NYT Global Warming Climate Change

As official research positions are lost to budget cuts, the work of citizen scientists to preserve federal forests is becoming more valuable.

The former agency directors say current employees will face an “impossible task” to maintain service just as hurricane season begins.

The Trump administration sued to block two state laws designed to force oil companies to pay the costs of climate change. Several other states are joining the fight, too.

The organizations said they would publish researchers’ work even after the Trump administration decision to dismiss all authors on the project.

The leading candidates in Saturday’s national election have starkly different policies on energy and global warming.

In an unusual move, the Trump administration pre-emptively sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from suing oil companies over global warming.

This week, the House of Representatives voted to block the state’s ban on the sale of new gas-powered vehicles, challenging its rule-making authority.

Republicans, joined by a handful of Democrats, voted to eliminate California’s electric vehicle policy, which had been adopted by 11 other states.

Lawmakers voted to stop the state from requiring that an increasing share of new trucks sold there have zero emissions.

The White House published a page on its website this month outlining the Trump administration’s key actions on climate and the environment. We annotated some of the claims.

A London court approved the extradition of Amit Forlit, who ran companies that allegedly stole information on behalf of a lobbying firm hired by Exxon.

The state of the climate, Part II.

The panel, known as the Charter Revision Commission, may introduce ballot initiatives to limit lawmakers’ power to block housing development, among other changes.

Despite his administration’s lack of concern about climate change, a recession would give the atmosphere a break. At least in the short term.

El gobierno de Trump comunicó a los investigadores que los “relevaba” de sus funciones. Esto pone en duda el futuro de la evaluación, exigida por el Congreso.

In just a few months, President Trump’s moves have exceeded the worst fears of climate activists.

The Trump administration told researchers it was “releasing” them from their roles. It puts the future of the assessment, which is required by Congress, in doubt.

A new proposal to combat PFAS contamination, announced by the Environmental Protection Agency, left critical questions unanswered.

Even though Liberal candidate Mark Carney has a lengthy climate policy résumé, Trump’s threats have nearly drowned the issue out of the campaign.

A recent executive order would accelerate mining in little-understood undersea ecosystems.