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Attacks on Oil and Natural Gas Facilities Could Lead to Much Higher Prices

NYTimes - Environment - Fri, 03/20/2026 - 07:45
Attacks on oil and natural gas facilities this week could make it much harder for Persian Gulf countries to rebuild and restart production when the war eventually ends.
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How a Power Line From Canada Could Be a New York Lifeline

NYTimes - Environment - Fri, 03/20/2026 - 03:02
The pipeline from Quebec will help New York meet ambitious targets for cutting back on greenhouse gas emissions and could be crucial if the city faces a power shortfall.
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Energy Facilities Attacked in Iran and Qatar, Sending Prices Soaring

NYTimes - Environment - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 14:09
The strikes appeared to be some of the most significant attacks on energy sites since the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran began almost three weeks ago.
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The Planet’s Warning Signs Are Flashing Red

NYTimes - Environment - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 12:53
Climate scientists say many of the effects of climate change are happening faster than they predicted, the latest on the war in Iran and more news.
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24 States Sue E.P.A. Over Climate Change Decision

NYTimes - Environment - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 12:02
The suit accuses the agency of illegally repealing the endangerment finding, the scientific assessment that required it to regulate greenhouse gases.
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Administration to Convene ‘God Squad’ With Power to Override Environmental Law

NYTimes - Environment - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 21:07
The meeting, planned for this month, will focus on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
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FEMA Will Relaunch Climate Resiliency Grants

NYTimes - Environment - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 18:16
A judge ruled in December that the agency could not cancel a program that had helped states invest billions of dollars in disaster readiness.
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For Iranians, Bombing of Gas Field Worsens Already Dire Energy Crisis

NYTimes - Environment - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 16:10
The South Pars gas field, hit by airstrikes on Wednesday, is central to the energy supply of Iran, which was already suffering blackouts before the war.
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Mullin Signals He Would End Noem Policy That Slowed Disaster Aid

NYTimes - Environment - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:01
The president’s nominee, Markwayne Mullin, said he would avoid “micromanaging” FEMA.
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Democrats Hammer Trump on ‘Energy Affordability’

NYTimes - Environment - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 13:58
A new Senate report argues the Trump administration has also pushed costs up by stifling clean energy.
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The Iran War Is Pushing Some Countries to Cut Back On Energy Use

NYTimes - Environment - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 13:58
As the conflict enters its third week, some nations are trying to reduce energy use, including a mandatory energy holiday in Sri Lanka.
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How a Melting Glacier Could Affect Millions

NYTimes - Environment - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 09:44
As our climate reporter Raymond Zhong wraps up his reporting trip to Antarctica, he reflects on how the collapse of the Thwaites Glacier could redraw coastlines and displace millions of people in some of the world’s fastest-growing cities.
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Trump Officials Weigh New Plan to Stop Offshore Wind Farms

NYTimes - Environment - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 05:39
Proposed settlements would block wind farms off New York State and North Carolina, according to documents reviewed by The New York Times.
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Why March Weather Is Weird: Snow, Tornadoes, Recording-Breaking Heat and More

NYTimes - Environment - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 03:03
Snow, tornadoes, record-breaking heat, a dust storm — and that’s just last weekend. Here’s how to understand what’s going on, and the role climate change is playing in all of it.
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How To Bring a Bird’s Song Back from the Edge of Extinction

NYTimes - Environment - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 03:01
In a new study, wild regent honeyeaters became vocal tutors, teaching their disappearing song to birds in a captive breeding program.
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Administration Targeted Climate Lab Over Tina Peters, Lawsuit Says

NYTimes - Environment - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 17:00
The complaint says efforts to dismantle an atmospheric research center are part of a broader political campaign that endangers climate and weather studies.
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What to Know About the Extreme Heat Forecast in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phoenix

NYTimes - Environment - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 11:14
Meteorologists are not mincing words in their forecasts for record-high temperatures in California and the desert Southwest.
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What Displays Get Scrapped at America’s Parks? It Looks Like Anyone’s Guess.

NYTimes - Environment - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 10:56
President Trump ordered officials to remove information deemed disparaging to the United States. A review of government documents shows little guidance and striking inconsistencies.
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E.P.A. Moves to Weaken Limits on Ethylene Oxide

NYTimes - Environment - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 10:54
The gas, ethylene oxide, plays a crucial role in sterilizing medical devices. But long-term exposure is linked to several types of cancer and other ailments.
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Hydropower Line From Quebec to Queens Could Power a Million N.Y.C. Homes

NYTimes - Environment - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 09:34
A 339-mile buried transmission line is on schedule to bring clean electricity to New York City this spring.
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