The Stakes on Climate
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment We cover each presidential candidate’s climate policies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/11/briefing/the-stakes-on-climate.html
Will Climate Change Transform the Florida Dream?
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Millions of Americans have moved to the Sunshine State over the last several decades, only to see Florida’s future collide with climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/10/climate/will-climate-change-transform-the-florida-dream.html
Covering All the Corners of a Warming World
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Travel is an opportunity. It’s an economic driver. But it also contributes to global warming. So a Travel editor went back to school to explore the moral dilemma it poses. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/10/insider/covering-all-the-corners-of-a-warming-world.html
Why Milton and Helene ‘Exploded’ in Strength
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment How did Hurricane Milton, and Hurricane Helene before it, get so strong, so fast? Raymond Zhong, a reporter focusing on climate and environmental issues for The New York Times, explains. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/video/weather/100000009747584/why-milton-and-helene-exploded-in-strength.html
Our Planet’s Twin Crises
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In her last newsletter for the Times, a Climate Forward reporter reflects on the intertwined problems of climate change and biodiversity loss. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/08/climate/our-planets-twin-crises.html
Hurricane Helene School Closures Could Have Long-Term Impacts
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment School closures and traumatic experiences could affect children long after schools reopen. Experts worry that similar scenarios are happening with much more frequency because of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/us/hurricane-helene-school-closures-education.html
The Climate Fix: Solutions for a Warming World
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In our new weekly series, we’re covering the vast amount of investment, ingenuity and scientific expertise going toward stopping climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/climate/the-climate-fix-solutions-for-a-warming-world.html
A Climate Fund Could Pay Billions to Protect Trees in Amazon and Beyond
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Brazil is proposing a fund that would pay countries to protect tropical forests that are crucial to curbing climate change. It would generate returns, too. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/climate/brazil-climate-fund-trees.html
How the VP Candidates Talked About Climate Change
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Tim Walz said climate change is real, but boasted about high U.S. levels of oil and gas production. JD Vance called climate change “weird science.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/02/climate/walz-oil-gas-vance.html
London Lets Its Gardens Grow Wild
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In response to concerns over climate change and plummeting biodiversity, a shift is afoot in the city’s parks. Manicured is out; rugged is in. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/02/arts/design/climate-london-gardens-rewild.html
Exchange on Climate Change Shows Gulf Between Vance and Walz
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As Hurricane Helene made climate change an early focus of the vice-presidential debate, the running mates quickly demonstrated the stark differences between the parties on the issue. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/us/politics/vance-walz-debate-hurricane-climate.html
‘Climate Havens’ Don’t Exist
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The worst damage from Hurricane Helene came in areas that were expected to be relatively immune to the effects of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/climate/asheville-climate-change-flood.html
Ohio Reaps Benefits From a Climate Law JD Vance Repeatedly Attacks
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Former President Donald J. Trump has called for clawing back unspent funds included in the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden’s landmark climate bill. That could have adverse impacts in Ohio. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/us/politics/vance-ohio-ira.html
Nepal Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 190 People
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The mountainous country is experiencing more extreme weather driven by climate change, including melting glaciers that add to the frequency and severity of flooding. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/29/world/asia/flooding-landslides-nepal.html
At Least 66 Die as Persistent Monsoon Rains Inundate Nepal
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Disasters in the small Himalayan nation have become more frequent as the effects of climate change increase. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/28/world/asia/nepal-floods.html
An Oil C.E.O. Answers Our Questions
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Times hosted leaders and policymakers to talk about growing threats of climate change, and spoke with the C.E.O. of Occidental Petroleum. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/26/climate/climate-forward-vicki-hollub-interview.html
Project 2025 Architect Dismisses Climate Change at Times Climate Forward Event
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment At a New York Times Climate Forward event, Kevin D. Roberts said climate change amounted to a “hot year.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/climate/climate-forward-project-2025-kevin-roberts.html
Climate Forward: Taking on Food Emissions at Their Origin and Consumption
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Andy Jarvis, Bruce Friedrich, Will Harris and Katie Cantrell are part of a group focused on food who are leading conversations at the Times’s Climate Forward Changemaker Lunch. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/climate/food-emissions.html
Two Leaders Try to Expand Access to Electrification
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Jamal Lewis and Aloja Airewele are part of a group focused on electrification. They are leading conversations at the Times’s Climate Forward Changemaker Lunch. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/climate/climate-electrification.html
Climate Forward: Confronting Our New Reality
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Solutions to the problem of climate change have never been more clear. But the scale of the problem keeps getting bigger. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/climate/climate-change-environment-planet.html