NYTimes - Environment

Hurricanes near Hawaii. A nor’easter on the East Coast. The ocean phenomenon’s influence on storms around the country may just be getting started.

President Trump has said he is considering restricting overseas sales of the fuel to bring down domestic prices, but experts say the policy will have many unintended effects.

Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.

New fuel-economy standards, which President Trump said he finalized Saturday, would kill a federal effort to speed the transition to electric vehicles.

The drought-stricken state has improved its ability to collect and store rainwater. But many gallons may still rush into the Pacific.

Beachfront homeowners and beachcombers are watching the sand vanish into the ocean as torrid waves strike the coast.

A congenial legislator with a professorial air, he won battles through charm, not pugilism, passing laws to protect drinking water, redwood forests and clean air.

From climate to Covid to A.I., we face a terrifying feeling of exponential growth spinning out of our control. Are we right?

Once dismissed as occasional inconveniences, climate-related disruptions are now an inescapable fixture of summer travel. How will travelers respond?

For months, millions of people have been living under a stifling blanket of toxic haze, fueled by a punishing drought brought on by the El Niño weather pattern.

Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president’s favored projects in Washington.

A federal judge ruled that the new law, which would force fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion to help cover the costs of climate change, was unconstitutional.

At the Climate Forward live event, policymakers, executives and activists debated the boom in data centers, the growing backlash and its environmental effects.

The first fall runs of chinook salmon since the project in California and Oregon was completed have surpassed researchers’ expectations.

Balendra Shah, 36, comes to the U.N. as a sun-glassed symbol of Gen Z political power. But concerns about his style are growing at home after devastating floods left thousands dead or missing.

The storm, off the southwest coast of Mexico, is one of the strongest ever in this part of the world.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the Trump administration does not want to ban U.S. diesel exports to curb high prices.

“Chaotic” conditions made it hard to continue her work, she said. “It really grieved me to say that I can’t do science because I work at NASA.”