NYC-EJA in the News
09.13.2023 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency
Research examines community-level air quality improvements from aggressive climate policies
Research examines community-level air quality improvements from aggressive climate policies
08.31.2023 | Published by Earthjustice | Transportation
Advocates, Unions, and Electeds Call on Governor Hochul to Include Green Transit and Green Jobs In Upcoming Budget
Advocates, Unions, and Electeds Call on Governor Hochul to Include Green Transit and Green Jobs In Upcoming Budget
08.28.2023 | Published by City Limits | Extreme Heat and Air Quality
As Climate Change Brings Hotter Temps, Can NYC Improve its Cooling Center Program?
As Climate Change Brings Hotter Temps, Can NYC Improve its Cooling Center Program?
08.24.2023 | Published by Planetizen | Community Resiliency
Can New York City Go Green Without Renewable Rikers?
Can New York City Go Green Without Renewable Rikers?
08.22.2023 | Published by Daily News | Community Resiliency
Opinion: Make cap & trade work for all NYers: Environmental justice must be a factor in state emissions program
Opinion: Make cap & trade work for all NYers: Environmental justice must be a factor in state emissions program
08.21.2023 | Published by Politico | Energy & Green Jobs
New York City’s energy grid faces a power shortfall. Here’s why.
New York City’s energy grid faces a power shortfall. Here’s why.
08.08.2023 | Published by Crain’s NY |
State’s $1B highway spending at odds with climate goals: report
State’s $1B highway spending at odds with climate goals: report
08.04.2023 | Published by Office of NYC Comptroller |
New York State’s Use of Federal Roadway Funds Overlooks Key Climate and Transportation Safety Goals, NYC Comptroller’s Report Reveals
New York State’s Use of Federal Roadway Funds Overlooks Key Climate and Transportation Safety Goals, NYC Comptroller’s Report Reveals
08.02.2023 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Opinion: Delivering on the Promise of a Renewable Rikers
Opinion: Delivering on the Promise of a Renewable Rikers
08.02.2023 | Published by The New Republic | Community Resiliency
The Progressive Way to Save Cities From Superstorms
The Progressive Way to Save Cities From Superstorms
07.31.2023 | Published by Politico | Transportation
Environmental groups push to regulate last-mile warehouses
Environmental groups push to regulate last-mile warehouses
07.27.2023 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
Con Ed Just Asked New Yorkers to Limit Energy Use — Here’s Why
Con Ed Just Asked New Yorkers to Limit Energy Use — Here’s Why
07.17.2023 | Published by The City | Extreme Heat and Air Quality
Could Clean Air Centers Come to NYC?
Could Clean Air Centers Come to NYC?
07.12.2023 | Published by Gothamist | Extreme Heat and Air Quality
Adams administration faults state air quality forecasts at heated NYC Council hearing
Adams administration faults state air quality forecasts at heated NYC Council hearing
07.10.2023 | Published by BronxTimes | Transportation
Advocates for Fordham Road bus lane changes continue to push city, second protest planned for Tuesday
Advocates for Fordham Road bus lane changes continue to push city, second protest planned for Tuesday
07.05.2023 | Published by Gothamist | Extreme Heat and Air Quality
Is NYC ready for summer heat? An environmental watchdog doesn’t think so.
Is NYC ready for summer heat? An environmental watchdog doesn’t think so.
06.26.2023 | Published by Lohud | Extreme Heat and Air Quality
Poor air quality means longer hospital stays for kids with asthma in NYC, study finds
Poor air quality means longer hospital stays for kids with asthma in NYC, study finds
06.23.2023 | Published by Columbia Climate School | Community Resiliency
New York’s Climate Buyout Plans Must Put Communities First, Experts Say
New York’s Climate Buyout Plans Must Put Communities First, Experts Say
06.22.2023 | Published by Crain’s NY | Community Resiliency
Floods are becoming more intense. Are voluntary buyouts the answer?
Floods are becoming more intense. Are voluntary buyouts the answer?
06.14.2023 | Published by NY Focus | Energy & Green Jobs
As New York Lags on Climate Goals, Some Dirty Plants May Stay Open Past Deadline
As New York Lags on Climate Goals, Some Dirty Plants May Stay Open Past Deadline
06.09.2023 | Published by CNN | Extreme Heat and Air Quality
Poor air quality on the East Coast is putting vulnerable neighborhoods at higher risk, activists say
Poor air quality on the East Coast is putting vulnerable neighborhoods at higher risk, activists say
06.08.2023 | Published by Grist | Extreme Heat and Air Quality
How NYC officials failed to prepare for an air quality crisis
How NYC officials failed to prepare for an air quality crisis
06.01.2023 | Published by National Observer | Waterfront Justice
New York City’s public housing is sinking — literally
New York City’s public housing is sinking — literally
05.29.2023 | Published by Times Union | Transportation
Letter to the Editor: Transition to greener mass transit must be hastened by Legislature
Letter to the Editor: Transition to greener mass transit must be hastened by Legislature
05.23.2023 | Published by Smithsonian Magazine | Community Resiliency
New York City Is Sinking Under the Weight of Its Skyscrapers, Study Finds
New York City Is Sinking Under the Weight of Its Skyscrapers, Study Finds
05.22.2023 | Published by Grist | Community Resiliency
New York’s public housing is sinking — literally
New York’s public housing is sinking — literally
05.22.2023 | Published by NY Focus | Energy & Green Jobs
New York Begins Exploring Non-Renewable Energy to Meet Climate Target
New York Begins Exploring Non-Renewable Energy to Meet Climate Target
05.12.2023 | Published by Bronx Times | Community Resiliency
Bronx leaders offer $1M challenge to borough’s colleges and universities to develop sustainability, climate action plans
Bronx leaders offer $1M challenge to borough’s colleges and universities to develop sustainability, climate action plans
05.12.2023 | Published by Crain's New York | Transportation
MTA pledges $207M in mitigations to get congestion pricing over the finish line
MTA pledges $207M in mitigations to get congestion pricing over the finish line
05.05.2023 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency
Carbon Capture Debuts in NYC Buildings But Won’t Count Toward Climate Law Mandates, Yet
Carbon Capture Debuts in NYC Buildings But Won’t Count Toward Climate Law Mandates, Yet
05.03.2023 | Published by NYS Governor's Office | Energy & Green Jobs
Governor Hochul Announces New Transmission Line to Deliver Clean Energy in Queens
Governor Hochul Announces New Transmission Line to Deliver Clean Energy in Queens
04.26.2023 | Published by Hunger College NYC Food Policy Center | Community Resiliency
We Stay / Nos Quedamos Works to Ensure that the South Bronx is Resilient and Empowered
We Stay / Nos Quedamos Works to Ensure that the South Bronx is Resilient and Empowered
04.25.2023 | Published by Harlem World Magazine | Community Resiliency
Senate Majority To Pass Earth Day Legislation That Combats Climate Change
Senate Majority To Pass Earth Day Legislation That Combats Climate Change
04.22.2023 | Published by Philanthropy News Digest | Community Resiliency
NYC Climate Justice Hub launched with $4 million from Waverley Street
NYC Climate Justice Hub launched with $4 million from Waverley Street
04.22.2023 | Published by CUNY Graduate Center | Community Resiliency
Graduate Center Scholars Protect and Celebrate the Earth
Graduate Center Scholars Protect and Celebrate the Earth
04.20.2023 | Published by CBS NYC | Transportation
Bronx organizations pushing for environmental justice with high asthma rates in community
Bronx organizations pushing for environmental justice with high asthma rates in community
04.19.2023 | Published by Public Power NY | Energy & Green Jobs
50+ orgs call on Hochul to pass full Build Public Renewables Act
50+ orgs call on Hochul to pass full Build Public Renewables Act
04.06.2023 | Published by amNY | Transportation
City to pilot local delivery ‘microhubs’ to curb truck congestion starting this summer
City to pilot local delivery ‘microhubs’ to curb truck congestion starting this summer
04.05.2023 | Published by Documented NY | Community Resiliency
Surviving the Water: New York City’s Flooding Crisis in the Age of Climate Change
Surviving the Water: New York City’s Flooding Crisis in the Age of Climate Change
04.05.2023 | Published by Gothamist | Energy & Green Jobs
NYC is behind in meeting its solar energy goals. Can it catch up?
NYC is behind in meeting its solar energy goals. Can it catch up?
03.31.2023 | Published by Earthjustice | Energy & Green Jobs
How We Helped an NYC Community Say No to a Dirty Gas Plant and Get Wind Power Instead
How We Helped an NYC Community Say No to a Dirty Gas Plant and Get Wind Power Instead
03.29.2023 | Published by WSHU | Community Resiliency
These are Long Island’s “disadvantaged communities” set for climate funding
These are Long Island’s “disadvantaged communities” set for climate funding
03.27.2023 | Published by Gothamist | Community Resiliency
NY finalizes list of ‘disadvantaged communities’ first in line for climate change funds
NY finalizes list of ‘disadvantaged communities’ first in line for climate change funds
03.26.2023 | Published by Mott Haven Herald | Waterfront Justice
Advocates Say Federal Costal Resiliency Plan Overlooks the South Bronx
Advocates Say Federal Costal Resiliency Plan Overlooks the South Bronx
03.10.2023 | Published by The New York Times | Community Resiliency
What’s Holding Up New York’s Climate Progress? Apartment Buildings
What’s Holding Up New York’s Climate Progress? Apartment Buildings
03.08.2023 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Energy & Green Jobs
This Brooklyn pol is trying to make solar panel installation easier
This Brooklyn pol is trying to make solar panel installation easier
03.07.2023 | Published by Earth Island Journal | Community Resiliency
Reimagining Rikers Can a place that’s become synonymous with injustice and suffering ever embody regeneration and growth?
Reimagining Rikers Can a place that’s become synonymous with injustice and suffering ever embody regeneration and growth?
03.04.2023 | Published by Yonkers Tribune | Community Resiliency
Harckham Proposes Creation of a Climate and Community Protection Fund
Harckham Proposes Creation of a Climate and Community Protection Fund
03.03.2023 | Published by Financial Times | Energy & Green Jobs
A tailwind for New York City’s economic development
A tailwind for New York City’s economic development
03.01.2023 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
Battery Energy Storage Systems Will Make the City Greener — and They’re a Lot Safer Than E-Bike Batteries
Battery Energy Storage Systems Will Make the City Greener — and They’re a Lot Safer Than E-Bike Batteries
02.21.2023 | Published by RTO Insider | Community Resiliency
NY CJWG Poised to Select a 35% DAC Coverage Threshold
NY CJWG Poised to Select a 35% DAC Coverage Threshold
02.20.2023 | Published by Brownstoner | Transportation
To Cut Pollution and Traffic, Special Permit May Soon Be Needed to Open Last-Mile Warehouses
To Cut Pollution and Traffic, Special Permit May Soon Be Needed to Open Last-Mile Warehouses
02.16.2023 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
Pols and Advocates Demand City Crack Down on Last-Mile Facilities
Pols and Advocates Demand City Crack Down on Last-Mile Facilities
02.16.2023 | Published by Earthjustice | Transportation
Advocates Unveil Actions to Rein In Unplanned Clustering Of Last-Mile Logistics Facilities
Advocates Unveil Actions to Rein In Unplanned Clustering Of Last-Mile Logistics Facilities
02.16.2023 | Published by amNY | Transportation
Council looks to regulate ‘last-mile’ warehouses, citing truck traffic from Amazon and others
Council looks to regulate ‘last-mile’ warehouses, citing truck traffic from Amazon and others
02.14.2023 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
V-DAY SPECIAL: Bigger Cargo Bikes and Last-Mile Warehouse Regulation is a Match Made In Heaven
V-DAY SPECIAL: Bigger Cargo Bikes and Last-Mile Warehouse Regulation is a Match Made In Heaven
02.06.2023 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency
Rikers Island Group Skips Meetings, Jeopardizing ‘Renewable Rikers’ Timetable
Rikers Island Group Skips Meetings, Jeopardizing ‘Renewable Rikers’ Timetable
01.27.2023 | Published by Crain's New York | Energy & Green Jobs
‘Asthma Alley’ in Queens is moving toward a renewable energy future
‘Asthma Alley’ in Queens is moving toward a renewable energy future
01.25.2023 | Published by Reve | Energy & Green Jobs
Rise Light & Power Proposes Nation’s First Renewable Repowering of Fossil Generation with Offshore Wind
Rise Light & Power Proposes Nation’s First Renewable Repowering of Fossil Generation with Offshore Wind
01.20.2023 | Published by State of the Planet, Columbia University | Community Resiliency
Resilient Coastal Communities and Climate Adaptation: Lessons from New York for New Zealand
Resilient Coastal Communities and Climate Adaptation: Lessons from New York for New Zealand
01.20.2023 | Published by Times Union | Energy & Green Jobs
Dems back climate bills, including ‘Superfund’ to make oil companies foot the bill
Dems back climate bills, including ‘Superfund’ to make oil companies foot the bill
01.12.2023 | Published by Crain's New York | Energy & Green Jobs
NRG closes $215M sale of Astoria power plant to wind developer
NRG closes $215M sale of Astoria power plant to wind developer
01.01.2023 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
Happy New Year! Now, Here are Some Resolutions for the Mayor and Governor
Happy New Year! Now, Here are Some Resolutions for the Mayor and Governor
12.20.2022 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency
The chopped liver of climate policy is making a comeback
The chopped liver of climate policy is making a comeback
12.19.2022 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency
New York passes sweeping plan to reduce emissions and ‘lead the way on solving climate change’
New York passes sweeping plan to reduce emissions and ‘lead the way on solving climate change’
12.06.2022 | Published by The City | Transportation
MTA’s On-Street Bus Chargers Need More Flood Protection, Study Warns
MTA’s On-Street Bus Chargers Need More Flood Protection, Study Warns
11.23.2022 | Published by Gothamist | Energy & Green Jobs
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs nation’s first cryptocurrency mining ban
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs nation’s first cryptocurrency mining ban
11.18.2022 | Published by Fashion United |
In New York, fashion companies may soon be accountable for their environmental impact
In New York, fashion companies may soon be accountable for their environmental impact
11.15.2022 | Published by Brooklyn Paper | Energy & Green Jobs
First leg of Con Edison’s ‘Reliable Clean City’ projects halfway done in Queens; construction underway in Brooklyn and Staten Island
First leg of Con Edison’s ‘Reliable Clean City’ projects halfway done in Queens; construction underway in Brooklyn and Staten Island
11.11.2022 | Published by Crain's New York | Community Resiliency
City’s new climate plan “insufficient” to protect New Yorkers
City’s new climate plan “insufficient” to protect New Yorkers
11.07.2022 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency
Already Too Late, City Hall’s Climate Plan Denounced as Too Little
Already Too Late, City Hall’s Climate Plan Denounced as Too Little
10.31.2022 | Published by Center for Brooklyn History Talk | Community Resiliency
10 Years After Hurricane Sandy
10 Years After Hurricane Sandy
10.28.2022 | Published by Office of the NYC Mayor | Transportation
Mayor Adams Announces $4 Billion Plan to Make new Schools All-Electric, Electrify 100 Existing Schools
Mayor Adams Announces $4 Billion Plan to Make new Schools All-Electric, Electrify 100 Existing Schools
10.27.2022 | Published by Metrofocus | Community Resiliency
Peril & Promise Special: 10 Years After Sandy Slammed The Tri-State, Hoe Ready Are We For The Next Superstorm?
