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October 23, 2024
New York State Reaches Solar Power Milestone Ahead of Schedule: 6 GW Installed
New York, with its vast acreage of rooftops and millions of renters, is the top community solar market in the country. On Thursday, Governor Hochul and NYSERDA President and CEO […]
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August 29, 2024
The Importance of Soil in a Time of Climate Change
When we consider the impacts of climate change and how they threaten the continued existence of human life on Earth, dramatic scenarios like devastating storms, melting ice caps and sea […]
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March 28, 2024
Will Solar Power Be Affected By the Solar Eclipse?
On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will start on Mexico’s Pacific coast around 11:07 a.m. PDT, traveling across parts of the U.S. and Canada until 5:19 p.m. EDT. Because […]
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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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April 27, 2023
THE NY Climate Exchange Is Coming to Governors Island
In the years since it was transformed into public space, Governors Island has been a popular destination for people looking for a more bucolic NYC experience. From the Jazz Age […]
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March 1, 2023
Environmental Bond Act Will Be Rolled Out This Year
Last Election Day, New Yorkers voted to let the state issue up to $4.2 billion in new bonds to support climate mitigation and environmental justice initiatives. Officially known as the […]
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September 21, 2022
Puerto Rico Needs Support After Hurricane Fiona
It’s been a relatively quiet hurricane season in the Atlantic so far this year, but Mother Nature walloped Puerto Rico with a Category 1 hurricane that caused island-wide blackouts on […]
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July 13, 2022
More Americans Than Ever Are Considering Electric Cars
Back in 2020 (which can seem like a lifetime ago), only 4% Americans surveyed by Consumer Reports said they would definitely buy an electric car. But what a difference a […]
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June 16, 2022
Sustainable Irrigation Could Help Feed More than a Billion People
Climate chaos, soaring inflation, drought, war- if you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve seen the dire predictions of a looming food crisis. And even more people will need food […]
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April 21, 2022
Just in Time for Earth Day, NY-Sun Initiative Expansion Is Approved
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new framework for New York State to increase its distributed solar capacity to 10 gigawatts by 2030- enough to power 700,000 homes. NYSERDA and the Public […]