Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Massive plumes of smoke from hundreds of Canadian fires, enveloped millions in smoke, triggering dangerous air quality warnings in both countries and turning skies an ashen orange. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/07/world/americas/canada-wildfires.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Analysts said the countries’ mutual need to keep energy prices high would help them maintain close ties, despite signs that Moscow has undercut previous deals. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/07/business/energy-environment/saudi-arabia-russia-oil-opec-plus.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In Argentina, kelp gulls are attacking the backs of southern right whales, imperiling the recovery of an endangered species. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/science/whales-gulls-argentina.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A rafting trip yields insights about a national treasure that seems permanent but is always being changed, lately by humans. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/climate/grand-canyon-colorado-river.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In a new study, scientists found that the climate milestone could come about a decade sooner than anticipated, even if planet-warming emissions are gradually reduced. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/climate/arctic-sea-ice-melting.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As climate change speeds coastal erosion in France, can memory be preserved if the famous landing sites of the Allied invasion disappear? Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/world/europe/d-days-beaches-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In “Fire Weather,” the journalist John Vaillant makes the case that the catastrophic — and inevitable — 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire was a sign of things to come. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/books/review/fire-weather-john-vaillant.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Sure, you know about Central Park and Flushing Meadows. But here are a few more birding locations worth checking out. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/science/new-york-city-birding.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A 3,300-year-old palace mural offers an exquisitely detailed view of several bird species, and presents an artistic mystery. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/science/ancient-egypt-birds.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The number of American kestrels has dropped sharply. That goes against the trend for birds of prey, broadly seen as a conservation bright spot. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/05/climate/american-kestrel.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Each spring, opalescent icebergs from the Greenland ice sheet pass through Iceberg Alley, off the eastern edge of Canada, on a slow-motion journey southward. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/05/travel/iceberg-alley-newfoundland-labrador.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The first named tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season was downgraded to a tropical depression on Saturday. It was west of Key West, Fla., and moving southeast toward Cuba. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/article/tropical-storm-arlene-hurricane.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The $1.19 billion agreement, announced by Chemours, DuPont and Corteva, wouldn’t resolve all the claims against them. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/business/pfas-pollution-settlement.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on personal responsibility and climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/magazine/children-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The automakers paid the federal government for falling short of efficiency standards for cars and trucks in recent years. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/business/gm-stellantis-fines-cars-fuel-economy.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Tucked into the measure are changes to how the government approves projects at the center of the country’s climate goals. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/climate/permitting-reform-debt-ceiling.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The incoming president will be under pressure to juggle the global institution’s ambitions to combat climate change and fight poverty. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/business/economy/ajay-banga-world-bank.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A nest was assaulted. Was it the cowbird or the sparrow? Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/climate/bird-nest-sparrows.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Interior Department will withdraw public lands around Chaco Canyon from new oil and gas leasing for 20 years. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/climate/chaco-canyon-biden-protection.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The animals, observed floating off Long Island and Staten Island this week, were the latest casualties of a species that faces many threats. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/nyregion/dead-humpback-whales-ny-nj.html