August 21, 2023 by Becki Robins Last year, the Biden administration announced an ambitious goal: enough offshore wind to power 10 million homes by 2030.
Tag: Climate Change
What the Landmark Climate Ruling in Montana Means for New York
New York also has a ‘green amendment’ enshrined in its constitution, and the decision in Big Sky Country could affect how it is applied. Samantha
Open Newsroom: Preparing for Climate Change and Extreme Weather in NYC
Last week THE CITY held an Open Newsroom event at Queens Public Library to discuss the effects of climate change in the city and what
Senator Liz Krueger Earns a Win in Budget Climate Change Battle
A climate change battle erupted during New York State’s budget negotiations. “Governor Hochul’s excuse that New York needs to gut its nation-leading climate law in
Weeds in the Winter and Blooms in January — Climate Change Hits NYC’s Gardens and Parks
Staff at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden were cutting grass in February, something they don’t normally start doing until much later. At the Queens Botanical Garden,
Will New York City Be Underwater by 2050?
While the idea of New York City submerged underwater by 2050 might be captivating for a dystopian movie, it’s highly unlikely. However, the city faces
Can We Still Save the Earth or Is It Just Too Late?
By now, it’s pretty clear that climate change is real and that human activity is to blame. The question now is: can we still save
How We’re Lowering the Chances of Climate Change Nightmares
It’s no secret that climate change is real, and it’s happening right now. The effects are already felt by humans and the natural world alike.
Jane Fonda New War: Winning a Green New Deal
In the fall of 2019, police arrested actor and workout icon Jane Fonda on the steps of the U.S. Capitol as she protested the government’s
New York City Banned Gas in New Buildings. Here’s What You Need to Know
Samantha Maldonado, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Dec 15 at 7:50pm ESTby THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you