but how do they differ? Each year, Earth's Northern and Southern hemispheres cycle through four …

  15. Bolivia declares state of emergency over El Nino weather pattern

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 04:04:40 -0000

    Drought is affecting 78,000 families, and has led to the loss of more than 75,000 cattle, as El Nino is due to peak in late 2026. Bolivia has declared a nationwide state of emergency to free up resources to deal with the effects of the El Nino weather phenomenon. Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz signed …

  16. Melting Himalayan Glaciers With Western Greed - OpEd - Eurasia Review

    Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:08:53 -0000

    Key Takeaways: The article argues that Nepal’s 26 August glacial collapse and flash floods, which killed 1,455 people and left about 5,300 missing, …

  17. Agriculture Will Soon Feed the World Without Costing the Earth

    Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:58:00 -0000

    Modern agriculture operates on a scale that’s hard to fathom. Gargantuan tractors and implements agitate the land, sowing crops in endless rows and …

  18. Super El Niño, Polar Vortex Collapse Could Hit US At Same Time

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:14:42 -0000

    Two major atmospheric phenomena could influence U.S. weather in the coming weeks as a super El Niño continues to strengthen in the Pacific Ocean, …

  19. Something Ancient Is Waking up Under Earth’s Surface—and It’s Turning Water Orange and Toxic

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    Soil frozen for millennia is thawing, and its chemical payload is traveling downstream. No place on Earth is insulated from the impacts of climate change, and that includes the remote Alaskan wilderness. Here, pristine streams criss-cross the landscape and support a diverse ecosystem of fish, …

  20. Fifty years on, Julius Dam remains a lifeline for outback communities

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 01:00:37 -0000

    In 1971, a devastating drought exposed a serious problem in the outback mining city of Mount Isa. Despite having a major dam, the city was running …

  21. Climate skeptics used AI to review their work. It told them they were biased.

    Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:00:23 -0000

    Published October 31, 2026 Scientists handpicked by the Trump administration to write a critical review of climate science used various LLMs to …

  22. How a Secret Vote by U.N. Scientists Legitimized Carbon Capture and Skewed Decades of Climate Policy

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Carbon Captured How the fossil fuel industry influenced climate researchAn investigative series by ProPublica and Drilled In the spring of 2005, the …

  23. What California’s dying sea lions have to do with Tuesday’s election

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    Recently, a sick sea lion swam into the marina boat channel by my townhome and died. Shortly afterward, I met an underwater photographer who had been …

  24. Canada can develop infrastructure and protect biodiversity

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 13:08:02 -0000

    Nearly 200 countries recently came together in Armenia for the 2026 United Nations Biodiversity Conference to review progress toward halting and …

  25. A Democratic Wave In the Midterms Could Change How Companies Talk About Climate

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:39:41 -0000

    For the last year, I’ve been asking corporate executives how they might expect anticipated Democratic victories in the midterm elections to shape the future of the U.S. climate and energy agenda. I was surprised how often they gave the same answer: investigations. Democratic control of congressional …

  26. Millions of Americans in for a pleasant November as above-average temperatures take hold

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:31:20 -0000

    It could take several weeks for these cold weather traits to work their magic and influence the jet stream to create larger patterns. As a result, …

  27. The Midterms Are Finally Here. So Are Surging Costs and Corruption, Which Remain Top Concerns for Voters.

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    While running for a second term as president, Donald Trump told Americans that he would lower costs and end inflation starting on day one. His …

  28. Melting glaciers expose hundreds of unexploded World War I bombs

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:59:00 -0000

    Melting glaciers in the Italian mountains are revealing hundreds of unexploded bombs from the First World War. More than 200 of the munitions have …

  29. Invasive sea lamprey numbers declining across nearly all Great Lakes • Michigan Advance

    Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:45 -0000

    This story is made possible through a partnership between Interlochen Public Radio and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Efforts to …

  30. JD Vance Has Become Trumpier Than Trump. What a Disgusting Human.

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:44:29 -0000

    Vivek Ramaswamy is the hands-down winning monster of this election cycle, but the vice president is a close second—and is certainly doing more damage …