Environment
Climate, biodiversity, energy and the ecological transition.
2 published articles
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Climate & Health
Climate change has already added a month of heat stress to 560 million children
A Science Advances study finds 560 million children under 10 now get an extra month of climate-driven heat stress each year, nearly triple the figure for people aged 60 to 69. A first-person Verge essay shows what that looks like from a Southern California living room.
2026-09-18
3 min read
AI infrastructure
Amazon's 2040 climate pledge collides with a 33-million-ton gas plant
Amazon confirmed it purchased GW Ranch, a Texas gas plant permitted to emit up to 33 million tons of CO2, more than the largest coal plant in the country. The project feeds a new AI data center and sits awkwardly next to Amazon's pledge to be carbon neutral by 2040.
2026-08-15