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December 1, 2023

What to Expect from the COP28 Climate Summit

A former head of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) used to describe the annual climate summit as “the only circus in town”. It may not be good […]

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November 16, 2023

World’s Biggest Polluters Agree to Ramp Up Renewables

The United States and China will back a new global renewables target and work together on methane and plastic pollution, they said in a joint statement on Wednesday after a […]

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November 2, 2023

Selling Solar in Coal Country

Since the late 19th century, communities across Appalachia have produced generation after generation of coal miners. The work was dirty and dangerous, but it was more reliable and more lucrative […]

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October 19, 2023

Climate Change Is Bad for Our Health

During the 20th century, advances in medicine and access to fresh water, better food and improved living conditions increased the health and lifespans of million of people across the planet. […]

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September 21, 2023

Climate Week Kicked Off with a Massive Protest March

On Sunday, September 17, 2023, an estimated 75,000 protestors marched in New York City to demand immediate action to end the use of fossil fuels. As leaders from around the […]

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June 21, 2023

It’s an El Niño Year & June Has Been Hot

Wildfires in Canada. Heat waves in Siberia. Record low sea ice in Antarctica. And summer is just getting started. It may not have come for us here in NYC just […]

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June 8, 2023

Wildfire Smoke Blankets the East Coast

Canada is burning, and this week so much smoke drifted down across the border that most of the eastern half of the country was affected. Levels of particulate matter rose […]

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May 25, 2023

Meet the New Stuy Cove Park

It’s been quite a journey, but this weekend Stuy Cove Park reopens and welcomes back its eager, long-suffering fans. While the work is not yet finished, it’s coming along and […]

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May 10, 2023

Is Congestion Pricing Finally Coming to Manhattan

For years, the problem of what to do about Manhattan traffic has plagued New York City. Despite a seeming respite during the height of the pandemic, traffic continues to snarl […]

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May 8, 2023

What Is the Solar Property Tax Abatement?

New York has been a leader in advancing solar incentives, such as NYSERDA’s NY-SUN solar rebate program, the New York State Residential Solar Tax Credit and New York City’s Solar […]

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