Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

1. Lula’s Upset Is a Win for the Rule of Law and a Blow to Trump

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:24:55 -0000

   The leftist leader’s surprising victory over the favored far-right candidate should be celebrated—and perhaps emulated—by supporters of democracy …

2. Lula beats Bolsonaro to win Brazil presidential election

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:26:15 -0000

   Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected to a fourth, nonconsecutive term in the nation's presidential election, according to early …

3. Coalition says cuts to climate, housing and more would save $31 billion

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:55:16 -0000

   The spending cuts proposed by the opposition to date would save $31 billion over four years, according to a partial costings update. Launched at a …

4. Scientists Discovered an Amazing Practical Use For The World's Leftover Coffee Grounds

   Sun, 25 Oct 2026 20:00:00 -0000

   Charred coffee grounds could make concrete up to 30 percent stronger, scientists in Australia have found. Their clever recipe could solve multiple …

5. Who will pay to preserve tropical forests?

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:57:00 -0000

   For decades, the international community has acknowledged the extraordinary value of tropical forests while failing to invest adequately in their …

6. South Florida is already flooding, and the peak of this king tide is days away

   Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:30:40 -0000

   Some South Florida streets and parks likely will be submerged at some point in the next few days, as another — stronger — round of king tides strike …

7. 5 million Nigerians gain clean cooking access annually, but it’s not enough, experts say

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:40:45 -0000

   UYO, Nigeria — Before dawn, Happiness Emmanuel is already at the fire. She crouches beside a three-legged metal stand outside her home in Uyo city, …

8. Climate change rarely goes on trial. This one could be a landmark.

   Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:15:00 -0000

   Fifteen young Canadians say their government’s failure to curb emissions violates their constitutional right to life, liberty, and security. Climate …

9. Giant lake suddenly returns 130 years after vanishing

   Sun, 25 Oct 2026 02:35:55 -0000

   Tulare Lake, located in California’s San Joaquin Valley, was once one of the largest bodies of freshwater in the whole of the US. But, some 130 years …

10. High-stakes presidential elections in Brazil

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:50:12 -0000

    ABC News Brazilian voters head to the polls as President Lula da Silva faces Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro in a tight presidential runoff, with opposing views …

11. California has a plan for El Niño’s torrential rain: Save it for later

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0000

    Historically, the phenomenon has walloped the Golden State with deluges. Here's how it will capture and store that bounty for the dry years …

12. Britain’s biggest garden centre switches plants for extreme heat

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0000

    Hydrangeas have long been among the most popular plants in Britain and a mainstay of summer gardens up and down the country. But the shrubs could soon become a thing of the past as soaring temperatures threaten to change the face of flowerbeds for good. Britain’s biggest garden centre chain has said …

13. A millennium of evidence reveals colonial roots of Australia’s wildfire vulnerability

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:20:21 -0000

    A 1,000-year ecological reconstruction reveals that Australia’s ongoing wildfire crisis stems from the colonial disruption of Indigenous fire …

14. Arizona’s data center boom is running into a water crisis

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 19:30:07 -0000

15. Cooler than Tokyo: Sendai named Japan’s most comfortable city amid record heat

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:05:32 -0000

    As days of dangerous heat become more frequent in Japan, Sendai has emerged as the most comfortable city, with a climate that is “not too hot and not …

16. Make Susan Collins Pay for Her Big Abortion Lie

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:51:29 -0000

    The Maine senator has spent the week prevaricating about her vote for Brett Kavanaugh. It’s time for her reckoning. In a few short weeks, we’re going …

17. Climate migrants find little protection in Bangladesh’s cities

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:41:00 -0000

    Climate migration is often considered an adaptation strategy, as it moves people out of harm’s way from the immediate shocks of climate change. In …

18. As AOC’s Ambition Grows, Her Tactics Soften—Risking Support on the Left

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:00:00 -0000

    Days after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest woman elected to Congress, the New York City bartender and Democratic socialist was in Washington praising hundreds of climate activists staging a sit-in at Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s office. “I just want to let you all know how proud I am of each and …

19. Does Trade Openness Reduce Climate Vulnerability? Evidence From a Global Panel

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 01:19:36 -0000

    ABSTRACTThis paper examines the relationship between trade openness and climate vulnerability using a panel of 96 countries over the period …

20. Road Maps for a Finite Planet: The Growing Degrowth Movement

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:06:02 -0000

    Wars and riots, autocracies and teetering democracies, extreme poverty and rapacious wealth, environmental collapse—that's us. But do we have to be …

21. How not to detect warming acceleration

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:41:21 -0000

    This is a re-post from The Climate BrinkWhether global warming has accelerated (and how much it has accelerated) is one of the livelier debates in …

22. How many humans have ever lived?

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 08:11:09 -0000

    It's expected the global population will hit 8 billion in 2022. This milestone has prompted researchers to work out how many people have ever …

23. “As it touches the seafloor, it kills whatever living thing it contacts by encasing it in a tomb of ice…” 10 mind-bending, terrifying ocean phenomena

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:08:42 -0000

    There’s no denying that the ocean is a strange place. It’s home to the legendary giant squid, with eyeballs the size of dinner plates, and sharks …

24. It’s almost as big as Manhattan, contains trees more than 1,300 years old and is visible from space. Now it hides a ticking time bomb

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:07:06 -0000

    When we think of rivers, we imagine water flowing freely from source to sea. But for some of the world's great waterways, their natural state is to …

25. 400,000 Acres of Wildfires Burning Now

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:25:29 -0000

    Just because much of the US is getting colder doesn’t mean wildfires have disappeared. Over 400,000 acres are burning today. Drought, high heat, and …

26. ‘It’s improved my life’: Solar kits provide essential power in refugee camps and war zones

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:02:37 -0000

    Portable solar kits in disaster zones fuel everything from communication and cooking to cooling and education. Portable solar kits handed out as …

27. Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:17:06 -0000

    WASHINGTON — Blistering record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of that death toll blamed on human-caused climate change, a new study found. Extreme Weather From Europe to Asia, floods to heatwaves, world experiences weather shocks Researchers …

28. Booking an electric flight in Europe is only 10 years away, says influential Dutch researcher

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026 05:02:03 -0000

    Aeroplane manufacturers should be forced to pivot to electric as car companies have, says influential Dutch researcher Maarten Steinbuch. The …

29. An Australia without koalas may be closer than we think

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 01:00:00 -0000

    As habitat destruction, disease and climate change threaten koalas with extinction, successive Australian governments continue to fail the iconic …

30. The UN Wants To Govern AI, It Can Barely Govern Itself - OpEd - Eurasia Review

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:08:55 -0000

    Key Takeaways: The article rejects UN Secretary-General Guterres’s call for an international AI safety framework, arguing that central planning cannot …