Category: Global Warming

Trump’s Push for More A.I. Data Centers Will Mean Major Air Pollution

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Plug-In Solar Panels Are Starting to Sprout in U.S. Backyards

The New York Times – Business:
Ten U.S. states have legalized systems that can be plugged into standard wall outlets. The technology typically does not require permits or electricians.
How Climate Change and Tariffs Help China Raise More Cattle

The New York Times – Business:
As increased rain makes grasslands and cornfields possible in areas that once were deserts, the world’s largest beef importer is becoming more self-reliant by expanding domestic herds.
Can Some Very Tiny Particles Cool the Planet? One Tech Company Says Yes.

The New York Times – Business:
Stardust Solutions says its tiny spheres can reflect the sun’s rays without harming people or the environment. Critics say private companies have no business altering Earth’s atmosphere.
Utility Bills Are Likely to Be Higher This Summer. Here’s What You Can Do.

The New York Times – Business:
The average bill is forecast to rise 8.5 percent. There are simple ways to make sure you’re not overpaying, like getting your air-conditioning checked.
After Prison, a Financial Titan Plots an Unlikely Comeback

The New York Times – Business:
Bill McGlashan served time for trying to buy his son’s way into college during the Varsity Blues scandal. He hopes his new venture will restore his name — and save the planet.
Carbon Removal Industry Reels as Microsoft Retreats

The New York Times – Business:
Once held up as a key solution to climate change, a field that aims to remove carbon from the atmosphere is struggling to catch on.
Bessent Questions the Cause of Climate Change and Its Economic Toll

The New York Times – Business:
The Treasury secretary said it is “difficult to deconstruct” the reasons for global warming, which he described as a belief of the “elite.”
Hockey Rinks Turn to Plastic Ice as Planet Warms

The New York Times – Business:
Some environmentalists question using plastic to address rising temperatures.
Hockey Rinks Turn to Plastic Ice as Planet Warms

The New York Times – Business:
Some environmentalists question using plastic to address rising temperatures.
Republicans Seek Protections for Oil Giants Against Climate Lawsuits

The New York Times – Business:
Utah passed a law to insulate oil companies against efforts to make them pay for their role in global warming. A nationwide version is in the works.
The Fragile Hope for Salmon Recovery in Maine

The New York Times – Business:
A long-term project to remove or modify dams may clear the way for endangered wild Atlantic salmon to swim freely up to the Sandy River. But it faces opposition from business and lawmakers.