Climate

FEMA Withholds $300 Million in Grants Until States Acco...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 3, 2025 - 16:35

The agency is demanding certification that population counts, used to determine ...

Audio Clips of Sounds of Climate Changes

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 3, 2025 - 14:06

For the Climate Forward live event, we gathered recordings of a melting glacier,...

Actor Rainn Wilson on How to Connect Climate Change and...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 2, 2025 - 19:52

At a Climate Forward live event, the star of “The Office” shared his philosophy ...

How the Government Shutdown Could Affect Environmental ...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 2, 2025 - 15:01

If a shutdown continues, it could interrupt the Environmental Protection Agency’...

Has the World Given Up on Fighting Climate Change?

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 2, 2025 - 05:12

At a Climate Forward event, David Wallace-Wells explores why global momentum on ...

Senator Schatz on How Democrats Should Talk About Clima...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 2, 2025 - 05:12

At a Climate Forward live event, Senator Brian Schatz, Democrat of Hawaii, said ...

Australia on the Front Lines of Climate Change

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 2, 2025 - 05:12

At a Climate Forward live event, Anthony Albanese, the prime minister of Austral...

The High Stakes of the U.N. Climate Talks

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 2, 2025 - 05:12

At a Climate Forward Live event, André Corrêa do Lago, the head of the United Na...

What’s a Good Skin Care Routine for Me, and the Planet,...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Oct 1, 2025 - 11:45

We asked doctors, chemists and beauty industry insiders what’s good for your ski...

Why Trump Wants to Revive the Coal Industry

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 30, 2025 - 17:01

The burning of coal is the largest contributor to climate change worldwide. But ...

How Shutdown Gridlock Could Impede Disaster Preparedness

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 30, 2025 - 10:35

Turmoil in Washington is distracting from efforts to fix a flood insurance gap a...

The Future of Climate Activism

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 29, 2025 - 11:06

At the Climate Forward live event, Manish Bapna, president of the Natural Resour...

I Witnessed A.I. Collide with Climate

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 26, 2025 - 11:07

This town’s minerals make A.I. possible. Then came Hurricane Helene. Kate Crawfo...

A.I.’s Environmental Impact Will Threaten Its Own Suppl...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 26, 2025 - 05:05

This town’s minerals make A.I. possible. Then came Hurricane Helene.

Sylvie MacMillan’s Hot New Nail Trend, NikeSkims and Mo...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 26, 2025 - 05:05

Sylvie Macmillan’s square muted nails have been called “the manicure for fall.” ...

Gabbard Ends Intelligence Report on Future Threats to U.S.

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 26, 2025 - 05:05

Some issues in the document, which is issued every four years, had become politi...

What World Leaders Told Us About Trump, China and Clima...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 25, 2025 - 17:53

At the Climate Forward live event, we spoke to top policymakers about China, the...

How to make water conservation a habit

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 25, 2025 - 17:53

Small, everyday actions to minimize water use add up the more people do them.

Climate and the A.I. Revolution

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 25, 2025 - 16:01

Will the boom in A.I. drive up greenhouse gas emissions? At the Climate Forward ...

Climate Change Could Pose a National Security Threat

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 25, 2025 - 16:01

At the Climate Forward live event, Jake Sullivan, former national security advis...

Gavin Newsom on Trump, Climate and California

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 25, 2025 - 10:06

At the Climate Forward live event, Gov. Gavin Newsom discussed how he’s pushing ...

Chris Wright on Politics, Power and Energy Under Trump

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 25, 2025 - 10:06

At a Climate Forward live event, Chris Wright defended President Trump’s crackdo...

At a Times Event, Opposing Views on Climate Change Collide

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 24, 2025 - 20:24

In a day of live journalism, California’s governor assailed President Trump, and...

Climate Forward Conference Updates

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 24, 2025 - 18:24

The New York Times’s annual Climate Forward event took place Wednesday in New Yo...

