Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The National Institutes of Health, which owns the chimps at the Alamogordo Primate Facility in New Mexico, has no plans to move the animals to sanctuary, despite a ruling from a federal judge. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/science/chimpanzees-research-retirement.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Despite a relatively wet spring, government officials are warning that persistent drought across Western Canada could leave the region vulnerable to major fires. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/article/canada-wildfire-season-forecast.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The damage was unusual, experts say, because turbines are built to withstand extreme weather. Iowa is a wind powerhouse, with thousands of turbines. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/climate/tornado-wind-turbines-iowa.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The hottest May on record for the city has experts worried about the summer — and hurricane season — to come. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/us/miami-heat-summer-weather.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment India is adapting to a new era of dangerous heat, even as climbing temperatures are making its transition to a cleaner economy more difficult. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/climate/india-extreme-heat.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Experts say the opinion, though nonbinding, is likely to lead to more claims for damages against polluting nations. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/europe/climate-islands-itlos-court-opinion.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Companies were enjoying record profits. But the president’s decision to pause permits for gas export terminals has whipped up industry support, and donations, for Donald Trump. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/climate/trump-campaign-oil-gas.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Technically, it exists. But here’s what to think about when shopping. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/20/climate/ask-nyt-climate-biodegradable-plastic.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Ayana Elizabeth Johnson on how to overcome the “soft” climate denial that keeps us buying junk. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/18/magazine/ayana-elizabeth-johnson-interview.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A system of dams and canals may soon be unable to provide water to one of the world’s largest cities, a confluence of unchecked growth, crumbling infrastructure and a changing climate. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/18/world/americas/mexico-city-water.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists say storms like those that battered Houston could become more intense as the planet warms, though pinning down trends is still challenging. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/17/climate/thunderstorms-wind-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The lake remains below healthy levels and experts warn the increase could reduce the pressure to conserve water. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/climate/great-salt-lake-water-levels.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists in the United States are reporting “unprecedented patterns” of surface warming, an ominous sign for coral. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/climate/coral-reefs-heat-stress-bleaching.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Biden administration is betting that new China tariffs will be politically popular, even if they could slow the transition from fossil fuels. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/climate/biden-china-tarrifs-evs-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment At a climate change summit at the Vatican, Gov. Kathy Hochul positioned New York State as a leader in pursuing environmental goals, but also recalled her late father. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/nyregion/hochul-pope-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The California governor, speaking at the Vatican, used sharp language to describe the former president’s appeal to fossil fuel executives for campaign donations. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/climate/newsom-trump-corruption.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The law also stops programs designed to encourage renewable energy and conservation in a state that is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/climate/desantis-climate-change-florida.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A Times investigation found climate change may now be a concern for every homeowner in the country. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/podcasts/the-daily/climate-insurance.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Megan Morikawa of the Iberostar Group is applying science — and scale — to eliminate food waste, save coral and collaborate across the travel industry to cut carbon. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/travel/scientist-hotel-chain-sustainability.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Automakers in the United States and their supporters welcomed President Biden’s tariffs, saying they would protect domestic manufacturing and jobs from cheap Chinese vehicles. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/business/economy/china-electric-vehicles-biden-tariffs.html