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Chevron speeds ahead in Venezuela while Exxon urges caution with a ‘little pinch of salt’

Chevron speeds ahead in Venezuela while Exxon urges caution with a ‘little pinch of salt’

ExxonMobil emphasizes the need for lots of additional changes in Venezuela before making any financial plunge.

By Jordan BlumOctober 31, 2026

A group of passengers leaving private jet during sunset.

‘Setting the planet on fire’: Richest 0.1% emit more carbon than poorest 3.5 billion, Oxfam says

By Tatiana SatauaOctober 30, 2026

US President Donald Trump greets supporters as he arrives for a midterm campaign rally at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center in Lubbock, Texas.

Trump slammed Biden-Harris for the ‘war on energy’ during his 2024 campaign. Now he’s rolling back Biden-era regulations as gas sits above $4 a gallon

By Joshua HongOctober 30, 2026

Installers unbox solar panels from the Chinese manufacturer LONGi at a project site in Manila, Philippines.

‘This is a pivot point for the outlook of global energy’: China’s record-high clean energy tech exports projected to avert 24% of global CO2 emissions

By The Associated Press and Anton L. DelgadoOctober 29, 2026

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‘We slayed fish with reckless abandon’: grizzled Long Island fishermen bemoan the damage they’ve wrought on the East Coast striped bass

By Patrick Whittle, ROBERT F. BUKATY and The Associated PressOctober 30, 2026

People walk on a damaged road near the shore in Uppada, Kakinada, India

Cyclone Arnab hits India’s data-center coast, where Google, Adani and Airtel plan to invest $15 billion in a hyperscale data center

By Sibi Arasu and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2026

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U.S. classes helium as a critical material for semiconductors — after Iran War makes it hard to source from Qatar

U.S. classes helium as a critical material for semiconductors — after Iran War makes it hard to source from Qatar

By The Associated Press, Jennifer McDermott and Alexa St. JohnOctober 27, 2026

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Asia’s boardrooms risk missing the biggest cost of climate change: human health
By Mitch NewSeptember 30, 2026

A wolf is photographed in a forest near the Russian border, in Hukkajarvi, eastern Finland.

‘We had wolves coming into the village’: Google’s destruction of a 1,300-acre forest unleashed the wolfpack in Finland

By Joshua HongOctober 26, 2026

A billionaire’s private zoo may hold the world’s rarest great ape as India becomes a top destination for trafficked primates

A billionaire’s private zoo may hold the world’s rarest great ape as India becomes a top destination for trafficked primates

By The Associated Press, Aniruddha Ghosal and Victoria MilkoOctober 26, 2026

Singapore urges suppliers to ‘honor commitments’, as Indonesia slashes gas exports to the country by 9%

Singapore urges suppliers to ‘honor commitments’, as Indonesia slashes gas exports to the country by 9%

By Angelica AngOctober 26, 2026

An aerial view shows the site where Google's data centre is set to be built in Muhos, Finland.

Google told to halt work on Finnish data centers after clearing an estimated 250,000 trees before environmental review was done

By Joshua HongOctober 23, 2026

Merck Animal Health SVP: to promote human health, invest in protecting animals

By Robert KellyOctober 22, 2026

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp quietly purchased 37,000 acres of forests in Sweden—and locals found out when hunters lost leases to use the property
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 30, 2026

The Bezos Earth Fund has given away $2.4 billion. Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos’ latest $100M bet is saving species on the edge of extinction

The Bezos Earth Fund has given away $2.4 billion. Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos’ latest $100M bet is saving species on the edge of extinction

By Sydney LakeOctober 21, 2026

The way we consume energy is changing. Abu Dhabi’s integrated system has already embraced that change

The way we consume energy is changing. Abu Dhabi’s integrated system has already embraced that change

By H.E. Dr Abdulla Saif Al JarwanOctober 21, 2026

A supply ship, operated by Royal Arctic Line A/S, the first to arrive after the break-up of sea ice in the town of Qaanaaq, northwestern Greenland.

Trump’s threats to take Greenland, and Russia’s growing military, are pushing the EU to expand its Arctic presence

By Lorne Cook and The Associated PressOctober 20, 2026

Adhum Carter Wolde-Lule is Chief Strategy Officer at Prism Power Group

Don’t vilify data centers for the wrong reasons — just demand better ones

By Adhum Carter Wolde-LuleOctober 20, 2026

A thick haze obscures the skyline behind the Central Business District area in Singapore.

