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"Summer's here, and the time is right, for dancing in the streets." These are some lyrics to the great song "Dancing in the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Youth-led climate groups are getting a $25 million injection from a philanthropic collaborative that hopes ...
In recent debates, however, climate change has been overshadowed by New York’s affordability and quality of life. This, activists say, elides the scale of the problems the city faces.
New York’s climate reporting bills were originally sent to the Senate’s Environmental Conservation Committee and passed unanimously. That is as far as they got.
Emissions from transportation, New York’s largest single source of climate pollution, have hardly moved. In 1990, New York’s transportation emissions amounted to 70 million tons of carbon dioxide.
New York needs real solutions as our communities face increasing climate threats. Whether it’s in Albany or on Long Island, resilience is the key to weathering the storm. In recent years, New ...
By linking climate action to quality-of-life improvements for New York City’s marginalized communities, the Green Schools plan would combat the notion, perpetuated by utilities companies and ...
Enacted in 2019, the Climate Act requires New York to reduce economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 and 85% by 2050 from 1990 levels, thereby reaching net zero emissions. 2019 N.Y ...
Related: Painting to petition: Students demand an Office of Sustainability at USF Tampa campus The global Climate Teach-In movement was founded by Bard College in New York in 2019 and has since grown ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul will invest $1B in renewables and nuclear, the single largest climate investment in New York State history, slashing emissions.
The other case concerning consideration of climate change was Clean Air Coalition of Western New York v. Public Service Commission (PSC), 226 A.D.3d 108, 207 N.Y.S.3d 221 (3d Dep’t 2024).