At G20 summit, US unravels power plant climate rules
President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday scrapped limits on carbon emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, the latest in a string of actions dismantling regulations aimed at curbing climate change. At G20 summit, US unravels power…
Laurene Powell Jobs left Wall Street and moved to Florence for eight months, then built a multibillion-dollar empire funding education, climate and social change
Laurene Powell Jobs took an unconventional route from Wall Street to becoming one of the most influential philanthropists and investors in the United States. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, she spent a year at Merrill Lynch…
What drove Michigan AQI to 616? Scientists issue major climate warning, ‘There really isn’t any…’
Smoke originating from Canadian wildfires has the potential to travel hundreds or even thousands of kilometers, transforming a remote fire into a significant air-quality crisis. This threat was vividly demonstrated when wildfire smoke from Ontario…
Michigan’s AQI hit 616 after Ontario wildfire smoke crossed into the US; scientists warn a warming climate could make such pollution more common
Michigan’s AQI hit 616 after Ontario wildfire smoke crossed into the US (Image: AI Generated) Smoke from Canadian wildfires can travel hundreds or even thousands of kilometres, turning a distant fire into a serious air-quality emergency. That danger was…
As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos
WASHINGTON — A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change. As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that…
Wildfires: What can the UK and other countries learn from Australia’s world-leading fire response system?
Edinburgh Wildfires are becoming a feature of Britain’s hot, dry climate, as they are across much of Europe. Wildfires: What can the UK and other countries learn from Australia’s world-leading fire response system? In July 2026, fires ravaged…