Here's where Harris and Trump stand on fracking and EVs
Harris and Trump represent opposing approaches to climate change and energy policy, highlighting the divide in American politics regarding environmental futures.
Once seen as an environmental crusader, RFK Jr. sheds green mantle with Trump endorsement
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has disappointed environmentalists by abandoning his green principles and supporting former President Trump, contradicting his previous advocacy for the environment.
Climate change activists are gearing up for a sizzling summer of dissent
Renata Pumarol recalls a significant moment in climate activism in New York City.
Archbishop's plea: Act now before it is too late to save the world'
Archbishop Welby emphasizes the moral responsibility of Christians to address the climate crisis urgently.
Scientists Scramble to Save Climate Data from TrumpAgain
Scientists are preparing to archiving climate data strategically due to fears of potential data loss under the second Trump administration.
Hochul Pressured to Sign NY Bill Making Big Oil Pay for Climate Adaptation
Governor Hochul faces pressure to sign Climate Change Superfund Act to hold polluters accountable.
Here's where Harris and Trump stand on fracking and EVs
Harris and Trump represent opposing approaches to climate change and energy policy, highlighting the divide in American politics regarding environmental futures.
Once seen as an environmental crusader, RFK Jr. sheds green mantle with Trump endorsement
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has disappointed environmentalists by abandoning his green principles and supporting former President Trump, contradicting his previous advocacy for the environment.
Climate change activists are gearing up for a sizzling summer of dissent
Renata Pumarol recalls a significant moment in climate activism in New York City.
Archbishop's plea: Act now before it is too late to save the world'
Archbishop Welby emphasizes the moral responsibility of Christians to address the climate crisis urgently.
Scientists Scramble to Save Climate Data from TrumpAgain
Scientists are preparing to archiving climate data strategically due to fears of potential data loss under the second Trump administration.
Hochul Pressured to Sign NY Bill Making Big Oil Pay for Climate Adaptation
Governor Hochul faces pressure to sign Climate Change Superfund Act to hold polluters accountable.
Tyson Faces Lawsuit Over Labeling of Climate-Smart' Beef
Tyson Foods faces a lawsuit for allegedly misleading consumers about its climate efforts, specifically claims on greenhouse gas emissions and net-zero goals.
Orrin H. Pilkey, Geologist Who Fought to Save Beaches, Dies at 90
Orrin H. Pilkey advocated for natural preservation of beaches instead of man-made solutions like sea walls, emphasizing environmental sustainability.
'It was heated' - Eamon Ryan on last cabinet meeting and fear of climate action in Fianna Fail, Fine Gael
Eamon Ryan is retiring from politics but will continue to advocate for environmental issues.
Ryan's departure marks a transition, not an end, for his commitment to sustainability.
Tyson Faces Lawsuit Over Labeling of Climate-Smart' Beef
Tyson Foods faces a lawsuit for allegedly misleading consumers about its climate efforts, specifically claims on greenhouse gas emissions and net-zero goals.
Orrin H. Pilkey, Geologist Who Fought to Save Beaches, Dies at 90
Orrin H. Pilkey advocated for natural preservation of beaches instead of man-made solutions like sea walls, emphasizing environmental sustainability.
'It was heated' - Eamon Ryan on last cabinet meeting and fear of climate action in Fianna Fail, Fine Gael
Eamon Ryan is retiring from politics but will continue to advocate for environmental issues.
Ryan's departure marks a transition, not an end, for his commitment to sustainability.
A 10-Story Development Facing Brooklyn Botanic Garden Nears Approval
The city council's zoning subcommittee approved a building project near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, ensuring minimal shadow impact on its plants.
Miami already short on shade trees. Plan would make it easier to remove them, activists say
Proposed changes to Miami's tree removal code could undermine environmental goals and increase tree removal significantly, despite claims of easing resident burdens.
Court pauses eviction of popular New York sculpture garden
The Elizabeth Street Garden has received a temporary stay of eviction, allowing more time to appeal against its potential demolition.