Peril & Promise Special: 10 Years After Sandy Slammed The Tri-State, Hoe Ready Are We For The Next Superstorm?
10.27.2022 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Spared By Sandy, Hunts Point Food Market Slow to Address Flood Risk
Spared By Sandy, Hunts Point Food Market Slow to Address Flood Risk
10.26.2022 | Published by Atmos | Community Resiliency
10 Years After Superstorm Sandy, Building Local Resilience
10 Years After Superstorm Sandy, Building Local Resilience
10.26.2022 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
Climate advocate marks 10 years since Hurricane Sandy
Climate advocate marks 10 years since Hurricane Sandy
10.13.2022 | Published by Canary Media | Energy & Green Jobs
A Brooklyn neighborhood’s long fight for green jobs is paying off
A Brooklyn neighborhood’s long fight for green jobs is paying off
10.14.2022 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
Bronx tenants reap benefits as landlord takes on climate change upgrades
Bronx tenants reap benefits as landlord takes on climate change upgrades
10.12.2022 | Published by PBS | Community Resiliency
Supreme Court Limits EPA Power To Tackle Climate Change
Supreme Court Limits EPA Power To Tackle Climate Change
10.08.2022 | Published by The Midtown Gazette | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
New City Sanitation Program Has Critics and Fans
New City Sanitation Program Has Critics and Fans
10.07.2022 | Published by NY State Attorney General's Office | Transportation
Attorney General James Stops School Bus Company from Polluting in New York City Communities
Attorney General James Stops School Bus Company from Polluting in New York City Communities
10.04.2022 | Published by Crain's New York | Community Resiliency
After flooding, city moves migrant relief center to Randall’s Island
After flooding, city moves migrant relief center to Randall’s Island
10.03.2022 | Published by Archinect | Waterfront Justice
The Army Corps of Engineers reveals initial coastal resiliency plan for New York City
The Army Corps of Engineers reveals initial coastal resiliency plan for New York City
10.03.2022 | Published by Crain's New York |
Putting a migrant camp just outside flood-prone Orchard Beach is a bad idea
Putting a migrant camp just outside flood-prone Orchard Beach is a bad idea
09.30.2022 | Published by Crain's New York |
New York takes heat for building migrant camp on flood-prone parking lot
New York takes heat for building migrant camp on flood-prone parking lot
09.26.2022 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency
Army Corps of Engineers Releases Details of Long-Awaited Coastal Resiliency Plan
Army Corps of Engineers Releases Details of Long-Awaited Coastal Resiliency Plan
09.23.2022 | Published by Office of Governor Kathy Hochul | Community Resiliency
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Study Extreme Heat Conditions in Disadvantaged Communities
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Study Extreme Heat Conditions in Disadvantaged Communities
09.18.2022 | Published by Gothamist | Transportation
Environmental study of congestion-pricing plans has Bronx residents asking: What’s in it for us?
Environmental study of congestion-pricing plans has Bronx residents asking: What’s in it for us?
09.16.2022 | Published by One Green Planet | Transportation
New NYC Proposal Championed By Environmental Activists Would Make it Hard for Large E-Commerce Brands to Set Up Warehouses
New NYC Proposal Championed By Environmental Activists Would Make it Hard for Large E-Commerce Brands to Set Up Warehouses
09.09.2022 | Published by Earthjustice | Energy & Green Jobs
NRG Files Petition to Sell Land Under Astoria, Queens Peaker Plant to Beacon Wind
NRG Files Petition to Sell Land Under Astoria, Queens Peaker Plant to Beacon Wind
09.08.2022 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
Environmental Justice Advocates Seek to Regulate ‘Last-Mile’ Trucking Facilities
Environmental Justice Advocates Seek to Regulate ‘Last-Mile’ Trucking Facilities
09.08.2022 | Published by Gothamist | Transportation
Environmental activists call for a crack down on e-commerce warehouses in New York City
Environmental activists call for a crack down on e-commerce warehouses in New York City
09.03.2022 | Published by Politico | Transportation
It’s a global phenomenon — now New York is poised to lead the nation in congestion pricing
It’s a global phenomenon — now New York is poised to lead the nation in congestion pricing
08.24.2022 | Published by City Limits | Transportation
Opinion: Transit Riders Won Congestion Pricing. We Deserve To See It Happen
Opinion: Transit Riders Won Congestion Pricing. We Deserve To See It Happen
08.17.2022 | Published by North American Windpower | Energy & Green Jobs
Rise Proposes to Replace NYC Fossil Fuel Generation with Offshore Wind
Rise Proposes to Replace NYC Fossil Fuel Generation with Offshore Wind
08.17.2022 | Published by Business Wire | Energy & Green Jobs
Rise Light & Power Announces Landmark Proposal to Replace Gigawatts of NYC Fossil Fuel Power Generation with Offshore Wind Energy
Rise Light & Power Announces Landmark Proposal to Replace Gigawatts of NYC Fossil Fuel Power Generation with Offshore Wind Energy
08.11.2022 | Published by Bloomberg Law | Community Resiliency
Climate Bill Improves Air Quality Despite Fossil Fuel Benefits
Climate Bill Improves Air Quality Despite Fossil Fuel Benefits
08.04.2022 | Published by New York City Comptroller | Community Resiliency
East Flatbush Is the Hottest Neighborhood with the Fewest Cooling Centers in NYC, Comptroller Analysis of Heat Risks Finds
East Flatbush Is the Hottest Neighborhood with the Fewest Cooling Centers in NYC, Comptroller Analysis of Heat Risks Finds
08.03.2022 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency
What Does the Supreme Court EPA Ruling Mean for New York Climate Efforts?
What Does the Supreme Court EPA Ruling Mean for New York Climate Efforts?
07.25.2022 | Published by The Washington Post | Community Resiliency
Climate emergencies in other countries have been ‘wholly symbolic,’ activists say
Climate emergencies in other countries have been ‘wholly symbolic,’ activists say
07.21.2022 | Published by Democrat & Chronicle | Community Resiliency
‘What am I breathing?’ Inside NY’s push to monitor air quality in low-income neighborhoods
‘What am I breathing?’ Inside NY’s push to monitor air quality in low-income neighborhoods
07.12.2022 | Published by Crain's New York | Energy & Green Jobs
City’s largest fossil fuel power plant to transform into clean energy hub
City’s largest fossil fuel power plant to transform into clean energy hub
06.30.2022 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle |
BP Reynoso names Pratt Institute prof. Juan Camilo Osorio to Planning Comm.
BP Reynoso names Pratt Institute prof. Juan Camilo Osorio to Planning Comm.
06.30.2022 | Published by The Guardian | Energy & Green Jobs
How the gas industry aims to rebrand as ‘clean’ energy to appeal to Black and Latino voters
How the gas industry aims to rebrand as ‘clean’ energy to appeal to Black and Latino voters
06.28.2022 | Published by Public Service News | Community Resiliency
Advocates: NYC Tree Canopy Must Be Equitably Distributed
Advocates: NYC Tree Canopy Must Be Equitably Distributed
06.27.2022 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
‘We Need More Trees’: City Council Probes Planting Progress
‘We Need More Trees’: City Council Probes Planting Progress
06.17.2022 | Published by CNN | Community Resiliency
Black people are more likely to die from heat stress than White people in New York City, report says
Black people are more likely to die from heat stress than White people in New York City, report says
06.13.2022 | Published by Crain's New York | Energy & Green Jobs
Adams plans to ask Hochul to veto cryptomining bill
Adams plans to ask Hochul to veto cryptomining bill
06.06.2022 | Published by Earthjustice | Energy & Green Jobs
Danskammer Lawsuit Tossed: New York’s Landmark Climate Law Upheld
Danskammer Lawsuit Tossed: New York’s Landmark Climate Law Upheld
05.12.2022 | Published by BK Reader | Transportation
A.G. James Sues Bus Companies for Polluting in New York City Communities of Color
A.G. James Sues Bus Companies for Polluting in New York City Communities of Color
05.12.2022 | Published by New York State Office of the Attorney General | Transportation
Attorney General James Sues Bus Companies for Polluting in New York City Communities
Attorney General James Sues Bus Companies for Polluting in New York City Communities
05.09.2022 | Published by RTO Insider | Community Resiliency
NY Green Bank Increases Focus on Disadvantaged Communities
NY Green Bank Increases Focus on Disadvantaged Communities
05.09.2022 | Published by Times Union | Energy & Green Jobs
Environmental advocacy groups oppose climate bill
Environmental advocacy groups oppose climate bill
05.05.2022 | Published by Crain's New York | Community Resiliency
Groundbreaking bill could protect low-income communities from harmful facilities
Groundbreaking bill could protect low-income communities from harmful facilities
05.02.2022 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency
Billions at Stake as NY Climate Law’s ‘Disadvantaged Communities’ Label Directs Flood of Funds
Billions at Stake as NY Climate Law’s ‘Disadvantaged Communities’ Label Directs Flood of Funds
04.28.2022 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
What New York should do to fight the climate emergency
What New York should do to fight the climate emergency
04.27.2022 | Published by Earthjustice | Energy & Green Jobs
On Heels of Assembly Passage, 500+ Organizations and Businesses, Including 1199 SEIU, NYC-EJA, Earthjustice Urge Legislative Passage of Fossil Fuel Crypto Mining Moratorium
On Heels of Assembly Passage, 500+ Organizations and Businesses, Including 1199 SEIU, NYC-EJA, Earthjustice Urge Legislative Passage of Fossil Fuel Crypto Mining Moratorium
04.26.2022 | Published by EIN Presswire | Community Resiliency
Senate Advances Environmental Protections
Senate Advances Environmental Protections
04.25.2022 | Published by The New York State Senate | Energy & Green Jobs
Senator Kaplan & Senate Majority Advance Environmental Protection Package in Honor of Earth Day
Senator Kaplan & Senate Majority Advance Environmental Protection Package in Honor of Earth Day
04.19.2022 | Published by The City | Transportation
Push to Clean Up Air Around ‘Last-Mile’ Warehouses Gets in Gear
Push to Clean Up Air Around ‘Last-Mile’ Warehouses Gets in Gear
04.14.2022 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
State Approves Massive Electricity Transmission Lines to Power Climate Goals
State Approves Massive Electricity Transmission Lines to Power Climate Goals
04.14.2022 | Published by NYSERDA | Energy & Green Jobs
Governor Hochul Announces Approval of New Framework to Achieve at Least Ten Gigawatts of Distributed Solar by 2030
Governor Hochul Announces Approval of New Framework to Achieve at Least Ten Gigawatts of Distributed Solar by 2030
04.14.2022 | Published by Bloomberg CityLab | Community Resiliency
How New York City Plans to Soak Up the Rain
How New York City Plans to Soak Up the Rain
04.13.2022 | Published by Daily News | Energy & Green Jobs
Hydro-Quebec is the wrong choice for New York
Hydro-Quebec is the wrong choice for New York
03.25.2022 | Published by Auburn Pub | Energy & Green Jobs
Auburn’s Nucor Steel part of Hochul’s regional hydrogen hub proposal
Auburn’s Nucor Steel part of Hochul’s regional hydrogen hub proposal
03.22.2022 | Published by Bronx Times | Transportation
Parents, advocates and elected officials call on Hochul to add electric school bus funding into state budget
Parents, advocates and elected officials call on Hochul to add electric school bus funding into state budget
03.17.2022 | Published by Finger Lakes 1 | Transportation
Advocates highlight need for electric school bus funding
Advocates highlight need for electric school bus funding
03.15.2022 | Published by City & State | Community Resiliency
New York’s power companies want to expand the meaning of ‘zero emissions’
New York’s power companies want to expand the meaning of ‘zero emissions’
03.10.2022 | Published by Bronx News12 | Transportation
Environmental justice advocates rally for electric school bus funding in state budget
Environmental justice advocates rally for electric school bus funding in state budget
03.10.2022 | Published by Staten Island Advance | Community Resiliency
Which Staten Island communities bear the worst environmental burden? New York State DEC wants to determine who is most at-risk
Which Staten Island communities bear the worst environmental burden? New York State DEC wants to determine who is most at-risk
03.10.2022 | Published by Earthjustice | Transportation
Parents, Advocates, and Elected Officials Call for Electric School Bus Funding
Parents, Advocates, and Elected Officials Call for Electric School Bus Funding
03.09.2022 | Published by NYSERDA | Community Resiliency
New York State Releases Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria to Advance Climate Justice
New York State Releases Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria to Advance Climate Justice
03.09.2022 | Published by House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Chairwomen Carolyn B. Maloney | Community Resiliency
Chairs Maloney and Grijalva to Hold Press Conference on Advancing Environmental Justice
Chairs Maloney and Grijalva to Hold Press Conference on Advancing Environmental Justice
03.07.2022 | Published by Politico | Energy & Green Jobs
New York City is making a multibillion-dollar bet on Canadian hydropower. Some say the wager won’t pay off
New York City is making a multibillion-dollar bet on Canadian hydropower. Some say the wager won’t pay off
03.04.2022 | Published by BuzzFeed News | Community Resiliency
The Housing Crisis Led Them to Basement Apartments. Climate Change Flooded Them Out
The Housing Crisis Led Them to Basement Apartments. Climate Change Flooded Them Out
03.03.2022 | Published by City Limits | Energy & Green Jobs
Opinion: To Bring Down Energy Bills, NY Must Invest in Clean Energy Production
Opinion: To Bring Down Energy Bills, NY Must Invest in Clean Energy Production
03.01.2022 | Published by EIN News Desk: Free E-Books Available | Community Resiliency
