Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Political and legal risks are mounting for banks and asset managers. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/20/climate/wall-street-environmental-pledge-retreat.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Executives of companies with clean energy projects are facing questions about the potential for a rollback of the law and its incentives if a Republican wins. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/19/us/politics/inflation-reduction-act-republican-attacks.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment When a two-week, high-pressure window of cold, clear weather froze lakes south of Anchorage, adventurous skaters, including our writer, were ready. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/20/travel/alaska-ice-skating.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Financial giants were already trimming their climate pledges amid Republican attacks. Then came concerns about legal risks. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/19/business/climate-blackrock-state-street-jpmorgan-pimco.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment “Natural asset companies” would put a market price on improving ecosystems, rather than on destroying them. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/18/business/economy/natural-assets.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The change to planned rules was an election-year concession to labor unions and auto executives, according to people familiar with the plan. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/17/climate/biden-epa-auto-emissions.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Legislators there and in several other states want to restrict the manufacture or sale of meat made in a laboratory, even though it barely exists. The space industry disagrees. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/17/climate/lab-meat-florida.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A longtime investigative journalist, he wrote books and articles that documented a campaign of disinformation intended to sow doubt about global warming. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/16/business/media/ross-gelbspan-dead.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Donald Trump has attacked President Biden’s climate and energy policies with gusto, but many of his criticisms are simply untrue. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/16/climate/trump-clean-energy-fact-check.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The scion of a political dynasty sought to build a subdivision in a water-stressed valley. A judge said no, a decision that could slow development across the state. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/16/climate/montana-court-groundwater-development.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Frequent natural disasters and high inflation have led insurers to raise premiums, and forced many customers to pare back their policies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/16/business/homeowners-insurance-bills-coverage.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment BlackRock, JPMorgan Chase and State Street are quitting or scaling back their ties to an influential global investment coalition. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/16/business/dealbook/wall-streets-climate-retreat.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Complex environmental systems are undergoing profound upheavals as a result of human activity. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/climate/tipping-points-for-the-planet.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A ban on single-use bags included an exemption for bags meant to be reused and recycled. Except, they weren’t. New legislation aims to fix that. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/climate/california-plastic-bag-ban.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Studying the tiny animal, a 23-year-old found in a creek in Australia, offered hope for the threatened species and clues for how to help them survive. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/science/oldest-wild-platypus-australia.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Most defunct golf courses get paved over, but a number are getting transformed into ecological life rafts for wildlife, plants — and people. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/climate/golf-courses-conservation-nature.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Climate change joins national security and concern about jobs in a mounting pressure campaign to prevent Nippon Steel from buying U.S. Steel. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/business/nippon-us-steel-biden.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Human cases are rare in the United States, but in some Western areas cats that hunt rodents can become infected — and even pass on the disease to their owners. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/health/plague-cats-oregon.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Climate change, ecology and fire suppression have combined to bring us the return of the “urban firestorm.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/climate/wildfire-climate-change-urban-firestorm.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The presumed winner supports policies that have led to a boom in coal-burning, but also to the creation of a nascent electric-battery industry. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/climate/indonesia-election-climate-coal-nickel.html