Biden Promises Protections for Nevada’s Spirit Mountain

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment But the president stopped short of designating the ecologically and cultural important region, also known as Avi Kwa Ame, as a national monument. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/30/climate/biden-nevada-avi-kwa-ame.html

Prince and Princess of Wales to Visit Boston as the Royal Family Recasts Itself

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment William and Catherine will announce the winners of awards for work on the environment. But their visit is weighted with additional significance. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/28/us/prince-william-kate-earthshot-boston.html

With Federal Aid on the Table, Utilities Shift to Embrace Climate Goals

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As billions in government subsidies were at stake, the electric utility industry shed its opposition to clean-air regulation and put its lobbying muscle behind passing President Biden’s climate bill. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/29/us/politics/electric-utilities-biden-climate-bill.html

U.N. Mission Joins Growing Calls to Label Great Barrier Reef ‘In Danger’

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The report’s authors said current conservation efforts were not enough to address the “ongoing and increasingly serious challenge” presented by climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/28/climate/great-barrier-reef-climate-change-danger.html

French Police Guard Water as Seasonal Drought Intensifies

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment New reservoirs designed to supply French farms with water in increasingly arid growing seasons have attracted opposition from environmentalists. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/27/world/europe/france-climate-change-water-wars.html

Meet the Man on a Mission to Expose Sneaky Price Increases

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Edgar Dworsky has become the go-to expert on “shrinkflation,” when products or packaging are manipulated so people get less for their money. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/26/climate/fighting-shrinkflation-consumer-products.html

Earth Now Has 8 Billion Humans. This Man Wishes There Were None.

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment For the sake of the planet, Les Knight, the founder of the Voluntary Human Extinction movement, has spent decades pushing one message: “May we live long and die out.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/23/climate/voluntary-human-extinction.html

New York Enacts 2-Year Ban on Some Crypto-Mining Operations

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment National cryptocurrency industry groups had lobbied Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto the environmental ban, fearful that other states could follow New York’s lead. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/22/nyregion/crypto-mining-ban-hochul.html

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