Published by The New York Times Science & Environment ExxonMobil, Shell and BP are among the companies that Multnomah County says were responsible for a heat wave that led to the deaths of 69 local residents. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/climate/oregon-lawsuit-heat-dome.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Chris Gloninger said his new job as a scientist at a research company would still allow him to make a difference on a subject he is passionate about. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/us/meteorologist-resigns-harrassment.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The deal followed an agreement by Chemours, DuPont and Corteva to pay $1.19 billion to help resolve claims that the chemical manufacturers contaminated drinking water across the country. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/business/3m-settlement-forever-chemicals-lawsuit.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A study of marine-protected areas off the Central American coast found that people living close to these areas had better food security and greater household wealth. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/climate/marine-wildlife-protection-study.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The money will help finance three plants the automaker and its partner, SK On, are building in Kentucky and Tennessee. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/business/energy-environment/ford-battery-plants-loan.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment One superstorm could send walls of water sweeping through populated areas. There’s not much time to act. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/magazine/california-dams.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Hundreds of representatives from about 80 countries are gathering in Paris to talk about rebuilding a monetary system many say is ill-suited to a changing planet. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/world/europe/paris-climate-economy-conference.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The forced movement of people, the destruction of agricultural land and the increased instability are being felt in Ukraine and beyond, said John Kerry, President Biden’s climate envoy. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/21/world/europe/ukraine-war-climate-change-john-kerry.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment New rules would void Trump-era changes that made it easier to remove animals and plants from the endangered list. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/21/climate/biden-endangered-species-act.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Lawmakers are warning that one province will run out within three months, and the shortage is inflaming tensions with the country’s neighbors. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/21/world/middleeast/iran-drought-water-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Democratic institutions are reeling in India. Meet the environmental lawyer who is still using them to protect nature. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/20/climate/ritwick-dutta-environmental-law.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The storm formed Monday east of the Windward Islands, the National Hurricane Center said. It could bring heavy rainfall to the Lesser Antilles. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/article/tropical-storm-bret-hurricane.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Glaciers in the region melted faster between 2010 and 2019 than in the previous decade. “Things are just happening so fast,” one researcher said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/19/climate/himalayas-melting-water-source.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The problems are an early warning for countries, especially poorer ones, that are investing in new coal-burning plants even as solar and wind get cheaper. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/18/climate/coal-electricity-bangladesh.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment While the world’s eyes were on the pandemic, the war in Ukraine and China, the paths to prosperity and shared interests have grown murkier. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/18/business/economy/global-economy-us-china.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Hace casi 20 años, el país prohibió que los desechos de comida terminaran en vertederos. Ahí, la mayor parte de estos se convierten en alimento para animales, fertilizantes y combustible para calentar los hogares. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/es/2023/06/17/espanol/desperdicio-comida-corea.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment One burner could raise indoor concentrations of benzene, which is linked to cancer risk, above levels that have prompted investigations when detected outdoors. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/17/climate/gas-stoves-benzene-cigarettes.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment We often ask whether the 54 countries on the continent can leapfrog fossil fuels and go straight to renewable energy. That may be the wrong question. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/16/climate/africa-renewable-energy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A group of young environmentalists argue that Montana’s embrace of fossil fuels is robbing them of their future. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/16/podcasts/the-daily/climate-change-case-montana.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment An innovative E.V. ride-sharing program is bringing low-cost clean transportation to an agricultural town in California’s Central Valley. Others are following suit. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/16/business/ev-ride-sharing-volunteers.html