Climate Forward Conference Live Updates

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 24, 2025 - 13:05

The New York Times’s annual Climate Forward event is happening Wednesday in New ...

Can global climate action happen without the U.S.?

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 24, 2025 - 10:35

Here’s a look at the speakers at the 2025 Climate Forwa...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 24, 2025 - 10:35

Does the environmental movement need to change its stra...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 24, 2025 - 10:35

In Georgia, a ‘Sponge Park’ Floods So the Neighborhood ...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 22, 2025 - 20:54

Dozens of houses were razed across a flood-prone neighborhood in Atlanta, mitiga...

Al Gore on Trump and the Future of Climate Action

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 22, 2025 - 17:04

The former vice president speaks to David Gelles about how the climate movement ...

The World Comes to New York for a Very Different Climat...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 22, 2025 - 17:04

As world leaders arrive in New York City for Climate Week, the United States has...

Climate Forward: Al Gore

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 22, 2025 - 05:16

The former vice president speaks to David Gelles about how the climate movement ...

Trump Nears Deal for Road Through Alaskan Wildlife Refuge

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 19, 2025 - 18:00

Proponents say the road would connect a remote town with an airport used for med...

Hard-Fought Treaty to Protect Ocean Life Clears a Final...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 19, 2025 - 15:55

The global High Seas Treaty, decades in the making, will become international la...

California’s Environmental Past Confronts Economic Worr...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 18, 2025 - 19:26

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic state lawmakers have focused on pocketbook conc...

Trump’s Climate Rollback Takes on a Key Scientific Finding

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 18, 2025 - 17:33

The federal government’s ability to regulate greenhouse gases depends on a 2009 ...

Trump Administration Stopping Efforts to Collect Scient...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 18, 2025 - 15:36

A pattern of getting rid of statistics has emerged that echoes the president’s f...

Can Hybrid Grapes Solve the Climate Change Dilemma for ...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 18, 2025 - 12:37

It’s a fringe movement so far, but hybrids have proven they can make good wine a...

Your Most Pressing Climate Questions

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 16, 2025 - 17:34

Ahead of the Climate Forward conference on Sept. 24, Times readers sent us their...

E.P.A. to Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 16, 2025 - 13:48

The data, from thousands of coal-burning power plants, oil refineries, steel mil...

National Parks to Remove Some Materials on Slavery and ...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 16, 2025 - 11:36

The Trump administration ordered a Civil War-era war image removed from a Nation...

Zinc Roofs Give Paris Its Signature Look. But They Are ...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 13, 2025 - 07:33

As climate change helps fuel more severe heat waves, the city is struggling betw...

An Annual Blast of Pacific Cold Water Did Not Occur, Al...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 12, 2025 - 19:23

The cold water upwell, which is vital to marine life, did not materialize for th...

How a Group of Students in the Pacific Islands Reshaped...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 12, 2025 - 11:44

They watched climate change ravage their home countries as rich, polluting natio...

Where Charlie Kirk Stood on Key Political Issues

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 11, 2025 - 20:26

Here are some of the activist’s stances on climate change, immigration, gun cont...

Pakistan’s Floods Are a Climate Change Warning

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 11, 2025 - 17:26

Pakistan, among the countries most vulnerable to climate change, has been batter...

Rain Anxiety Follows a Summer of Tragic Flash Floods

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 6, 2025 - 05:32

After a summer of tragic flash floods, a once-cozy or inconvenient weather event...

The Climate Change Playbook No Longer Works. What Can A...

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 5, 2025 - 06:38

Activists are hoping to recreate the magic of 1970’s Earth Day — at a moment whe...

The Climate Forward Conference Is Coming Soon

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 4, 2025 - 18:04

On Sept. 24, the Times will host leaders, policymakers and executives in frank d...

House Votes to Advance Ambler Access Road in Alaska

NYT > Climate and Environment, Sep 4, 2025 - 11:06

The proposed 211-mile industrial road over pristine land would allow a mining co...