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  1. Why do people keep dumping buckets of fish into Montana’s lakes?

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Guerilla ecology is incredibly easy. It also has disastrous consequences. On a summer day in 1992, a man dumped a cooler full of a fish called yellow perch into Lake Mary Ronan, in northwest Montana. We know this because two teenagers saw him do it; they wrote down his license plate number and called …
  2. El Niño still growing stronger. Here's what could happen next

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:00:31 -0000

    The current El Niño climate pattern has reached the top of the scale for intensity. Only three other El Niños on record have attained this level. The surging El Niño continues to make news. The current El Niño climate pattern has reached the top of the scale for intensity, according to a report …
  3. This Is What Happens to Electric Car Batteries After Degradation

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Most manufacturers warranty EV batteries for eight years or 100,000 miles, but what happens once the batteries are no longer useful for daily driving? High-voltage batteries are arguably both the most expensive and important component of modern EVs. Not only do they determine how far a vehicle can …
  4. How Physics Explains Today’s Politics: Trump and Socialism

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    In Lerner and Loewe’s 1960 musical, Richard Burton as King Arthur explains the rules of an idyllic land known as Camelot. The climate, His Royal …
  5. Their son died fighting a wildfire. They blame the Trump administration’s new approach.

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — On a gray late October day, Lisa Hutcherson hiked about seven miles in the middle of the western Colorado wilderness, crossing an undulating mesa covered with sagebrush and scorched tree skeletons, to get to the very spot where her son stopped breathing. Then she waited. Ever …
  6. Plastic is falling with the snow in California. Where is it coming from?

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 12:06:00 -0000

    Microplastics are falling with snow in the Sierra Nevada in California, even in remote mountain areas far from human activity, a new study by …
  7. Amendment 3 significantly diminishes home rule | Opinion letters

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:02:43 -0000

    Impact of Amendment 3 Passage of Amendment 3 verifies frustration Floridians have with the cost of living. However, no one knew how passage would …
  8. After All These Years of Madness, Evil, and Destruction, Trump Remains... Unbelievable

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:45:58 -0000

    In some ways, with at least two-plus more years of Trumpworld in order (or do I mean disorder?), it may not matter as much as so many of us might …
  9. The Antarctic ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than we thought, say scientists

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 12:32:16 -0000

    Often referred to as the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ (although the nickname is much contested by scientists), the Thwaites Glacier is the widest glacier on …
  10. World’s Largest Polluters Push To Delay UN Report

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 09:03:13 -0000

    The world’s largest polluters, including Russia and Saudi Arabia, want to push back the release date of a critical UN climate change report by …
  11. 'Climate action is alive': Triumphant Democrats attend COP31 summit shunned by Trump

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 10:25:22 -0000

    A delegation of 18 Democratic lawmakers arrived at the COP31 climate summit in Turkey on Saturday to reaffirm the US commitment to tackling global warming following their sweeping midterm election victory. Fresh from their US midterm election triumph, an emboldened group of Democratic lawmakers …
  12. El Niño brings ‘crazy,’ record-breaking seawater temperatures to SLO County coast

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 13:00:00 -0000

    Jim Sparks has been surfing for 55 years, and he’s never experienced water so warm in Pismo Beach. “Sometimes it feels like you don’t even want to …
  13. Coalition to move away from fossil fuels presses ahead without Colombia, its original champion

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 02:01:55 -0000

    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A coalition of countries seeking to accelerate the global transition away from fossil fuels is preparing to unveil new national plans at the ongoing United Nations climate talks, known as COP31, in Antalya, Turkey, pressing ahead despite the withdrawal of Colombia, one of its …
  14. Cloudstreet was the book that changed Tim Winton's life. It was almost lost forever

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 04:14:48 -0000

    Tim Winton has been publishing books for more than 40 years, but there's one that stands out. Cloudstreet — recently voted Australia's favourite book …
  15. A massive solar farm could transform this NSW community but residents fear they could have no way out in a bushfire

