Bill Gates Says ‘Brute Force’ Climate Policies Won’t Work

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Speaking at a live event at The Times Center in New York, the billionaire philanthropist argued for a pragmatic, technology-driven approach to global warming. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/21/climate/bill-gates-climate-policy.html

Al Gore Says Fossil Fuel Industry Seek to ‘Capture’ Climate Talks

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The former vice president said at The New York Times’s Climate Forward event that oil and gas companies were “using the atmosphere as an open sewer.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/21/climate/al-gore-fossil-fuel.html

Arctic Sea Ice Hits Its Annual Low

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Each September, the ice at the top of the world hits its lowest extent of the year. Researchers are studying how a warming climate is affecting a not-so-frozen ocean. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/22/climate/arctic-sea-ice-minimum.html

White House Directs Agencies to Account for Climate Change in Budgets

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The directive is intended to embed the cost of climate change into all federal agencies. But it is not legally binding and could come with legal and logistical challenges. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/21/climate/biden-climate-change-economic-cost.html

In Large and Small Ways, These Leaders Are Taking On Climate Change

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The New York Times Climate Forward event will include speakers who are working on everything from new grain technologies to protecting native species. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/20/climate/climate-foward-profiles.html

Climate Experts Weigh In on Obstacles, Priorities and Hope

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Participants in The New York Times Climate Forward event sum up their views on the response to the crisis — and the challenges for young people. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/20/climate/experts-qna-obstacles-priorities-hope.html

Sports Stadiums Work to Reduce Waste and Improve Sustainable Practices

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Leagues, teams and stadiums are working to embrace sustainable practices, fight the effects of climate change and inspire fans to do the same. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/20/sports/stadiums-sustainability-climate-change.html

Secretary Haaland Announces $15 Million Commitment to Support Indian Youth Service Corps through President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

Published by the Department of the Interior During Climate Week 2023, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced a $15 million commitment through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) and other programs supporting the next generation of conservation and climate stewards. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-haaland-announces-15-million-commitment-support-indian-youth-service-corps

U.N. Chief’s Test: Shaming Without Naming the World’s Climate Delinquents

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment António Guterres has spoken sharply of “planet wreckers” ahead of this week’s United Nations climate summit, but politics makes it tricky to get specific. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/19/climate/guterres-climate-summit.html

How Do We Feel About Global Warming? It’s Called Eco-Anxiety.

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment After a summer of intense heat, raging fires and catastrophic floods, a term for pervading dread about climate change and other environmental crises is having its moment. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/16/world/europe/italy-greece-eco-anxiety.html

California Sues Oil Giants, Claiming Decades of Deception

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Launching one of the most prominent climate lawsuits in the nation, the state claims Exxon, Shell, BP and others misled the public and seeks creation of a special fund to pay for recovery. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/business/california-oil-lawsuit-newsom.html

If Biden Wins Election, Industry Pollution Will Be a Target for Climate Policies

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment If the president wins re-election, his climate team is likely to try to cut greenhouse gases from steel, cement and other hard-to-clean-up manufacturing. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/16/climate/biden-climate-second-term.html

Venice Is Spared From a Spot on UNESCO World Heritage Danger List

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The fragile Italian city has taken steps to reduce the impacts of climate change and excessive tourism, but some experts said the moves were not enough. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/14/world/europe/venice-unesco-danger-list-tourism.html

Sultan al-Jaber, Oil and Renewable Energy Executive, Straddles Divide as Head of COP28 Climate Summit

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Sultan al-Jaber, the energy executive leading this year’s global climate summit, says fossil fuel companies are key to the world’s energy transition. Some disagree. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/14/climate/sultan-al-jaber-uae-cop28.html

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