Climate change provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act have spurred developers to build ambitious renewable energy projects that turn corn into ethanol and manure into methane.
Category: Global Warming
-
Why Is Finland the Happiest Country on Earth? The Answer Is Complicated.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The Nordic nation has been ranked the happiest country on earth for six consecutive years. But when you talk to individual Finns, the reality is a bit more complicated.
-
Love Letter: Fueling a Fight
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Two environmentalists fight about the fuel used in a romantic (but carbon-emitting) oil lamp.
-
When Climate Change Melts Your Relationship
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Everything was going great until I told him to dump his kerosene lamp for an LED.
-
When Climate Change Melts Your Relationship
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Everything was going great until I told him to dump his kerosene lamp for an LED.
-
John Luther Adams, Praying for the Earth in Music
The New York Times – Music:The composer has long been inspired by nature without sending an explicit political message. But his latest work takes on a newly urgent tone.
-
Germany and E.U. Agree to Exception in Planned Ban on Combustion Engines
The New York Times – Business:Berlin has been pushing to allow the sale of vehicles running on synthetic fuels past 2035. Its dispute with the E.U. threatened the bloc’s climate goals.
-
A ‘Rocking Chair Rebellion’: Seniors Call On Banks to Dump Big Oil
The New York Times – Business:Older climate activists gathered in cities around the country for a day of action targeting banks that finance fossil fuel projects.
-
Biden Warns That Climate Change Could Upend Federal Spending Programs
The New York Times – Business:A chapter in the new Economic Report of the President focuses on the growing risks to people and businesses from rising temperatures, and the government’s role in adapting to them.
-
Dutch Pro-Farmer Party Sweeps Elections, Upsetting the Status Quo
The New York Times – Business:The surprise victory is widely seen as a protest vote against Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s government and some of his policies, including a goal to slash nitrogen emissions, which many say will imperil farming operations.
-
The Poignant Music of Melting Ice
The New York Times – Music:Scientists and musicians are recording the sounds of unfreezing water to document and predict the effects of climate change. Can their work help slow it, too?