Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. Scientists may have found a shortcut to fusion energy

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:57:27 -0000

    Scientists have uncovered a potentially far more efficient path to fusion ignition that could bring the dream of practical fusion energy closer to …

  2. Supreme Court climate case could bankrupt oil companies, send gas prices soaring, experts warn

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:05:53 -0000

    A Supreme Court showdown over climate change lawsuits could leave oil companies bankrupt, gas stations facing financial ruin and Americans paying more at the pump if the justices allow cities and states to pursue billions in damages against the fossil fuel industry, energy policy experts warn. "You …

  3. When will El Niño peak and end? A full timeline of the weather phenomenon taking the world by storm

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:01:59 -0000

    A ‘Godzilla’ El Niño is still intensifying in the Pacific. When will we see the weather phenomenon peak – and when will it come to an end? 2026 will …

  4. 'Encourage' What? The Politics Of Choosing The UN Chief - Analysis - Eurasia Review

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:03:31 -0000

    Key Takeaways: The article examines the confidential, non-binding straw-poll process for the next UN Secretary-General (starting 1 January 2027), …

  5. Category 3 Hurricane Isaias closes in on the Florida Panhandle

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:35:53 -0000

    The first major Atlantic hurricane of 2026 threatens the Gulf Coast with a storm surge of up to 9 feet, damaging winds, flooding, and tornadoes, with …

  6. El Niño Forecast Map Shows Which States Are Likely to See the Most Snow This Winter

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:20:25 -0000

    This year’s El Niño has been making waves, to say the least. It is historically massive. It will have major effects on the planet. From droughts to …

  7. ‘So safe you could drink it’: Scientists and pesticide victims fear an EU rollback

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 07:10:25 -0000

    For decades, French farmers sprayed pesticides they were told were harmless. Many have since fallen ill, grappling with cancers and other diseases caused by exposure. As the EU prepares to vote on a package that would end regular safety reviews of most pesticides, victims, doctors and scientists …

  8. Fishing company behind McDonald’s Filet-o-Fish devastates Alaska salmon and Native communities

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:56:34 -0000

    A heavy fishing net emerged from rolling Bering Sea swells, packed so densely with Alaska pollock that their heads wedged through the mesh. When the …

  9. The US Is Desperate for More Electricity. But a Simple Fix Could Free Up Gigawatts of Power Without Building New Plants

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:27:12 -0000

    America's factories are sitting on a hidden energy goldmine. Here's how to unlock it. In 2015, engineers at Toyota’s sprawling auto factory in …

  10. Pauline Hanson tells conservative voters to ditch Coalition, but would work with them to remove Labor

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 03:00:31 -0000

    Pauline Hanson has used a speech at a conservative conference to urge voters to abandon the Coalition, while acknowledging she would work with them …

  11. The SEC Just Opened the Floodgates to Fraud

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Trump administration has transformed the Securities and Exchange Commission into an instrument of financial sector chicanery. If you doubt that …

  12. THE ECONEWS REPORT: How Will Climate Change Affect the North Coast?

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0000

  13. A new island has appeared in Caspian Sea, but scientists say it's bad news

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 02:00:00 -0000

    A new island has emerged from the Caspian Sea near Kazakhstan, but scientists say its appearance is not something to celebrate. The small island was …

  14. Trump’s DOJ Is Hiring Only the Best MAGA Wing Nuts

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0000

    A future Democratic president will have to do more than rehire a competent civil service, they’ll have to cleanse the federal bureaucracy of its …

  15. If Dems Win, Inscribe This Chart on Trump-MAGA’s Political Gravestone

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:46:48 -0000

    A new analysis by a Democratic data firm shows that Latino turnout in early voting is outpacing 2024—a presidential year. That could be a big problem …

  16. The United States Is Not Ready for the Arctic Age

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:40:37 -0000

    Rana Foroohar’s “Sea Change” shows why Washington can’t compete at the top of the world. “WE DON’T NEED CANADA, THEY NEED US!” Donald Trump wrote on …

  17. 10 Downsides To Solar Farms Everyone Should Be Aware Of

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:30:00 -0000

    Solar power is one of the most promising and fastest-growing sources of clean, renewable energy on the planet — and it has had an interesting …

  18. Only about half of U.S. teens can correctly identify the causes of climate change

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:59:00 -0000

    But over 80% say they’re worried about it. More than 80% of young people in the U.S. say they are worried about climate change. Schifter: “Whether it’s …

  19. Tropical Storm Rachel is behaving in unusual ways. What that means for SoCal this weekend

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

    Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to make landfall either in northern Baja California or San Diego County as early as Saturday night, bringing with it a slew of potential hazards, including damaging coastal flooding. The National Hurricane Center warned that Rachel, spinning hundreds of miles off …

  20. Unreliable weather creating mental health issues for Kenyan farmers

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:28:04 -0000

    Amid a looming super El Nino and climate change, global weather patterns have not been reliable this year. And this is true in Kenya too, where …

  21. The green revolution may be turning purple

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:20 -0000

    The fertilizers that feed humanity are made in huge pressure cookers, heated to 450°C (840°F), in factories that gush an estimated 450 million metric …

  22. Antarctica’s penguins are sending us a distress signal

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:45:00 -0000

    Something is breaking in the world’s wildest ecosystem. This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The world’s largest penguin colony has declined by two-thirds since 2011, most likely because of the climate crisis, a study …

  23. Rare, powerful earthquake hits Panama, spares Panama Canal

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:20:59 -0000

    In brief Buildings have collapsed and 80 aftershocks, one above magnitude 6.0, were recorded by local authorities. • North of Panama, Hurricane Isaias …

  24. Meet the flower whose evolution is outpacing climate change

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0000

    All summer, along streambanks from Washington to Northern Mexico, hummingbirds whir between red, face-shaped flowers that have evolved almost …

  25. Arundhati Roy: ‘It’s a very dangerous moment’ for India’s political climate

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:05:38 -0000

    One of India’s most celebrated authors, the Booker Prize-winning writer Arundhati Roy, says the youth-led Cockroach protests are presenting a …

  26. Iceland will tunnel into a volcano to tap into virtually unlimited geothermal power

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:14:54 -0000

    Iceland's Krafla Magma Testbed project aims to transform renewable energy by tapping into a volcano's magma chamber. An initiative that sounds a lot …

  27. Tesla’s next big clean energy source is rising in the Arizona desert

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:05:22 -0000

    A 450-megawatt (MW) solar farm with a massive battery system is now under construction in Arizona – and Tesla has already lined up about 90% of its expected electricity output. ContourGlobal held a groundbreaking ceremony on October 6 for Project Sterling, around 20 miles north of Lake Havasu City …

  28. America’s good hurricane luck is about to run out

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:45:00 -0000

    Hurricane Isaias is almost here. Are we ready? This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. The first hurricane of the fall season is expected to strike the Gulf Coast overnight, marking the …

  29. Hurricane Simon forecast to get much stronger as it heads to Mexico's Pacific coast

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:47:30 -0000

    MIAMI — Hurricane Simon was headed toward part of Mexico’s Pacific coast Friday and forecast to get much stronger. U.S. forecasters issued a hurricane …

  30. Watch: 25-Foot Backwash Explodes as Hurricane Rachel Swell Floods Orange County

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:42:27 -0000

    Hurricane Rachel’s swell is slamming an already elevated Pacific, firing a 25-foot backwash wall in Laguna Beach and pushing floodwater deep into …