Resilience Matters: Opportunities for Action to Strengthen Communities
Resilience Matters: Opportunities for Action to Strengthen Communities
02.18.2022 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency
The Climate Investment New York Needs to Make Now
The Climate Investment New York Needs to Make Now
02.03.2022 | Published by Smart Cities Drive | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NYC mayor reshapes climate approach to put environmental justice at the fore
NYC mayor reshapes climate approach to put environmental justice at the fore
02.14.2022 | Published by National Law Review | Community Resiliency
Is Sustainability En Vogue or the Newest Staple? What New York’s Proposed Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act Could Mean for the Fashion and Other Industries
Is Sustainability En Vogue or the Newest Staple? What New York’s Proposed Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act Could Mean for the Fashion and Other Industries
02.02.2022 | Published by StreetsBlog NYC | Transportation
New City Hall Climate Teams Must Focus On Transportation Emissions Reductions, Advocates Say
New City Hall Climate Teams Must Focus On Transportation Emissions Reductions, Advocates Say
02.02.2022 | Published by Grist | Community Resiliency
New York environmental justice leaders propose new definition for ‘disadvantaged communities’
New York environmental justice leaders propose new definition for ‘disadvantaged communities’
02.01.2022 | Published by JD Supra | Community Resiliency
Proposed Legislation in New York Aims to Set New Standards for Worker Rights and Environmental Sustainability in Fashion Industry
Proposed Legislation in New York Aims to Set New Standards for Worker Rights and Environmental Sustainability in Fashion Industry
01.31.2022 | Published by Columbia Climate School | Community Resiliency
Teaming Up for Coastal Resilience and Climate Justice in NYC
Teaming Up for Coastal Resilience and Climate Justice in NYC
01.19.2022 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
Bronx Fire Highlights How Energy-Efficiency Push Could Save Lives Beyond Climate Change
Bronx Fire Highlights How Energy-Efficiency Push Could Save Lives Beyond Climate Change
01.18.2022 | Published by City & State | Energy & Green Jobs
Smokestacks loom over New York’s clean energy plan
Smokestacks loom over New York’s clean energy plan
01.14.2022 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency
Environmentalists praise Hochul’s agenda. But here’s what they want
Environmentalists praise Hochul’s agenda. But here’s what they want
01.13.2022 | Published by Utility Dive | Energy & Green Jobs
New York City says goodbye to gas, establishing a blueprint for other communities
New York City says goodbye to gas, establishing a blueprint for other communities
01.12.2022 | Published by National Law Review |
New York Proposes to Require Sustainability Reporting for the Fashion Industry
New York Proposes to Require Sustainability Reporting for the Fashion Industry
01.11.2022 | Published by Forbes |
Fashion Industry Reacts To New York Sustainability Legislation That Could Upend Transparency Practices
Fashion Industry Reacts To New York Sustainability Legislation That Could Upend Transparency Practices
12.20.2021 | Published by The Verge | Transportation
The EV revolution’s next big roadblock: access to chargers
The EV revolution’s next big roadblock: access to chargers
12.20.2021 | Published by Crain's New York | Transportation
Inside the city’s Wild West of package deliveries
Inside the city’s Wild West of package deliveries
12.17.2021 | Published by NYSERDA | Energy & Green Jobs
Governor Hochul Announces New Framework to Achieve at Least 10 Gigawatts of Distributed Solar by 2030
Governor Hochul Announces New Framework to Achieve at Least 10 Gigawatts of Distributed Solar by 2030
12.15.2021 | Published by The City | Transportation
Amazon, FedEx and UPS Deliver New NYC Warehouses, Bringing a Package of Environmental Challenges
Amazon, FedEx and UPS Deliver New NYC Warehouses, Bringing a Package of Environmental Challenges
12.15.2021 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
Advocates: Change Zoning to Regulate ‘Last-Mile’ Trucking Facilities Flocking to Low-Income Communities
Advocates: Change Zoning to Regulate ‘Last-Mile’ Trucking Facilities Flocking to Low-Income Communities
12.15.2021 | Published by Public News Service | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Studies Show Need for NYC Urban Forest Growth
Studies Show Need for NYC Urban Forest Growth
12.14.2021 | Published by Times Union | Transportation
Advanced Clean Trucks rule will boost environmental equity
Advanced Clean Trucks rule will boost environmental equity
12.09.2021 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
NYC High Schoolers to Build Green Roofs in New Parks Dept. Program
NYC High Schoolers to Build Green Roofs in New Parks Dept. Program
12.08.2021 | Published by Brooklyn Paper |
BEEP-Elect Antonio Reynoso Announces Transition Committee
BEEP-Elect Antonio Reynoso Announces Transition Committee
12.08.2021 | Published by Bloomberg Law | Community Resiliency
Community Air Monitoring Is an ‘Inevitable’ Issue for Industry
Community Air Monitoring Is an ‘Inevitable’ Issue for Industry
12.06.2021 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
To Combat Climate Change, NYC Needs More Nature-Based Jobs: Report
To Combat Climate Change, NYC Needs More Nature-Based Jobs: Report
11.24.2021 | Published by AMNY | Community Resiliency
No more ‘environmental racism’: Schumer says infrastructure bill will remove lead pipes city’s bowels
No more ‘environmental racism’: Schumer says infrastructure bill will remove lead pipes city’s bowels
11.15.2021 | Published by Earthjustice | Energy & Green Jobs
Advocates Oppose Petition to Subsidize Fossil Fuels & Undermine Definition of ‘Zero-Emission’
Advocates Oppose Petition to Subsidize Fossil Fuels & Undermine Definition of ‘Zero-Emission’
11.15.2021 | Published by Crain's New York | Transportation
How the legacy of racism lives on across New York City’s highways
How the legacy of racism lives on across New York City’s highways
11.12.2021 | Published by Patch | Community Resiliency
The Nature Conservancy : The Nature Conservancy Releases “The State Of The Urban Forest In NYC”
The Nature Conservancy : The Nature Conservancy Releases “The State Of The Urban Forest In NYC”
11.11.2021 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency
First NYC Tree Canopy Study Shows Growth as Storms and Budget Cuts Threaten Gains
First NYC Tree Canopy Study Shows Growth as Storms and Budget Cuts Threaten Gains
11.09.2021 | Published by Spectrum News | Community Resiliency
Report: Benefits of acting on climate outweigh costs for New York
Report: Benefits of acting on climate outweigh costs for New York
10.30.2021 | Published by The New York Times | Community Resiliency
How New Yorkers Can Help Shape Voting Rules and Environmental Rights
How New Yorkers Can Help Shape Voting Rules and Environmental Rights
10.28.2021 | Published by Earthjustice | Energy & Green Jobs
Fossil Fuels Rejected: New York DEC Denies Permits for Astoria Gas-fueled Power Plant in Queens, New York
Fossil Fuels Rejected: New York DEC Denies Permits for Astoria Gas-fueled Power Plant in Queens, New York
10.27.2021 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
Hochul Pulls Plug On Queens Gas-Fueled Electrical Power Plant Overhaul
Hochul Pulls Plug On Queens Gas-Fueled Electrical Power Plant Overhaul
10.21.2021 | Published by AMNY | Community Resiliency
New York City trees are an Environmental Justice issue
New York City trees are an Environmental Justice issue
10.21.2021 | Published by CNN | Community Resiliency
Wildfire smoke contributes to more deaths in the Eastern US than the West, study shows
Wildfire smoke contributes to more deaths in the Eastern US than the West, study shows
10.21.2021 | Published by Actions News Now | Community Resiliency
Wildfire smoke contributes to more deaths in the Eastern US than the West, study shows
Wildfire smoke contributes to more deaths in the Eastern US than the West, study shows
10.18.2021 | Published by Crain’s New York | Community Resiliency
Low-Income New Yorkers face outsize risk from extreme weather
Low-Income New Yorkers face outsize risk from extreme weather
10.13.2021 | Published by Federal Reserve Bank of New York | Community Resiliency
Insights from the Experts: Extreme Heat and Air Quality
Insights from the Experts: Extreme Heat and Air Quality
10.05.2021 | Published by RTO Insider | Energy & Green Jobs
NY Activists Want Less Industry, More Justice in Clean Energy
NY Activists Want Less Industry, More Justice in Clean Energy
10.05.2021 | Published by The New York Times | Community Resiliency
Ida Flooding Deaths Push Council to Demand Climate Change Plan for New York
Ida Flooding Deaths Push Council to Demand Climate Change Plan for New York
09.30.2021 | Published by Media Matters | Community Resiliency
The infrastructure and reconciliation bills are an important climate story. Cable news refused to cover it this way
The infrastructure and reconciliation bills are an important climate story. Cable news refused to cover it this way
09.28.2021 | Published by State of Politics | Community Resiliency
Environmental advocate applauds Hochul’s air-monitoring initiative
Environmental advocate applauds Hochul’s air-monitoring initiative
09.28.2021 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
Environmental advocate applauds Hochul’s air-monitoring initiative
Environmental advocate applauds Hochul’s air-monitoring initiative
09.21.2021 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
Hochul Shows Shades of Green, Offering Hope She’ll Kill Queens Fossil Fuel Plant
Hochul Shows Shades of Green, Offering Hope She’ll Kill Queens Fossil Fuel Plant
09.21.2021 | Published by NYSERDA | Community Resiliency
Governor Hochul Announces New Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative, First of its Kind in the U.S.
Governor Hochul Announces New Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative, First of its Kind in the U.S.
09.20.2021 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
Ida forces city to confront a long to-do list to prepare for extreme climate
Ida forces city to confront a long to-do list to prepare for extreme climate
09.17.2021 | Published by EHS Daily Advisor | Community Resiliency
Hurricane Ida Spotlights Critical Deficiencies in Climate Change Preparation
Hurricane Ida Spotlights Critical Deficiencies in Climate Change Preparation
09.15.2021 | Published by The Georgia Straight | Energy & Green Jobs
Two years ago, Andrew Weaver revealed he ripped up Liberal party membership; today, he’s a Trudeau supporter
Two years ago, Andrew Weaver revealed he ripped up Liberal party membership; today, he’s a Trudeau supporter
09.08.2021 | Published by Bloomberg Law | Energy & Green Jobs
Regional Climate Pact Faces Pressure to Curb Inequity, Emissions
Regional Climate Pact Faces Pressure to Curb Inequity, Emissions
09.05.2021 | Published by CNN | Community Resiliency
New York City was never built to withstand a deluge like the one Ida delivered. It showed.
New York City was never built to withstand a deluge like the one Ida delivered. It showed.
09.05.2021 | Published by ABC7 NY | Community Resiliency
Climate scientist warns NYC not prepared for future extreme rainfall, flooding
Climate scientist warns NYC not prepared for future extreme rainfall, flooding
09.03.2021 | Published by CNN | Community Resiliency
U.S. Suffering Real Consequences of Climate Change
U.S. Suffering Real Consequences of Climate Change
09.03.2021 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency
Ida-Deluged NYC Drainage System All But Forgotten in Climate Battle
Ida-Deluged NYC Drainage System All But Forgotten in Climate Battle
09.03.2021 | Published by WNYC | Community Resiliency
More Floods Are Coming. How Can Cities Prepare?
More Floods Are Coming. How Can Cities Prepare?
09.02.2021 | Published by Crain's New York | Community Resiliency
New York’s sewage system can’t handle extreme weather
New York’s sewage system can’t handle extreme weather
08.24.2021 | Published by Inside Climate News | Community Resiliency
What Will Kathy Hochul Do for New York Climate Policy? More Than Cuomo, Activists Hope
What Will Kathy Hochul Do for New York Climate Policy? More Than Cuomo, Activists Hope
08.24.2021 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
Dear Gov. Hochul: ‘Move Fast on Congestion Pricing’
Dear Gov. Hochul: ‘Move Fast on Congestion Pricing’
08.16.2021 | Published by Utility Dive | Energy & Green Jobs
An ideal marriage? The battle to match US clean energy demand with excess Canadian hydropower
An ideal marriage? The battle to match US clean energy demand with excess Canadian hydropower
08.06.2021 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
The Slow Walk: MTA Has Not Met with Environmental Leaders Vital to Congestion Pricing — But Feds Blame MTA for That
The Slow Walk: MTA Has Not Met with Environmental Leaders Vital to Congestion Pricing — But Feds Blame MTA for That
08.02.2021 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
The climate crisis is here: What experts say New York City can get right
The climate crisis is here: What experts say New York City can get right
07.30.2021 | Published by Inside Climate News | Energy & Green Jobs
Climate Activists Target a Retrofitted ‘Peaker Plant’ in Queens, Decrying New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
Climate Activists Target a Retrofitted ‘Peaker Plant’ in Queens, Decrying New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
07.29.2021 | Published by NY Post | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Corey Johnson pulls bill he fast-tracked for Queens ally after questions
Corey Johnson pulls bill he fast-tracked for Queens ally after questions
07.28.2021 | Published by Public News Service | Community Resiliency
Push is On for NY to Add Environmental Rights to State Constitution
Push is On for NY to Add Environmental Rights to State Constitution
07.22.2021 | Published by Grist | Community Resiliency
The next test for environmental justice policy? Defining ‘disadvantaged communities.’
The next test for environmental justice policy? Defining ‘disadvantaged communities.’
