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Climate

A Polestar.
AM Briefing

Video Killed the Polestar

On Texas transmission trouble, Russian nuclear reprocessing, and ‘guerrilla solar’

Daily Briefing

Heat Waves, Hot Rods, and Mr. Wonderful

Three climate stories that caught my eye today.

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AM Briefing

Gassed Up

On alumina, CANDUs, and copper

Yellow
AM Briefing

Save Nuclear Plants. Live Better.

On Trump’s AP1000 deal, Utah solar, Canadian cobalt

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A Lucid Air.

Lucid Shrinking


On simplified oil and gas leases, lawsuits over plastic and coal, and a new climate research database

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Climate migrants.

How a Documentary About Climate Migration Found a Happy Ending

Director Josh Fox on his latest film, The Welcome Table, plus Shakespearean comedy and the New York Knicks.

AM Briefing

‘Incidents and Miscommunication’

On Michael Bloomberg’s big climate gift, SMRs in Ohio, and the consequences of a “Super El Niño”

The Strait of Hormuz.
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Current conditions: Temperatures in the United Kingdom should break 100 degrees Fahrenheit this week • Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast to hit the East Coast later today, potentially affecting World Cup matches in Philadelphia and New Jersey • Thousands were left without power after storms in Oklahoma.


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Climate

Californians: Brace Yourselves for a Hurricane This Summer

An active Pacific cyclone season plus El Niño-warmed waters could produce a first-of-its-kind West Coast storm.

A California hurricane.
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Among hurricane watchers, “I” is the scariest letter in the alphabet. Since 2001, the ninth named storm of the year in the Atlantic Basin — which usually arrives around the mid-September peak of the season — has historically been the worst of the worst. Ida. Irma. Ivan. Isabel.

This year, there might not be enough storms for “I” ever to become a threat. With just eight to 14 named storms expected, the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season could very well conclude with the formation of Tropical Storm Hanna.

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