Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In Brazil, wildfires have roared across the Pantanal, a maze of rivers, forests and marshlands that sprawl over an area 20 times the size of the Everglades. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/27/world/americas/pantanal-wildfires-wildlife.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Elon Musk’s plan to open Tesla’s charging network is proceeding slowly. Nobody is entirely sure why, or when that might change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/27/business/energy-environment/tesla-electric-vehicle-charging.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Repsol figures that there is still life in vehicle fuels as long as they can be portrayed as low carbon. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/27/business/biofuel-alternative-fuel-green-energy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The disaster killed one person and injured three in the town. Researchers said heavy rains preceding the disaster may have played a role. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/climate/alaska-landslide-ketchikan.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As electricity demand from data centers soars, Meta and Google are looking at a novel solution: harnessing clean heat far below Earth’s surface. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/climate/meta-facebook-geothermal-fracking-energy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The JOIDES Resolution, which for decades was key to advancing the understanding of the Earth and its innards, concluded what could be its final scientific expedition. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/science/drilling-ship-science-joides-resolution.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment It’s a notorious energy hog. But artificial intelligence can also foster innovation and discovery, and it could speed the global transition to cleaner power. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/climate/ai-planet-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Mexico’s next leader, Claudia Sheinbaum, is a climate scientist who has signaled a clean energy pivot. But a huge wager on fossil fuels by her political mentor stands in her way. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/world/americas/mexico-oil-sheinbaum-pemex.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The tennis tournament, like the rest of New York City, is adapting to climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/nyregion/us-open-nyc-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Decades of pumping have allowed saltwater to threaten the aquifers that supply many communities, including Long Beach and Great Neck. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/climate/drinking-water-long-island.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The decision is a setback for a Biden administration strategy for protecting minority communities with numerous polluting industries nearby. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/climate/epa-civil-rights-climate-justice.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Harris campaign isn’t offering details on climate policy but is framing the fight to protect the environment as one of patriotism. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/climate/kamala-harris-climate-strategy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Some 144 bird species had not been seen in at least a decade, but a project by conservation organizations proposes they all may still be hidden somewhere in the wild. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/science/lost-birds-list.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As heat waves become more frequent and intense, researchers and activists say the lack of precise data is leading to needless fatalities. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/us/extreme-heat-deaths.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A former Greenpeace official, he drew on his command of environmental subjects to persuade his bosses at the cable channel to cover climate issues. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/climate/peter-dysktra-dead.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A group of federal programs is aimed at helping America’s work force adapt to climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/climate/climate-workers-wanted.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A new study suggests that estimates of the health of the world’s fisheries may be too optimistic. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/climate/fish-stocks-overcounting.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The most effective ones tend to combine several emissions-cutting strategies, not a stand-alone approach, according to an examination of 1,500 policies globally. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/climate/climate-policies.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Global warming is putting the continent’s ice at risk of destruction in many forms. But one especially calamitous scenario might be a less pressing concern, a new study found. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/21/climate/antarctic-ice-cliff-collapse.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment President Biden made climate change a cornerstone of his agenda. Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to detail her own plan. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/21/climate/climate-policy-harris.html