COP30 Climate Summit Ends With Dire Warnings and Scant Plans for Action NYT: Science By:Max Bearak and Lisa Friedman 23 November 2025 at 13:13 The final agreement, with no direct mention of the fossil fuels dangerously heating Earth, was a victory for countries like Saudi Arabia and Russia, diplomats said. Β© Pablo Porciuncula/Agence France-Presse β Getty ImagesThe closing session of the COP30 climate negotiations in BelΓ©m, Brazil, on Saturday.
As the World Pursues Clean Power, Millions Still Have No Power at All NYT: Science By:Max Bearak and Alessandro Falco 20 November 2025 at 05:02 Just outside BelΓ©m, the Amazonian city where the world is meeting to discuss climate change, electricity is a very recent arrival. Β© Alessandro Falco for The New York Times
Thousands March for Climate Action as COP30 Talks Enter Second Week NYT: Science By:Lisa Friedman Β· Brad Plumer and Max Bearak 17 November 2025 at 05:02 As the talks continue, some countries are pushing for a detailed βroad mapβ for a global transition away from oil, gas and coal. Β© Andre Penner/Associated PressA demonstration near the U.N. climate summit in BelΓ©m, Brazil, on Saturday. The atmosphere has been a marked contrast to the past three summits that were held in countries where governments restricted public protests.
Why Everyone Wants to Meet the βWorldβs Most Boring Manβ NYT: Science By:Max Bearak 10 November 2025 at 11:50 Politicians, oil giants and climate activists hang on his every word. The Trump administration has blasted him. How did Fatih Birol get so big? Β© Caroline Gutman for The New York Times
Trump Officials Accused of Bullying Tactics to Kill a Climate Measure NYT: Science By:Lisa Friedman Β· Max Bearak and Jeanna Smialek 7 November 2025 at 09:14 Nations were poised to approve the first fee on pollution from ships. Thatβs when the Trump administration began the threats. Β© Nathalia Angarita for The New York Times