Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A “living laboratory” for climate solutions will rise on the idyllic 172-acre island off Lower Manhattan, led by Stony Brook University. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/24/nyregion/climate-hub-governors-island.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A ferry used to traverse the banks of the Adda River, in northern Italy, but drought and an abundance of bureaucracy has closed it down. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/23/world/europe/italy-climate-drought-da-vinci-ferry-imbersago.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment If the regulation is implemented, it will be the first time the federal government has limited carbon emissions from existing power plants, which generate 25 percent of U.S. greenhouse gases. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/22/climate/epa-power-plants-pollution.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Reed made several discoveries in genetics and dedicated her career toward supporting women scientists. Yet she herself fell into obscurity. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/22/obituaries/elizabeth-wagner-reed-overlooked.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment ‘Decarb bros’ think the best way to combat climate change is to ditch the gloom of earlier environmentalism and focus on what new technology can do. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/22/business/decarb-bros-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Menominee tribe has sustainably logged its forest in Wisconsin for 160 years. But that careful balance faces a crisis: too many trees and too few loggers. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/22/climate/menominee-forest-sustainable-earth-day.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the assistance was needed to offset incentives offered by the United States. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/business/energy-environment/volkswagen-battery-canada.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A reader wanted to attract pollinators and foster biodiversity without spending a bundle to redo her property. We’ve got tips. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/climate/gardening-native-plants-biodiversity.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment We picked some of our favorite articles from the Times’s Climate Desk. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/climate/earth-day-reads.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Republicans’ opening bid to avert economic catastrophe by raising the nation’s borrowing limit focuses more on energy policy than reducing debt. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/us/politics/debt-ceiling-energy-policy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A board game challenges players to decarbonize New York City, and energy experts are paying attention. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/nyregion/earth-day-energetic-game.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In a Rose Garden announcement, Mr. Biden is expected to pledge new policies to end environmental racism. He also will attack Republicans. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/climate/biden-environmental-justice.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Less extreme spring temperatures could mean gradual snowmelt and lower flood risks, according to experts. “The picture is relatively optimistic,” one said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/20/climate/noaa-spring-outlook-california.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The promise to help Brazil protect the Amazon must be approved by Congress, where Republicans are opposed to foreign climate aid. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/20/climate/biden-amazon-deforestation-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Buying an electric car has become much more complicated because of restrictions on which models qualify for a federal tax credit of up to $7,500. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/20/business/electric-vehicle-tax-credits-consumers.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A climate reporter explains the findings of a distressing report and why the crisis never really fades from the news cycle, even if it seems otherwise. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/20/insider/why-solving-climate-change-is-not-an-issue-where-we-succeed-or-fail.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The electric carmaker has reduced prices by thousands of dollars this year to bolster demand and fend off competition. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/19/business/teslas-earnings-first-quarter.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A disaster in India highlights the health hazards of being out under a hot sun. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/climate/extreme-heat.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Tankers of vinyl chloride were going halfway across the country, government records show, a trip highlighting the risks of transporting chemicals as plastics production grows. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/climate/train-fire-palestine-plastics-pvc.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The city estimates that its food purchases produce as much carbon as the exhaust from 70,000 gas-fueled cars. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/nyregion/eric-adams-meat-emissions-nyc.html