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Could a giant parasol in outer space help solve the climate crisis?

Interest in sun shields, once a fringe idea, has grown. Now, a team of scientists says it could launch a prototype within a few years.
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Can fashion be profitable without growth?

Industry leaders said the goal of sustainability wouldn’t happen without changes to the business model and more efforts to educate consumers.
COP27 & The Paris Agreement

The Paris Agreement is working … for now

The world’s much-maligned climate treaty has produced some stunning results.
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Nuclear is back on the table for a green future

Shifting from dependency to energy sources that are completely sustainable, affordable and clean isn’t technically feasible overnight. Can nuclear power help fill the gap?
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'Solar geoengineering' could make malaria even worse

A popular idea to soften the blow of global warming might also make the world’s malaria problem even worse.
Behind Times Opinion's 'Post Card From a World on Fire'

Behind Times Opinion's 'Post Card From a World on Fire'

A team of more than 40 Opinion writers, photographers and editors spent five months canvassing the globe to illustrate the deadly consequences of our warming world.
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The year in climate news
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The year in climate news

A lot happened this year. Jog your memory with stories compiled by The New York Times climate desk.

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