Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

1. ‘Remember that?’ Trump again asks Americans to recall something that never happened

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 07:26:37 -0000

   President Donald Trump asked Americans on Thursday if they remembered a massive television outage two years ago. That outage didn’t happen. As he has before, the president who is fond of telling imaginary tales was explicitly asking people to recall something he had made up. This time, Trump’s …

2. Activists ‘throwing everything' they can against abortion turn to wastewater data

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:52:05 -0000

   Anti-abortion activists are hoping to get the attention of an administration that has embraced theories shunned by mainstream science about Tylenol, peptides and vaccines. Anti-abortion activists are launching the next phase of their years-long effort to use environmental protection laws to cut off …

3. Americans are choking on Canadian wildfire smoke because our neighbors refuse to do proper forest management

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0000

   For the third time in the past four years, Americans are choking on smoke from Canada’s burning forests. Last week, roughly 900 wildfires turned the …

4. “A Stake Through the Heart of the Endangered Species Act”

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0000

   In a country riven by political discord, there is one piece of legislation that almost everyone, regardless of party affiliation, seems to agree on. …

5. Psychology Says the Reason Some People Cannot Live Far From the Ocean Is Not Preference or Habit – It Is a Neurological Pull Toward a Sensory Environment the Brain Evolved to Register as Home and Has Never Stopped Looking For

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 21:00:00 -0000

   You probably know at least one person who becomes restless the farther they get from the coast. Maybe that person is you. No matter how nice the …

6. Trump Blames Canada For Smoke From A Climate America Created

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 15:50:39 -0000

   Donald Trump says Canada is poisoning American cities with wildfire smoke. He has told Prime Minister Mark Carney to get the fires under control, …

7. What’s causing the unprecedented wildfires in Europe?

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 21:17:57 -0000

   France and Spain have deployed thousands of firefighters, and neighbouring countries have sent help. Wildfires are ravaging many parts of western and southern Europe, with France and Spain among the hardest hit. The World Health Organization has warned that climate change is contributing to the …

8. As Indonesia cuts methane emissions, life atop a mountain of garbage begins to change

   Mon, 27 Jul 2026 01:00:17 -0000

   BANTARGEBANG, Indonesia (AP) — Long before dawn breaks over Indonesia ’s largest landfill, Nur Wencih joins thousands of waste pickers climbing mountains of garbage, searching for anything they can sell. The 35-year-old widow has worked at the site on Jakarta’s eastern edge for two decades, …

9. 8 Ancient Rivers That No Longer Exist

   Sun, 26 Jul 2026 21:15:00 -0000

   It sounds impossible at first: how can a whole river simply disappear? Yet scattered across the planet are ghost waterways that once carved valleys, …

10. Hurricane Genevieve likely to send 8 to 11 foot waves to San Diego County beaches

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:18:24 -0000

    Forecasters say an emerging El Niño in the eastern Pacific might be making such storms stronger Hurricane Genevieve — a powerful system that might be …

11. This is how much water AI data centers actually use and why it's a complex issue

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:09:00 -0000

    AI data centers have become one of the biggest talking points in tech, with many people worried they’re draining local water supplies. But the reality …

12. 5 Terracotta Coolers That Look Like Sculptures and Work Without Power

    Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:24:43 -0000

    Traditional cooling methods are gaining fresh attention as homeowners and designers search for environmentally responsible alternatives to …

13. The Thriving Coral Reef That ‘Defeated Time’ in West Africa

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    A 60-year mystery has been solved as researchers discover a coral ecosystem on the Benin-Togo continental shelf that is still teeming with marine …

14. American Nero: Why Trump is trying to burn down the National Academy of Sciences

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 10:00:38 -0000

    In a post on Truth Social earlier this month, Trump claimed that the National Academy of Sciences published “fraudulent, biased, and misleading …

15. France fires: 'What is burning is not just forests, but a way of inhabiting the land that is no longer possible'

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:19:55 -0000

    The philosopher Cynthia Fleury and the Socialist mayor of Saint-Médard-en-Jalles in southwestern France Stéphane Delpeyrat-Vincent argue that, in the …

16. Climate change is now threatening a pillar of childhood: summer break

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0000

    On a beautiful summer day in July, seven-year-old Penelope is turning into a mermaid. "I like playing mermaid," she says, with her feet dangling in the swimming pool at Beauvoir Summer Camp in Washington, D.C. "Like, I'm a human, and then I turn into a mermaid and I use one of the pool noodles as a …

17. 'Mind-blowing' El Niño stuns scientists. Why are they so concerned?

