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China’s Ban on Plastic Imports Reveals Flaws in New York’s Recycling Systems
China recently shut its borders to plastic imports, creating a mounting recycling crisis in New York, and across the western world.
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Equality in Energy: Community Solar in NYC
Community Solar, now gaining popularity in New York, is a solar power system whose electricity is shared by more than one household. It expands solar energy in communities where many have traditionally lacked access.
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Hidden Environmental Impacts of New Technologies
Technology and digital innovations have had a positive impact on our environment - we have the internet to thank for a large reduction of paper and waste. But these innovations can also have negative impacts that we should be aware of.
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Rethinking Freight Traffic in NYC
An effective, environmentally-friendly, modern freight system is crucial to keep up with population growth, reduce tailpipe emissions and truck congestion. NYCEDC recently announced its plan to revamp New York City’s freight system with the Freight NYC initiative.
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How the New EPA Head May, Or May Not, Protect Our Environment
During Scott Pruitt’s tenure, it became evident that fighting climate change and protecting our environment would not be the EPA’s priority.  There is little reason to believe that new Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler will be any different.
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Overhauling New York City’s Commercial Waste Industry
While New York City’s municipal sanitation workers collect waste and recycling from our curbsides by day, private carting companies are responsible for collecting from commercial properties at night. Community advocates and city policymakers have been combating environmental, health, and safety issues within the commercial waste industry.
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Environmental Consequences of a New Supreme Court
Justice Anthony Kennedy was a key proponent of environmental protection in cases posed to the court. If Judge Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed as his replacement, many court-watchers worry about the future of environmental protection.
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How Climate Change Increases Worldwide Human Migration
As climate change effects become increasingly more prevalent, people will be forced to move to safer spaces. A World Bank report predicts that the developing world could experience more than 140 million climate migrants.
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