07.22.2021 | Published by Queens Chronicle | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
CWA violated, say community leaders
CWA violated, say community leaders
06.28.2021 | Published by Forbes | Transportation
Three Ways Technology Is Helping Public Transportation Become More Sustainable
Three Ways Technology Is Helping Public Transportation Become More Sustainable
06.21.2021 | Published by Inside Climate News | Community Resiliency
New York City Has Ambitious Climate Goals. The Next Mayor Will Determine Whether the City Follows Through
New York City Has Ambitious Climate Goals. The Next Mayor Will Determine Whether the City Follows Through
06.16.2021 | Published by Crain's New York | Community Resiliency
A Brooklyn native looks to fight environmental racism through green policies in underserved communities
A Brooklyn native looks to fight environmental racism through green policies in underserved communities
06.14.2021 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Where NYC’s Mayoral Candidates Stand on Climate Change
Where NYC’s Mayoral Candidates Stand on Climate Change
06.09.2021 | Published by AMNY | Community Resiliency
Forest for All NYC calls for plan to preserve New York City’s urban forest with release of new agenda
Forest for All NYC calls for plan to preserve New York City’s urban forest with release of new agenda
05.27.2021 | Published by Crain's New York | Energy & Green Jobs
Here’s where mayoral Democrats stand on green energy investments and the economy
Here’s where mayoral Democrats stand on green energy investments and the economy
05.20.2021 | Published by Solar Power World | Energy & Green Jobs
PEAKER Act of 2021 calls for 10% energy storage ITC to replace dirty peaker plants
PEAKER Act of 2021 calls for 10% energy storage ITC to replace dirty peaker plants
05.17.2021 | Published by City & State | Community Resiliency
How NYC can protect residents from extreme heat
How NYC can protect residents from extreme heat
05.14.2021 | Published by Queens Daily Eagle | Energy & Green Jobs
Ravenswood Generating Station on track to become a renewable energy hub
Ravenswood Generating Station on track to become a renewable energy hub
05.13.2021 | Published by WCNY | Energy & Green Jobs
State advisory panel envisions future without fossil fuels
State advisory panel envisions future without fossil fuels
05.09.2021 | Published by SILive | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Is your grocery store still using plastic bags? DEC asks consumers to file a complaint
Is your grocery store still using plastic bags? DEC asks consumers to file a complaint
05.05.2021 | Published by The City | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
New York’s Plastic Bag Ban Yields No Fines for Grocers Six Months In
New York’s Plastic Bag Ban Yields No Fines for Grocers Six Months In
04.17.2021 | Published by The Greater Podcast | Community Resiliency
The Connection Between Inequality and Environment
The Connection Between Inequality and Environment
04.14.2021 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
Advocates push mayoral candidates to address climate crisis
Advocates push mayoral candidates to address climate crisis
03.23.2021 | Published by CleanLink | Community Resiliency
Congresswoman Proposes Bill Supporting Green Rooftops At Schools
Congresswoman Proposes Bill Supporting Green Rooftops At Schools
03.22.2021 | Published by Olean Times Herald | Community Resiliency
New Yorkers will vote on Green Amendment in November
New Yorkers will vote on Green Amendment in November
03.19.2021 | Published by Energy Storage News | Energy & Green Jobs
New York City’s most polluting fossil fuel plants can retire by 2030 thanks to renewables, storage
New York City’s most polluting fossil fuel plants can retire by 2030 thanks to renewables, storage
03.17.2021 | Published by Salon | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions
As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions
03.12.2021 | Published by Brownstoner | Community Resiliency
Williamsburg Air Quality Study Points to Pollution Hot Spots on Southside
Williamsburg Air Quality Study Points to Pollution Hot Spots on Southside
03.05.2021 | Published by Brooklyn Paper | Community Resiliency
COMMUNITY-LED AIR QUALITY STUDY IN WILLIAMSBURG UNEARTHS POLLUTION HOT SPOTS
COMMUNITY-LED AIR QUALITY STUDY IN WILLIAMSBURG UNEARTHS POLLUTION HOT SPOTS
03.03.2021 | Published by Civil Eats | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
As Food Scrap Collection Peaks, NYC Community Compost Sites Face Evictions
As Food Scrap Collection Peaks, NYC Community Compost Sites Face Evictions
02.19.2021 | Published by The New Yorker | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Biden’s Hefty Clean Air To-Do List Follows Early Big Promises
Biden’s Hefty Clean Air To-Do List Follows Early Big Promises
02.17.2021 | Published by Legislative Gazette | Community Resiliency
“Green Amendment” to State Constitution will be in voters’ hands this November
“Green Amendment” to State Constitution will be in voters’ hands this November
02.12.2021 | Published by POLITICO | Energy & Green Jobs
Power generation panel mulls storage support, market rules
Power generation panel mulls storage support, market rules
02.11.2021 | Published by NRDC | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs, Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Major Victory in Coalition Push for Renewable Rikers Island
Major Victory in Coalition Push for Renewable Rikers Island
01.29.2021 | Published by RTO Insider | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NY Proposes Food Scrap Regs to Cut Waste, Emissions
NY Proposes Food Scrap Regs to Cut Waste, Emissions
01.28.2021 | Published by E&E News | Energy & Green Jobs, Transportation
How Biden’s orders hit EVs, oil and clean energy
How Biden’s orders hit EVs, oil and clean energy
01.25.2021 | Published by Bklyner | Energy & Green Jobs
South Brooklyn Marine Terminal To Become A Wind Turbine Assembly and Maintenance Plant, Bringing 1,200 Jobs To Sunset Park
South Brooklyn Marine Terminal To Become A Wind Turbine Assembly and Maintenance Plant, Bringing 1,200 Jobs To Sunset Park
01.25.2021 | Published by POLITICO | Energy & Green Jobs
Cuomo’s renewable energy boon to New York City building owners
Cuomo’s renewable energy boon to New York City building owners
01.20.2021 | Published by Queens Gazette | Energy & Green Jobs
Owner Of ‘Big Allis’ Rebrands As ‘Rise Light & Power’
Owner Of ‘Big Allis’ Rebrands As ‘Rise Light & Power’
01.20.2021 | Published by City & State New York | Transportation
How Biden’s Amtrak legacy may help advance NY’s transportation agenda
How Biden’s Amtrak legacy may help advance NY’s transportation agenda
01.17.2021 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
Meet the Green Agitators Who Planted Seeds for Brooklyn’s Coming Wind Turbine Assembly Hub
Meet the Green Agitators Who Planted Seeds for Brooklyn’s Coming Wind Turbine Assembly Hub
01.14.2021 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Energy & Green Jobs
Sunset Park activists, officials, environmentalists quick to endorse wind-energy proposal
Sunset Park activists, officials, environmentalists quick to endorse wind-energy proposal
01.07.2021 | Published by RTO Insider | Energy & Green Jobs, Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NY Panel Rethinks Wastewater, Renewable Gas
NY Panel Rethinks Wastewater, Renewable Gas
01.03.2021 | Published by RTO Insider | Energy & Green Jobs
NY Power Panel Sees Urgency to Act in 2021
NY Power Panel Sees Urgency to Act in 2021
12.18.2020 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Transportation
For Climate and Community Protection, It’s Time to Electrify Transportation in New York
For Climate and Community Protection, It’s Time to Electrify Transportation in New York
12.17.2020 | Published by The City | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Trash Transfer Station Slimdown for Overwhelmed Neighborhoods Get Appeals Court OK
Trash Transfer Station Slimdown for Overwhelmed Neighborhoods Get Appeals Court OK
12.15.2020 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Mayoral Hopeful Donovan Outlines Vision for Addressing Climate Change
Mayoral Hopeful Donovan Outlines Vision for Addressing Climate Change
12.13.2020 | Published by RTO Insider | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
NY Decarbonization Workshop Focuses on Current Tech
NY Decarbonization Workshop Focuses on Current Tech
12.10.2020 | Published by CNYBJ | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
State adopts new regs to cut regional greenhouse- gas initiative cap by 30%
State adopts new regs to cut regional greenhouse- gas initiative cap by 30%
12.08.2020 | Published by River Reporter | Community Resiliency
Buildings close due to COVID-19, Cuomo vetoes clean water bill and more
Buildings close due to COVID-19, Cuomo vetoes clean water bill and more
12.08.2020 | Published by Inside Climate News | Transportation
Is Trump Holding Congestion Pricing in New York City Hostage?
Is Trump Holding Congestion Pricing in New York City Hostage?
12.08.2020 | Published by Insider NJ | Transportation
GROWING OPPOSITION TO TRANSPORTATION CLIMATE INITIATIVE (TCI) FROM ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL JUSTICE GROUPS IN NEW JERSEY AND NATIONALLY
GROWING OPPOSITION TO TRANSPORTATION CLIMATE INITIATIVE (TCI) FROM ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL JUSTICE GROUPS IN NEW JERSEY AND NATIONALLY
12.07.2020 | Published by Brooklyn Paper | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Brooklyn Paper: WASTE EQUITY LAW CUTS 10,000 TONS OF TRASH CAPACITY IN OVERBURDENED NABES: REPORT
Brooklyn Paper: WASTE EQUITY LAW CUTS 10,000 TONS OF TRASH CAPACITY IN OVERBURDENED NABES: REPORT
12.01.2020 | Published by Huffington Post | Community Resiliency
Huffington Post: Heat Waves Kill More People Than Any Other Weather Disaster. These Cities Have A Plan.
Huffington Post: Heat Waves Kill More People Than Any Other Weather Disaster. These Cities Have A Plan.
11.10.2020 | Published by The Architect's Newspaper | Transportation
New York and New Jersey’s long-delayed Gateway Program faces a more favorable outlook under Biden presidency
New York and New Jersey’s long-delayed Gateway Program faces a more favorable outlook under Biden presidency
11.09.2020 | Published by POLITICO | Transportation
Northeast transit leaders look to Biden presidency for much needed relief
Northeast transit leaders look to Biden presidency for much needed relief
10.30.2020 | Published by Mother Jones | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Hygiene Theater at Restaurants Is Creating Endless Plastic Waste
Hygiene Theater at Restaurants Is Creating Endless Plastic Waste
10.28.2020 | Published by The City | Energy & Green Jobs
Offshore Wind Energy Hopes Brighten Sunset Park Outlook After Industry City Unplugged
Offshore Wind Energy Hopes Brighten Sunset Park Outlook After Industry City Unplugged
10.20.2020 | Published by Natural Gas Intel | Energy & Green Jobs
NYPA Teaming Up with Environmentalists to Transition Big Apple’s Natural Gas-Fired Peakers to Clean Energy
NYPA Teaming Up with Environmentalists to Transition Big Apple’s Natural Gas-Fired Peakers to Clean Energy
10.20.2020 | Published by PIX 11 | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
‘Green New Deal’ for NYC is unveiled, but will its price tag prevent it from becoming reality?
‘Green New Deal’ for NYC is unveiled, but will its price tag prevent it from becoming reality?
10.20.2020 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
For Next Steps in City’s ‘Green New Deal’ and Covid Recovery, Coalition Offers Plan for 100,000 Climate Jobs
For Next Steps in City’s ‘Green New Deal’ and Covid Recovery, Coalition Offers Plan for 100,000 Climate Jobs
10.15.2020 | Published by Grist | Energy & Green Jobs
New York says goodbye to 6 dirty power plants and hello to working with communities
New York says goodbye to 6 dirty power plants and hello to working with communities
10.14.2020 | Published by Energy Storage News | Energy & Green Jobs
Clean ‘transition’ for peaker plants: New York Power Authority, environmental justice groups team up
Clean ‘transition’ for peaker plants: New York Power Authority, environmental justice groups team up
10.13.2020 | Published by Utility Dive | Energy & Green Jobs
NYPA to consider swapping gas peakers for batteries in novel deal with environmental justice groups
NYPA to consider swapping gas peakers for batteries in novel deal with environmental justice groups
10.13.2020 | Published by POLITICO | Energy & Green Jobs
NYPA, environmental justice groups to study peaker replacements
NYPA, environmental justice groups to study peaker replacements
10.11.2020 | Published by Grist | Community Resiliency, Solid Waste & Transfer Stations, Transportation
For some near the Cross Bronx Expressway, COVID-19 is an environmental justice issue, too
For some near the Cross Bronx Expressway, COVID-19 is an environmental justice issue, too
10.04.2020 | Published by InsideClimate News | Energy & Green Jobs
New York and New England Need More Clean Energy. Is Hydropower From Canada the Best Way to Get it?
New York and New England Need More Clean Energy. Is Hydropower From Canada the Best Way to Get it?
09.30.2020 | Published by POLITICO | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Downstate Gas Plants Make a Hydrogen Pitch in Bid to Stay Afloat
Downstate Gas Plants Make a Hydrogen Pitch in Bid to Stay Afloat
09.28.2020 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs, Solid Waste & Transfer Stations, Transportation
For Some Near the Cross Bronx Expressway, COVID-19 is an Environmental Justice Issue, Too
For Some Near the Cross Bronx Expressway, COVID-19 is an Environmental Justice Issue, Too
09.25.2020 | Published by VICE | Community Resiliency, Waterfront Justice
A Hedge Fund With Ties to Trump Is Polluting One of Brooklyn’s Poorest Communities
A Hedge Fund With Ties to Trump Is Polluting One of Brooklyn’s Poorest Communities
09.21.2020 | Published by Red, Green, and Blue | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Iconic NYC buildings go green for the biggest global climate event of 2020 – Climate Week NYC
Iconic NYC buildings go green for the biggest global climate event of 2020 – Climate Week NYC
09.21.2020 | Published by Albany Times Union | Energy & Green Jobs
Environmental groups say NYSERDA funds shouldn’t be used to plug budget gap
Environmental groups say NYSERDA funds shouldn’t be used to plug budget gap
09.08.2020 | Published by The NY Times | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Problem Solver Ponders a New Challenge: Running for NYC Mayor
Problem Solver Ponders a New Challenge: Running for NYC Mayor
08.24.2020 | Published by Patch | Community Resiliency
Natural Allies: Working with Nature to Combat Climate Change
Natural Allies: Working with Nature to Combat Climate Change
08.23.2020 | Published by Gothamist | Energy & Green Jobs
“It’s what I call a half measure, because it’s still bad,” said Gianaris of the project.
“It’s what I call a half measure, because it’s still bad,” said Gianaris of the project.
