NYTimes - Environment

Big business made big promises about saving the planet. Following through hasn’t been easy.

The European Union is facing a green backlash as emissions cuts become harder and require bigger overhauls to industry and livelihoods

Until recently, France’s forest fires were mostly in the south. This week, fires are raging much farther north. France is having to rethink its firefighting strategy.

Attribution science is advancing quickly, researchers said. That could support lawsuits seeking damages for severe events worsened by global warming.

A towering apartment development has been approved for the waterfront, even though some residents would have preferred parkland.

As overnight temperatures climb across Canada, fires that once spread more slowly after dark are burning around the clock, straining fire crews.

Higher temperatures and drought conditions are contributing to more intense wildfires and extending the summer fire season in North America.

We visited researchers seeking ways to make homes safer. They set a lot of fires.

“Every New Yorker should take precautions,” Mayor Zohran Mamdani said. Gov. Kathy Hochul also issued a statewide air quality advisory.

A new book sheds light on President Trump’s affinity for fossil fuels.

Officials in Santa Clara County began knocking on doors on Monday to collect potentially infested plants sold at some Costco stores.

Days that are both extremely hot and polluted come with higher risks of respiratory ailments and other health hazards.

A power auction conducted by a giant grid operator is expected to add $6.3 billion in additional charges to consumers and businesses because of electricity needs of data centers.

Native American tribes and environmental groups are expected to challenge the move to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.

Roger Worthington is helping to lead a $50 billion lawsuit against oil producers. This week he’ll face powerful critics in Congress.

Electric vehicle chargers are proliferating in Southern states as fast food restaurants, stores and other businesses try to lure customers.

Residents fear that the Trump administration’s plans to build a border wall will threaten the region’s spectacular starry skies.

Salt Lake City reached its highest temperature ever recorded this weekend.

While the full toll will take months to calculate, death statistics already look substantial compared with historical averages.

Many say communication was chaotic and even nonexistent as flames tore through the area, taking 12 lives in one of the deadliest wildfires on record in Spain.