    Sat, 25 Jul 2026 14:34:50 -0000

    A Pacific El Niño is setting daily warm water records. Scientists say the world is in uncharted waters, and they aren't sure what will happen next. The world's most influential climate pattern is baring its teeth in the Pacific. The strengthening El Niño – a natural warming of seawater that …

18. Historic Bordeaux threatened as wildfires intensify

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 19:05:08 -0000

    Wildfires have advanced towards the outskirts of the historic city of Bordeaux, at the heart ‌of France’s winelands, as France and Spain battle …

19. Toxic Terrain: How Journalism Helped Break Iowa’s Farm Pollution Acquiescence

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:31:00 -0000

    Real change occurs in America when civic pressures from outside the centers of influence force insiders to retreat. Arguably the most compelling …

20. Morocco faces repeated heatwaves and fears water shortages

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 08:00:08 -0000

    Over the past three months, the country has endured four heatwaves. The resulting lack of water affects not only the population but also agriculture, …

21. Contagious Cancer Found in North American Catfish

    Sat, 25 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0000

    Scientists identified the first known cancer transmissible among freshwater fish in a lake that spans the US and Canada. The idea that cancer could …

22. A fraction of world's seawater could meet energy needs for generations

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 01:03:00 -0000

    “Under the sea, Darling it’s better, Down where it’s wetter, Take it from me!” sang a certain Jamaican crab in The Little Mermaid. Turns out he may …

23. California Can’t Replant Its Forests Fast Enough to Keep Up With Wildfires

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:00:34 -0000

    California’s wildfires are destroying forests faster than the state can replant them, and federal cuts are making the gap worse. This story was …

24. Europe battling multiple fire fronts, threatening major cities in unprecedented conditions

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:31:00 -0000

    Wildfires burned out of control in France and Spain in what authorities described as "unprecedented conditions." Strong winds stoked multiple fire …

25. Hundreds of Thousands Flee Fires in France and Spain as Help Pours In

    Sat, 25 Jul 2026 22:55:02 -0000

    Nearly 300,000 have been told to evacuate or take shelter as major fires edged closer to Madrid and Bordeaux. Fast-moving wildfires devoured fields, forests and homes in France and Spain on Saturday, forcing nearly 300,000 people to evacuate or take shelter as hundreds of firefighters raced to stop …

26. Land Degradation Significantly Reduces Crop Yields - Eurasia Review

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:43:38 -0000

    Key Takeaways: Global Quantification of Yield Losses: A study by researchers from the University of Bonn and partner institutions found that soil …

27. Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:07:12 -0000

    At least 40 million people were under extreme heat warnings across central and southern parts of the United States on Sunday as high temperatures and severe humidity gripped large swaths of the country for a second straight day. Heat indexes well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) stretched …

28. 10 Times Nature Disrupted Major Events

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:52:10 -0000

    Nature’s power is both awe-inspiring and, at times, overwhelming. Whether it’s through the force of an earthquake, the fury of a hurricane, or the …

29. Trump administration admits it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy projects ‘based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state’

    Sat, 25 Jul 2026 14:54:33 -0000

    The Trump administration has acknowledged in court documents that it canceled $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects “based …

30. Tour de France Boss Talks Doping And How The Race Will Adapt to Climate Change

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 07:15:49 -0000

    At the helm of his 20th Tour de France, race director Christian Prudhomme selects his most beautiful stage and explains why he thinks Quinn Simmons is 'magnificent'. Tadej Pogačar is about to make it five Tour de France wins, but Christian Prudhomme is on a good run too – about to finish his 20th …