Natural Gas Exports Slow as Pandemic Reduces Global Demand

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Businesses in the United States, Israel and other countries were planning to invest billions in export terminals. Now, those projects are being canceled or delayed. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/11/business/energy-environment/natural-gas-exports-coronavirus.html

Will the Coronavirus Crisis Trump the Climate Crisis?

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The battle over how to spend recovery funds — to quickly restore the old economy or invest in a greener one — will define the post-pandemic world. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/09/world/europe/will-the-coronavirus-crisis-trump-the-climate-crisis.html

Fight Over Virus’s Death Toll Opens Grim New Front in Election Battle

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Elements of the right have sought to bolster President Trump’s political standing by turning scientific questions into political issues. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/09/us/politics/coronavirus-death-toll-presidential-campaign.html

G.O.P. Coronavirus Message: Economic Crisis Is a Green New Deal Preview

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As the economy melts down, embattled conservatives are testing a political response: saying Democratic climate policies would bring similar pain. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/07/climate/coronavirus-republicans-climate-change.html

Electric Trucks Will Be True Signal of Electric Vehicle Era

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Electric Hummers and Cybertrucks, as well as the next generation of S.U.V.s, will signal the arrival of the E.V. era in America if they start to sell in big numbers. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/07/business/new-breed-of-pickups-mixes-horsepower-and-battery-power.html

The Compost by My Couch: How (and Why) I Started an Odorless Bin at Home

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment New York City has suspended its composting program because of the coronavirus. Here’s an alternative that’s easy, clean and good for the climate. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/climate/new-york-coronavirus-composting.html

Trump Pushes Young Republicans Away. Abortion Pulls Them Back.

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment On everything from climate change to marijuana, the generational divide that is evident among Democrats is no less present on the other side of the aisle. It’s just less visible. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/us/politics/young-republicans-trump.html

Billions Could Live in Extreme Heat Zones Within Decades, Study Finds

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Researchers said that by 2070 extreme heat could encompass a much larger part of Africa, as well as parts of India, the Middle East, South America, Southeast Asia and Australia. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/04/climate/heat-temperatures-climate-change.html

Tracking the ‘Murder Hornet’: A Deadly Pest Has Reached North America

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Sightings of the Asian giant hornet have prompted fears that the vicious insect could establish itself in the United States and devastate bee populations. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/02/us/asian-giant-hornet-washington.html

The Business of Burps: Scientists Smell Profit in Cow Emissions

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Cattle produce more methane than many large countries. A solution could be an ecological and financial breakthrough — and a Swiss biotech company may be on the cusp. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/business/cow-methane-climate-change.html

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