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Recovery Efforts Continue In Hurricane-Ravaged Florida Panhandle

The US Defense Department Is Still Preparing for Climate Change

The military might not be talking about climate anymore, but it’s still working to be ready for it.

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The US Defense Department Is Still Preparing for Climate Change

The military might not be talking about climate anymore, but it’s still working to be ready for it.

Recovery Efforts Continue In Hurricane-Ravaged Florida Panhandle

April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026

Hegseth Says Climate Change Is ‘Crap.’ The Military Is Still Bracing for It

Climate is now a verboten topic in the Pentagon, but the battle against storms, fires, floods and rising seas hasn’t stopped.

Strengthening Ties: RCAF and USAF Share a Commitment to Readiness

November 22, 2025

November 22, 2025

What to Know About the COP30 Climate Deal

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November 22, 2025

November 22, 2025

Six Big Takeaways From COP30 Climate Talks

From the grand compromise on fossil fuels to the new items on the COP agenda, this is what you need to know about this year’s negotiations — and what comes next.

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November 9, 2025

November 9, 2025

Does COP Still Matter?

Plus: US elections, brain implants and more.

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November 5, 2025

November 5, 2025

What the Initial Signs of Climate Success Look Like

Key Speakers At The COP30 Business And Finance Forum

August 8, 2025

August 8, 2025

Japan’s Rice Crops Are in a Climate Cooker

Japan’s Economic Revival Is Failing to Save Its Vanishing Towns

June 5, 2025

June 5, 2025

Trump’s Tax Bill Would Dampen, But Not Quash, the Clean Energy Buildout

US additions to solar, wind and storage would drop 10% by 2035, with wind hit the hardest, a BNEF analysis finds.

GOP To End Clean Power Credits Years Earlier In Revised Bill

December 20, 2024

December 20, 2024

In ‘The Brutalist,’ the Suffering Is the Point

Brady Corbet’s new film aims to reframe our understanding of Brutalist architecture — and the American dream.

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February 27, 2024

February 27, 2024

Riding the Backlash Against Climate Policies

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October 12, 2023

October 12, 2023

Climate Change Threatens 400-Year-Old Jamestown and Its Buried Secrets

Archaeologists in Virginia are racing to study and save the remains of North America’s first permanent English colony from rising seas and flooding.

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September 7, 2023

September 7, 2023

Frontier Carbon Removal Fund Makes $7 Million in New Commitments

The Stripe-led group purchased services from 12 startups that remove carbon from the atmosphere using everything from rivers to machines.

General Views of Ulaanbaatar

April 26, 2023

April 26, 2023

Get Ready to See CO2 Footprints Everywhere, Billionaire Steyer Says

The billionaire investor and co-founder of Galvanize Climate Solutions Tom Steyer says regulators are pushing companies to open up about their climate impact.

Key Speakers At The Aspen Ideas: Climate Conference

March 23, 2023

March 23, 2023

Why Wood Is the Breakout Architecture Star of the Early 21st Century

Timber skyscrapers and campuses are proliferating around the world. A new Bloomberg Green series looks at the rise and climate-boosting potential of an ancient material made new.

Why Wood Is the Breakout Architecture Star of the Early 21st Century

March 23, 2023

March 23, 2023

How a Seattle Architect Helped Make Timber Towers Legal in the US

“My hope is that we’re changing the 20th-century paradigm of construction,” says Susan Jones.

How a Seattle Architect Helped Make Timber Towers Legal in the US

February 23, 2023

February 23, 2023

Jimmy Carter’s Presidency Was Defined by Energy

The 98-year-old former president was an early champion of solar power who also saw coal as key to the US reducing its dependence on foreign oil.

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May 20, 2022

May 20, 2022

My History With Scoliosis Made Me Seek a Better Treatment for My Son

The back brace has barely advanced since the 1970s. My journey through the latest gear—and surgical options—showed me how far is left to go.

My History With Scoliosis Made Me Seek a Better Treatment for My Son

September 2, 2021

September 2, 2021

Cities Battered by the Pandemic Find New Ways to Survive

A global look at urban life during a singular period of change and uncertainty.

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February 24, 2021

February 24, 2021

The Capitol Being Turned Into a Fortress Spurs D.C. Push for Statehood

Increased security measures in the wake of Jan. 6 have deepened the rift between the city and its federal overlords.

The Capitol Being Turned Into a Fortress Spurs D.C. Push for Statehood

September 4, 2020

September 4, 2020

America in Crisis: A Closer Look at a Deeply Polarized Nation

Mapping how income inequality, partisanship, health disparities, the recession, racism, and climate change are affecting the country.

America in Crisis: A Closer Look at a Deeply Polarized Nation