Tuesday's Headlines: Torres! Torres! Torres! Edition - Streetsblog New York City
Rep. Ritchie Torres learns about important infrastructure projects from Streetsblog, highlighting the critical role of local journalism in informing representatives.
A 10-Story Development Facing Brooklyn Botanic Garden Nears Approval
The city council's zoning subcommittee approved a building project near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, ensuring minimal shadow impact on its plants.
Miami already short on shade trees. Plan would make it easier to remove them, activists say
Proposed changes to Miami's tree removal code could undermine environmental goals and increase tree removal significantly, despite claims of easing resident burdens.
Court pauses eviction of popular New York sculpture garden
The Elizabeth Street Garden has received a temporary stay of eviction, allowing more time to appeal against its potential demolition.
Tuesday's Headlines: Torres! Torres! Torres! Edition - Streetsblog New York City
Rep. Ritchie Torres learns about important infrastructure projects from Streetsblog, highlighting the critical role of local journalism in informing representatives.
Pope Francis goes electric in new eco-friendly popemobile
Pope Francis will use an electric popemobile for the 2025 Jubilee, signaling a commitment to environmental sustainability.
Advocates Say Plastics Treaty Draft Falls Far Short as Talks Near Deadline
Negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty are lacking essential commitments, risking ineffectiveness against plastic pollution.
California biofuel project aims to cut wildfire risk, but at what cost?
South Stockton residents face severe air pollution challenges, exacerbated by a proposed biofuel project that risks worsening local environmental conditions.
John Prescott, Former UK Deputy Prime Minister, Dies at 86
John Prescott, UK politician and deputy prime minister, has died at 86, known for his working-class roots and bridging party tensions.
The Brooklyn Greenway Initiative celebrates 20 years of advocating for greenways in North Brooklyn, supported by the Regional Plan Association.
Composing is a kind of listening: A conversation with Deena T. Grossman * Oregon ArtsWatch
Deena T. Grossman blends various folk music traditions with a deep connection to nature, emphasizing the importance of community and environmental responsibility.
In Michigan, three queer local candidates are fighting for better water and better accountability
Three queer candidates are shaping Lodi Township's politics, addressing broader community issues beyond LGBTQ+ rights, including water quality and environmental concerns.
2024: The year of the greenways
The Brooklyn Greenway Initiative celebrates 20 years of advocating for greenways in North Brooklyn, supported by the Regional Plan Association.
Composing is a kind of listening: A conversation with Deena T. Grossman * Oregon ArtsWatch
Deena T. Grossman blends various folk music traditions with a deep connection to nature, emphasizing the importance of community and environmental responsibility.
In Michigan, three queer local candidates are fighting for better water and better accountability
Three queer candidates are shaping Lodi Township's politics, addressing broader community issues beyond LGBTQ+ rights, including water quality and environmental concerns.
Richard A. Fineberg, Relentless Skeptic of Alaska Pipeline, Dies at 83
Richard A. Fineberg's extensive research and advocacy significantly impacted the safety and regulation of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System over decades.
The monarch butterfly is counting on you
The monarch butterfly is a critical species facing severe population decline despite its role in environmental advocacy.
Electricity From Coal Is Pricey. Should Consumers Have to Pay?
An economic argument against coal power plants is becoming more influential in pushing for their closure, focusing on the cost to consumers and the financial burden on utilities.
Adam Met Says Everyone Plays a Vital Role in Solving the Climate Crisis
Adam Met was awarded for his efforts in advocating renewable energy through his nonprofit, Planet Reimagined.
Electricity From Coal Is Pricey. Should Consumers Have to Pay?
An economic argument against coal power plants is becoming more influential in pushing for their closure, focusing on the cost to consumers and the financial burden on utilities.
Adam Met Says Everyone Plays a Vital Role in Solving the Climate Crisis
Adam Met was awarded for his efforts in advocating renewable energy through his nonprofit, Planet Reimagined.
Before and after photos show California's unprecedented dam removal
The Klamath Dam removal project is a historic achievement for ecosystem restoration and tribal communities.
