Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The tariffs, some as high as 45 percent, are intended to protect Europe’s automotive sector, but they could escalate a trade war with China. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/business/european-union-china-electric-vehicle-tariffs.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Trump has suggested he would dismantle the Inflation Reduction Act, which has reshaped America’s energy landscape. It won’t be easy. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/climate/clean-energy-us-2024-election.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Although Donald Trump has opposed policies that favor electric cars, if he becomes president he could ease regulatory scrutiny of Tesla or protect lucrative credits and subsidies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/business/economy/elon-musk-trump-tesla.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Ford is struggling to make money on battery-powered models while General Motors, which started more slowly, says it is getting close to that goal. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/business/ford-general-motors-electric-vehicles.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A storage facility in Norway built to safeguard crop diversity recently received more than 30,000 samples as concerns grow about climate change and food insecurity. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/europe/svalbard-seed-vault-deposit-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The former president says he wants “clean air and clean water,” but he has rolled back environmental rules and dismissed the scientific consensus on climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/climate/donald-trump-climate-change-claims.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The energy giant’s chief executive, Murray Auchincloss, has taken a profit-oriented approach and said in an interview that the company’s “principal aim” was increasing earnings. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/business/bp-oil-gas-earnings.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Dayenu, a nonprofit group, is mobilizing Jews around a threat that organizers warn every walk of life on earth must confront: climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/climate/climate-jews-dayenu-election.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Perhaps more than any other federal agency, the one responsible for protecting air, water and public health is a target for Donald Trump and his allies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/climate/epa-trump-election.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment “Tree islands” deep in a sea of grass once helped Native Americans elude capture by U.S. troops. A tour of these refuges reveals a rich culture and a new risk: rising water. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/travel/everglades-miccosukee-reservation.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A philosopher journeys into the world of comparative thanatology, which explores how animals of all kinds respond to death and dying. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/science/animals-death-monso.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment They emit harmful pollutants, which makes good ventilation crucial. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/28/climate/gas-stoves-health-risks.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A utility sends phone alerts when wind power is cheap. A builder sells “zero bill” houses. They’re among several experiments to redefine how people value electricity. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/28/climate/free-electricity-britain-power-pricing-experiments.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Kamala Harris calls global warming an “existential threat.” Donald Trump dismisses it as a “scam.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/28/climate/trump-harris-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment They play an essential role in supporting life on Earth, but many species are in decline, researchers found. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/28/climate/trees-extinction-iucn-report-biodiversity.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment With a new database of medical images, zoo and wildlife vets can finally see what healthy uncommon animals, from rhinos and tamarins to pangolins and sea stars, should look like on the inside. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/26/science/animals-skeletons-wildlife.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Museum and gallery shows in Seattle, New York, England and beyond are engaging visitors’ hearts and minds through all of their senses. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/26/arts/museum-exhibitions-smell.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The body’s cooling defenses fail at lower “wet bulb” temperatures than scientists had estimated. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/health/heat-tolerance-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In recent decades, fast-growing blazes were responsible for an outsize share of fire-related devastation, scientists found using satellite data. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/24/climate/western-wildfire-speed.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Climate change, civil conflict and growing resistance to insecticides and treatments are all contributing to an alarming spread of cases. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/health/malaria-ethiopia-deaths-cases.html