James M. Inhofe, Senator Who Denied Climate Change, Dies at 89

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment An Oklahoma Republican who led the Environment Committee, he took hard-right stands on many issues but was especially vocal in challenging evidence of global warming. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/09/us/politics/james-inhofe-dead.html

A Week of Extreme Weather, Explained

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment July has brought a record-breaking hurricane, early-season wildfires and triple-digit temperatures. Judson Jones, a meteorologist and reporter, cleared up the connections between the events. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/08/insider/a-week-of-extreme-weather-explained.html

Fearsome Sharks of Today Evolved When Ancient Oceans Got Hot

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment More than 100 million years ago, scientists say, warming seas and reduced oxygen may have sent some sharks higher into the water column, where they evolved to be fierce and hungry. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/08/science/sharks-evolution-global-warming.html

What Do Bagged Chickens Have to Do With Sliced Cheese?

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Both have gotten caught up in fights over plastic packaging. When Costco recently tried to trim its plastic use by selling rotisserie chickens in bags, some shoppers disapproved. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/06/climate/costco-chicken-bags-sliced-cheese-plastic.html

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