Tankers Sail Through Red Sea Despite Houthi Blockade NYT - Energy & Environment By: Leanne Abraham and Jenny Gross 25 July 2026 at 10:02 Dozens of ships continued to traverse the Red Sea this week, but with scattered disruption, uncertainty about the passage grows by the hour. Β© Leanne Abraham/The New York Times
Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Stripped of Endangered Status by Judge NYT - Science By: Catrin Einhorn and Maxine Joselow 23 July 2026 at 13:36 The dunes sagebrush lizard, found only in the oil-rich Permian Basin, was classified as endangered two years ago.
See How Houthis Put the Red Sea at Risk as an Alternative Oil Route NYT - Energy & Environment By: Rebecca F. Elliott Β· Lazaro Gamio and Samuel Granados 22 July 2026 at 13:17 Saudi Arabia has diverted huge amounts of oil to the Red Sea since the Iran war began, but now the Iranian-backed Houthi militants say that they intend to block that route. Β© The New York Times