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Data centers powering AI could soon rival entire nations in electricity demand

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) is creating massive profits for tech companies. At the same time, it is putting the planet at serious risk. In particular, AI...

$250 million Venezuelan oil sale sparks questions after trader’s Trump-linked donations

The United States completed its first sale of Venezuelan crude oil under a new...

Venezuela becomes ground zero as Trump bets big against the clean-energy tide

The world’s attention has turned sharply toward Venezuela after President Donald Trump moved to...

China set to dominate global coal power in 2026 as more than 100 new plants move toward launch

China is preparing to launch more than 100 new coal-fired power generator units in...

General Motors takes $6 billion hit as electric vehicle ambitions collide with reality

General Motors is taking a dramatic step by writing down $6 billion tied to its electric vehicle plans. The company is scaling back some...

Climate disasters have already cost the U.S. $7 trillion — and Washington is making it worse

At a time when many people believed the United States had already absorbed the worst damage to its climate systems, early 2026 delivered a...

A massive Greenland ice dome could melt entirely by 2100 — and it’s happened before

A new study has revealed a startling truth about one of Greenland’s major ice formations. The Prudhoe ice dome, a vast frozen structure in...

Forests across North America are dying — but a natural fungus could turn the tide

The emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle, continues to devastate forests across North America, killing millions of ash trees and spreading into new regions....

Germany confirms one of the world’s largest lithium deposits beneath a former gas field Saxony-Anhalt

A quiet region in northern Germany has suddenly gained global attention after scientists confirmed one of the world’s largest lithium deposits deep beneath the...

Scientists warn Venezuela oil expansion under Trump could sharply accelerate global warming

Global concern is rising as Trump extends his long-standing “drill, baby, drill” energy approach beyond the United States and turns attention toward Venezuela, the...

America eyes Venezuela’s oil comeback, but the risks are buried deep underground

The United States government has opened the door for American oil companies to return to Venezuela, a country sitting on the world’s largest known...

As ice melts, Norway’s mountains reveal a perfectly preserved 1,500-year-old reindeer trap

High in the icy mountains of western Norway, melting snow and ice have uncovered a surprising secret from the distant past. Archaeologists working in...

Who runs U.S. foreign policy? Trump says oil companies were informed before lawmakers

The president Donald Trump made a striking public statement that raised serious questions about power, money, and decision-making at the highest level of government....

Gold isn’t just for jewelry — it just made ethanol a fossil-fuel replacement

Gold is helping scientists turn plant-based ethanol into valuable industrial chemicals by keeping a delicate reaction under control. When ethanol reacts too strongly with...

Why oil just replaced drugs as the real reason behind U.S. pressure on Venezuela

Oil has reshaped how many people now understand the conflict between the United States and Venezuela. Although officials first justified military pressure and sanctions...

Wildfire smoke is killing far more people than flames — scientists say the toll was massively underestimated

Wildfire smoke is no longer a distant problem tied only to forests or remote mountains. It has become a daily health threat for millions...

London becomes ground zero for U.S.–China robotaxi showdown as driverless cars target 2026 launch

London is rapidly emerging as a major testing ground for robotaxi, as leading autonomous vehicle companies from the United States and China prepare to...

Ørsted takes US government to court over suspension of $5 billion offshore wind project

Europe’s largest offshore wind developer, Ørsted, has taken legal action against the US government after a sudden decision to suspend work on one of...
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