08.18.2020 | Published by InsideClimate News | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
New York’s Heat-Vulnerable Neighborhoods Need to Go Green to Cool Off
New York’s Heat-Vulnerable Neighborhoods Need to Go Green to Cool Off
08.18.2020 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency, Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Wasted Opportunities: New York City’s Misplaced Budget Priorities Fail Marginalized Communities & Us All
Wasted Opportunities: New York City’s Misplaced Budget Priorities Fail Marginalized Communities & Us All
08.07.2020 | Published by Nonprofit Quarterly |
How Philanthropy Can Meet the Moment: The Vital Importance of Trust
How Philanthropy Can Meet the Moment: The Vital Importance of Trust
07.28.2020 | Published by Bloomberg Law | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
https://www.bxtimes.com/activists-discuss-renewable-rikers-plan-to-find-environmental-solutions-for-affected-communities/
https://www.bxtimes.com/activists-discuss-renewable-rikers-plan-to-find-environmental-solutions-for-affected-communities/
08.04.2020 | Published by Bronx Times | Energy & Green Jobs
Activists discuss Renewable Rikers plan to find environmental solutions for affected communities
Activists discuss Renewable Rikers plan to find environmental solutions for affected communities
07.24.2020 | Published by Scientific American | Community Resiliency
Policy Can Clash with Affordable Housing
Policy Can Clash with Affordable Housing
07.22.2020 | Published by The Huffington Post | Community Resiliency
The Model For Joe Biden’s Climate Justice Pledge Is Already Facing Problems
The Model For Joe Biden’s Climate Justice Pledge Is Already Facing Problems
07.21.2020 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Community Resiliency, Transportation
BPL virtual panel to discuss climate change, NYC transit amid COVID-19
BPL virtual panel to discuss climate change, NYC transit amid COVID-19
07.17.2020 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency
New York’s sweeping climate law inches along amid pandemic headwinds
New York’s sweeping climate law inches along amid pandemic headwinds
07.17.2020 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency, Transportation
The coronavirus comeback no one wants: New York City traffic
The coronavirus comeback no one wants: New York City traffic
07.13.2020 | Published by Patch | Community Resiliency, Transportation
Climate Wednesdays Summer Series, presented by 350 Brooklyn & BPL
Climate Wednesdays Summer Series, presented by 350 Brooklyn & BPL
07.08.2020 | Published by POLITICO | Community Resiliency
Democratic ‘unity’ task force pushes ambitious climate plan
Democratic ‘unity’ task force pushes ambitious climate plan
07.08.2020 | Published by InsideClimate News | Community Resiliency
With Climate Change Intensifying, Can At-Risk Minority Communities Rely on the Police to Keep Them Safe?
With Climate Change Intensifying, Can At-Risk Minority Communities Rely on the Police to Keep Them Safe?
06.29.2020 | Published by Troy Record | Community Resiliency
State environmental justice initiatives unveiled
State environmental justice initiatives unveiled
06.28.2020 | Published by CleanTechnica | Energy & Green Jobs
Awesome Idea: Turn Rikers Island Into A Solar Farm
Awesome Idea: Turn Rikers Island Into A Solar Farm
06.27.2020 | Published by Natural Resources Defense Council | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NYC Council Must Restore Funds for Community Composting
NYC Council Must Restore Funds for Community Composting
06.25.2020 | Published by Grist | Community Resiliency
‘Put up or shut up’: New York forges ahead with statewide environmental justice measures
‘Put up or shut up’: New York forges ahead with statewide environmental justice measures
06.24.2020 | Published by WHCU Radio | Energy & Green Jobs
NYSERDA advances efforts to allow disadvantaged communities access to solar energy
NYSERDA advances efforts to allow disadvantaged communities access to solar energy
06.23.2020 | Published by NYSERDA | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
State Agencies Advance Efforts to Address Environmental Justice and Support Disadvantaged Communities
State Agencies Advance Efforts to Address Environmental Justice and Support Disadvantaged Communities
06.19.2020 | Published by The New Republic | Energy & Green Jobs
Turn Rikers Island Into a Solar Farm
Turn Rikers Island Into a Solar Farm
06.18.2020 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Steps to Boost Climate Resiliency Hit by Delays and Cuts, Thanks to COVID-19
Steps to Boost Climate Resiliency Hit by Delays and Cuts, Thanks to COVID-19
06.14.2020 | Published by NY Daily News | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Compost more, New York City
Compost more, New York City
06.12.2020 | Published by Inside Climate News | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Residents Fight to Keep Composting From Getting Trashed in New York City’s Covid-19 Budget Cuts
Residents Fight to Keep Composting From Getting Trashed in New York City’s Covid-19 Budget Cuts
06.11.2020 | Published by Waterfront Alliance | Waterfront Justice
Resilience Champion: Jalisa Gilmore
Resilience Champion: Jalisa Gilmore
06.11.2020 | Published by E & E News | Community Resiliency
1 year later, N.Y. struggles to act on landmark climate law
1 year later, N.Y. struggles to act on landmark climate law
05.27.2020 | Published by NY Daily News | Community Resiliency
NYC must publicly track heat-related deaths under Council bill set to pass Thursday
NYC must publicly track heat-related deaths under Council bill set to pass Thursday
05.27.2020 | Published by US News | Energy & Green Jobs
Why We Must Close Polluting Urban Power Plants
Why We Must Close Polluting Urban Power Plants
05.21.2020 | Published by Waste Dive | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
New York coalition pushes back on $28M budget cuts to organics recycling
New York coalition pushes back on $28M budget cuts to organics recycling
05.19.2020 | Published by WIRED | Energy & Green Jobs
The Drive to Replace Summer-Only ‘Peaker’ Power Plants
The Drive to Replace Summer-Only ‘Peaker’ Power Plants
05.12.2020 | Published by Utility Dive | Energy & Green Jobs
Replace NYC peakers with renewables+storage? Plant owners say they’re working on it
Replace NYC peakers with renewables+storage? Plant owners say they’re working on it
05.12.2020 | Published by City & State New York | Community Resiliency
Vulnerable New Yorkers hit hardest by COVID-19 – and heat waves
Vulnerable New Yorkers hit hardest by COVID-19 – and heat waves
05.08.2020 | Published by Grist | Energy & Green Jobs
These dirty power plants cost billions and only operate in summer. Can they be replaced?
These dirty power plants cost billions and only operate in summer. Can they be replaced?
04.24.2020 | Published by E&E News: Pandemic | Community Resiliency
Pandemic: Front-line communities face dual threat in climate, COVID-19
Pandemic: Front-line communities face dual threat in climate, COVID-19
04.21.2020 | Published by POLITICO Pro | Community Resiliency
New York area’s Earth Day upended by coronavirus
New York area’s Earth Day upended by coronavirus
04.21.2020 | Published by WBAI News | Community Resiliency
Earth Day, Stimulus #3 passes, Unemployment in NY (Audio: Interview begins at 15:53 mark)
Earth Day, Stimulus #3 passes, Unemployment in NY (Audio: Interview begins at 15:53 mark)
04.21.2020 | Published by Grist | Community Resiliency
‘A threat multiplier’: The hidden factors contributing to New York City’s coronavirus disparities
‘A threat multiplier’: The hidden factors contributing to New York City’s coronavirus disparities
04.21.2020 | Published by POLITICO | Community Resiliency
Coronavirus underscores need to address environmental inequities, report says
Coronavirus underscores need to address environmental inequities, report says
03.20.2020 | Published by NY Daily News | Waterfront Justice
Downstate N.Y. needs its fair share of the Restore Mother Nature Bond Act
Downstate N.Y. needs its fair share of the Restore Mother Nature Bond Act
02.27.2020 | Published by QNS | Transportation
‘This isn’t about transit equity’: Advocates decry BQX plans at Astoria workshop
‘This isn’t about transit equity’: Advocates decry BQX plans at Astoria workshop
02.26.2020 | Published by Inside Climate News | Community Resiliency
Cuomo’s New Climate Change Plan is Ambitious but Short on Money
Cuomo’s New Climate Change Plan is Ambitious but Short on Money
02.13.2020 | Published by AMNY |
New York Community Trust awards $7 million in grants to 47 local nonprofits
New York Community Trust awards $7 million in grants to 47 local nonprofits
01.23.2020 | Published by New York Daily News | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
City Comptroller Scott Stringer calls on de Blasio to commit $1 billion per year to energy efficiency
City Comptroller Scott Stringer calls on de Blasio to commit $1 billion per year to energy efficiency
01.17.2020 | Published by NY Times | Community Resiliency, Waterfront Justice
The $119 Billion Sea Wall That Could Defend New York …or Not
The $119 Billion Sea Wall That Could Defend New York …or Not
01.15.2020 | Published by Bklyner | Waterfront Justice
Activists Shut Down Brooklyn Borough President’s Hearing on Industry City Rezoning
Activists Shut Down Brooklyn Borough President’s Hearing on Industry City Rezoning
12.22.2019 | Published by City and State NY | Energy & Green Jobs
Energy & Environment Power 50; 6-50
Energy & Environment Power 50; 6-50
12.30.2019 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
What Climate Risks Mean for NYC’s Food Supply
What Climate Risks Mean for NYC’s Food Supply
12.20.2019 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency
New York’s Ambitious Climate Law Hangs in the Balance
New York’s Ambitious Climate Law Hangs in the Balance
12.12.2019 | Published by QNS | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Coalition of environmental and criminal justice advocates unite around Renewable Rikers legislation
Coalition of environmental and criminal justice advocates unite around Renewable Rikers legislation
11.20.2019 | Published by Bronx Daily | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Legislation To Reform Commercial Waste Collection Industry
Legislation To Reform Commercial Waste Collection Industry
11.20.2019 | Published by Harlem World Magazine | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Mayor de Blasio Signs Landmark Legislation To Reform Commercial Waste And Collection Industry
Mayor de Blasio Signs Landmark Legislation To Reform Commercial Waste And Collection Industry
11.15.2019 | Published by NY Times | Energy & Green Jobs
Available: A 415-Acre Island With Manhattan Views. What to Build?
Available: A 415-Acre Island With Manhattan Views. What to Build?
11.08.2019 | Published by The City | Community Resiliency, Waterfront Justice
No Coastal Flooding Protections in Store for City’s Largest Food Hub
No Coastal Flooding Protections in Store for City’s Largest Food Hub
11.06.2019 | Published by Philanthropy Women |
Rachel’s Network Announces First Catalyst Award Winners
Rachel’s Network Announces First Catalyst Award Winners
10.29.2019 | Published by NRDC | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Big Changes Coming to Commercial Waste Handling in NYC
Big Changes Coming to Commercial Waste Handling in NYC
10.29.2019 | Published by amNY | Community Resiliency, Transportation
MTA ‘much better prepared’ for a Sandy-level storm
MTA ‘much better prepared’ for a Sandy-level storm
10.28.2019 | Published by NY Post | Community Resiliency, Waterfront Justice
NYC isn’t remotely ready for the next superstorm
NYC isn’t remotely ready for the next superstorm
10.25.2019 | Published by The City | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Private Trash Carters on Road to Missing Emissions Upgrade Deadline
Private Trash Carters on Road to Missing Emissions Upgrade Deadline
10.24.2019 | Published by Amsterdam News | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Treated like trash: report shows how commercial waste lands in poor, Black and Brown hoods
Treated like trash: report shows how commercial waste lands in poor, Black and Brown hoods
10.24.2019 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
The Summer of 2019 is Over but the Heat Risk to NYC is Not Going Away
The Summer of 2019 is Over but the Heat Risk to NYC is Not Going Away
10.23.2019 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Climate Control is a Year-Round Issue at NYCHA, Especially for Seniors
Climate Control is a Year-Round Issue at NYCHA, Especially for Seniors
10.21.2019 | Published by Pratt News |
Pratt Joins Nationwide Commemoration of the 400th Anniversary of Slavery in America
Pratt Joins Nationwide Commemoration of the 400th Anniversary of Slavery in America
10.10.2019 | Published by POLITICO | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Council to release long-sought compromise on waste zone bill
Council to release long-sought compromise on waste zone bill
10.11.2019 | Published by Gothamist | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
City Council Abandons Push For Exclusive Waste Zones In Commercial Waste Compromise
City Council Abandons Push For Exclusive Waste Zones In Commercial Waste Compromise
09.10.2019 | Published by POLITICO | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Council to release long-sought compromise on waste zone bill
Council to release long-sought compromise on waste zone bill
10.09.2019 | Published by Rewire.News | Community Resiliency
Fighting for the Future of Our Planet Is Reproductive Justice
Fighting for the Future of Our Planet Is Reproductive Justice
09.13.2019 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Climate Change Poses Serious Challenges for City’s Natural Areas
Climate Change Poses Serious Challenges for City’s Natural Areas
09.12.2019 | Published by Queens Chronicle | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Jamaica march backs trash zone legislation
Jamaica march backs trash zone legislation
09.05.2019 | Published by amNY | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
In fight over trash zone system, Queens residents demand ‘waste equity’
In fight over trash zone system, Queens residents demand ‘waste equity’
08.28.2019 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Protecting Biodiversity in the Big Apple
Protecting Biodiversity in the Big Apple
08.19.2019 | Published by Citylab | Community Resiliency
What U.S. Cities Facing Climate Disaster Risks Are Least Prepared?
What U.S. Cities Facing Climate Disaster Risks Are Least Prepared?
07.30.2019 | Published by Bloomberg Environment | Community Resiliency
New York Climate Action Plan Held Up by Less-Publicized Bill
New York Climate Action Plan Held Up by Less-Publicized Bill
07.29.2019 | Published by E&E News | Community Resiliency
New York Has a Climate Plan-Now It Has to Follow Through
New York Has a Climate Plan-Now It Has to Follow Through
07.10.2019 | Published by NY Daily News | Transportation
Brooklyn BP Eric Adams calls out DOT over report showing Citi Bike neglects NYC’s low-income neighborhoods
Brooklyn BP Eric Adams calls out DOT over report showing Citi Bike neglects NYC’s low-income neighborhoods
07.06.2019 | Published by The River Newsroom | Community Resiliency
The End of Fossil Fuels in New York?
The End of Fossil Fuels in New York?
07.03.2019 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency
New State Climate Law: ‘Compromise Bill’ Nevertheless ‘Historic’
New State Climate Law: ‘Compromise Bill’ Nevertheless ‘Historic’
06.21.2019 | Published by North County Public Radio | Community Resiliency
Climate law will transform New York state if enforced. But details are scarce.
Climate law will transform New York state if enforced. But details are scarce.
06.21.2019 | Published by Capital Public Radio News | Community Resiliency
New York’s Aggressive Battle Against Climate Change
New York’s Aggressive Battle Against Climate Change
06.20.2019 | Published by Vox | Community Resiliency
New York just passed the most ambitious climate target in the country
New York just passed the most ambitious climate target in the country
06.20.2019 | Published by The Hill | Community Resiliency
NY lawmakers approve sweeping climate bill aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
NY lawmakers approve sweeping climate bill aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
06.20.2019 | Published by Business Day | Community Resiliency
New York passes plan to make the state carbon neutral
New York passes plan to make the state carbon neutral
06.20.2019 | Published by Inside Climate news | Community Resiliency
New York Passes Ambitious Climate Bill, Aiming to Meet Paris Targets
New York Passes Ambitious Climate Bill, Aiming to Meet Paris Targets
06.20.2019 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency
Max & Murphy Podcast: Landmark Climate Legislation in Albany
Max & Murphy Podcast: Landmark Climate Legislation in Albany
06.19.2019 | Published by Electrek | Community Resiliency
New York’s landmark climate bill aims for net zero emissions by 2050
New York’s landmark climate bill aims for net zero emissions by 2050
06.19.2019 | Published by The Guardian | Community Resiliency
New York to pass most progressive climate crisis plan in US
New York to pass most progressive climate crisis plan in US
06.19.2019 | Published by The Nation | Community Resiliency
New York Is About to Pass One of the Most Ambitious Climate Bills in the Land
New York Is About to Pass One of the Most Ambitious Climate Bills in the Land
06.06.2019 | Published by Gothamist | Community Resiliency
NY State’s Ambitious New Climate Change Legislation: ‘Really Major’ Or ‘Partial Victory’?
