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Michelle Bowman, vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board Community Bank Conference in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Regulators are doing away with controversial rules that required banks to plan for losses in the event of climate-related events, according to an announcement Thursday. …

With the isolation of winter approaching quickly, relief efforts are in high gear across two remote Native Alaskan towns in far southwest Alaska after a devastating storm surge plowed into the coast on Sunday, October 12. The water was pushed inland by fierce onshore winds associated with the remnants of Typhoon Halong, which had gained new life as a powerful …

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The key to the new findings is how phosphorus moves from the land to the ocean, researchers said. | Credit: Qiang Zhang / 500px/Getty Images Earth may respond to the huge quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) that humans are pumping into the atmosphere …

Earth may respond to the huge quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) that humans are pumping into the atmosphere by “overcorrecting” the imbalance, which could result in the next ice age arriving on time instead of being delayed by tens of thousands of years, as had previously been predicted. This is due to a newfound “thermostat” that buries mountains of carbon …

Three storms — two tropical, one subtropical — were plowing across the Atlantic and eastern Pacific on Friday. None is expected to become a hurricane, but one of the tropical storms was bringing torrential rains and localized flash flooding to the Northern Leeward Islands, while the other could do much the same across parts of the U.S. Southwest this weekend. …

What’s Ahead for the US Electric Vehicle Industry After Hitting a Massive Speed Bump?  Inside Climate News GM Backs Off Controversial EV Tax Credit Move  The Wall Street Journal Ashes to ashes: The electric vehicle mandate is well and truly dead  The Hill How the US got left behind in the global electric car race  BBC Exclusive: GM backtracks on plan to claim last-minute …

A tropical wave designated Invest 95L by the National Hurricane Center, or NHC, is speeding west-northwest at about 15-20 mph across the central Atlantic. The wave is expected to steadily develop this week, becoming a tropical depression or tropical storm by Thursday, when it will be nearing the northeastern Leeward Islands. Satellite images on Monday showed 95L was well-organized, with …

For nearly twenty years, satellites have quietly gauged the flow of sunlight and heat through the Earth’s atmosphere. Today, scientists say those measurements indicate a disturbing trend — the Northern Hemisphere is steadily getting darker compared to the Southern Hemisphere. The discrepancy could redefine wind patterns, ocean currents, and even global temperatures. Tracking the Planet’s Energy Flow The study relies …

Fans tuning into the premiere of “Saturday Night Live” are likely accustomed to the comedy sketch show’s unapologetic approach to political satire. Cast members have mocked everyone from former US President Barack Obama to Russian President Vladimir Putin. President Donald Trump, who once called the show “unwatchable,” has been the subject of many sketches. The late-night show landscape, however, is …

New Study Shows Disruption of Ocean Currents That Stabilize the Global Climate  Inside Climate News Turns Out, the Atlantic Ocean Is Going off Balance — and It May Seriously Impact Life on Our Planet  Green Matters North Atlantic temperature and salinity changes are driven by external forcing, underestimated by CMIP6 models  Nature Historic discovery in the Atlantic — Hidden reservoir is about to …