How Climate Change Is Disrupting Summer Travel
Once dismissed as occasional inconveniences, climate-related disruptions are now an inescapable fixture of summer travel. How will travelers respond?
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Beaches in Southern California Are Disappearing
Giant swells this year have stripped sand from Southern California beaches. Experts warn that this year’s El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded, bringing even more damaging surf.
Millions in Indonesia Breathe In Toxic Haze From Months of Wildfires
For months, millions of people have been living under a stifling blanket of toxic haze, fueled by a punishing drought brought on by the El Niño weather pattern.
From a Nepal in Pain, a Young Leader Makes a Case for Climate Reparations
Balendra Shah, 36, comes to the U.N. as a sun-glassed symbol of Gen Z political power. But concerns about his style are growing at home after devastating floods left thousands dead or missing.
Virginia’s Governor Calls for Stronger Regulation on Data Centers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia called for stronger regulation on data centers and greater localized autonomy over the presence of data centers in their communities.
DoorDash Agrees to $131.5 Million Settlement for Shortchanging Workers
The online delivery company agreed to give pay relief to workers and to accept monitoring of its methods after it underpaid — or didn’t pay — 264,000 workers.
California Needs Water. El Niño Might Bring Too Much.
The drought-stricken state has improved its ability to collect and store rainwater. But many gallons may still rush into the Pacific.
Why a U.S. Diesel Export Ban May Not Lower Prices
President Trump has said he is considering restricting overseas sales of the fuel to bring down domestic prices, but experts say the policy will have many unintended effects.
Nvidia Executive Argues A.I. Can Help Climate, Despite Current Emissions
Josh Parker, the head of sustainability for the chipmaker and world’s most valuable company, emphasized future — mostly theoretical — energy savings the technology could offer.
Trump Says He Supports Banning Diesel Exports to Bring Down Prices
Diesel prices have been setting records because of the war in Iran, but the oil industry say banning U.S. exports would not make the fuel cheaper.
What Can Climate Change and Covid Teach Us About A.I. Doom?
From climate to Covid to A.I., we face a terrifying feeling of exponential growth spinning out of our control. Are we right?
Abigail Spanberger, Virginia Governor, Calls for A.I. Data Center Rules
Abigail Spanberger, who announced a set of policies on data centers last week, said states should do more to reduce their pollution.
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