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The Guardian view on Trump’s planet-wrecking plans: the UK government’s resolve will be tested | Editorial
The new president’s disruptive policies will challenge Sir Keir Starmer’s green goals. But with strong leadership he could enhance Britain’s global influence. Donald Trump ’s electoral earthquake ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
The Democratic Blind Spot That Wrecked 2024
Maybe it would have been better if the red wave had crashed ashore in 2022.Top stories - The New York Times - November 10 -
Climate Science Can’t Keep Up With the Warming Planet
We need more timely updates in response to the rapid changes to the climate.Top stories - The New York Times - November 14 -
Barnard’s Star Finally Has a Planet, and Possibly More
For a century, exoplanet hunters have “discovered” planets around a nearby star, only to retract the claims. But the latest find is for real.World - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
UN reveals finalists for Playing for the Planet Awards
The United Nations' UNEP Digital Transformations Team unveiled the finalists and categories for its annual Playing for the Planet Awards.Tech - VentureBeat - 5 days ago -
‘Welfare for the rich’: how farm subsidies wrecked Europe’s landscapes
The steep and stark environmental decline was not supposed to happen under the common agricultural policy. Revealed: the growing income gap between Europe’s biggest and smallest farms . The Rhine ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
‘A wrecking ball’: experts warn Trump’s win sets back global climate action
Election of a ‘climate denier’ to US presidency poses ‘major threat to the planet’, environmentalists say. US election results 2024: live map and tracker Senate and House results 2024: live ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Wreck of lost US second world warship known as ‘the dancing mouse’ found
Australian navy discovered USS Edsall late last year near Christmas Island, 80 years after its 1942 sinking by Japan. The wreck of the long-lost US warship USS Edsall, sent to the bottom of the sea ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
A crumbling system of trade rules awaits Trump’s wrecking ball
The new administration confronts a WTO already undermined by long-standing US disapprovalWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
One of the Best Marketers on the Planet Could Be Ryan Reynolds. Or Maybe Red Bull?
And not just because Red Bull spends approximately one-third of its revenue on advertising.Business - Inc. - October 25 -
Planet-heating pollutants in atmosphere hit record levels in 2023
Carbon dioxide concentration has increased by more than 10% in just two decades, reports World Meteorological Organization. The concentration of planet-heating pollutants clogging the atmosphere ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
A Connecticut Museum Shows How Ducks Have Helped the Planet
At the Bruce Museum, an exhibition of duck stamp art tells a 90-year-old story about how paintings can contribute to land preservation.Science - The New York Times - October 28 -
Planet Fitness enters 11th hour bid for bankrupt Blink Fitness
Equinox Group-owned gym chain Blink Fitness filed for bankruptcy protection in August after a failed attempt by the fitness group to enter the budget market.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
Planet Fitness’s stock rallies as it beats profit and revenue estimates
Gym chain boosts its outlook for 2024 revenue growth.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Ben Jennings on Trump’s victory and a bleak outlook for the planet – cartoon
Discover and buy more of Ben’s cartoons here Order your own print of this cartoon from the Guardian Print Shop Continue reading...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
‘The most badass airline on the planet’: Lebanon’s carrier flies through war
Middle East Airlines is only operator serving the country in midst of Israeli bombardment and fighting with HizbollahWorld - Financial Times - November 13 -
Planet Fitness loses 11th hour bid to acquire bankrupt Blink
A bankruptcy court judge said accepting PureGym's offer to acquire Blink would avoid antitrust risks.Business - CNBC - November 13 -
These 2 Female Climate Tech Founders Are Mining the Riches of the Ocean to Save the Planet
Lacey Reddix and Pilanda Watkins-Curry, the co-founders of Olokun Minerals, want to extract from the ocean the minerals key to the energy transition.Business - Inc. - November 15 -
NASCAR suspends Conner Jones: Truck Series driver injured competitor with intentional wreck at Homestead-Miami
Matt Mills spent two nights in a local hospital after Jones put him in the wall during Saturday's Truck race at HomesteadSports - CBS Sports - October 30 -
Still wrecked from past Israeli raids, hospitals in northern Gaza come under attack again
The last three hospitals still partially functioning in northern Gaza have been encircled by Israeli troops and caught amid fighting for weeksWorld - ABC News - November 3 -
Still wrecked from past Israeli raids, hospitals in northern Gaza come under attack again
The last three hospitals still partially functioning in northern Gaza have been encircled by Israeli troops and caught amid fighting for weeksHealth - ABC News - November 3 -
‘One thing goes wrong and that’s it’: how Janet Jackson’s career was wrecked in a split second
Paula Varjack’s theatre show Nine Sixteenths looks back at the 2004 Super Bowl ‘Nipplegate’ controversy and what it reveals about the pressures on black women in the public eye. It has been just ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
The Big 3 Wrecked a Tennis Generation. Now, Players Try to Pick Up the Pieces.
This is the first A.T.P. Tour Finals without Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, or Novak Djokovic since 2001.Sports - The New York Times - November 12 -
Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' Tampa spring training stadium: Three things to know about new arrangement
Steinbrenner Field also hosts the Yankees in spring trainingSports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Trump has pledged to wage war on planet Earth – and it will take a progressive revolution to stop him | George Monbiot
Voters have never been swayed by ‘rational debate’. Only a genuine change in the way we do politics can prevent the march of the right. We were losing slowly. Now we are losing quickly. Democracy, ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Cop29 live updates: Carbon credit trade rules approved, breaking lengthy deadlock
Draft decision on article 6 approved with no objections. UN climate chief Simon Stiell gave a moving speech at the Cop29 opening plenary on Monday, writes Dharna Noor, fossil fuels and climate ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
Missing man found dead in Planet Fitness tanning bed had been there all weekend
Indianapolis police are investigating the death of a man found dead in a tanning bed at a Planet Fitness gym Monday morning.Top stories - NBC News - November 13 -
Cop29 live: solidarity levy on cryptocurrency could raise billions for climate action, says report
Charging $0.045 per kWh for energy used in intensive bitcoin mining could produce $5bn for the climate crisis, says Global Solidarity Levies taskforce. Josh Gabbatiss, from Carbon Brief has ...World - The Guardian - November 14