California Mountain Towns Are Too Risky for Insurers, but Residents Want to Stay

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In the San Bernardino Mountains, another wildfire has forced residents to flee, the latest reminder that they must accept the risks of climate change if they want to remain. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/18/us/san-bernardino-wildfire-risk.html

Europe’s Floods Are Another Sign of Growing Threat of Climate Change

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Climate change is influencing extreme weather events like the flooding across six countries that has led to mass evacuations of cities as the waters continue to rise. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/18/climate/central-europe-floods-global-warming.html

G.M. Electric Vehicles Gain Access to Tesla Chargers

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment After a delay of several months, General Motors said owners of its battery-powered models would now be able to use Tesla charging stations with adapters. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/18/business/energy-environment/tesla-general-motors-ev-charging.html

How Colorado’s Thompson Divide Got Protection From Oil and Gas Drilling

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The members of a self-described ragtag group had little in common, but their campaign could serve as model for future environmental efforts. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/18/climate/colorado-thompson-divide-oil-gas.html

7 Beautiful Places for Fall Foliage That Aren’t in New England

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As autumn sweeps in, where will you go to get your fix of fiery golds and reds? This could be the year to try Michigan or Oregon instead of Massachusetts. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/17/travel/fall-foliage-colorado-michigan.html

Big Energy Issue in Pennsylvania Is Low Natural Gas Prices. Not Fracking.

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Energy businesses and farmers in western Pennsylvania are struggling because of prices, an issue that has not figured prominently in the campaigns of Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/16/business/energy-environment/pennsylvania-fracking-natural-gas-trump-harris.html

In Politically Divided America, Even the Walz Family Has Painful Rifts

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, has lamented the angry splits within families over politics. But he and his Republican brother rarely speak. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/14/us/elections/tim-walz-estranged-brother-jeff.html

U.K. to Fund ‘Small-Scale’ Outdoor Geoengineering Tests

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As climate change continues unabated, the goal is to examine technologies that could artificially cool the Earth “responsibly and ethically.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/13/climate/united-kingdom-geoengineering-research.html

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