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  1. People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other option

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:39:42 -0000

    Richard Foreman's home is stranded in the middle of the beach. The stairs were ripped away by waves years ago, so there's no way in or out anymore. The house is 20 feet into the air, on stilts that were designed to protect it from hurricane storm surge. But there haven't been any big storms …

  2. Epic Trump Collapse Now Forcing His PAC to Spend Deep in MAGA Country

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:47:17 -0000

    Trumpworld is spending tens of millions to defend House districts he carried by sizable margins in 2024. Not a good sign for him. By now, it’s no …

  3. 'Death pool' discovered at the bottom of the sea that kills everything 'immediately'

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:54:03 -0000

    The darkest depths of the Red Sea could shed light on the origins of life itself, thanks to a stunning discovery made by scientists. A team of …

  4. Locals Call It the World’s Largest Cesspool, and Blame It for Surging Cancer

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:26 -0000

    Yury Uribe traced an invisible map of death in her neighborhood, pointing to house after house, nearly all of them touched by cancer, she said. On that corner lived Doña Agustina, claimed by cancer in her stomach just like Coco, her neighbor across the street. Farther down was Eva, whose death from …

  5. Al Gore Was Right

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:15:29 -0000

    Twenty years ago this summer, Al Gore delivered environmentalists a jolt of energy with the release of his climate change documentary, An Inconvenient …

  6. Trump’s War In Iran Could Spark a Home Heating Crisis

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:59:00 -0000

    As winter approaches, the ongoing conflict will lead to higher energy prices across the board, but especially for households using heating oil. As …

  7. New NOAA Maps Show Which U.S. States Are Facing Heavy Snow This Winter

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:13:24 -0000

    Forecasters are watching El Niño and historical patterns as winter approaches, with several states facing different snow risks. In This Story The …

  8. Is Beef the Next Internal-Combustion Engine?

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:31:00 -0000

    Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., eats it every day, but more Americans, faced with rising prices and another climate warning, might want something else for dinner. Until recently, beef was considered aggressively normal. In 1992, after all, when the National Live Stock and Meat Board launched an advertising …

  9. Phillips 66 and ConocoPhillips Warned Justice Alito His Oil Investments Face Material Risk From Climate Lawsuits For Years; Their Trade Association, Suncor and Exxon Briefed Him on How to Eliminate that Risk, Says Consumer Watchdog

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:12:00 -0000

    Documents On File At The Supreme Court Of The United States And The Securities And Exchange Commission Establish That Justice Alito Has A Direct Financial Interest In The Outcome Of Suncor V Boulder Consumer Watchdog Calls on Justice Alito to recuse from landmark Oct. 5 Supreme Court climate …

  10. Most waste ends up in landfill. This scientist finds unexpected ways to give it a second life

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:02:33 -0000

    Thermal conversion technology is being used to turn rubbish into products including vinegar, biochar and oil. Ten years ago, academic Lynne Loo was a …

  11. Scientists have worked it out when Earth will run out of oxygen – and it's sooner than we thought

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:37:31 -0000

    Scientists have determined the most likely cause of the end of life on Earth, and how long we've got For obvious reasons, it's impossible to imagine …

  12. From fields to fry factories, potato crisis hits northern France

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:27:33 -0000

    As farmers grapple with the consequences of climate change, the Clarebout factory in Mouscron, Belgium, is set to halt production amid steadily …

  13. Scientists Finally Figured Out How Much Groundwater There Is Under the US and It Is Enough to Fill the Great Lakes 13 Times Over

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:30:00 -0000

    Researchers used 1 million data points and a machine learning algorithm to estimate groundwater stores with higher resolution than ever before. It’s …

  14. Strongest El Niño ever? What that means for Florida’s hurricane and winter seasons

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:06:16 -0000

    A powerful El Niño has taken global weather by the reins this summer.The pattern has led to record-breaking heat, damaging floods and most notably …

