He participated in the first baseball game at the North Pole. Later, he became an expert in the impact of climate change on Arctic ice sheets. The post appeared first on .
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In the unforgiving polar wilderness, scientists go to great lengths to safeguard the devices that gather precious data. The post appeared first on .
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Bad weather delayed expedition scientists’ efforts to set up camp on Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica and take measurements to determine how quickly it is melting. After the skies cleared, our journalists, Raymond Zhong and Chang W. Lee, took us along for their first steps on Thwaites. The post appeared first on .
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The Metals Company, a prominent seabed-mining company, applauded the change and filed a new application more than doubling the area it hopes to mine. The post appeared first on .
New U.S. Rule Aims to Speed Up Mining of the Seafloor Read More »
Many of the cancellations had been known for months, but the announcement underscored the drastic change in the energy landscape under President Trump. The post appeared first on .
Energy Dept. Says It Is Canceling $30 Billion in Clean Energy Loans Read More »
Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, revived a plan created during the first Trump administration to end the testing of chemicals on mammals. The post appeared first on .
E.P.A. Revives Plan to End Testing on Animals by 2035 Read More »
The annual gathering of top business leaders and policymakers used to be a center of the global climate movement. Things are much more complicated now. The post appeared first on .
At Davos, Talk of Climate Change Retreats to the Sidelines Read More »
Politics, military action and climate change have increased risk for destinations that once seemed like sure bets, forcing travelers to change how they plan. The post appeared first on .
The New Wild Card on Travelers’ Itineraries: Uncertainty Read More »
The Centre has notified rules for utilizing the Environmental Protection Fund, created from penalties for green law violations. The fund will support pollution control, environmental remediation, clean technology research, and capacity building for environmental bodies. States will receive 75% of collected penalties, with the Centre retaining 25% for green initiatives. The post appeared first on
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