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Studying Antarcticaâs Ice From the Side of a Helicopter
The fastest way into the gaps between gigantic blocks of a broken-up glacier is by lowering instruments from above, through the door of a helicopter.
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Climate âSuperfundâ Bills Spread Nationwide, Despite Legal Battles
The laws aim to force oil companies to help pay for damage from global warming. Industry is gearing up for state-by-state battles.
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Trump Administration Is Delaying Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects
Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time when electricity demand is going up.
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A Chevron Refinery May Take in More Venezuelan Oil. Its Neighbors Are Concerned.
The American claim on Venezuelaâs oil means even more of it could come to a huge Chevron refinery in Mississippi. Neighbors worried about pollution want the company to move them out.
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Whatâs Behind the Weird Weather Thatâs Dominated 2026
While iguanas were stunned by freezing cold in Florida, would-be skiers were looking at dirt on Utahâs slopes. Hereâs whatâs going on, and when it will finally end.
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Whatâs Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate Change Link
A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The âwobbleâ can disrupt the jet stream, causing extreme cold in the East.
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Japan Ocean-Mining Test Successfully Hauls Up Potentially Valuable Mud
Itâs the latest twist in the controversial global race to mine the deep sea for rare-earth elements and other valuable resources.
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Trump Opens Marine National Monument in Atlantic to Commercial Fishing
Off the coast of Cape Cod, the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is a unique stretch of ocean that had been protected for a decade.
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A First Look Below Antarcticaâs Most Menacing Glacier
Scientists on the Thwaites Glacier attempted to install equipment beneath the ice to better understand how it is melting. Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong walks us through their landmark experiment and the bittersweet outcome.
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Contentious Weedkiller Gets a Green Light, in a Blow to the MAHA Agenda
The chemical, dicamba, is used to control weeds on genetically engineered crops. Courts previously had restricted its use.
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Rebuilding the Lighthouse of Alexandria, Block by Virtual Block
An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious archaeological project aims to reassemble it in 3-D.
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Federal Judge Blocks Texas Law Targeting Critics of Fossil Fuels
The court ruled that it was unconstitutional to bar state agencies from investing with firms that the state had accused of boycotting the oil industry.
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At a Bonoboâs âTea Party,â Scientists Find Hints of Imagination
In a playtime experiment, researchers found that our closest living relatives have the capacity for make-believe, too.
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When Venezuelan Oil Comes to the U.S.
In Mississippi, neighbors of a Chevron plant worry that an influx of Venezuelan oil could increase pollution. They want the company to pay to move them out.
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He Built a Server to Protect Indigenous Health Data
Joseph Yracheta was in charge of a repository that compiled and protected tribal health data. Then its funding was cut.
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Babies, Robots and Climate Change
Itâs often assumed that lower birthrates could help slow climate change and A.I. disruption. The reality is more complex.
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The Melting Continent
Today we look at an expedition to Antarctica.
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Chevronâs Oil Deals in Venezuela Could Worsen Pollution in Mississippi
President Trump said he wanted to focus on opening up more Venezuelan oil for U.S. companies. But in Pascagoula, Miss., home to one of Chevronâs largest refineries, some residents worry that this could lead to more pollution. Our climate reporter Hiroko Tabuchi met with some of these residents, who are asking the company to buy their homes.
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Why U.S. Car Companies Want to Make Giant Batteries
Even as American automakers have scaled back their ambitions for electric vehicles, some are pivoting to a technology that could help boost renewable energy.
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Siemens Energy Bets $1 Billion That A.I. Power Demand Will Last
The German manufacturer announced plans to expand factories in several U.S. states and build a new plant in Mississippi.
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An attempt to study Thwaites Glacier from below meets an icy end.
Scientists lost their instruments within Antarcticaâs most dangerously unstable glacier, though not before getting a glimpse at the warming waters underneath.
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Attempt to Drill Through Thwaites Glacier Is Foiled
Scientists lost their instruments within Antarcticaâs most dangerously unstable glacier, though not before getting a glimpse at the warming waters underneath.
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Judge Hands Trump a Fifth Loss in His Effort to Halt Offshore Wind Projects
The court ruled that construction can restart on a wind farm off the coast of New York State. The Trump administration had ordered work to stop in December.
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Snow Drought, Political Shifts and Strikes Batter Ski Industry in Western U.S.
Little snowpack, strikes by mountain staff and Trump administration policies that are keeping international visitors away have made this a difficult season in the Rockies and beyond.
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Snow Drought in the West Reaches Record Levels
Warm temperatures and extremely low snowfall threaten water resources for the year.
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