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  1. UN warns world to prepare for El Nino extreme weather

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:08:50 -0000

    There is an 80-percent chance of the warming El Nino phenomenon developing between June and August, increasing the risk of extreme weather events, …

  2. ‘Absolutely crazy’: Horror as Trump moves to dismantle crucial ocean monitoring system

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:56:38 -0000

    June 02, 2026. It is shared here under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) license.In what a number of scientists suggested was the Trump …

  3. Facing a Western water crisis, Trump turns to Democrats’ climate law

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    As the drought-stricken Colorado River faces record-low flows that could set off a sprawling water and power crisis across the West, the Trump administration is opening the federal cash spigot. In recent weeks the Interior Department has contacted farm districts, cities, tribes and other water users …

  4. With praise for Carney — and a shot at Trudeau — support for oil drilling draws applause at Energy NL

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:30:00 -0000

    Premier Tony Wakeham drew applause at the opening of the Energy NL conference on Tuesday morning, with full-throated support for the province's …

  5. Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:12:26 -0000

    The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research. The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean observation system that was put in place a decade ago to monitor coastal environments, marine …

  6. Parking lots get hot and are bad for storm runoff. Minneapolis, other cities are testing options

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:22:49 -0000

    At the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission headquarters in Virginia, staff knew their crumbling asphalt parking lot was in desperate need of …

  7. Did Trump claim Iranian wind secretly powers US windmills?

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:00:07 -0000

    President Donald Trump has criticized wind energy, but we found no evidence he posted about Iran sending wind into the United States. Throughout May …

  8. The mystery of Alaska’s orange rivers is finally solved

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:25:00 -0000

    New research clearly links thawing permafrost to toxic shift—and offers a way to predict it. Alaska’s Arctic rivers have a big, orange problem. Previously clear rivers are turning a cloudy orange color due to iron particles, and it’s more than unsightly. The particles can suffocate fish and choke …

  9. An Alternative Nobel Prize For Trump? – OpEd

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:29:23 -0000

    Imagine Donald Trump receiving a Nobel Prize—not for championing peace, democracy, or global unity, but for inadvertently reminding the world just …

  10. Climate-based tool predicts coral bleaching months in advance, offering critical lead time for reef protection

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:20:03 -0000

    Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have developed a new method to predict coral bleaching five to six months before it …

  11. The Yellowstone Supervolcano Just Changed Its Pattern – And Scientists Are Watching These 3 Warning Signs

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:30:00 -0000

    Yellowstone has always had a kind of mythical status in the public imagination – a sleeping giant that could, in theory, change the planet in a …

  12. Trump Tried To Kill EVs, Now His War Is Doing The Opposite

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:25:00 -0000

    Whether you think it's a good thing or not, there's no denying that Trump and Republicans love the oil industry and hate any tech that might threaten …

  13. UN warns countries to prepare for moderate to strong El Niño amid deadly heatwave in India

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:41:02 -0000

    Temperatures have soared well above 45 degrees Celsius in parts of India as the unseasonal heatwave disrupts daily life and claims lives. Afternoon …

  14. The Most Rat-Infested Cities in the U.S., Ranked

    Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:01 -0000

    Did your city top the list of the most rat-infested in America? For as long as people have built cities, rats have found ways to move in right …

  15. Trump administration takes aim at crucial ocean monitoring network

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:30:00 -0000

    The Trump administration is targeting one of the world’s most trusted sources of climate and oceanic data—the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). …

  16. Long-Threatened Powerful El Niño Could Emerge Any Day Now, UN Warns

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:45:16 -0000

    The World Meteorological Organization advised that nations "need to prepare" for the increasing risk of extreme storms, flooding, droughts, and …

  17. Democrats Pledge to Fight Trump’s Removal of Ocean Monitors

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:15:53 -0000

    The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean observation system that monitors marine ecosystems and the effects of climate change. Democrats said Tuesday they intend to fight the Trump administration’s plan to eradicate a deep-ocean observation system critical to understanding …

  18. Trump administration rolls back climate disclosure rules

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:26:32 -0000

    The move by Trump administration financial regulators to roll back climate disclosure rules could leave big companies with a more onerous task ahead …

  19. Ukraine war: Putin's position is 'weakening'

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:38:19 -0000

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  20. “It’s a genuinely unique instrument – and it always raises a smile”: Nigel Tufnel's “World on Fire” guitar, used during Spinal Tap's Live Earth performance, is headed to auction

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:59:28 -0000

    When Guitar World asked Spinal Tap's Nigel Tufnel in an interview last year about his switch to Ernie Ball Music Man guitars, the man with the …

  21. Meet the Far-Right Nepo Baby Vying to Deregulate Texas’s Fossil Fuels

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Bo French is running a deranged culture-war campaign for a spot on the powerful Texas Railroad Commission. The race says everything about where …

  22. How the Bushmeat Trade Is Fueling Deadly Ebola Outbreaks in Congo

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:39:37 -0000

    Deep in the heart of Central Africa, a crisis is unfolding that connects the fate of both humans and wildlife to one of the most persistent and …

  23. UN issues sobering warning about looming El Niño

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:17:55 -0000

    World leaders are especially concerned with the prospect of droughts, heavy rainfall events and heat waves, which are expected to happen unevenly across the globe. A new warning was issued on June 2 about the looming El Niño climate pattern. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the United …

  24. 5 Things to Know About Tom Steyer

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:20:06 -0000

    He is a billionaire who appeals to many progressive groups in California. Tom Steyer is a Democratic candidate for California governor who is pledging to raise taxes and expand public services. Mr. Steyer, a former hedge fund manager who lives in San Francisco, ran for president in 2020 but has …

  25. Super El Nino is coming our way and we are in no way prepared for what’s next

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:56:44 -0000

    There’s definitely something coming. We’re very confident about that, and it looks like it will be a big event.” Adam Scaife, head of long-range …

  26. Oregon households without A/C face rising heat risks

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:20:04 -0000

    Clatsop County — home to coastal towns like Astoria, Cannon Beach and Seaside — has the highest share of households without air conditioning in …

  27. Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Breaking Up Climate Research Center

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:12:48 -0000

    A judge has temporarily blocked the National Science Foundation from dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, a globally …

  28. How a deep-ocean desalination startup hopes to rewrite California’s water future

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    An elephant standing full weight on a smartphone. That’s the pressure 1,400 feet underwater that a startup hopes to use to push seawater through ultrafine filters and make drinking water off the coast of Malibu — without much of the controversy that surrounds desalination. Desalination plants are …

  29. Judge blocks Trump attempt to transfer supercomputer to University of Wyoming

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:46:48 -0000

    The decision will delay attempts to break up a center often called the “mothership” of climate science.

  30. How the war has made Iran’s water crisis worse

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:13:00 -0000

    Attacks on desalination plants and other water infrastructure by US and Israel have exacerbated water woes. As Iran engages in negotiations with the United States to end the three-month war, it is confronted with a water crisis that has been overshadowed by the conflict. Iran was already facing a …