Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Surface air temperatures at the bottom of the world have risen three times faster than the global average since the 1990s. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/29/climate/south-pole-warming-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Sea lions are often referred to as “dogs of the sea.” On a small island off the Baja coast, where the playful animals populate every rocky outcropping, they live up to their nickname. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/29/travel/sea-lions-los-islotes.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Officials are trying to prevent a return to urban gridlock and pollution as residents begin to travel again. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/26/climate/cities-cars-traffic-congestion.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A recent expedition to the inky depths of the Coral Sea revealed an unknown world of creatures and geologic features. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/26/science/exploration-coral-sea.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Wildfires are spreading. The mosquitoes are ravenous. People are shielding their windows from the midnight sun with foil and blankets. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/world/europe/siberia-heat-wave-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The device he developed with a colleague in the 1970s has prevented billions of tons of carbon emissions from being spewed by cars, trucks and lawn mowers. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/climate/john-j-mooney-dead.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Coronavirus shutdowns have cut pollution, and that’s opened the door to a “giant, global environmental experiment” with potentially far-reaching consequences. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/climate/coronavirus-clean-air.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The new rule, expected Thursday, would mean more than half of trucks sold in the state must be zero-emissions by 2035, and all of them by 2045. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/climate/zero-emissions-trucks-california.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Dr. Smith’s meticulous research established household pollution as one of the leading causes of disease and death in the developing world. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/climate/kirk-smith-dead.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Environmentalists say illegal logging in the Carpathian Mountains is contributing to flooding. Rising waters forced the partial evacuation of a hospital treating Covid-19 patients. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/world/europe/ukraine-flood-coronavirus.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The government, after years of delays, is finally clarifying rules on tax breaks for companies that use carbon capture to fight climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/climate/carbon-capture-tax-break.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Also this week, how to help reinvent your workplace. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/climate/how-a-ruling-on-gay-and-transgender-rights-may-help-the-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Gambling on shark migration patterns could raise awareness, some experts say. But it could also fuel the animals’ reputation as mere entertainment. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/23/science/sharks-online-gambling.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists have linked historical political instability to a number of volcanic events, the latest involving an eruption in the Aleutian Islands. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/22/science/rome-caesar-volcano.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A federal judge could decide on Friday that the California utility can put itself back together in time to take part in a crucial wildfire liability fund. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/19/business/energy-environment/pge-bankruptcy-court-approval.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Quarantine in the country means fresh air and space, but a writer’s sense of good fortune is darkened by the state of nature. “What I’m observing is unsettling,” she says. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/19/climate/quarantine-coronavirus-covid.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Climate change is starting to transform the classic home loan, a fixture of the American experience and financial system that dates back generations. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/19/climate/climate-seas-30-year-mortgage.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A judge approved an agreement between the California utility and a prosecutor after hearing from survivors whose loved ones were among the 84 people killed in the Camp Fire. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/18/business/energy-environment/pge-camp-fire-sentenced.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The move was widely expected after The New York Times reported last month that the agency’s administrator had decided to effectively defy a court order. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/18/climate/trump-epa-perchlorate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Hotter than normal temperatures are expected across almost all of the United States into September, government researchers said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/18/climate/summer-weather-prediction.html