Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A new Pew Research Center survey finds Republican support for wind, solar and electric vehicles has tanked since President Biden was elected, mostly among those 65 and older. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/27/climate/pew-poll-renewable-energy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The high temperatures blamed for the deaths of pilgrims in Saudi Arabia are taking a broad toll in countries that have spent vast sums to attract tourists and investors. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/27/world/middleeast/gulf-states-heat-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As the planet warms, atoll nations like the Maldives seemed doomed to shrink. Scientists have begun to tell a surprising new story. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/27/briefing/maldives-atolls-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A fatal fungal disease has devastated the world’s amphibians. But the fungus has a vulnerability: It cannot tolerate heat. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/science/frogs-amphibians-chytrid-fungus.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment President Biden’s landmark climate law could be repealed in a Trump administration. Economists said that would jeopardize $488 billion in American investments. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/climate/trump-clean-energy-china.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment VW and Rivian, a maker of electric trucks that has struggled to increase sales and break even, will work together on software and other technologies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/25/business/volkswagen-rivian-vw-investment.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Many American dams are aging and in need of serious repairs. Climate change only makes the problem more urgent. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/25/us/minnesota-dam-flooding.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A lack of affordable housing and high energy costs are making Americans more vulnerable to record-breaking heat, public health experts say. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/25/climate/the-heat-crisis-is-a-housing-crisis.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The deaths of at least 1,300 pilgrims during the hajj points to the growing threat that climate change poses to beloved gatherings. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/25/world/australia/record-heat-deaths-events.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As temperatures soar around the world, practical experiments are emerging to protect people. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/25/climate/heat-insurance-cooling-app.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In a changing climate, extreme wildfire events are becoming far more common and more intense, according to a new analysis. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/24/climate/extreme-wildfires-have-doubled-in-2-decades-study-finds.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The number of deaths during the annual Islamic pilgrimage raised questions about Saudi Arabia’s preparations for intense heat and unregistered participants. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/24/world/europe/hajj-mecca-explainer.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A sharp increase in hardware orbiting Earth could mean more harmful metals lingering in the atmosphere, according to a new study. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/24/climate/ozone-satellites.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment With the sea creatures making up a growing share of illegal animal seizures around the world, U.S. officials are working to overcome struggles to safely house them. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/24/science/coral-reef-trafficking-aquariums.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The heat was especially oppressive in urban areas of New Jersey, a state that climate experts say is warming at a faster rate than others in the Northeast. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/23/us/new-jersey-heat-water.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A storm left about 9,000 people without power for three days. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/22/us/michigan-power-heat-wave-storm.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The state agreed to take steps to cut greenhouse gas emissions from transportation. It’s the latest of several victories for youth-led climate lawsuits. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/21/climate/hawaii-youth-climate-lawsuit.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Previously, local council and planning groups in Britain had to weigh only the planet-warming emissions from their own operations. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/21/world/europe/uk-supreme-court-oil-ruling.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In heat waves, chemicals like formaldehyde and ozone can form more readily in the air, according to researchers driving mobile labs in New York City this week. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/21/climate/heat-wave-air-pollution-chemicals.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment People all over the world are facing severe heat, floods and fire, aggravated by the use of fossil fuels. The year isn’t halfway done. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/21/climate/heat-deaths-floods-drought.html