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:06:38 -0000

    The NSW community is still dealing with the impact of a 2017 bushfire which destroyed homes and wiped out livestock.
  16. The one critical 10-minute step every homeowner should take before El Niño

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    California is already starting to feel the impact of an exceptionally strong El Niño. But it’s not too late for homeowners to prepare with a valuable …
  17. Pennsylvania unveils climate plan to protect parks and forests from extreme weather

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources on Tuesday released a comprehensive Climate Action Plan aimed at protecting the …
  18. Prime Minister Carney announces Canada's landmark contribution to protect the world's tropical forests

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 03:17:00 -0000

    MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 15, 2026 /CNW/ -- Caring for nature is part of who we are as Canadians. As we build a stronger, more sustainable economy, Canada is taking ambitious action to protect the ecosystems that sustain our communities, our livelihoods, and our prosperity. Earlier this year, …
  19. Canada pledges C$560 million to Brazilian-led tropical forest conservation organization

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 09:01:48 -0000

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the commitment during a meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on the sidelines of …
  20. Accelerating Electrification Can Unlock the Full Benefits of Spain’s Renewables Leadership

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 14:17:31 -0000

    A new IEA report finds renewables are already strengthening energy security and competitiveness while cutting fuel import costs—but faster …
  21. Colossal 35-Foot El Niño Swell Explodes Over Santa Cruz Cliffs and Floods West Cliff Drive (Video)

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 14:35:41 -0000

    Shocking video captures enormous waves crashing over West Cliff Drive, towering above onlookers and flooding the road during one of California’s …
  22. John Kerry Is Dead Wrong on Global Warming’s Role in the Midterms

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 06:21:01 -0000

    Poll after poll shows global warming collapsing as a political priority, in America and abroad, no matter what certain over-the-hill Democrats might …
  23. A ring of wind spinning about 19 miles above the Arctic, far higher than any passenger jet flies, has started breaking apart weeks earlier than ever recorded, and forecasters say the cold it was holding in place could spill into the US and Europe within weeks

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 02:51:09 -0000

    Every winter, a vast ring of wind forms high above the North Pole. It circles the Arctic about 19 miles up, roughly three times higher than a …
  24. Industry Urges Nuclear Recognition In COP31's 35-By-35 Pledge - Eurasia Review

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 01:11:20 -0000

    Key Takeaways: Nuclear industry leaders at COP31 urge explicit recognition of nuclear power in the presidency’s pledge to raise electricity’s share of …
  25. Trump’s war poses a “generational threat” to wildlife in the Persian Gulf

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 08:00:00 -0000

    Since the hostilities began in February, boat strikes have resulted in hundreds of oil spills. Get your news from a source that’s not owned and …
  26. It’s Getting Too Dry for Even Cactuses to Survive

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 10:30:00 -0000

    As droughts worsen due to climate change, new research shows that hundreds of cactus species could lose the majority of their habitats by 2100. The …
  27. 'Winter's first warning' is here. Will cold be gone by Thanksgiving?

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 11:04:01 -0000

    A cold snap that's being felt across much of the eastern half of the country should be a distant memory by Thanksgiving. "Winter's first warning shot" has hit the Northeast, according to the National Weather Service. Parts of New York saw more than a foot of snow and much of the eastern half of the …
  28. Burnham Faces Labour Rebellion Over Rosebank, Sunday Times Says

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:14:23 -0000

    A group of Labour lawmakers is attempting to block approval for drilling at the Rosebank oil field, presenting UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham with …
  29. Scientists discover a surprisingly simple way to turn coffee waste into fuel

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 11:42:28 -0000

    Scientists have developed an efficient method to transform used coffee grounds into a potential source of biodiesel while preserving the leftover …
  30. As Texas embraces carbon storage, a Black community questions the risks

    Sun, 15 Nov 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Texas now issues permits for companies to store carbon dioxide underground. East Texas residents fear safety risks, and skeptics doubt the climate …