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Gus the mounted Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton at Sotheby's New York ahead of record-breaking $50.1 million auction

T. rex ‘Gus’ Shatters Fossil Auction Record at $50.1 Million in New York

A 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex named Gus sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby’s New York, shattering the fossil auction record by more than $5 million and reigniting debate over private ownership of scientifically

July 15, 2026

by Akihito Muranaka

Tuktuks navigate floodwater on KM4 street in Mogadishu Somalia during El Nino flooding 2026

Record El Niño Threatens Famine and Floods Across East Africa and South Asia

At least 15 Rohingya refugees are dead and 10,000 displaced in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar as an intensifying El Niño threatens catastrophic flooding and famine across East Africa and South Asia. The US Climate Prediction Center puts the odds of a

July 14, 2026

by Amanda Graham

General Fusion's LM26 magnetized target fusion device under assembly at the company's Burnaby facility

General Fusion Becomes First Publicly Traded Nuclear Fusion Company in Nasdaq Debut

General Fusion began trading on Nasdaq Monday under the ticker GFUZ, climbing 40 percent on its

SpaceX Starship V3 rocket on the launch pad at Starbase before the May 22 test flight

SpaceX Starship Cleared to Fly Again After Booster Failed in Gulf of Mexico

The FAA has cleared SpaceX to resume Starship launches after identifying two failures that brought the

NASA astronaut photograph from ISS of Texas Gulf Coast centered on Houston showing barrier islands and Lavaca Bay December 2020

A Texas Shrimper, a Louisiana Teacher and a Vietnamese Refugee Walked Into Formosa Plastics’ Taipei Meeting. Guards Dragged Wilson Out.

Diane Wilson, 78, Sharon Lavigne, 76, and Nancy Bui, 72, addressed shareholders at Formosa Plastics' annual meeting in Taipei on May 28. Wilson was dragged out by guards, on live Taiwanese television.

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA Aqua MODIS satellite image of phytoplankton bloom off Mid-Atlantic coast Delaware New Jersey Maryland Virginia May 3 2026

The US Is Pulling Up a $386 Million Climate Ocean Sensor Network. The Blind Spot Arrives as a Very Strong El Niño Forms.

The National Science Foundation will dismantle nearly all in-water infrastructure of the Ocean Observatories Initiative — a $386 million, 900-sensor program designed to operate for thirty years and ten years into its

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA Suomi NPP VIIRS satellite image of South Asia at night showing lights of India Pakistan Bangladesh Sri Lanka

China’s Belt and Road Has Built 130 Million Tonnes of Carbon Into 105 Countries. Two New Studies Put the Bill on Steel.

Two peer-reviewed studies published Monday — one in Environmental Science & Technology, one in PNAS — pin 706 Belt and Road construction projects across 105 countries with more than 130 million tonnes

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

Bathymetric map of Mariana Trench produced by University of New Hampshire and NOAA showing deep western Pacific seafloor with Challenger Deep

Trump Just Opened the Pacific’s Marine Monuments to Industrial Fishing. Half a Million Square Miles Are No Longer Off-Limits.

An executive order signed Thursday strips commercial-fishing protections from the Mariana Trench, Papahānaumokuākea and Rose Atoll marine national monuments — over half a million square miles of Pacific Ocean that had been

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA Earth Observatory sea surface height anomaly map of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean during El Nino formation June 2023

NOAA Just Made El Niño Official. There Is a 63 Percent Chance It Becomes ‘Very Strong’ — and 2027 the Hottest Year on Record.

NOAA's National Weather Service declared El Niño formation on June 11, 2026, with a 63 percent probability of becoming a very strong event by November — only the fifth such occurrence since

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

Astronaut photograph from the ISS of Hurricane Milton Category 4 over the Gulf of Mexico October 8 2024

The Science That Pins Hurricanes on Fossil Fuels Is Under Coordinated Assault. The Scientists Are Organising a Defence.

An E&E News report finds the fossil fuel industry, the Trump administration, congressional Republicans and Republican attorneys general are running a multi-front, decade-long campaign against climate-attribution science — the field that ties

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA Terra MODIS satellite image of dense smog over the North China Plain February 2011

China Built More Coal Capacity in 2025 Than in Any Year of the Last Decade. Energy Security Was the Argument.

A Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air and Global Energy Monitor report finds China commissioned 78 gigawatts of new coal-fired power in 2025 — the largest annual addition in a

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA Landsat 8 satellite image of Bhadla Solar Park in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan India

Solar Just Overtook Gas Power in Asia. The 16 Terawatt-Hour Gap Is China’s.

A Carbon Brief analysis of Ember data finds Asia generated 1,727 terawatt-hours from solar in the year to April 2026, narrowly above the 1,711 it pulled from gas — the first time

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA TEMPO satellite image showing high morning nitrogen dioxide and reduced afternoon levels along the New York-Washington corridor on May 18, 2026

Climate Treaties Don’t List These Pollutants. A New Science Paper Says They Cause 15% of Global Warming.

An Ilissa Ocko–led paper in Science finds carbon monoxide, non-methane volatile organic compounds and black carbon are responsible for roughly 15 percent of human-driven global warming, yet none of them appear on

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA satellite view of smoke from Canadian wildfires drifting south into the United States

Wildfires Have Erased Four Years of America’s Clean-Air Progress, and the Trend Is Still Climbing

A University of Iowa study in Science finds wildfire smoke has reversed about four years of US ozone-pollution gains, with surface smog rising 4 percent since 2015 after an 11 percent decline

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

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T. rex ‘Gus’ Shatters Fossil Auction Record at $50.1 Million in New York

Record El Niño Threatens Famine and Floods Across East Africa and South Asia

General Fusion Becomes First Publicly Traded Nuclear Fusion Company in Nasdaq Debut

SpaceX Starship Cleared to Fly Again After Booster Failed in Gulf of Mexico

A Texas Shrimper, a Louisiana Teacher and a Vietnamese Refugee Walked Into Formosa Plastics’ Taipei Meeting. Guards Dragged Wilson Out.

The US Is Pulling Up a $386 Million Climate Ocean Sensor Network. The Blind Spot Arrives as a Very Strong El Niño Forms.

China’s Belt and Road Has Built 130 Million Tonnes of Carbon Into 105 Countries. Two New Studies Put the Bill on Steel.

Trump Just Opened the Pacific’s Marine Monuments to Industrial Fishing. Half a Million Square Miles Are No Longer Off-Limits.

NOAA Just Made El Niño Official. There Is a 63 Percent Chance It Becomes ‘Very Strong’ — and 2027 the Hottest Year on Record.

The Science That Pins Hurricanes on Fossil Fuels Is Under Coordinated Assault. The Scientists Are Organising a Defence.

China Built More Coal Capacity in 2025 Than in Any Year of the Last Decade. Energy Security Was the Argument.

Solar Just Overtook Gas Power in Asia. The 16 Terawatt-Hour Gap Is China’s.

Climate Treaties Don’t List These Pollutants. A New Science Paper Says They Cause 15% of Global Warming.

Wildfires Have Erased Four Years of America’s Clean-Air Progress, and the Trend Is Still Climbing

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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