Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. ‘If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em’: Italy is turning its hated invasive crab into a multimillion-dollar business

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:20:11 -0000

    Italian fishermen for two years incinerated most of the invasive Atlantic blue crabs caught in the Po River Delta south of Venice. Few Italians had …
  2. Global warming will exceed limit, UN says in a report that maps path to get back below danger zone

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:01:18 -0000

    In a strategic retreat in the fight against climate change, the United Nations has acknowledged that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the worst of global warming’s harms. So now the world must figure out how to get temperatures below the danger zone and back to safety, officials …
  3. Trump Has No Plan for Fixing His Iran Debacle. The Democrats Need One.

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    There’s a political opportunity here, if the Democrats care to seize it. The Iran war is not going well. That has been true more or less since the end …
  4. Nobody is preparing for the worst day in history

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:30:00 -0000

    There are multiple Black Swan events that could create a global famine with little to no warning. Governments must start preparing for them now — the …
  5. How Jeff Bezos’s Surrender to Trump Freed Him to Dodge Labor Laws

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Those drivers in Amazon uniforms who drive Amazon trucks? Amazon says they don’t work for Amazon, and Trump’s NLRB no longer disputes that. One of the …
  6. UN Report Says Earth Will Overshoot 1.5C Warming, Emission Cuts Can Limit Damage

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:40:47 -0000

    The world has officially moved past the point where preventing a temperature rise above 1.5°C will be possible, scientists said in a United Nations …
  7. Tory attempts to repeal the UK Climate Act are tin-eared

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:27:09 -0000

    The writer is a Conservative peer and was secretary of state for the environment 1993-97 The Conservative opposition has put forward a Ten Minute Rule Bill to repeal the UK’s Climate Change Act. What utter insensitivity. The party’s new shadow secretary of state for energy, Andrew Bowie, appointed in …
  8. Could There Be a Hidden Ocean Deep Beneath Earth’s Surface?

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:37:50 -0000

    You already know what the Pacific looks like. You’ve seen photos of the Atlantic. You may have even stood at the edge of the Indian Ocean. But what …
  9. Bill Gates-Backed Fervo Energy Joins Firms Profiting From Data Center Buildout

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:01:00 -0000

    Don’t call it niche clean-energy tech. Geothermal has made a grand entrance to the data center stack. On Tuesday, Fervo Energy announced a deal to …
  10. Big polluters rely on short-term carbon credits. Time to reconsider, climate authority warns

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:36:39 -0000

    Australia's carbon credit system is relying on carbon storage projects that only last 25 years — meaning the carbon sequestered by them will be …
  11. 2026 Atlantic hurricane season nears historic territory for latest first hurricane amid looming Super El Niño

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:14:03 -0000

    History shows late-starting seasons can still produce intense activity in a compressed window. THE TAKEAWAY: The Atlantic has only produced five named …
  12. Norman Lear Awards to Honor ‘Abbott Elementary,’ ‘The Morning Show,’ ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and More (Exclusive)

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 -0000

    Jay Pharoah has been tapped to host the awards ceremony on Oct. 29. Abbott Elementary, The Morning Show, Grey’s Anatomy, The Diplomat and Brilliant Minds …
  13. Why cats are crowding shelters, and when environmental worry overwhelms

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:13:21 -0000

    Animal shelters in Tampa Bay have too many pets and not enough space. What’s leading to the overcapacity — especially for cats? And what can be done …
  14. A Prop 65 Crash Course: What You Need to Know (2026)

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:32:00 -0000

    California’s Proposition 65 turns 40 this year, and we’re still not sure what that warning means for us. My first encounter with a Prop 65 warning was …
  15. Mountain warming means there will be more disasters like the Nepal flood

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:49:16 -0000

    The terrible disaster in Nepal isn’t a one-off event, but a harbinger of things to come. There will be more catastrophes of this kind as mountainous …
  16. Facing Extinction: 13 Big Cats on the Brink - felinefam.com

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:20:32 -0000

    The Amur Leopard: Fewer Than 150 Left in the Wild Can you imagine a world where the most beautiful spotted cat disappears forever? The Amur leopard is …
  17. AI's growing role in wildfire response

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:15:07 -0000

    AI is already helping detect and monitor wildfires. Now, researchers are exploring how it could help fire officials decide where to deploy crews …
  18. Climate change past the point of no return, UN says, as worst impacts are now unavoidable

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:58:30 -0000

    In a strategic retreat in the fight against climate change, the United Nations has acknowledged that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the …
  19. What JD Vance’s Eruption of Rage Over Usha and El-Sayed Really Reveals

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Vance is posing as a chivalrous defender of his wife. What he’s hiding are the craven compromises he’s made with the racist and white nationalist …
  20. El Niño Forecast Is ‘Off the Charts.’ What Could This Mean for Ski Season?

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Forecasters say prepare for a wet — but potentially warm — winter. With ski season right around the corner, all eyes are on this year’s “super” El …
  21. Trump takes aim at American science as China pulls ahead

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:33:55 -0000

    For US President Donald Trump, science is plagued by 'woke ideology.' His administration announced that, starting in October, research projects …
  22. As family farms decline, more Michigan farmers try to preserve their land

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:47:43 -0000

    John Boyer grew up on his family’s 131 acres of rolling fields of corn, oats and wheat in East Jordan.The farm changed ownership outside the family …
  23. The US Forest Service Moves to Cancel Its “Best Idea”

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    Joel Jackson never forgot the last time the Tongass was in danger. It was the 1990s. Logging roads crisscrossed slopes around Kake, Alaska, a remote …
  24. People started building artificial beaver dams in California. Now something "mind blowing" is happening

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:50:41 -0000

    Following the construction of the dams, one river saw juvenile coho salmon survival rates soar from 8% to 60%. It’s well known that beaver dams …
  25. U.S. bombs Iranian wedding; Netanyahu visits Gaza, vows no withdrawal; UN admits global warming will exceed 1.5 C

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:14:23 -0000

    Wednesday, September 2, 2026 – U.S. launches strikes on southern Iran, killing 18. Iran launches retaliatory attacks. IRGC says two oil tankers hit …
  26. Damselfish-assisted repair of wounded corals surprises scientists

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:36:01 -0000

    Corals share a close bond with the fish dwelling among them and the algae living within them. According to a new study, that relationship could be …
  27. The Supreme Court Brought This on Themselves

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    With South Carolina Democrat Jim Clyburn now in favor of expanding the high court, Democrats seem to have accepted that changing the status quo is …
  28. James Talarico links capitalism to white supremacy, says oil ‘not gonna last’

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:21:21 -0000

    James Talarico has to answer for comments he made in 2020 at the height of peak wokeness. The Democratic candidate for Senate in Texas has been …
  29. What If Earth’s History Holds a Cataclysmic Event We’ve Forgotten?

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:57:05 -0000

    There is something quietly unsettling about the idea that Earth has lived through horrors so enormous, so total, that virtually no memory of them …
  30. Here’s Why We’ve Been Seeing So Much Food-Borne Illness

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:30:00 -0000

    Summer is supposed to be the best time for fresh produce. Corn on the cob at the cookout. Berries plucked right from the vine. Salads on the cafe …