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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 […]

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February 24, 2022
Black Contributions to Sustainable Agriculture Have a Long History
As we come to the end of another Black History Month in the US and Canada, it’s a great time to reflect on the enormous contributions that people of African […]

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January 26, 2022
The End Is Near for Gas Power in New Buildings in NYC
In December, NYC became the largest city in the country to agree to phase out the use of fossil fuels in all new buildings. The New York City Council has […]

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December 2, 2021
A Tale of Two Grids & the Plan to Connect Them
New York’s climate goals are some of the most ambitious in the nation: by law, the state needs to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and shift to a completely […]

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September 28, 2021
Celebrating Hispanic/Latino/Latinx STEM Heroes for National Hispanic Heritage Month
In the US, the monthlong period from September 15-October 15 is designated as National Hispanic Heritage Month, a great time to pay tribute to the Mexican-American, Puerto Rican, Colombian-American, Argentinian-American, […]
