Europe’s Russian Oil Ban Could Mean a New World Order for Energy

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The effort could hurt Russia but could also help drive up already high oil prices, hurting the global economy and enriching energy companies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/01/business/energy-environment/europe-russia-oil-global-energy.html

Tell Us About Your Bills From a Hurricane or Flood

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As we explore how extreme weather and the climate crisis are affecting Americans, you can help us by detailing what you’ve faced in home repairs and other costs. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/01/climate/flood-hurricane-bills.html

The World’s Largest Plant Is a Self-Cloning Sea Grass in Australia

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The species is called Poseidon’s ribbon weed, and researchers say it has spread to cover an area the size of Cincinnati over the past 4,500 years. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/31/science/clone-seagrass-australia.html

Student Contest Winner: Haenyeo, Real-Life Aquawomen

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Lee Ji-hye is part of a society of female divers who harvest sea creatures. Pollution and climate change are threatening her livelihood. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/31/learning/student-contest-winner-haenyeo-real-life-aquawomen.html

Trump Policies Sent U.S. Tumbling in a Climate Ranking

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Environmental Performance Index, published every two years by researchers at Yale and Columbia, found only Denmark and Britain on sustainable paths to net-zero emissions by 2050. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/31/climate/united-states-climate-ranking-trump.html

How the ‘Queen of Slag’ Is Transforming Industrial Sites

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The landscape architect Julie Bargmann focuses on contaminated and forgotten urban sites. The results are both beautiful and socially conscious. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/30/arts/design/julie-bargmann-landscape-architecture-industrial-urban.html

Heat Waves in New York Highlight Climate Inequality

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment When heat waves hit, everyone suffers. But the pain will not be shared equally throughout New York City. Here, the neighborhoods where climate inequality will hurt the most. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/28/nyregion/heat-waves-climate-change-inequality.html

How an Organized Republican Effort Punishes Companies for Climate Action

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Legislators and their allies are running an aggressive campaign that uses public money and the law to pressure businesses they say are pushing “woke” causes. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/27/climate/republicans-blackrock-climate.html

Supreme Court Allows Greenhouse Gas Cost Estimates

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Louisiana and other Republican-led states challenged a federal working group’s efforts to develop standards for agencies to use in quantifying the harms caused by emissions. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/26/us/politics/supreme-court-greenhouse-gas-emissions.html

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