Growing Food Instead of Lawns in California Front Yards

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Front yards transformed to tiny crop farms in Los Angeles provide vegetables to dozens of families and use a fraction of the water needed by grass. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/05/climate/microfarms-cropswapla-food-deserts.html

China Confronts Europe Over Climate-Based Trade Restrictions

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Days ahead of the U.N.’s global negotiations on climate change, China and other developing countries said trade restrictions should be part of the talks. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/05/climate/china-europe-cop29-trade-restrictions.html

Canada Announces Carbon Emission Caps for Oil and Gas Sectors

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Trudeau government has focused on the oil and gas production industries because the large amounts of energy they use make them the country’s largest source of greenhouse gases. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/world/canada/canada-oil-gas-carbon-emissions.html

Where There’s Joy in a Terror Bird

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In Colombia, a fossil-collecting rancher has found a giant, flightless killer from 13 million years ago — and a missing link to the region’s evolutionary history. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/science/fossils-colombia-terror-birds.html

Amid Flood Cleanup in Spain, Residents Try to Make Sense of the Disaster

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Some see the floods as an example of the effect of a changing climate that is making overwhelming downpours more common. Locals also say government warnings came too late. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/02/world/europe/spain-floods-blame.html

Richard A. Fineberg, Relentless Skeptic of Alaska Pipeline, Dies at 83

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A journalist and an analyst, he was driven to hold oil companies accountable. Earlier, he was on the storied boat Greenpeace when he and others tried to halt a nuclear test. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/01/climate/richard-a-fineberg-dead.html

What Trump’s Environmental Record Says About a Second Term

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Mr. Trump and his allies envision a second term that would try to permanently eliminate protections for air, water and climate. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/01/climate/trump-environment-election.html

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