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Climate Change’s Toll in Europe This Summer: Thousands of Extra Deaths

17 septembre 2025 à 00:01
Three times as many people in cities and towns died from severe heat as would have done in a world without human-caused warming, scientists said.

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A tourist outside the Acropolis in Athens in July.
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Young People Suing Trump Over Climate Have Their Day in Federal Court

15 septembre 2025 à 15:54
They claim Trump’s executive orders are unconstitutional. The government says their lawsuit should be thrown out. The two sides are set to clash this week in Montana.

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The Russell Smith Federal Courthouse in Missoula, Mont., where arguments will be made.

Extreme Heat Spurs New Laws Aimed at Protecting Workers Worldwide

13 septembre 2025 à 05:02
Governments around the world are enacting measures to try to protect workers from the dangers of heat stress. They’re barely keeping up with the risks.

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A construction worker in Boston in July, when temperatures were in the 90s. Boston passed a law this summer requiring city projects to have a “heat illness prevention plan.”

Unusual Climate Case Accusing Oil Giants of Racketeering Is Dismissed

12 septembre 2025 à 15:45
Citing laws more commonly used against organized crime, the lawsuit argued that fossil fuel companies were responsible for devastating hurricane damage in Puerto Rico.

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Damage from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico in 2017.

Brazil Invited the World to the Amazon. It’s Become a Big Headache.

10 septembre 2025 à 12:51
This year’s U.N. climate conference, on the edge of the rainforest, is fueling criticism of the host nation and the entire process of global diplomacy on climate change.

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A hotel in Belém, Brazil, that was renamed for the COP30 global climate conference.

Climate ‘Ideology’ Hurts Prosperity, Top U.S. Officials Tell Europeans

10 septembre 2025 à 12:30
Chris Wright, the energy secretary, said he would push Europe to loosen environmental rules and buy more gas. Doug Burgum, the interior secretary, tied fossil fuels to a need to win the A.I. race.

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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, left, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright at the White House in March. They are currently in Europe to press U.S. energy interests.

China’s Renewable Energy Investment Helping Stem Fossil Fuel Growth, Report Says

8 septembre 2025 à 20:00
Its vast investment in solar, wind and batteries is on track to end an era of global growth in the use of coal, oil and gas, the researchers said.

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Solar panels and wind turbines in Shandong Province, China, in June.

Energy Secretary Attacks Offshore Wind and Dismisses Climate Change

5 septembre 2025 à 21:01
Chris Wright, who travels to Europe next week to promote American gas, called climate change “not incredibly important.”

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Chris Wright, the energy secretary, also said, “We don’t want to be in the race for the most expensive electricity in the world.”

Orsted Sues Trump Administration in Fight to Restart Its Blocked Wind Farm

4 septembre 2025 à 12:08
The Danish company behind Revolution Wind, a $6 billion project off Rhode Island, said the federal government had unlawfully halted work on the wind farm.

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A tour of an Orsted-operated wind farm off the coast of Block Island, R.I., in 2022.

Watchdog Warns Trump’s Cuts at FEMA Pose a ‘Major Challenge’

3 septembre 2025 à 15:52
The country lacks the ability to address multiple disasters happening at once, the Government Accountability Office said.

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Workers with the Federal Emergency Management Agency in October looking through the wreckage after Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C.

Poor Amazon Rains Linked to Brazil Deforestation

2 septembre 2025 à 11:00
Deforestation is playing a greater role than researchers expected, according to a new study.

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A deforested area in Acre State, in western Brazil, in April. For the first half of 2025, officials reported a 27 percent increase in tree loss nationwide compared with the same period last year.

Scientists Denounce Trump Administration’s Climate Report

2 septembre 2025 à 09:00
Scores of researchers reviewed the Energy Department’s argument about greenhouse gases and found serious deficiencies.

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A heat relief station at the Salvation Army Phoenix Citadel Corps.

Transportation Dept. Cancels $679 Million for Offshore Wind Projects

29 août 2025 à 15:37
The Trump administration’s campaign against wind power continued as it targeted funding for marine terminals and ports to support development of the industry.

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Friday’s move is the latest in a series of escalating attacks by the Trump administration against the wind industry.

A Casualty of Trump’s Tariffs: India’s Nascent Solar Industry

27 août 2025 à 20:18
The full weight of a 50 percent tariff on Indian goods took effect this week, undercutting one of the country’s most promising markets for solar exports.

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A solar manufacturing plant in Gangaikondan, India.

Trump, With Tariffs and Threats, Tries to Strong-Arm Nations to Retreat on Climate Goals

27 août 2025 à 12:43
The president has made no secret of his distaste for wind and solar in America. Now he’s taking his fossil fuel agenda overseas.

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President Trump met with Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, in Scotland last month. He denounced wind power as a “con job.”
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