NYT Global Warming Climate Change

After staying flat for nearly two decades, electricity use is starting to rise again, and the boom in wind and solar power hasn’t kept pace.

After staying flat for nearly two decades, electricity use is starting to rise again, and the boom in wind and solar power hasn’t kept pace.

Companies started pulling back from the state as earlier fires made it harder to turn a profit. Experts warn the exodus could grow.

No companies bid for the chance to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. It was the second auction in four years that failed to draw strong interest.

El presidente electo de Estados Unidos dijo que el país necesitaba la isla, parte semiautónoma de Dinamarca, por motivos de seguridad nacional. Pero hay otros posibles intereses.

The president-elect said the United States needed the island, which is a semiautonomous part of Denmark, for national security reasons. But there are other possible interests.

A lucrative tax credit for renewable energy could be hard to kill because it applies to a technologies favored by Republicans, not just wind and solar.

The energy that will power the booming data-center industry could end up increasing emissions, at least in the short term.

Wind energy is one of the fastest growing and cheapest forms of electricity in the United States. The president-elect calls it “garbage.”

The lawsuit, an unusual strategy for the oil giant, comes after California’s attorney general sued Exxon last year alleging it misled the public about plastics recycling.

With these two new monuments, Mr. Biden has protected more federal land and waters than any other president, about 674 million acres.

With these two new monuments, Mr. Biden has protected more federal land and waters than any other president, about 674 million acres.

Climate issues are fueling the cost-of-living crisis, especially for the poor and working class.

Wastewater, even after treatment to make it drinkable, contains high levels of PFAS, according to researchers.

The ban affects the entire Eastern Seaboard, the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the Northern Bering Sea.

Communities must be able to move to solid ground while remaining whole.

The newly elected Speaker said the party would make it a priority to “restore America’s energy dominance.”