Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Every little bit helps. But doing it wrong can actually make matters worse. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/17/climate/ask-nyt-climate-recycling.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Stifling conditions are forecast to spread this week over the eastern half of America — and linger for days. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/16/us/heat-wave-by-numbers.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Europe’s climate change-minded parties performed poorly in the European Union elections. Is the once ambitious European green movement over, or could its electoral crash launch a rebirth? Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/16/world/europe/eu-elections-green-parties.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The NOAA Climate Prediction Center announced an end to the El Niño climate phenomenon on Thursday, and predicted that La Niña could start as early as next month. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/14/climate/el-nino-la-nina.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Leaders from India, Brazil, the Middle East and Africa joined discussions in a nod to the changing global balance of power. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/14/world/europe/g7-summit-ai-china-india.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In earlier bids for the White House, former President Donald Trump pledged to get miners back to work. Now, he trumpets oil and gas, and hardly mentions the dirtiest of the fossil fuels. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/14/climate/trump-coal-politics.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Between days of excessive heat and days of unrelenting storms, the summer rainy season is starting to feel different — and highly unpredictable. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/13/us/south-florida-flood-rain-storms.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment One group in Hudson Bay might have roughly a decade left because sea ice is becoming too thin to support them as they hunt, according to new research. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/13/climate/polar-bear-population-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Supreme Court may soon decide the fate of dozens of cases brought by cities and states that seek to hold fossil fuel companies accountable. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/13/climate/supreme-court-hawaii-climate-oil-companies.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The government will look at ways to extend the shelf life of foods and to create more composting and other facilities, as well as urge companies to donate more food. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/12/climate/white-house-food-waste-strategy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Nate Smith, an actor and activist, will have a role in a production organized by Theater of War Productions on the TKTS Times Square steps. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/12/nyregion/protester-enemy-of-people-times-square.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Record-breaking temperatures are pushing experts and public health officials to come up with a new vocabulary to warn the public about extreme heat. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/11/climate/heat-stickiness-temperature.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists and officials spent days at sea searching for vaquitas, shy porpoises threatened by fishing gear. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/11/climate/vaquita-porpoise-survey-mexico.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Work is starting in Wyoming coal country on a new type of reactor. Its main backer, Bill Gates, says he’s in it for the emissions-free electricity. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/11/climate/bill-gates-nuclear-wyoming.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Tenjen Lama Sherpa was one of the most storied mountain guides of his generation. Now, he and two of his brothers are dead, and their youngest brother must keep climbing to make a living. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/11/world/asia/sherpa-mountain-climber-record.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Industry groups said the E.P.A. had exceeded its authority in requiring the drinking-water cleanup. The chemicals, known as PFAS, are linked to cancer and health risks. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/10/climate/pfas-forever-chemicals-lawsuit.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Environmental Defense Fund, entering controversial territory, will spend millions of dollars examining the impact of reflecting sunlight into space as global warming worsens. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/10/climate/edf-solar-geoengineering-research.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Doug Burgum, the Republican governor of North Dakota, has stepped into the spotlight as a cheerleader for oil and former President Donald J. Trump. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/09/climate/burgum-energy-trump-oil.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The main things to know as voters in 27 countries head to the ballot box to shape the next five years of European Union policies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/09/world/europe/eu-parliament-election-vote.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Economic growth has been ecologically costly — and so a movement in favor of ‘degrowth’ is growing. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/08/books/review/shrink-the-economy-save-the-world.html