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Esto es lo que el presidente Trump ordenó cambiar en su primera semana

January 25, 2025 - 16:13
A través de una ráfaga de órdenes, el nuevo presidente comenzó rápidamente a conducir al país en una dirección diferente en muchas cuestiones polémicas.
Categories: Climate

Here’s What Trump Ordered in First Week, on Immigration, DEI and More

January 25, 2025 - 14:25
Through a flurry of orders, the new president quickly began driving the country in a different direction on many contentious issues.
Categories: Climate

Trump Stocks E.P.A. With Oil, Gas and Chemical Lobbyists

January 25, 2025 - 14:05
Top political appointees are already at the E.P.A. preparing to erase the agency’s climate rules and pollution controls. Many of them have tried it before.
Categories: Climate

California, We Feel Your Pain Here in Australia

January 25, 2025 - 07:00
In California’s fire-stoked debate over how aggressively to manage both nature and urban sprawl, Australia can share both empathy and insight.
Categories: Climate

In Visit to Pacific Palisades, Trump Praises Firefighters and Blames Democratic Officials

January 24, 2025 - 22:20
After a tour of areas damaged by the California wildfires, the president sparred with local leaders and blamed them for a wide variety of issues affecting the disaster response.
Categories: Climate

What Is the Future of the Paris Agreement?

January 24, 2025 - 15:24
On President Trump’s first day in office, he pulled out of the Paris Agreement, a pact among nearly all nations to fight climate change. Reporting from Davos, Switzerland, David Gelles, a climate journalist for The New York Times, explains what this decision means for the rest of the world.
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Trump Says States Should Manage Disasters. Former FEMA Leaders Agree.

January 24, 2025 - 10:28
“I’d rather see the states take care of their own problems,” the president said. Federal emergency managers from both parties have made the same argument.
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Trump Said, ‘We Have More Coal Than Anybody.’ See Where We Burn It.

January 24, 2025 - 05:02
There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s energy. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.
Categories: Climate

Trump’s Energy Policy is Full of Contradictions — on Purpose

January 24, 2025 - 05:01
His executive orders ultimately seek to make the market for oil and gas as big as possible.
Categories: Climate

Nevada’s Lithium Could Help Save the Earth. But What Happens to Nevada?

January 24, 2025 - 05:00
Many climate experts see its deserts as a place to build the green-energy future. For two local activists, the price is too great.
Categories: Climate

The Dissonance of Climate Promises at Davos

January 23, 2025 - 14:38
C.E.O.s, policymakers and billionaires at the World Economic Forum’s conference have long pledged to fight climate change. Has it done any good?
Categories: Climate

Trump’s Retreat From Clean Energy Puts the U.S. Out of Step With the World

January 23, 2025 - 05:02
Most major economies are investing in ever-cheaper solar and wind power. The United States risks further ceding a global market to China.
Categories: Climate

‘Grab, Grab, Grab’: Trump’s First 100 Days

January 23, 2025 - 05:01
In this first episode of a new series, David Wallace-Wells joins Patrick Healy to examine what President Trump’s position on climate change tells us about how he plans to wield power more broadly.
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Five Ways Trump Made It Suddenly Harder to Face Climate Risks

January 22, 2025 - 18:47
From national security to home insurance, the president has quickly changed America’s climate adaptation policies in important ways.
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Trump's Energy and Border Emergencies Advance His Own Interests

January 22, 2025 - 17:54
Mr. Trump had the authority to declare two emergencies. But they also happened to advance his favorite targets: more fossil fuels and less immigration.
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Hollywood, TikTok, the Climate and Our Cold War with China

January 22, 2025 - 15:36
Hollywood’s silence reveals the contours of our escalating conflict with China; we’re digesting the war on TikTok, instead.
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Cameron Hamilton to Be Temporary Head of FEMA

January 22, 2025 - 15:14
Cameron Hamilton does not appear to have experience coordinating responses to large-scale disasters, like the wildfires in California.
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Trump’s Paris Withdrawal Executive Order Is Grimmer This Time

January 22, 2025 - 14:07
Eight years ago, Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement spurred a big time reaction that shaped the decade. Now, it’s a different time.
Categories: Climate

Denali or Mt. McKinley? Alaska Lawmakers Weigh In on Trump’s Renaming Plan.

January 22, 2025 - 11:48
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The state’s senators prefer the Native name.
Categories: Climate

¿Por qué hace tanto frío en el sur de EE. UU. y el norte de México?

January 22, 2025 - 11:07
Una masa de aire gélido ha escapado del Ártico, provocando temperaturas bajo cero y nieve en latitudes en las que esto es inusual.
Categories: Climate