The week in climate

A wave of Trump nominations, nuclear breakthroughs and rising emissions.

All Newsletters Read online For subscribers November 17, 2024 The Sunday edition of the Climate Forward newsletter highlights some of our best climate reporting from the week and is open to all readers. We hope you enjoy it. Eric Lee/The New York Times Trump Chooses Lee Zeldin to Run E.P.A. as He Plans to Gut Climate Rules → Punit Paranjpe/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images 'Fossil Fuels Are Still Winning': Global Emissions Head for a Record → Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory The Quest to Build a Star on Earth → Benjamin Rasmussen for The New York Times Trump Wants to Kill the E.V. Tax Credit. Here's What to Know → Lucas Jackson/Reuters Trump Picks Gas Executive as Energy Secretary → The New York Times A Big Climate Goal Is Getting Farther Out of Reach → Doug Mills/The New York Times Burgum Will Be Trump's Energy Czar → CLIMATE FORWARD Times subscribers on the list also received these editions of the newsletter. Could Trump's Return Pose a Threat to Climate and Weather Data? Project 2025, the conservative playbook, calls for breaking up the federal agency that maintains weather data and collects climate change information. By Austyn Gaffney 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. By David Gelles Thanks for reading. You can reach us at climateforward@nytimes.com. We read every message, and reply to many! 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. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. 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