New York Sues Trump Administration Over TotalEnergies Wind Farm
The lawsuit argues that it is illegal to pay the French energy giant TotalEnergies $795 million to cancel a planned wind farm off New York.
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Oceans and Seas
Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System
The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research.
I.R.A. Rebates for Appliance Swaps Could Be Phased Out
New guidance from the Energy Department would prevent people from receiving rebates after making such swaps.
Global Warming
As Climate Change Extends Europe’s Heat Season, Schools Bake
Classrooms can be particularly vulnerable amid climate change, as the hottest times of the year increasingly overlap with the academic calendar.
Regulation and Deregulation of Industry
S.E.C. Proposes to Kill Climate Change Disclosure Rule
The regulation would have required all publicly traded companies to disclose whether they faced significant risks from climate change and its effects.
Global Warming
Europe’s Heat Wave Has the ‘Fingerprints of Climate Change All Over It’
An unusually early heat wave in Europe, new technology to save whales and more climate news.
Suits and Litigation (Civil)
Greenpeace’s Long War With a Pipeline Titan Enters a Strange New Phase
This month, a North Dakota court barred Greenpeace from saying what it wanted in a European court, an unusual move. The environmental group says it is forging ahead.
Israel & the Region
Uncool: Sweltering globe will smash heat records over next 5 years, UN forecasts
Projections show high chances for mercury to surge past warming limit threshold at least once by 2030, as spiking temperatures bring deadly extreme weather from droughts to floods The post…
Airlines and Airplanes
When Will Emissions From Air Travel Start to Fall?
How the war in Iran is affecting greenhouse gas emissions from air travel, a look back at “An Inconvenient Truth” and more climate news.
Global Warming
Scientists Ditched a Scary Climate Scenario. What Now?
While global warming is still a threat, the decision to back away from a worst-case outlook raises questions about whether some risks have been overstated.
Natural Gas
New York Leads in Controlling Heat-Trapping Methane. That Could Change.
An overhaul of the state’s 2019 climate law proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul would alter how the potent greenhouse gas is measured.
World
UK set to break record for hottest May day
The Met Office said temperatures could hit 35°C, surpassing the UK’s May record of 32.8°C, set in 1922.