New York Times gift articles
- Trump Chooses Lee Zeldin to Run E.P.A. | The former congressman from New York is a strong supporter of Mr. Trump and voted against certifying the 2020 election.
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/15120212
> Lee Zeldin also was a consistent vote against any kind of environmental protection while in office > >
- www.nytimes.com How Y’all, Youse and You Guys Talk
What does the way you speak say about where you’re from? Answer all the questions below to see your personal dialect map.
- Exxon Chief to Trump: Don’t Withdraw From Paris Climate Deal
I'm going to assume that this is either a PR move, or intended to position Exxon to sabotage any meaningful agreement for emissions cuts.
- The White House Will Be Shedding Its Union Label
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/15078273
> > After gains by organized labor under President Biden, a second Trump administration is likely to change course on regulation and enforcement. >
- Three-Quarters of U.S. Adults Are Now Overweight or Obese
Dated: 2024-11-14. Added: 2024-11-15.
- The Unmistakable Backdrop of COP29 | At the U.N. climate conference in Azerbaijan, world leaders are gathered in a petrostate to discuss the uncertain future of global climate policy.
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/15154682
> Title & subtitle are taken from the article version of this newsletter
- The Quest to Build a Star on Earth | Start-ups say we’re closer than ever to near-limitless, zero-carbon energy from fusion. When will we get there?www.nytimes.com Inside the Quest to Make Fusion Energy a Reality
Start-ups say we’re closer than ever to near-limitless, zero-carbon energy from fusion. When will we get there?
- Germany’s Coalition Collapses, Leaving the Government Teetering
After months of disputes, Chancellor Olaf Scholz ousted one of his governing partners, adding to the challenges for Europe since Donald Trump’s election.
- www.nytimes.com Who’s at the U.N. Climate Summit? Here Are 29 Years of Guests, Visualized.
The U.N.’s annual climate conference has swelled over three decades, with governments, fossil fuel interests and others vying for influence.