Climate Change News: New York City

Governor Andrew Cuomo has made $3 million available to municipalities across New York State in order to promote adopting zero-emission

Results from a cooperative study between the NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and the NYC Business Integrity Commission (BIC) recommend

Last Tuesday , New York State took another major step in its efforts to become a global clean energy leader.

New York City has taken another great step towards meeting Mayor de Blasio’s OneNYC goal of  Zero Waste by 2030

New York State strives to be one of the leaders in the Northeast towards increasing the accessibility, affordability, and implementation

New York State has long been at work in building their platform for building energy markets through their discussions on “Reforming the Energy Vision," and we're finally seeing the state’s utilities take action providing initial blueprints of how they plan to make the transition to distributed energy platform providers.

Ocean acidification is already beginning to wreak havoc on New York’s marine wildlife, fishing, coastal economy, tourism, and recreation industries.

New York City’s one million buildings account for over 70% of the city’s emissions, so building efficiency is a key part in the city’s overall push to dramatically improve air quality and reduce emissions. A series of mandates discussed in a City Council hearing this week would help ensure that the city is using energy in the most effective way possible so NYC can reach its goal of reducing emissions 80% by 2025.