‘They may think that they can escape scrutiny’: Singapore cracks down on Indonesian companies spreading ‘entirely preventable’ smog across the border

By The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026

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Jeff Bezos is giving $25 million to protect the Pacific—but his climate fund still has about $7 billion left to spend in four years
By Sydney LakeSeptember 30, 2026

Fuel prices dominate midterm election discussions, but spiking utility bills may be the difference maker

Fuel prices dominate midterm election discussions, but spiking utility bills may be the difference maker

By Jordan BlumOctober 18, 2026

Oceanic manta rays swim at the Manta Ridge dive site in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

‘We’re not moving fast enough’: World falling short of promised 30% land and water goals ahead of UN biodiversity summit

By The Associated Press and Michael CaseyOctober 16, 2026

South side of Mount Triglav (2864 meters), Triglav National Park (Triglavski Narodni Park), Slovenia.

‘The last remaining glacier in Slovenia’: Global warming and record heat in Europe force Alpine nation to last glacier

By The Associated PressOctober 16, 2026

‘Europtimism’ clashes with 1 in 3 founders wanting out. We need the EU to finally become a true single market

By Sophie DembinskiOctober 16, 2026

‘It’s unacceptable’: California orders banks and credit unions to report their handling of insurance payouts to LA wildfire victims

‘It’s unacceptable’: California orders banks and credit unions to report their handling of insurance payouts to LA wildfire victims

By The Associated Press and Sophie AustinOctober 15, 2026

Sen. Roger Marshall requested $4.2 million to help more water flow into a wildlife refuge but did not mention it could also benefit his ranch

Sen. Roger Marshall requested $4.2 million to help more water flow into a wildlife refuge but did not mention it could also benefit his ranch

By The Associated Press and Brian SlodyskoOctober 15, 2026

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Your gas station is selling Rhino, Anaconda and Magnum. It’s really secret Viagra

By Andrew Yockey and The ConversationOctober 15, 2026

Demonstrators hold a "No More Data Centers" sign at a rally in Provo, Utah

There are ‘six Americas’ on climate change, but only two on data centers

By Neha Gour, John Kotcher, Teresa Myers and The ConversationOctober 15, 2026

Chevron CEO warns oil buffers that cushioned the Iran war shock have been ‘drained’—and diesel relief may not come until 2027

Chevron CEO warns oil buffers that cushioned the Iran war shock have been ‘drained’—and diesel relief may not come until 2027

By Muskaan ArshadOctober 15, 2026

A fan puts on sunscreen prior to a World Cup match.

Americans are finally getting a sunscreen ingredient Europeans have used for decades

By Matthew Perrone and The Associated PressOctober 14, 2026

He sold his PR firm to Havas and retired. Then he opened a speakeasy for car lovers

He sold his PR firm to Havas and retired. Then he opened a speakeasy for car lovers

By Alexandra KirkmanOctober 12, 2026

The IEA wants to empty its oil reserves faster. A federal watchdog says the U.S. isn’t ready for what comes next

The IEA wants to empty its oil reserves faster. A federal watchdog says the U.S. isn’t ready for what comes next

By Heather OcchinoOctober 12, 2026

From left, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah., Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., hold a news conference on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act in the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 30, 2026.

The new energy permitting bill to feed the AI boom unites fossil fuels and clean power while dividing green energy and environmentalists

By Jordan BlumOctober 11, 2026

A FEMA administrator created the Waffle House Index after looking for a place to eat during hurricane clean up and only Waffle House was open

A FEMA administrator created the Waffle House Index after looking for a place to eat during hurricane clean up and only Waffle House was open

By The Associated Press and Hannah SchoenbaumOctober 8, 2026

Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert speaks during the 29th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.

Patagonia’s CEO is worried about political apathy—so the company offered 112,000 people $100 to help 3 friends plan to vote

By Tatiana SatauaOctober 6, 2026

A woman in a yellow jacket in front of a "NO DATA CENTERS" sign, speaks with another woman with her hands on her hips.

Meet the ‘mini Erin Brockoviches’ fighting off eminent domain—and the shadow of Amazon—as a data center hands out $10,000 to their neighbors

By Sasha RogelbergOctober 4, 2026

‘You need to clean up the mess your generation has left’: Volkswagen’s guilty boomer gets real about sustainability, China—and his spam folder

By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026

‘Europe needs to shed its naivety’: Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen on Chinese competition and the energy issue that keeps him up at night

‘Europe needs to shed its naivety’: Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen on Chinese competition and the energy issue that keeps him up at night

By Sam BirchallOctober 2, 2026

Ford’s Jim Farley says Gen Z needs its own ‘Smokey Bear’ moment for the forest fire of AI paranoia, the jobs apocalypse and the skilled trades

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 30, 2026

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Jeff Bezos once gave Eva Longoria and the admiral behind Osama bin Laden's capture $100 million—but she says you don't need wealth to give back

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By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 31, 2026

The Pentagon and Britain are bracing for the power to go out. The ultrawealthy got there first, with backup generators, escape homes, and stockpiles

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By Sydney LakeOctober 30, 2026

‘It’s only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is’: Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe’s incumbency problem

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By Kamal AhmedOctober 30, 2026