As The Stock Market Soars, European Central Bank Warns Climate Change Threatens Global Economy - CleanTechnica

It is my considered opinion that all stock market investors are stark raving mad. As wildfires cause devastation on almost every continent and water levels in the Danube are too low to cool nuclear po...

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Darwin Was Right: These Plants Are Carnivores (Gift Article)

Scientists have proved that a species of plant covered with sticky hairs is carnivorous, confirming Darwin’s 150-year-old hunch.

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Americans Live in the 'United States of Oligarchy' With Elon Musk at the Top

Read an exclusive excerpt from journalist Casey Michel's new book exploring how the country's wealthiest are monopolizing U.S. democracy and propping up dictators and autocrats in the process.

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Trump’s Push for More A.I. Data Centers Will Mean Major Air Pollution (Gift Article)

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Book Review: Where the Earth Meets the Sky by Louise K. Blight : EcoLit Books

When I first started reading Where the Earth Meets the Sky: Penguins, People and Place in Antarctica by Louise K. Blight, which was published in April of this year, all I could ... Read more

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The World’s Rarest Great Ape Is Worse Off Than We Thought - Inside Climate News

A pair of new studies suggest fewer than 700 Tapanuli orangutans remain after a cyclone tore through Indonesia last year.

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May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry review – a dazzling puzzle-box of a debut

The plight of a reluctant medieval king is glimpsed through scattered pieces of the past, in an ingenious novel that asks how much we can really know about history

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Hot and Bothered

Claire Vaye Watkins’s “Yellow Pine” is a smart, sexy, surprisingly hopeful novel about the world going to hell.

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How Data Centers Broke American Politics

Joe Allen wants to know what the robot’s name is. At first, I think the double whiskey we downed at

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Hidden Creatures by Dino Martins review – the revolting world of parasites

From maggots to viruses, this gross-out compendium also manages to celebrate the awe and inventiveness of nature

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The Hurricane Code

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The Red Mouth by Sheila Armstrong review – profound exploration of Ireland’s deep time

Sinister bogland discoveries haunt the intersecting lives of four characters in this meditative, exquisitely written tale

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Opinion | Christopher Nolan’s Trojan Horse (Gift Article)

The big trick of his “Odyssey” is smuggling the core of Judeo-Christian ethics into an ancient Greek epic.

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‘It’s too fast, too big’: speed of climate crisis is devastating crops, say farmers

Drought and extreme heat are killing plants, driving up prices while also making some farms economically unviable

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The Hurricane Code

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‘Ted Lasso’ Was Finished. Then Jason Sudeikis Had an Epiphany

As Apple TV’s game-changing hit returns for a never-supposed-to-happen fourth season, THR goes deep with the cast and creators on the off-field drama — and on-brand hope — that made it possible.

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How Donald Trump Silenced the Voice of America

The Voice of America was created to spread the story of freedom and democracy around the world. Now, with many of its journalists being paid to stay home, it’s delivering a very different message.

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Larry Ellison Bet It All on the A.I. Boom. Will He Be the Face of the A.I. Bubble? (Gift Article)

Inside the 81-year-old billionaire’s risky, debt-fueled scramble to transform his data empire into an A.I. juggernaut.

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