Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The finding doesn’t have the force of law, but is notable because it is based on one of the most widely accepted international treaties. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/28/climate/united-nations-children-climate-lawsuit.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The United States has enough geothermal energy to power the entire country. Some are trying to unlock it by using techniques from the fracking boom. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/28/climate/geothermal-energy-projects.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In a city where weather that would constitute a deadly heat wave in Europe is just a typical summer day, official “night beaches” have become a popular way to cool down. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/28/world/middleeast/dubai-beaches-nighttime-global-warming.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment To follow an olive-sided flycatcher, first you have to catch it. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/28/science/birds-flycatcher-migration.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Many carmakers and charging companies are switching to the Tesla plug for electric vehicles. Why are they doing that and what will it mean? Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/28/business/energy-environment/electric-vehicle-chargers-plugs-tesla.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A collection of small flutes carved from waterfowl bones may have been used as hunting aids, a new study suggests. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/28/science/archaeology-birds-flute.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A movement to fight wildfires by making forests more resilient and, in some cases, deliberately setting blazes is gaining ground in Canada. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/27/world/canada/canada-wildfires-kelowna-british-columbia.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Times readers were invited to share their drawings of the avian life around them. Here are more of our favorites. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/27/science/birds-birdwatching-drawing-art.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment More than 57 million people were under an excessive heat warning — the most severe category for heat conditions — and another 54 million people were under a heat advisory. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/us/heat-wave-south-gulf-coast.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Asked to cut herds, move or even shut down to help meet E.U. environmental goals, agricultural workers say too much is demanded of them. Their anger is reshaping the political landscape. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/world/europe/europe-farmers-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment For every devoted birder, there is a bird that continues to elude sighting. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/science/birds-birdwatching-nemesis.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The upstart Republican candidate has made inaccurate claims about climate change as well as the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, while mischaracterizing his own positions and past comments. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/us/politics/vivek-ramaswamy-2024-campaign-fact-check.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Sharp-eyed birders might spot brown boobies, a tropical species once rare even in the Southern states. A flock of Canada geese might just include a pink-footed goose, too. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/nyregion/new-york-city-climate-birds.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Early dismissals and school closures reflected the need to make schools more prepared for a hotter world. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/25/us/heat-wave-school-year.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Lack of rain and changing weather patterns are slowing the ship traffic that moves goods around the world. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/25/climate/panama-canal-drought-global-trade.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Firefighters are battling blazes near Athens and in a region where about 180,000 acres have burned, according to an E.U. official who called it a record. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/25/world/europe/greece-wildfire-arson.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Jair Candor combs the forest for Indigenous people who want no contact with outsiders. The goal: to prove they exist so their land can be legally protected. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/25/world/americas/jair-candor-amazon-tribes-indigenous.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Hawaii has long been a low-risk and profitable market for insurers, but the Maui disaster could change that, and even have a global ripple effect. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/25/business/hawaii-fires-insurance.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment President Biden’s weeklong vacation to Lake Tahoe has been punctuated by crises at home and abroad. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/us/politics/biden-vacation-tahoe.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Firefighters were battling scores of blazes nationwide, but the threat to a precious woodland north of the capital had some fearing a dystopian future. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/world/europe/greece-wildfires-athens-mount-parnitha.html