Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Campuses across the nation are promoting the sustainable construction material as a low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/14/business/mass-timber-universities.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In a new study, genetics and archaeology combine to reveal the ancient origins of humanity’s first beast of burden. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/14/science/donkeys-genetics-archaeology.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The storm could produce snowfall rates of two inches or more an hour, with areas of higher elevation getting accumulations of more than a foot, forecasters said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/12/us/northeast-winter-storm-weather.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The administration also announced new limits on Arctic drilling in an apparent effort to temper criticism over the $8 billion Willow oil project, which has faced sharp opposition. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/12/climate/biden-willow-arctic-drilling-restrictions.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The bank had relationships with more than 1,500 companies working on technologies aimed at curbing global warming. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/12/climate/silicon-valley-bank-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The decision would allow an enormous $8 billion drilling project in the largest expanse of pristine wilderness in the United States. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/10/climate/biden-willow-oil-alaska.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Hundreds of billions of dollars are being invested in a high-tech gamble to make hydrogen clean, cheap and widely available. In Australia’s Outback, that starts with 10 million new solar panels. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/11/climate/green-hydrogen-energy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment North America’s northernmost country has the second most tornadoes in the world each year. But until recently, scientists had no idea when and where many of them actually occurred. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/10/science/canada-tornadoes-technology.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Atmospheric rivers, named for their long, narrow shape and the prodigious amount of water they carry, are a type of storm that has a huge influence on California’s weather. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/10/us/atmospheric-river-explainer.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Only a tiny fraction of scripted movies and TV shows talk about climate change. Meet the woman trying to change that. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/10/climate/climate-movies-oscars.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Many New York apartment buildings have less than a year to get in line with an ambitious climate mandate, or risk facing millions of dollars in penalties. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/10/nyregion/greenhouse-gas-law-nyc.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The former industrial town in Minnesota is coming to terms with its status as a refuge for people moving from across the country because of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/10/realestate/duluth-minnesota-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The climate pattern that tends to bring drier, warmer conditions to the southern half of the United States and wetter weather to the northern half has ended, NOAA said Thursday. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/us/la-nina-weather.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The India-born director Joshua Ashish Dawson builds digital worlds that ruminate on the future shock of environmental destruction in the real world. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/movies/climate-change-design-stories.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment American and European officials are trying to reach agreement on the outlines of a limited trade deal that could help resolve a major rift over America’s new climate legislation. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/08/business/economy/us-europe-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment After a 2020 paper by Ranga Dias and colleagues was retracted, the physicist and his team are back with a bolder finding. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/08/science/room-temperature-superconductor-ranga-dias.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment For more than a decade, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse gave daily warnings about the mounting threat of climate change. Now he has a powerful new perch. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/07/climate/sheldon-whitehouse-climate-senator.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Conservation works best when it’s focused on whole systems. We’ve got tips on what you can do. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/07/climate/conservation-plants-insects-animals.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment When the summer tourist season ends in Put-in-Bay, an island on Lake Erie, the residents turn to the ice for fun and to earn a living. What happens when the lake refuses to freeze? Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/05/us/put-in-bay-ohio-ice.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists say that reintroducing the fast-moving predators to the West Coast could help control the spread of sea urchins that are devouring kelp. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/05/science/sunflower-sea-stars-urchins.html