Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Biden administration is imposing a fee on large energy companies that spew excess methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Republicans may be able to repeal it. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/climate/methane-fee-epa-oil.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Faced with rising costs and thin margins, wind energy developers have lately been reducing their ambitions. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/business/trump-wind-power-turbines.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment No one saw a Mekong giant salmon carp for 15 years, but then the species was spotted in areas of Cambodia that suggest it may be found in more locations. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/science/mekong-giant-salmon-carp-cambodia.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Darren Woods was one of only a few Western oil executives attending a global climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/business/energy-environment/exxon-mobil-baku-climate-cop29.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Negotiators at the summit in Azerbaijan fear that the return of Donald Trump will sap momentum for global climate action. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/climate/cop29-baku-world-leaders.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A lower court had ordered the company to cut emissions by 45 percent by 2030, but the oil giant argued that a single firm should not be hit with arbitrary pollution-reduction requirements. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/business/shell-emissions-ruling.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The former congressman from New York is a strong supporter of Donald Trump and voted against certifying the 2020 election. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/11/climate/trump-chooses-lee-zeldin-to-run-epa.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Plus, Saudi Arabia’s “sportswashing” controversy. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/11/podcasts/trump-border-czar-russia-north-korea.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The election of Donald J. Trump is sapping momentum from global climate talks as diplomats brace for his pro-fossil-fuel agenda. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/11/climate/cop29-climate-baku-azerbaijan.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The economy of Azerbaijan, host of COP29, relies almost entirely on the fossil fuels that are the main driver of global warming. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/11/climate/cop29-why-baku-azerbaijan.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment India promised to burn its trash mountains and safely turn them into electricity. But a New York Times investigation found hazardous levels of toxic substances around homes, playgrounds and schools. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/09/world/asia/india-air-quality-trash.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The fire drew almost 100 firefighters, the commissioner said. The cause was not immediately determined. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/nyregion/prospect-park-fire.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment John Podesta, President Biden’s clean energy adviser, said agencies were racing to deliver money from the 2022 climate law before Donald Trump arrives. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/09/climate/biden-environmental-groups-climate-policies-trump.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment President-elect Donald J. Trump’s transition team for climate and the environment is considering relocating the E.P.A. out of Washington and other drastic changes. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/climate/trump-transition-epa-interior-energy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the responsibility one has to dispose of an outmoded appliance. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/magazine/induction-range-gas-ethics.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As the world gathers for U.N. climate negotiations in Azerbaijan next week, here’s what we will be watching. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/07/climate/trump-climate-cop-negotiations.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Limits on building energy projects on at least 34.5 million acres could strongly protect the iconic Western bird. But the incoming Trump administration may reverse the rule. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/climate/biden-sage-grouse-drilling-oil-environment.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Tesla billionaire is a key figure in the president-elect’s orbit. One question is whether his views on climate and clean energy will have any sway. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/climate/elon-musk-trump-tesla.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The retired research chimpanzees, which had previously been deemed too frail to move, will be relocated to a Louisiana sanctuary. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/science/chimps-alamogordo-haven.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The president-elect has promised to make it easier to build energy infrastructure and secure drilling leases. But higher production could hurt prices and profits. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/07/business/energy-environment/trump-oil-gas.html