Semafor • Oct 7, 2025
Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time
China and India largely drove the rise in renewables and met much of the world’s growing appetite for electricity.
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Semafor • Oct 7, 2025
Europe struggles to help Ukraine rebuild its battered energy system
Mutual attacks by Ukraine and Russia on each other’s electricity and fossil fuel networks have increased over the past week.
Semafor • Oct 7, 2025
Trump’s cuts hurt climate tech favored by Big Tech and Big Oil
Carbon removal is one nascent sector where the US has a chance to outcompete China.
The Majority Report • Oct 7, 2025
Zohran Smokes Cuomo In Ad War
Semafor • Oct 7, 2025
Renewables overtake coal as world’s primary source of electricity
The milestone was led by solar and wind power adoption in China, with the US and EU relying more on fossil fuels in the first half of 2025 than in the previous year.
Semafor • Oct 7, 2025
Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for quantum mechanics work
The research by John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis, paved the way for quantum computing and other quantum technologies.
Mother Jones • Oct 7, 2025
Outcry as Trump Plots the Plunder of US Forests: “You Can Almost Hear the Chainsaws”
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In 1999, Bill Clinton ascended one of the highest summits in Virginia to announce that “the last, best unprotected wild lands anywhere in our nation” would be shielded by a new rule that banned roads, drilling, and other disturbances within America’s most […]
Semafor • Oct 7, 2025
Israel marks anniversary of Oct. 7 Hamas attack
Two years after the Hamas attack sparked a war that has killed 67,000 in Gaza, a US-brokered truce may finally be close.
Semafor • Oct 7, 2025
Donald Trump and Brazil’s Lula appear to mend fences after call
The US president and his Brazilian counterpart agreed to meet after what Trump described as a 'very good phone call.
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3271 headlines‘They Were All I Had’: Lebanese Father Buries Parents, 4 Daughters Killed by Israeli Bombing
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Georgia Youth Incarceration Systems Prioritize Punishment, Families say, Putting Kids at Risk in Jails
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Iranian Dies in ICE Custody as Trump Administration Bombs Iran
Scheer Post •
A History of Iran Propaganda
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Kristi Noem Is Leaving a Trail of Death Behind Her in ICE Jails
Scheer Post •
Mantengan a ICE fuera de las tiendas, dicen los trabajadores de Starbucks
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This Oscar-Nominated Doc Says Now’s the Time to Resist
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PODCAST: Israel’s Iran paradox
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PODCAST: Israel’s Iran paradox
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Trump Administration Rolls Back Safeguards Limiting Release of Cancer-Causing Air Pollutant Ethylene Oxide
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