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  1. Utility companies want to pay you to generate power for the electrical grid

    Sat, 30 May 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Some states offer homeowners the option of generating their own power and sending what they don’t use back to the grid. Other states are preparing to. HOUSTON — Jeff and Jenny Wright haven’t paid an electric bill for their Houston home in more than a year. Instead, the couple sells their unused …

  2. Apocalyptic “Fungal Storms” Are Now Surging Across the US

    Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    "Sand and dust storms do not just mean dirty windows and hazy skies." Dust storms are becoming increasingly common sights throughout much of the US, …

  3. The Green Renegade: How India Traded Western Eco-Lectures For Energy Sovereignty – Analysis

    Sat, 30 May 2026 03:46:50 -0000

    “The civilised world has been built on a heap of coal, a lake of oil, and a mountain of crude. To demand that the developing world remain in the dark …

  4. 4 lawn options for people who hate mowing

    Sat, 30 May 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    Grass alternatives can bring beauty (and bees) to your yard. Most homeowners think a grass lawn is the easiest way to keep a yard looking neat. In reality, maintaining that picture-perfect sea of green relies on constant mowing, watering, fertilizing, and upkeep. Traditional lawns can become …

  5. New artificial homes help Kangaroo Island dunnarts recover after bushfire

    Fri, 29 May 2026 20:00:00 -0000

    Artificial habitats are giving the Kangaroo Island dunnart a chance at recovery after bushfires left them largely homeless. The 2019-20 bushfires tore …

  6. Old Smartphones Are Being Used In An Unexpected Way To Protect Nature

    Sat, 30 May 2026 13:47:43 -0000

    Smartphones give users the power to search the internet, make phone calls, send direct messages, and snap a photo within seconds. They're a powerful …

  7. French Open Descends Into Hellish Nightmare Thanks to Climate Change

    Sat, 30 May 2026 11:30:00 -0000

    "It's insane to play in this weather." As sporting events go, the French Open, also known as Roland Garros, is usually a mild and sunny affair. …

  8. Ocean Acidification

    Sat, 30 May 2026 03:17:28 -0000

    Ocean acidification is the long-term decline in seawater pH caused by the ocean's absorption of atmospheric carbon dioxide. Since the start of the …

  9. Trudeau's climate policy architects gather as Carney changes course

    Sat, 30 May 2026 08:00:00 -0000

    It was the end of an era and the four politicians who were its chief architects gathered in one room in Ottawa. Former prime minister Justin Trudeau …

  10. Europe’s deadly spring heat wave is obliterating temperature records

    Fri, 29 May 2026 13:00:00 -0000

    Stark new data show how much the spring heat wave that has been affecting much of Western Europe has shattered temperature records. The heat has been …

  11. SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk

    Fri, 29 May 2026 20:47:18 -0000

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday proposed repealing a rule that requires some public companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions and the risks they face from global warming. The …

  12. Judge Orders President’s Name Off Kennedy Center, and He Reacts With Fury

    Fri, 29 May 2026 06:18:41 -0000

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  13. The U.S. power grid isn’t one big machine — it’s three. That’s a problem for blackout season

    Sat, 30 May 2026 12:04:34 -0000

    Extreme weather is posing a growing threat to the power supplies Americans rely on. In 2021, a fierce winter storm left millions of Texans without …

  14. 12 Space Mysteries That Sound Like They Were Pulled From Ancient Legends

    Sat, 30 May 2026 10:23:36 -0000

    Some of the strangest space stories on Earth are not written in the stars at all, but in the deep, cold oceans that cover most of our planet. In the …

  15. Donald Trump, Climate Scientist

    Fri, 29 May 2026 20:58:00 -0000

    How a presidential tweet forced the media to come to terms with its faulty global-warming reporting. Many Americans still think the key question in climate politics is a human effect on climate, yea or nay, believer vs. denier. No. For 40 years, the only interesting questions have been how and how …

  16. Africa Is Embracing Renewable Energy

    Fri, 29 May 2026 15:33:00 -0000

    African countries are increasingly looking to renewable energy to meet growing power demand. “Africa is not on the periphery of the global energy …

  17. Too hot, too humid: why the sustained heatwave in India and Pakistan is so dangerous

    Fri, 29 May 2026 02:35:01 -0000

    India and Pakistan are no strangers to heat. This time of year is the worst, as heat peaks before the monsoon brings cooler conditions from June. But …

  18. Surfing in Alaska: 50ft Swell, Bears, & 37°F Water (Video)

    Sat, 30 May 2026 13:34:14 -0000

    Key Points Blair Conklin surfed Alaska’s icy waters, braving 3°C temps and harsh conditions. • Wildlife encounters, including a bear, highlighted the …

  19. Animals of the Amazon

    Sat, 30 May 2026 10:23:42 -0000

    No other place on Earth showcases the diversity of life like the Amazon. The Amazon is a vast region that spans eight countries, is home to one in …

  20. Nike World Cup Uniforms Made of Recycled Textiles Won’t Solve Fashion Waste

    Sat, 30 May 2026 04:30:00 -0000

    The activewear giant has used chemical recycling to make jersey for 16 teams competing in the tournament. But the technique is unlikely to help solve …

  21. Clean energy saved EU €51 billion in 2025 by cutting fossil fuel imports - as solar leads the way

    Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:53 -0000

    Investing in renewables has also ensured greater energy security at a moment when the war on Iran is destabilising supplies and forcing up …

  22. A New Arctic Prediction Has Scientists Concerned

    Fri, 29 May 2026 18:30:25 -0000

    New research suggests the Arctic may be approaching a critical threshold. Here's what scientists are predicting – and why it matters. The Arctic Ocean …

  23. Industry Structure and Green Future: The Role of Medium and High‐Tech Industries on the Environment

    Sat, 30 May 2026 03:09:43 -0000

    ABSTRACTThis paper examines the relationship between medium- and high-tech industries and CO2 emissions in BRICS economies, with particular attention …

  24. Steven Guilbeault’s resignation from the Liberal caucus and putting water in your climate policy wine

    Sat, 30 May 2026 09:30:00 -0000

    One word kept coming up this week, as Steven Guilbeault tendered his resignation from a government in which he no longer thought he could do his most important work. The word was “room.” As in: Is there still room on the Liberal benches for an ardent environmentalist? Can the party offer room for …

  25. A Stunning Exploration of Climate Grief

    Fri, 29 May 2026 17:40:00 -0000

    Staggering in scale, the VAG’s newest show offers an unforgettable portrait of environmental change and its human costs. Are we redeemable? Humans, I …

  26. Giant, Destructive Hail Is Becoming More Common With Climate Change, Study Says

    Thu, 28 May 2026 19:02:02 -0000

    This spring, massive thunderstorms swept across the upper Midwest. Along with destructive winds and tornados, these storms brought record-sized hail. …

  27. America’s most dangerous volcano is bound to blow, scientists warn — and it could devastate surrounding towns in minutes

    Fri, 29 May 2026 16:37:32 -0000

    Who will stop the Rain-ier? Scientists are warning that Washington’s Mount Rainier could unleash a catastrophic mudslide that has the potential to …

  28. The impact of the climate crisis is obvious. Why aren’t we more terrified?

    Sat, 30 May 2026 07:21:50 -0000

    How will history judge this week’s front pages? The pictures of joyful kids leaping into lidos to celebrate the warmest May on record! Beachgoers …

  29. Record-breaking Europe heat wave from space | Space photo of the day for May 29, 2026

    Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Even the satellites are seeing red. Europe is experiencing a serious heat wave at the moment, and we have the satellite data to prove it. In new data …