The week in climate

Meteorologists take to YouTube, suing oil and gas companies and more Trump cuts.

All Newsletters Read online For subscribers June 1, 2025 Here is some of our best climate reporting from the week. Alana Paterson for The New York Times Oil Companies Are Sued Over Death of Woman in 2021 Heat Wave → Luis Tato/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Some Glaciers Will Vanish No Matter What, Study Finds → Madeline Gray for The New York Times A Court Debates Whether a Climate Lawsuit Threatens National Security → The Weather and Climate Livestream Alarmed by Trump Cuts, Scientists Are Talking Science. For 100 Hours. → U.S. Geological Survey Trump's Proposed Budget Would Cut a Major Ecology Program → Associated Press Will Charleston's Climate Lawsuit Survive the Week? → Mike Groll/Associated Press N.Y. Natural Gas Pipelines Get a Second Chance Under Trump → Meridith Kohut for The New York Times Energy Dept. Cancels $3.7 Billion for New Technologies to Lower Emissions → CLIMATE FORWARD Times subscribers on the list also received these editions of the newsletter. The Amazon Loses One of Its Most Celebrated Chroniclers Sebastião Salgado, a renowned photojournalist who died last week, spent decades capturing an Amazon that is fast disappearing. By Max Bearak The Growing Legal Battle Over Climate Change Oil and gas companies are facing a wave of new lawsuits over their role in global warming. By David Gelles Thanks for reading. You can reach us at climateforward@nytimes.com. We read every message, and reply to many! If you received this newsletter from someone else, subscribe here. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Climate Forward from The New York Times. To stop receiving Climate Forward, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. Explore more subscriber-only newsletters.Get The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018