  15. If Climate Change Contributed to Nepal’s Floods, Should Polluters Pay?

    Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:02:31 -0000

    The tiny country contributes less than 0.1 percent of annual global greenhouse gas emissions—but is experiencing the consequences of climate change firsthand. In the days, weeks, months, and years before a two-square-kilometer mass of glacier ice and rock collapsed from the Langtang Lirung mountain …

  16. AI Extinction Fears Are ‘Science Fiction’: Andrew Ng

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:08:16 -0000

    AI pioneer Andrew Ng is pushing back against renewed warnings that increasingly powerful models could pose an existential threat to humanity, calling …

  17. Jamaica’s churches have become climate activists

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:45:01 -0000

    Jamaica has more churches per square kilometre than anywhere else in the world. Two-thirds of the population identify as Christian. About the same …

  18. Record-breaking heat wave slams the South

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:53:16 -0000

    It has been the hottest first two weeks of September on record for millions in states including Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri and …

  19. Gray Whales Are Starving as the Arctic Warms. Will the US Protect Them?

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0000

    Thousands of them have died in the last decade, and environmental groups might sue the Trump administration for ignoring their plight. This story was …

  20. Why people are leaving entire houses to fall into the ocean

    Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:20:59 -0000

    Dramatic videos show waterfront houses collapsing into the water. It's happening across the United States, from California to Michigan to Maine. One hotspot is Dare County, N.C., where more than 30 homes have collapsed since 2020, including one as recently as this summer. About 100 additional houses …

  21. EU chief calls for creation of ‘European Security Council’, backs partnership with Canada

    Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:20:56 -0000

    EU chief Ursula von der Leyen called for the creation of a "European Security Council", with countries including Britain and Ukraine, in her State of the European Union speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday. Addressing this year's special guest, Canadian Prime Minister Mark …

  22. Why Germany Is Building an Ark for U.S. Climate Data

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:34:44 -0000

    In a modern five-story building in the center of Hamburg, Germany, technicians are preparing to install several new “racks” — gray metal casings that …

  23. The Term Working Class Is Useless

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:11:56 -0000

    Too many political analysts and pollsters are relying on education to define the working class, and it’s leading us to the wrong conclusions. The …

  24. Researcher studies "thief" birds to explore adaptability in changing environments

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:45:12 -0000

    If you eat at outdoor restaurants, you may have noticed opportunistic birds waiting for a chance to steal your chips. Turns out, that behavior might be a key to helping endangered species survive in changing environments.

  25. Scientists made an ultra-black wool. And it turns saltwater into drinking water

    Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:14:52 -0000

    A new ultra-black wool could make it desirable to be a black sheep. The specially dyed wool could be a low-cost, biodegradable material for producing …

  26. The real reason why Donald Trump is so furiously against AI guardrails

    Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:01:29 -0000

    Washington’s biggest question this week: Why is President Donald Trump so furiously against an AI slowdown in the wake of apocalyptic warnings from some top industry executives? The clue is in one word — “hoax” — that he’s using to ridicule fears that computerized agents could one day seek to …

  27. New York has a food waste problem. South Korea has already solved it

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:55 -0000

    South Korea has cut household food waste going to landfill from 97% to almost nothing. New York City has started sending its scraps the same way. On a Saturday afternoon in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, Seunghwan Hong collects the week's vegetable trimmings, leftover rice and fruit peel, and heads …

  28. BoM issues a fresh 'super' El Niño reality check for Australia

    Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:29:47 -0000

    IN BRIEF Australia's El Niño could see Pacific sea surface temperatures climb more than 3C above average. • The BoM says rainfall will vary across …

  29. As global crises grow, Germany cuts development aid

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:36:42 -0000

    The budget of Germany's Economic Cooperation and Development Ministry is set to shrink for the fifth consecutive year. Aid organizations warn that …

  30. African asylum seekers find home in unlikely new American melting pots

    Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:51:46 -0000

    An Associated Press analysis of exclusive data shows they turned some of the unlikeliest of places, like Lockland, Ohio, into new American melting …