Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The crop-devouring pests love arid conditions and the occasional downpour. Global warming is offering more of both. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/climate/global-warming-locust-plagues.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A new study weighed a range of threats and variables in an effort to map out where the rain forest is most vulnerable. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/climate/amazon-rain-forest-tipping-point.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Asia will be the dominant consumer, while the U.S. will be the key supplier. In Europe, where L.N.G. has been a lifeline, the need will continue despite environmental concerns. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/business/shell-demand-liquefied-natural-gas.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Generous subsidies are helping the United States steal green industries from Europe, as countries race to secure the energy supplies of the future. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/13/business/economy/norway-inflation-reduction-act.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Electricity prices have increased across the country in recent years and we want to know about your bill. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/13/business/energy-environment/electric-bill-shock.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists collected video from 20 bears during ice-free months to understand whether the animals can survive longer periods on land in a warming world. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/13/climate/polar-bears-climate-change-food.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment By next year, American natural gas will start flowing across Mexico to a major export terminal on the Pacific, reflecting a global energy landscape transformed by U.S. dominance in gas. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/13/climate/mexico-natural-gas-biden.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Climate change is amplifying wildfires, and more smoke means higher risk of heart and lung disease from inhaling tiny particles that can drift far and wide, researchers said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/12/climate/wildfire-smoke-health.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A selling point of the Stanley Tumbler, today’s ‘it’ mug, is sustainability: one mug to replace many disposables. But things get complicated when you end up with lots of anything. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/climate/stanley-mug-sustainability.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The bottled-water company last year tried to kill legislation aimed at protecting aquifers at a time when many are at risk nationally. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/climate/maine-groundwater-poland-spring-legislation.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The climate-focused Inflation Reduction Act is popular with businesses. But its cost is expected to double over the next decade, and its outlook is uncertain. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/business/dealbook/biden-inflation-reduction-act-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Comedians, no strangers to tackling difficult and taboo subjects with humor, are increasingly turning their attention to the climate crisis. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/nyregion/climate-change-comedy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The researcher had sued two writers for libel and slander over comments about his work. The jury awarded him damages of more than $1 million. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/08/climate/michael-mann-defamation-lawsuit.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Forecasters say the president’s clean-energy incentives will be more effective than they had originally expected, in part because of new federal regulations. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/08/us/politics/biden-inflation-reduction-act-cost.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Recent temperature rises have come uncomfortably close to a key benchmark: 1.5 degrees Celsius. It’s a bad sign for the world’s climate goals, but it’s not game over. Not yet. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/08/climate/global-warming-dangerous-threshold.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Clean power, melting glaciers and carbon capture. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/08/climate/iceland-is-living-in-our-future.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The research, involving primroses and hawk moths, suggests that air pollution could be interfering with plant reproduction. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/08/science/pollution-flowers-pollination.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment On the heels of Earth’s warmest year, January was the eighth month in a row in which global temperatures blew past previous records. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/07/climate/2024-hottest-january-data.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists said the decline appeared to be driven by hot, dry conditions in the United States and Canada that reduced food supply. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/07/climate/monarch-butterflies.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A team of scientists thinks the planet may have been thrust into its longest ice age because less gas leaked out of volcanoes. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/07/science/snowball-earth-volcanoes.html