Liquefied Natural Gas Comes to Europe’s Rescue. But for How Long?

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Chilled gas is a lifeline, but the fuel, largely from the United States, may set back climate ambitions and prove a costly, short-term solution. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/29/business/liquefied-natural-gas-europe.html

Airliners Powered by Sustainable Fuel Remain a Distant Goal

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A planned “net-zero” trans-Atlantic flight is hardly the groundbreaker being touted, with alternative fuels in short supply and few other restrictions on air travel. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/29/climate/planes-sustainable-fuel-flight.html

One way to make a huge difference

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The World Bank is in a unique position to help developing countries prepare for climate change. Here are two things critics say it could do better, and one they say it shouldn’t do at all. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/28/climate/climate-change-world-bank.html

Redesign Around Notre-Dame to Keep Tourists Moving and Lower Temperatures

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Plans call for more trees around the famed Paris cathedral, which is being rebuilt after a devastating 2019 fire, and for a cooling system in front of the building. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/27/world/europe/notre-dame-cathedral-paris.html

Ukraine War’s Latest Victim? The Fight Against Climate Change.

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As leaders of the Group of 7 gather in Germany, the scramble to replace Russian fossil fuels is raising concerns that hard-won climate targets will be missed. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/26/world/europe/g7-summit-ukraine-war-climate-change.html

Heat Waves Around the World Push People and Nations ‘To the Edge’

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Large, simultaneous heat waves are growing more common. China, America, Europe and India have all been stricken recently, and scientists are starting to understand why certain far-flung places get hit at once. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/24/climate/early-heat-waves.html

Bangladesh Floods Cause Death and Destruction in Sylhet

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment South Asia is used to downpours, and occasional floods, during monsoon season. But this year’s flooding has been extreme, especially in Bangladesh. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/24/world/asia/sylhet-bangladesh-floods.html

Extreme Weather Hits China With Massive Floods and Scorching Heat

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the historic flooding. Elsewhere, record-high temperatures are rupturing roads and driving energy consumption. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/23/world/asia/china-floods-heatwaves.html

Biden Administration Tosses Trump Definition of ‘Habitat’ for Endangered Species

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Trump administration’s definition was at odds with the conservation purposes of the Endangered Species Act, wildlife officials said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/23/climate/biden-endangered-species-habitat.html

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