NY State’s Ambitious New Climate Change Legislation: ‘Really Major’ Or ‘Partial Victory’?
06.19.2019 | Published by NY Times | Community Resiliency
New York to Approve One of the World’s Most Ambitious Climate Plans
New York to Approve One of the World’s Most Ambitious Climate Plans
06.18.2019 | Published by E&E News | Community Resiliency
N.Y. lawmakers agree to historic climate plan
N.Y. lawmakers agree to historic climate plan
06.17.2019 | Published by Politico Pro | Community Resiliency
New climate change measure targets 85 percent emissions reduction by 2050
New climate change measure targets 85 percent emissions reduction by 2050
06.17.2019 | Published by HuffPost | Community Resiliency
New York State Reaches Landmark Deal On Green New Deal-Style Climate Bill
New York State Reaches Landmark Deal On Green New Deal-Style Climate Bill
06.06.2019 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
Advocates Call on State Lawmakers to Pass Climate Change Legislation
Advocates Call on State Lawmakers to Pass Climate Change Legislation
05.30.2019 | Published by Politico NY | Community Resiliency
De Blasio’s climate rhetoric on the stump doesn’t mirror reality back home
De Blasio’s climate rhetoric on the stump doesn’t mirror reality back home
05.22.2019 | Published by Al Jazeera | Community Resiliency
NYC Green New Deal has Trump Tower in its sights
NYC Green New Deal has Trump Tower in its sights
05.15.2019 | Published by City Limits | Transportation
Should Motorcycles and Greener Cars Get a Pass on Congestion Pricing?
Should Motorcycles and Greener Cars Get a Pass on Congestion Pricing?
05.06.2019 | Published by New York Daily News | Transportation
MTA retires last of its old, diesel-burning Rapid Transit Series buses
MTA retires last of its old, diesel-burning Rapid Transit Series buses
04.01.2019 | Published by Desmog Blog | Energy & Green Jobs
NAACP Reveals Tactics Fossil Fuel Industry Uses to Manipulate Communities of Color
NAACP Reveals Tactics Fossil Fuel Industry Uses to Manipulate Communities of Color
02.27.2019 | Published by Queens Ledger | Transportation
Advocates talk racial, economic impact of fixing transit
Advocates talk racial, economic impact of fixing transit
03.26.2019 | Published by The American Prospect | Transportation
Do All Roads Lead to Congestion Pricing?
Do All Roads Lead to Congestion Pricing?
03.22.2019 | Published by NY Daily News | Energy & Green Jobs, Waterfront Justice
MTA vows to scrap all of its old diesel buses by early May
MTA vows to scrap all of its old diesel buses by early May
03.19.2019 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Seizing the Moment for Bold Climate, Green Job & Environmental Justice Legislation in New York
Seizing the Moment for Bold Climate, Green Job & Environmental Justice Legislation in New York
03.19.2019 | Published by Bushwick Daily | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
New York Climate and Community Protection Act Will Invest into Low-Income and Communities of Color
New York Climate and Community Protection Act Will Invest into Low-Income and Communities of Color
03.12.2019 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
Does New York City Need a Sea Wall? Your Chance to Weigh In Has Arrived
Does New York City Need a Sea Wall? Your Chance to Weigh In Has Arrived
03.05.2019 | Published by Politico Pro | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Ocasio-Cortez ties energy goals to Bronx health problems
Ocasio-Cortez ties energy goals to Bronx health problems
02.26.2019 | Published by BK Reader | Transportation
DeBlasio, Cuomo Propose Congestion Pricing to Fix the MTA
DeBlasio, Cuomo Propose Congestion Pricing to Fix the MTA
02.25.2019 | Published by El Diario | Transportation
Usuarios del Subway en vilo por decisión sobre incremento en MetroCard
Usuarios del Subway en vilo por decisión sobre incremento en MetroCard
02.25.2019 | Published by NY Daily News | Transportation
Advocates say congestion pricing vital for most vulnerable New Yorkers
Advocates say congestion pricing vital for most vulnerable New Yorkers
02.25.2019 | Published by Grist | Energy & Green Jobs
Could Rikers Island rehabilitate New York City’s dirty energy grid?
Could Rikers Island rehabilitate New York City’s dirty energy grid?
02.16.2019 | Published by Grist | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Momentum grows for New York’s landmark climate-equity bill
Momentum grows for New York’s landmark climate-equity bill
02.13.2019 | Published by Huffington Post | Community Resiliency
NYC Bill Aims To Coat Hot Streets With Material Developed To Thwart Spy Satellites
NYC Bill Aims To Coat Hot Streets With Material Developed To Thwart Spy Satellites
02.07.2019 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
State Senate Bill Would Advance Framework for More Aggressive Green New Deal in New York
State Senate Bill Would Advance Framework for More Aggressive Green New Deal in New York
02.07.2019 | Published by Gothamist | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ed Markey Announce Ambitious Green New Deal Framework
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ed Markey Announce Ambitious Green New Deal Framework
01.21.2019 | Published by Grist |
What the environmental justice movement owes Martin Luther King Jr
What the environmental justice movement owes Martin Luther King Jr
01.17.2019 | Published by Gothamist | Community Resiliency
Will Cuomo’s Big Talk On Climate Change Lead To Necessary Action?
Will Cuomo’s Big Talk On Climate Change Lead To Necessary Action?
01.08.2019 | Published by El Diario | Transportation
Las familias de bajos ingresos serían los mas beneficiados de las tarifas de congestión
Las familias de bajos ingresos serían los mas beneficiados de las tarifas de congestión
12.05.2018 | Published by The Progressive | Community Resiliency
What Response to Climate Change Gives You Hope?
What Response to Climate Change Gives You Hope?
12.11.2018 | Published by Bklyner | Transportation
Riders Call For Fair Fares Instead Of A Fare Hike Ahead Of MTA Public Hearing
Riders Call For Fair Fares Instead Of A Fare Hike Ahead Of MTA Public Hearing
12.13.2018 | Published by The Nation | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
New York Has a Plan to Tackle Some of Its Worst Carbon Polluters
New York Has a Plan to Tackle Some of Its Worst Carbon Polluters
11.28.2018 | Published by Waste 360 | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Sanitation Salvage Surrenders License, Goes Out of Business
Sanitation Salvage Surrenders License, Goes Out of Business
11.19.2018 | Published by Waste Dive | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NWRA, local companies sue over NYC transfer station law
NWRA, local companies sue over NYC transfer station law
11.16.2018 | Published by Climate Liability News | Community Resiliency
NYC Climate Suit Appeal Draws Support from AGs, Governments, Law Expert
NYC Climate Suit Appeal Draws Support from AGs, Governments, Law Expert
11.15.2018 | Published by NRDC | Community Resiliency
EJ Groups File Amicus in Support of NYC Suit Against Big Oil
EJ Groups File Amicus in Support of NYC Suit Against Big Oil
11.09.2018 | Published by The Washington Post |
I’m an environmentalist opposed to single-use straws. My disability has challenged my views.
I’m an environmentalist opposed to single-use straws. My disability has challenged my views.
11.07.2018 | Published by Next City | Energy & Green Jobs
Harnessing the Sun to Power Equitable Development in NYC
Harnessing the Sun to Power Equitable Development in NYC
11.07.2018 | Published by DSNY | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
The New York City Department of Sanitation Releases Plan for Commercial Waste Zones
The New York City Department of Sanitation Releases Plan for Commercial Waste Zones
11.07.2018 | Published by Transform Don't Trash | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Statement on NYC Commercial Sanitation Plan Release And Next Steps
Statement on NYC Commercial Sanitation Plan Release And Next Steps
10.29.2018 | Published by Patch | Community Resiliency
Protesters Stage Die-In At Trump Tower On Sandy Anniversary
Protesters Stage Die-In At Trump Tower On Sandy Anniversary
10.29.2018 | Published by AM New York | Community Resiliency
Climate activists urge Trump to ‘Remember Sandy’ on storm anniversary
Climate activists urge Trump to ‘Remember Sandy’ on storm anniversary
10.10.2018 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
U.N. Climate Report Painted a Grim Outlook. Here’s How Far NYC Has to Go to Have a Chance of Avoiding Catastrophe.
U.N. Climate Report Painted a Grim Outlook. Here’s How Far NYC Has to Go to Have a Chance of Avoiding Catastrophe.
10.02.2018 | Published by AM New York | Transportation
‘Fix the Subway’ coalition says congestion pricing is the answer
‘Fix the Subway’ coalition says congestion pricing is the answer
10.02.2018 | Published by WCBS NEWSRADIO 880 | Transportation
Coalition Calls For Congestion Pricing To Fix Subways
Coalition Calls For Congestion Pricing To Fix Subways
09.28.2018 | Published by Crain's NY | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Bronx carter implicated in two deaths is back in business
Bronx carter implicated in two deaths is back in business
09.27.2018 | Published by Crain's NY | Community Resiliency
Enact bold legislation to curb emissions from local buildings
Enact bold legislation to curb emissions from local buildings
09.13.2018 | Published by Mayor's Office |
Mayor And Comptroller Announce Pension Fund Goal To Invest $4 Billion In Climate Change Solutions By 2021
Mayor And Comptroller Announce Pension Fund Goal To Invest $4 Billion In Climate Change Solutions By 2021
09.05.2018 | Published by Grist | Energy & Green Jobs
Solar isn’t accessible to half of Americans. Can community solar change that?
Solar isn’t accessible to half of Americans. Can community solar change that?
08.27.2018 | Published by Waste 360 | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NYC Business Integrity Commission Suspends Sanitation Salvage’s License
NYC Business Integrity Commission Suspends Sanitation Salvage’s License
08.24.2018 | Published by Transform Don't Trash | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Community and Labor Groups Cheer Shutdown of Dangerous Carting Company
Community and Labor Groups Cheer Shutdown of Dangerous Carting Company
08.16.2018 | Published by Politico | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Despite concessions, de Blasio says waste equity bill will yield big change
Despite concessions, de Blasio says waste equity bill will yield big change
08.16.2018 | Published by NY Times | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
New York’s Push to End Inequality Extends to Garbage
New York’s Push to End Inequality Extends to Garbage
08.16.2018 | Published by NY Daily New | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
De Blasio signs bills to end ‘environmental racism’ by curbing waste transfer stations in some neighborhoods
De Blasio signs bills to end ‘environmental racism’ by curbing waste transfer stations in some neighborhoods
08.07.2018 | Published by New York City Patch | Transportation
Move To Cap Ride Sharing In NYC Backed By Environmental Groups
Move To Cap Ride Sharing In NYC Backed By Environmental Groups
07.12.2018 | Published by NY1 | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
City poised to overhaul private trash collection system
City poised to overhaul private trash collection system
07.15.2018 | Published by NY1 | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NY1 Interview on Commercial Waste Industry
NY1 Interview on Commercial Waste Industry
07.19.2018 | Published by Bloomberg BNA | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Trash Depots in Low-Income Sections Capped In New York City Bill (1)
Trash Depots in Low-Income Sections Capped In New York City Bill (1)
07.17.2018 | Published by Streets Blog NYC | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
There’s a Big Fight Brewing in the City Council Over Trash Carting Reforms
There’s a Big Fight Brewing in the City Council Over Trash Carting Reforms
07.16.2018 | Published by Gothamist | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
City Council Will Try To Curb ‘Environmental Racism’ On Wednesday
City Council Will Try To Curb ‘Environmental Racism’ On Wednesday
06.28.2018 | Published by NY Daily News | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Report trashes city’s 21% recycling rate
Report trashes city’s 21% recycling rate
06.28.2018 | Published by Crain's NY | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Battle over city’s commercial waste plan heats up
Battle over city’s commercial waste plan heats up
06.08.2018 | Published by QNS | Transportation
Advocacy groups rally on Ridgewood/Bushwick border to demand better L train shutdown solutions
Advocacy groups rally on Ridgewood/Bushwick border to demand better L train shutdown solutions
06.07.2018 | Published by POLITICO | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Controversial foam container bill resurfaces in City Council
Controversial foam container bill resurfaces in City Council
06.07.2018 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Transportation
Activists: L-train shutdown will harm the poor the most
Activists: L-train shutdown will harm the poor the most
06.06.2018 | Published by Streets Blog NYC | Transportation
The Call for 24/7 Bus Lanes During the L Train Shutdown Keeps Getting Stronger
The Call for 24/7 Bus Lanes During the L Train Shutdown Keeps Getting Stronger
06.06.2018 | Published by Gothamist | Transportation
Brooklyn Community Advocates Fear L Train Shutdown Will Hit Poor NYers Hardest: ‘No One Is Stepping Up”
Brooklyn Community Advocates Fear L Train Shutdown Will Hit Poor NYers Hardest: ‘No One Is Stepping Up”
05.24.2018 | Published by Environmental Justice | Waterfront Justice
Fugitive Chemicals and Environmental Justice: A Model for Environmental Monitoring Following Climate-Related Disasters
Fugitive Chemicals and Environmental Justice: A Model for Environmental Monitoring Following Climate-Related Disasters
05.15.2018 | Published by TIMES Ledger | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Waste equity debate rages on in St. Albans
Waste equity debate rages on in St. Albans
05.04.2018 | Published by Southeast Queens Press | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Waste Equity Activists Rally At Miller’s Office
Waste Equity Activists Rally At Miller’s Office
05.02.2018 | Published by NY1 Noticias | Transportation
Vecinos en Williamsburg temerosos de plan de MTA de usar buses diesel
Vecinos en Williamsburg temerosos de plan de MTA de usar buses diesel
04.26.2018 | Published by Inside Climate News | Transportation
New York City Aims for All-Electric Bus Fleet by 2040
New York City Aims for All-Electric Bus Fleet by 2040
04.27.2018 | Published by Business Insider | Community Resiliency
Manhattan plans to build a massive $1 billion wall and park to guard against the next inevitable superstorm
Manhattan plans to build a massive $1 billion wall and park to guard against the next inevitable superstorm
04.25.2018 | Published by LongIsland.com | Energy & Green Jobs
