Published by The New York Times Science & Environment President Trump’s withdrawal formally came into force the day after Election Day in the United States. Here’s what it means. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/04/climate/paris-climate-agreement-trump.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Meet the scholars who study civilizational collapse. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/04/magazine/societal-collapse.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The storm was expected to strengthen before making landfall on Tuesday, producing as much as 35 inches of rain. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/02/world/americas/hurricane-eta.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment With climate change heightening the Philippines’ risk of natural disaster, the country is braced for the next catastrophe. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/01/world/asia/typhoon-goni-philippines-manila.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment With sustained winds of up to 135 miles an hour at landfall, the storm barreled across Luzon, the country’s most populous island, but mostly missed the capital. At least 10 people were killed. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/31/world/asia/typhoon-goni-live-updates.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Eta became the 28th named storm of the 2020 hurricane season, matching a record set in 2005. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/01/climate/eta-hurricane-record.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The United States is using more plastic than ever, and waste exported for recycling is often mishandled, according to a new study. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/30/climate/plastic-pollution-oceans.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Canada’s oil patch has nearly 100,000 suspended wells, neither active nor capped, and they’re a worrying source of planet-warming methane. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/30/climate/oil-wells-leak-canada.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Communist Party’s Central Committee endorsed an ambitious policy program that looks far beyond the coronavirus pandemic. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/world/asia/china-five-year-plan-communist-party.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A decline in air traffic during the coronavirus pandemic sharply reduced the amount of data routinely collected by commercial airliners. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/climate/slump-in-air-travel-hindered-weather-forecasting-study-shows.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Populations have rebounded in recent decades, but some scientists on the panel that evaluated the proposal said it was deeply flawed. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/climate/wolves-endangered-species-list.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The storm, responsible for at least one death, was upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane before making landfall. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/28/us/hurricane-zeta.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Tree limbs are breaking under the weight of an unseasonable ice storm, downing power lines and cutting off electricity to nearly 375,000 households and businesses across the state. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/28/us/ice-storm-oklahoma.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Also this week, what’s at stake in a shake-up at NOAA. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/28/climate/climate-elections.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The idea of modifying Earth’s atmosphere to cool the planet, once seen as too risky to seriously consider, is attracting new money and attention. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/28/climate/climate-change-geoengineering.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment And other tales of hives and honeybees in the City of Light. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/28/style/the-murder-hornet-hunters-of-paris.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The son of a coal miner, he built a sprawling company, fought government regulations and wielded considerable political influence as a Trump ally. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/27/climate/robert-murray-coal-baron-with-clout-dies-at-80.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The administration is imposing new limits on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that would undercut action against global warming. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/27/climate/trump-election-climate-noaa.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The storm, which was a Category 1 hurricane, was expected to restrengthen later on Tuesday. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/26/climate/hurricane-zeta-rain.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Rich countries are sending millions of older, dirtier vehicles abroad, in a trade that’s largely unregulated, even as they mandate cleaner cars at home. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/26/climate/used-car-export-pollution.html