Energy and Environment: Bringing the chill of the cosmos to a warming planet

Hurricane and surge warnings issued as strengthening Delta churns toward Louisiana; Apple says it never 'recycles' old devices if they can still be used. Its lawsuit against a Canadian recycler suggests otherwise. ; How the Cares Act gave millions to energy companies with no strings attached; Record-setting California fires surpass 4 million acres burned in a single year; Long-delayed Trump administration study finds that climate change threatens polar bears; Trump plan to allow seismic blasts in Atlantic search for oil appears dead ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Limited time offer: Get one year of digital access for just $29.   View offer Sign up for this newsletter Read online Climate and environmental stories that impact our lives.     Bringing the chill of the cosmos to a warming planet Scientists are tapping into a law of physics to create cooling systems that work without special fuel or electricity. By Sarah Kaplan ●  Read more »   Hurricane and surge warnings issued as strengthening Delta churns toward Louisiana Storm expected to make landfall as Category 2 late Friday, battering some of the same areas ravaged by Hurricane Laura. By Matthew Cappucci and Jason Samenow ●  Read more »   Apple says it never 'recycles' old devices if they can still be used. Its lawsuit against a Canadian recycler suggests otherwise. In a little-noticed lawsuit, Apple shed new light on its recycling practices. By Reed Albergotti ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   How the Cares Act gave millions to energy companies with no strings attached A little-noticed provision has helped big corporations obtain cash without making any promises about workers or investments. By Desmond Butler, Steven Mufson and Douglas MacMillan ●  Read more »   Record-setting California fires surpass 4 million acres burned in a single year The August Complex alone has burned more than 1 million acres, the state's first recorded "gigafire." By Andrew Freedman ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Long-delayed Trump administration study finds that climate change threatens polar bears A top Trump official said he wanted to be "satisfied" with the study's underlying science before making it public. By Juliet Eilperin ●  Read more »   Trump plan to allow seismic blasts in Atlantic search for oil appears dead Opponents declared victory after the government acknowledged that permits will expire next month and not be renewed. By Darryl Fears and Dino Grandoni ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The Energy 202 for PowerPost's daily guide to energy and environment policy, by reporter Dino Grandoni. Sign up »

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