Attorney General & Mayor’s Office Deliver “People’s Hearing” Clean Power Plan Testimony To EPA
Attorney General & Mayor’s Office Deliver “People’s Hearing” Clean Power Plan Testimony To EPA
04.19.2018 | Published by Times Union | Energy & Green Jobs
Time to commit to help climate-vulnerable communities
Time to commit to help climate-vulnerable communities
04.18.2018 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency
City environmental justice group suggests improvements to efforts on climate change
City environmental justice group suggests improvements to efforts on climate change
04.16.2018 | Published by New Economy Project |
Let’s Be Real Episode 1: How Frontline Communities Power the Environmental Justice Movement
Let’s Be Real Episode 1: How Frontline Communities Power the Environmental Justice Movement
04.16.2018 | Published by City & State | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Kicking the bag down the road
Kicking the bag down the road
03.29.2018 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
South Bronx to Cuomo: Don’t Cut Off Hunts Point From the Bronx River With Another Highway
South Bronx to Cuomo: Don’t Cut Off Hunts Point From the Bronx River With Another Highway
03.27.2018 | Published by City Limits |
Bronx Groups: Plan to Scrap the Sheridan Could Create a New Injustice
Bronx Groups: Plan to Scrap the Sheridan Could Create a New Injustice
03.23.2018 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Transportation
Riders Alliance rallies for congestion pricing
Riders Alliance rallies for congestion pricing
03.21.2018 | Published by Streetsblog NYC | Transportation
Transit Riders to Cuomo: Stop Tip-Toeing Around Congestion Pricing and Pass It
Transit Riders to Cuomo: Stop Tip-Toeing Around Congestion Pricing and Pass It
03.16.2018 | Published by Groundswell Stories | Energy & Green Jobs
A Brooklyn Latino Community is Tackling Climate & Economic Threats with Community Solar
A Brooklyn Latino Community is Tackling Climate & Economic Threats with Community Solar
03.14.2018 | Published by TIMES Ledger | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Queens Library to eliminate plastic bags throughout the borough
Queens Library to eliminate plastic bags throughout the borough
03.13.2018 | Published by EDF | Transportation
Leading NY Environmental Activists Demand Albany Cut Vehicle Emissions, Pass Fix NYC Plan
Leading NY Environmental Activists Demand Albany Cut Vehicle Emissions, Pass Fix NYC Plan
03.13.2018 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Energy & Green Jobs, Waterfront Justice
Offshore Wind, Offshore Justice
Offshore Wind, Offshore Justice
02.16.2018 | Published by Politico |
Environmental groups say current city progress is ‘insufficient’ to achieve sustainability goals
Environmental groups say current city progress is ‘insufficient’ to achieve sustainability goals
02.23.2018 | Published by QNS | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Queens Library will stop giving free plastic bags to customers this year
Queens Library will stop giving free plastic bags to customers this year
01.22.2018 | Published by Waste Dive | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Franchising debate already changing NYC commercial waste industry
Franchising debate already changing NYC commercial waste industry
01.11.2018 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Energy & Green Jobs
Climate change activist applaud de Blasio fossil fuel move
Climate change activist applaud de Blasio fossil fuel move
12.20.2017 | Published by Politico | Energy & Green Jobs
Schneiderman expresses support for a carbon tax
Schneiderman expresses support for a carbon tax
12.19.2017 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
With bill blocked unaccountably, heavy waste processing in poor Brooklyn still unabated
With bill blocked unaccountably, heavy waste processing in poor Brooklyn still unabated
12.18.2017 | Published by Teamsters | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Vote on Compromise Waste Equity Bill Blocked at Last-Minute by Queens Council Member
Vote on Compromise Waste Equity Bill Blocked at Last-Minute by Queens Council Member
12.19.2017 | Published by City & State | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Waste equity bill killed amid a last-minute flurry of legislation
Waste equity bill killed amid a last-minute flurry of legislation
12.19.2017 | Published by Crain's | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Queens councilman blocks controversial waste-station bill
Queens councilman blocks controversial waste-station bill
12.07.2017 | Published by Grist | Waterfront Justice
New York City’s watchdog sets her sights on climate change
New York City’s watchdog sets her sights on climate change
11.30.2017 | Published by Kings County Politics | Waterfront Justice
‘Tish’ Confronts Climate Change at BMCC Summit
‘Tish’ Confronts Climate Change at BMCC Summit
11.29.2017 | Published by El Diario | Waterfront Justice
Activistas analizan impacto de climatico en NYC
Activistas analizan impacto de climatico en NYC
10.27.2017 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency, Waterfront Justice
Spared by Sandy, City’s Waterfront Food Hub Prepares for Future Disasters
Spared by Sandy, City’s Waterfront Food Hub Prepares for Future Disasters
10.23.2017 | Published by News 12 The Bronx | Community Resiliency
City officials, business owners, residents gather for emergency drill
City officials, business owners, residents gather for emergency drill
10.24.2017 | Published by NY1 Noticias | Community Resiliency
Preparan a Latinos Contra Desastres Naturales
Preparan a Latinos Contra Desastres Naturales
10.29.2017 | Published by WNYC | Community Resiliency
Before the Storm: Local communities are designing new responses to prepare for extreme weather.
Before the Storm: Local communities are designing new responses to prepare for extreme weather.
10.28.2017 | Published by The Progressive | Community Resiliency, People's Climate March
‘We’re Living It All Over Again:’ Hurricane Survivors Meet for Sandy Anniversary
‘We’re Living It All Over Again:’ Hurricane Survivors Meet for Sandy Anniversary
10.30.2017 | Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Community Resiliency, People's Climate March
Climate change protesters march across Brooklyn Bridge on Sandy anniversary
Climate change protesters march across Brooklyn Bridge on Sandy anniversary
10.30.2017 | Published by BKLYNER | Community Resiliency, People's Climate March
5 Years Since Sandy: Emotions Ran High At #Sandy5 March
5 Years Since Sandy: Emotions Ran High At #Sandy5 March
10.28.2017 | Published by NY Daily News | Community Resiliency, People's Climate March
Activists march across Brooklyn Bridge calling for action on climate change 5 years after Sandy
Activists march across Brooklyn Bridge calling for action on climate change 5 years after Sandy
10.23.2017 | Published by Bronx News 12 | Community Resiliency
City officials, business owners, residents gather for emergency drill
City officials, business owners, residents gather for emergency drill
10.29.2017 | Published by CBS News | Community Resiliency, People's Climate March
Thousands rally to commemorate 5th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy
Thousands rally to commemorate 5th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy
08.09.2017 | Published by Hunts Point Express | Waterfront Justice
Pilot project helps auto businesses go green
Pilot project helps auto businesses go green
10.21.2017 | Published by Our Time Press | Energy & Green Jobs
Beyond Light Bulbs: How the BQDM Can Jump-start Energy Retrofits in Central Brooklyn
Beyond Light Bulbs: How the BQDM Can Jump-start Energy Retrofits in Central Brooklyn
03.22.2017 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Energy & Green Jobs
Cuomo Holds the Key to Bold Climate Action in 2017
Cuomo Holds the Key to Bold Climate Action in 2017
03.29.2017 | Published by NBC News: | Energy & Green Jobs
“House of Cards” Creator asks Cuomo to Enact Tough Climate Bill (3/29/17)
“House of Cards” Creator asks Cuomo to Enact Tough Climate Bill (3/29/17)
03.28.2017 | Published by NY1 | Energy & Green Jobs
Trump Takes on Climate Change: What’s Next? (3/28/17)
Trump Takes on Climate Change: What’s Next? (3/28/17)
05.05.2017 | Published by City Limits | Energy & Green Jobs
City’s Public Solar Initiatives Must Favor Low-Income Areas
City’s Public Solar Initiatives Must Favor Low-Income Areas
05.22.2017 | Published by The Nation | Energy & Green Jobs
True Climate Justice Puts Communities of Color First
True Climate Justice Puts Communities of Color First
06.02.2017 | Published by New York State Pressroom | Energy & Green Jobs
Governor Cuomo Announces Major Climate and Jobs Initiative
Governor Cuomo Announces Major Climate and Jobs Initiative
06.19.2017 | Published by Politico NY | Energy & Green Jobs
Savino, Klein clean energy vote leaves greens anxious about climate bill
Savino, Klein clean energy vote leaves greens anxious about climate bill
06.21.2017 | Published by In These Times | Energy & Green Jobs
New York Is on the Verge of Major Climate Action-But Centrist Democrats Stand in the Way
New York Is on the Verge of Major Climate Action-But Centrist Democrats Stand in the Way
07.06.2017 | Published by NY Amsterdam News: | Energy & Green Jobs
‘Environmental justice now’ becomes grassroots rallying cry
‘Environmental justice now’ becomes grassroots rallying cry
07.05.2017 | Published by Times Union | Energy & Green Jobs
State’s inaction on climate protection unconscionable
State’s inaction on climate protection unconscionable
05.01.2017 | Published by Color Lines | People's Climate March
Must-See Tweets From the People’s Climate March
Must-See Tweets From the People’s Climate March
05.03.2017 | Published by Huffington Post | People's Climate March
Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement
Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement
05.04.2017 | Published by Color Lines | People's Climate March
The People’s Climate March Is Over. Now What?
The People’s Climate March Is Over. Now What?
04.19.2017 | Published by Politico New York | Community Resiliency
New York City environmental justice groups outline plan for climate action in Trump era
New York City environmental justice groups outline plan for climate action in Trump era
04.23.2017 | Published by NY1: In Focus | Community Resiliency
Environmental Activists Discuss Trump’s Global Warming Rhetoric
Environmental Activists Discuss Trump’s Global Warming Rhetoric
01.03.2017 | Published by Mott Haven Herald: From the editor |
Bring Less Garbage to the South Bronx
Bring Less Garbage to the South Bronx
02.25.2017 | Published by NY1 |
NY1 Residents Hold “Pray-in” to Protest Waste Sites in Southeast Queens
NY1 Residents Hold “Pray-in” to Protest Waste Sites in Southeast Queens
05.23.2017 | Published by Times Union: JCOPE settlement expected to reveal Glenwood behind $690k |
JCOPE settlement expected to reveal Glenwood behind $690k
JCOPE settlement expected to reveal Glenwood behind $690k
06.14.2017 | Published by Politico NY |
Industry-backed foam recycling bill loses Council sponsors as fight intensifies
Industry-backed foam recycling bill loses Council sponsors as fight intensifies
07.27.2017 | Published by StreetsBlog NYC |
Private Trash Haulers Are a Street Safety Menace — It’s Time for Carting Route Reforms
Private Trash Haulers Are a Street Safety Menace — It’s Time for Carting Route Reforms
09.16.2016 | Published by Village Voice: Gentrified Aquarium |
De Blasio’s Streetcar and the Tale of Two Waterfronts
De Blasio’s Streetcar and the Tale of Two Waterfronts
09.13.2016 | Published by Village Voice | Community Resiliency, Waterfront Justice
Gentrified Aquarium: De Blasio’s Streetcar and the Tale of Two Waterfronts
Gentrified Aquarium: De Blasio’s Streetcar and the Tale of Two Waterfronts
11.28.2016 | Published by AM new york | Community Resiliency
Carmelo Anthony endorses Brooklyn Queens Connector in outreach campaign
Carmelo Anthony endorses Brooklyn Queens Connector in outreach campaign
11.22.2016 | Published by The Nation | Community Resiliency
There’s a Right Way—and a Wrong Way—for Cities to Mitigate Climate Change
There’s a Right Way—and a Wrong Way—for Cities to Mitigate Climate Change
11.21.2016 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Fair Share: Design Flaws, Flashpoints & Possible Updates
Fair Share: Design Flaws, Flashpoints & Possible Updates
09.02.2016 | Published by Public News Service | Community Resiliency, Energy & Green Jobs
Making Environmental Justice a Priority in State Climate Plans
Making Environmental Justice a Priority in State Climate Plans
08.17.2016 | Published by Waste360 | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
DSNY Study Recommends Establishing Commercial Waste Collection Zones in NYC
DSNY Study Recommends Establishing Commercial Waste Collection Zones in NYC
08.16.2016 | Published by Politico | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
In a major shift, city to launch zoned-collection system for private carting industry
In a major shift, city to launch zoned-collection system for private carting industry
10.21.2014 | Published by City Limits | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Trash Fight is Sequel to Bloomberg Battle
Trash Fight is Sequel to Bloomberg Battle
11.16.2012 | Published by The Huffington Post | Waterfront Justice
Hurricane Sandy: Toxic Pollution, Low-Income Families In Direct Path Of Storm Surges
Hurricane Sandy: Toxic Pollution, Low-Income Families In Direct Path Of Storm Surges
12.10.2012 | Published by PBS News Hour | Waterfront Justice
Industrial Residue From Receding Sandy Flood Waters Raise Concerns for Residents
Industrial Residue From Receding Sandy Flood Waters Raise Concerns for Residents
05.10.2010 | Published by City Limits | Charter Revision & Fair Share
Term Limits & Land Use Top Charter Revision List
Term Limits & Land Use Top Charter Revision List
07.12.2010 | Published by City Limits | Charter Revision & Fair Share
Charter Panel’s Narrow Scope Stirs Concerns
Charter Panel’s Narrow Scope Stirs Concerns
06.22.2011 | Published by ReadMedia | Energy & Green Jobs
Groups Praise Environmental Justice Protections in Power Plant Siting Legislation
Groups Praise Environmental Justice Protections in Power Plant Siting Legislation
06.23.2011 | Published by News LI | Energy & Green Jobs
Senate Passes Landmark “Power NY” Legislation
Senate Passes Landmark “Power NY” Legislation
09.24.2015 | Published by Green Tech Media | Energy & Green Jobs
Will REV Bring Big Changes to Energy Consumers in New York?
Will REV Bring Big Changes to Energy Consumers in New York?
12.16.2015 | Published by Politico | Energy & Green Jobs
New York groups form coalition to push for climate change laws
New York groups form coalition to push for climate change laws
12.16.2015 | Published by State of Politics | Energy & Green Jobs
Left Launches Climate Change Push to Pressure Cuomo
Left Launches Climate Change Push to Pressure Cuomo
01.11.2016 | Published by The Nation | Energy & Green Jobs
Can This New York State Campaign Finish What the Paris Climate Talks Started?
Can This New York State Campaign Finish What the Paris Climate Talks Started?
05.24.2016 | Published by Politico | Energy & Green Jobs
Bill Would Require 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2050
Bill Would Require 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2050
06.01.2016 | Published by Inside Climate News | Energy & Green Jobs
New York Assembly Approves Climate Bill That Would Cut Emissions to Zero
New York Assembly Approves Climate Bill That Would Cut Emissions to Zero
06.02.2016 | Published by City Limits | Energy & Green Jobs
NYS Can Strike a Blow Against Both Inequality and a Warming Earth
NYS Can Strike a Blow Against Both Inequality and a Warming Earth
06.07.2016 | Published by WIVB 4 | Energy & Green Jobs
Local Activists rally in Albany in Support Climate Change Bill
Local Activists rally in Albany in Support Climate Change Bill
06.05.2014 | Published by Earth Island Journal | People's Climate March
Lacing Up for Historic Climate Justice March
Lacing Up for Historic Climate Justice March
07.03.2014 | Published by CommonDreams | People's Climate March
Climate Justice Movement: Moment Is Now to ‘Change Everything’
Climate Justice Movement: Moment Is Now to ‘Change Everything’
07.30.2014 | Published by EcoWatch | People's Climate March
People’s Climate March—Largest Climate March in World History—Launched in Times Square
People’s Climate March—Largest Climate March in World History—Launched in Times Square
07.30.2014 | Published by The Indypendent | People's Climate March
Organizers Promise Big Turnout for People’s Climate March
Organizers Promise Big Turnout for People’s Climate March
07.30.2014 | Published by The Epoch Times | People's Climate March
Coalition Brings Attention to September Climate Change March
Coalition Brings Attention to September Climate Change March
07.30.2014 | Published by Grist | People's Climate March
At this year’s big climate rally, most of the people won’t be pale, male, and stale
At this year’s big climate rally, most of the people won’t be pale, male, and stale
09.05.2014 | Published by Common Dreams | People's Climate March
‘Disruption’: Film Offers Grassroots Global Revolt as Key Answer to Climate Crisis
‘Disruption’: Film Offers Grassroots Global Revolt as Key Answer to Climate Crisis
09.15.2014 | Published by Truthout: Op-Ed | People's Climate March
Why We March: Stepping Forth for a Planet in Peril
Why We March: Stepping Forth for a Planet in Peril
09.21.2014 | Published by The New York Times | People's Climate March
Taking a Call for Climate Change to the Streets
Taking a Call for Climate Change to the Streets
09.23.2014 | Published by The Latin Post | People's Climate March
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Introduces Sweeping Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions by 80 Percent by 2025
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Introduces Sweeping Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions by 80 Percent by 2025
09.24.2014 | Published by NYC-EJA Policy Director, Juan Camilo Osorio (En Español) Video | People's Climate March
El debate sobre el cambio climático insta a los mandatarios a actuar
El debate sobre el cambio climático insta a los mandatarios a actuar
08.17.2015 | Published by Huffington Post | People's Climate March
From a March to a Movement: Mobilizing More Than Greens for Climate Action
From a March to a Movement: Mobilizing More Than Greens for Climate Action
09.21.2015 | Published by Huffington Post | People's Climate March
Ripple Effect: The People’s Climate March One Year Later
Ripple Effect: The People’s Climate March One Year Later
10.14.2015 | Published by EcoWatch | People's Climate March
150+ Events Across America Demand Bold Climate Action in Paris
150+ Events Across America Demand Bold Climate Action in Paris
10.14.2015 | Published by Observer | People's Climate March
The Latest People’s Climate Protest Fights For the Local as Much as the Global
The Latest People’s Climate Protest Fights For the Local as Much as the Global
12.21.2015 | Published by NY1 Noticias | People's Climate March
París Logra un Acuerdo Sobre El Clima
París Logra un Acuerdo Sobre El Clima
04.01.2013 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
A Grassroots Plan for Surviving Superstorms
A Grassroots Plan for Surviving Superstorms
04.03.2013 | Published by Rooflines | Community Resiliency
Published by The National Housing Institute: Recovery from the Grassroots
Published by The National Housing Institute: Recovery from the Grassroots
04.03.2013 | Published by News 12 Long Island | Community Resiliency
Sandy Regional Assembly recommends grassroots Recovery Agenda
Sandy Regional Assembly recommends grassroots Recovery Agenda
04.23.2013 | Published by Colorlines | Community Resiliency
‘Environmental Justice’ Soldiers On Without a King, Queen—or Major Dollars
‘Environmental Justice’ Soldiers On Without a King, Queen—or Major Dollars
07.23.2013 | Published by The Epoch Times | Community Resiliency
Sandy Regional Assembly Analyzes Bloomberg’s SIRR Report
Sandy Regional Assembly Analyzes Bloomberg’s SIRR Report
07.25.2013 | Published by WBAI Pacifica Radio 99.5 FM | Community Resiliency
Sandy Regional Assembly Issues Report
Sandy Regional Assembly Issues Report
09.23.2014 | Published by The Latin Post | Community Resiliency
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Introduces Sweeping Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions by 80 Percent by 2025
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Introduces Sweeping Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions by 80 Percent by 2025
01.30.2015 | Published by Gotham Gazette | Community Resiliency
The Climate Justice Mayor: How De Blasio Can Reduce Emissions and Create Good Jobs
The Climate Justice Mayor: How De Blasio Can Reduce Emissions and Create Good Jobs
02.26.2015 | Published by Capital NY | Community Resiliency
De Blasio plans more extensive feedback process for PlaNYC
De Blasio plans more extensive feedback process for PlaNYC
03.19.2015 | Published by People's World | Community Resiliency
New York City climate change activists strategize for future
New York City climate change activists strategize for future
10.28.2015 | Published by The New York Times | Community Resiliency
Three Years After Sandy, Are Coastal Communities Safer?
Three Years After Sandy, Are Coastal Communities Safer?
12.14.2015 | Published by Politico New York | Community Resiliency
Progressive caucus pushes two energy policies
Progressive caucus pushes two energy policies
12.14.2015 | Published by Crain's New York Business | Community Resiliency
The mayor must get tough with NYC’s biggest energy guzzlers: its buildings
The mayor must get tough with NYC’s biggest energy guzzlers: its buildings
12.16.2015 | Published by State of Politics | Community Resiliency
Left Launches Climate Change Push to Pressure Cuomo
Left Launches Climate Change Push to Pressure Cuomo
12.16.2015 | Published by Politico | Community Resiliency
New York groups form coalition to push for climate change laws
New York groups form coalition to push for climate change laws
01.11.2016 | Published by The Nation | Community Resiliency
Can This New York State Campaign Finish What the Paris Climate Talks Started?
Can This New York State Campaign Finish What the Paris Climate Talks Started?
03.04.2016 | Published by Al Jazeera | Community Resiliency
Remaking New York City in the wake of climate change
Remaking New York City in the wake of climate change
04.04.2016 | Published by El Diario | Community Resiliency
Critican plan para enfrentar el cambio climático en Nueva York
Critican plan para enfrentar el cambio climático en Nueva York
04.04.2016 | Published by NY Daily News | Community Resiliency
Critics blast de Blasio’s flood protection plan for leaving low-income areas vulnerable
Critics blast de Blasio’s flood protection plan for leaving low-income areas vulnerable
04.04.2016 | Published by Pix 11 | Community Resiliency
Environmental Justice Alliance says de Blasio’s OneNYC plan falls short in combating climate change
Environmental Justice Alliance says de Blasio’s OneNYC plan falls short in combating climate change
04.04.2016 | Published by Politico New York | Community Resiliency
Environmental Justice Groups Deliver Critique of de Blasio Climate Plan
Environmental Justice Groups Deliver Critique of de Blasio Climate Plan
04.05.2016 | Published by Pavement Pieces | Community Resiliency
New Report Says Low-Income Communities of Color are not Prepared for Climate Change
New Report Says Low-Income Communities of Color are not Prepared for Climate Change
04.13.2016 | Published by City Lab | Community Resiliency
Does the OneNYC Sustainability Plan Really Address Equity?
Does the OneNYC Sustainability Plan Really Address Equity?
04.15.2016 | Published by City Limits | Community Resiliency
What Environmentalists Want to Hear from Mayor de Blasio on Earth Day
What Environmentalists Want to Hear from Mayor de Blasio on Earth Day
04.09.2016 | Published by Telesur Noticias | Community Resiliency
Alertan deficiencias en plan de NY contra el cambio climático
Alertan deficiencias en plan de NY contra el cambio climático
04.21.2016 | Published by NY1 | Community Resiliency
Executive Director of NYC Environmental Justice Alliance Weighs in on City’s Environmental Plan
Executive Director of NYC Environmental Justice Alliance Weighs in on City’s Environmental Plan
10.10.2012 | Published by City Limits | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Fiscal Woes, Long-Held Fears Spur Waste-to-Energy Debate
Fiscal Woes, Long-Held Fears Spur Waste-to-Energy Debate
05.31.2013 | Published by Wall Street Journal | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Thompson, Quinn Recycle Trash Fight
Thompson, Quinn Recycle Trash Fight
06.01.2013 | Published by NY Post | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Bill Thompson offended by ‘environmental racism’ charge he claims was made by Christine Quinn
Bill Thompson offended by ‘environmental racism’ charge he claims was made by Christine Quinn
06.03.2013 | Published by NY Daily News | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Trash Fight Rages On Between Christine Quinn, Bill Thompson
Trash Fight Rages On Between Christine Quinn, Bill Thompson
06.03.2013 | Published by Capital New York | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
On Delicate Issues, Bill Thompson Doesn’t Presume to be Specific
On Delicate Issues, Bill Thompson Doesn’t Presume to be Specific
06.03.2013 | Published by Capital New York | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Now, Thompson raises off Quinn’s ‘environmental racism’ comment
Now, Thompson raises off Quinn’s ‘environmental racism’ comment
06.03.2013 | Published by Village Voice | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
What We Talk About When Quinn Talks About “Environmental Racism”
What We Talk About When Quinn Talks About “Environmental Racism”
04.15.2014 | Published by NY Environment Report | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Neighborhoods Burdened by Processing City’s Trash Look to New Sanitation Commissioner
Neighborhoods Burdened by Processing City’s Trash Look to New Sanitation Commissioner
05.22.2014 | Published by Politico | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
De Blasio moves on waste facility, despite protests
De Blasio moves on waste facility, despite protests
06.04.2014 | Published by City Journal | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Manhattan Transfer New York’s waste-management plan is turning into a battle of the boroughs
Manhattan Transfer New York’s waste-management plan is turning into a battle of the boroughs
10.16.2014 | Published by NY Environment | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
North Brooklyn: Fighting for Fairness in NYC’s Trash War
North Brooklyn: Fighting for Fairness in NYC’s Trash War
03.23.2015 | Published by WABC-7 | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
New York City Council Considers Charges for Plastic, Paper Bags
New York City Council Considers Charges for Plastic, Paper Bags
04.02.2015 | Published by City Limits | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Coalition Calls on City to Transform Trash in Upcoming PlaNYC
Coalition Calls on City to Transform Trash in Upcoming PlaNYC
04.03.2015 | Published by News 12 Brooklyn | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
New map shows toxic spill areas in Brooklyn
New map shows toxic spill areas in Brooklyn
10.21.2015 | Published by NY Daily News | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
NYC sanitation system needs cleanup: survey
NYC sanitation system needs cleanup: survey
10.22.2015 | Published by Politico | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Advocate survey finds small city businesses underserved by private carting
Advocate survey finds small city businesses underserved by private carting
10.23.2015 | Published by City & State | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Talking Up Trash Zones: Union, recycling advocates promote plan to revamp city’s sanitation setup
Talking Up Trash Zones: Union, recycling advocates promote plan to revamp city’s sanitation setup
12.01.2015 | Published by Bedford and Bowery | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
This Anti-Garbage Meeting in Bushwick Got Pretty Steamy
This Anti-Garbage Meeting in Bushwick Got Pretty Steamy
12.01.2015 | Published by Metro | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
North Brooklyn residents mobilize against community’s waste station
North Brooklyn residents mobilize against community’s waste station
12.02.2015 | Published by NY Daily News | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Brooklyn residents hope to shut down waste transfer station, claim odors and fumes are sickening
Brooklyn residents hope to shut down waste transfer station, claim odors and fumes are sickening
05.05.2016 | Published by CityLab | Solid Waste & Transfer Stations
Free Shopping Bags Have Already Cost the Poor too Much
Free Shopping Bags Have Already Cost the Poor too Much
09.17.2010 | Published by Streetsblog | Waterfront Justice
Draft Plan for Waterfront Promises Greenways, Silent on Ferries
Draft Plan for Waterfront Promises Greenways, Silent on Ferries
04.13.2011 | Published by City Limits | Waterfront Justice
Japan Tsunami, Katrina Memories Wash Into Waterfront Debate
Japan Tsunami, Katrina Memories Wash Into Waterfront Debate
09.10.2012 | Published by The New York Times | Waterfront Justice
New York Is Lagging as Seas and Risks Rise, Critics Warn
New York Is Lagging as Seas and Risks Rise, Critics Warn
11.13.2012 | Published by The New York Times | Waterfront Justice
As Floods Recede, Superfund Neighborhoods Fear Contamination
As Floods Recede, Superfund Neighborhoods Fear Contamination
11.15.2012 | Published by NRDC Blog | Waterfront Justice
Hurricane Sandy’s Disproportionate Impact on NYC’s Most Vulnerable Communities
Hurricane Sandy’s Disproportionate Impact on NYC’s Most Vulnerable Communities
01.08.2013 | Published by Huffington Post | Waterfront Justice
Now Will Obama Break His Climate Silence?
Now Will Obama Break His Climate Silence?
02.18.2013 | Published by Inter Press Service | Waterfront Justice
Erratic Weather Looms Above while Injustice Boils Below
Erratic Weather Looms Above while Injustice Boils Below
04.13.2015 | Published by News 12 Brooklyn | Waterfront Justice
New map shows toxic spill areas in Brooklyn
New map shows toxic spill areas in Brooklyn
10.28.2015 | Published by The New York Times | Waterfront Justice
Three Years After Sandy, Are Coastal Communities Safer?
Three Years After Sandy, Are Coastal Communities Safer?
07.22.2016 | Published by WNYC, The Brian Lehrer Show | Community Resiliency
A New York City Earth Day Check-In
A New York City Earth Day Check-In