Patagonia is laying off 1% of its workforce; CEO Ryan Gellert announces restructuring amid 'economic headwinds'
Patagonia is restructuring, affecting 1% of its workforce, to enhance product development and improve customer experiences while remaining committed to quality.
California enacts unprecedented restrictions on rat poisons in bid to protect wildlife
California has banned all blood-thinning rat poisons to protect wildlife, marking a significant environmental policy shift.
Environmental group asks for RFK Jr. to be investigated for severed whale head
The Center for Biological Diversity is calling for an investigation into Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for allegedly decapitating a whale and transporting its head.
California enacts unprecedented restrictions on rat poisons in bid to protect wildlife
California has banned all blood-thinning rat poisons to protect wildlife, marking a significant environmental policy shift.
Environmental group asks for RFK Jr. to be investigated for severed whale head
The Center for Biological Diversity is calling for an investigation into Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for allegedly decapitating a whale and transporting its head.
Exxon Mobil says advanced recycling is the answer to plastic waste. But is it really?
California AG Bonta's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil exposes advanced recycling as a misleading marketing tactic, primarily converting plastics into fuel rather than new materials.
Fossil fuel industry drops California ballot measure that aimed to undo drilling regulations
The California oil and gas industry withdraws a referendum seeking to remove drilling restrictions near homes and schools, after facing public resistance and lacking support.
Exxon Mobil says advanced recycling is the answer to plastic waste. But is it really?
California AG Bonta's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil exposes advanced recycling as a misleading marketing tactic, primarily converting plastics into fuel rather than new materials.
Fossil fuel industry drops California ballot measure that aimed to undo drilling regulations
The California oil and gas industry withdraws a referendum seeking to remove drilling restrictions near homes and schools, after facing public resistance and lacking support.
Brian Ketcham, Automotive Engineer Who Subverted Car Culture, 85 - Streetsblog New York City
Brian Ketcham championed sustainable transit solutions over car-centric developments, leaving a lasting impact on urban transportation advocacy.
Ford government eyes new restrictions on bike lanes | CBC News
Ontario government may propose legislation hindering bike lane installation when removing vehicle lanes, sparking concerns among cycling and environmental advocates.
Brian Ketcham, Automotive Engineer Who Subverted Car Culture, 85 - Streetsblog New York City
Brian Ketcham championed sustainable transit solutions over car-centric developments, leaving a lasting impact on urban transportation advocacy.
Ford government eyes new restrictions on bike lanes | CBC News
Ontario government may propose legislation hindering bike lane installation when removing vehicle lanes, sparking concerns among cycling and environmental advocates.
NOAA investigating RFK Jr. after allegedly driving severed whale head across state lines
NOAA is investigating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over a decades-old incident involving a dead whale's head amid calls for accountability.
Did Humans Kill a Whale Accused of Espionage?
Hvaldimir, a beluga whale known for his unique harness, captured public attention and sparked discussions about animal welfare and potential espionage.
The controversial death of Hvaldimir highlights ongoing concerns about human impacts on wildlife, prompting investigations and calls for accountability.
South Bay church members visit Peru on environmental mission
The mission focused on listening to Peruvian leaders and supporting their environmental solutions, not imposing external fixes.
NYC's imperiled Elizabeth Street Garden hosts protest-themed Libertine NYFW show: 'Hoping it's not too late'
Libertine's New York Fashion Week show raised awareness for the preservation of the threatened Elizabeth Street Garden.
Women artists across US receive $308,000 to create environmental work
AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists up to $20,000 each in grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000.
$308,000 given to 19 women artists in the US to create environmental work
AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000, addressing both gender inequity and climate issues.
Women artists across US receive $308,000 to create environmental work
AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists up to $20,000 each in grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000.
$308,000 given to 19 women artists in the US to create environmental work
AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000, addressing both gender inequity and climate issues.
Tree-t yourself! Where to commemorate Earth Day in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper
Earth Day in Brooklyn is celebrated through community events like gardening and stewardship at local landmarks, highlighting environmental advocacy and engagement.
The Single Most Important Thing President Biden Can Do for the Climate Is Enforce an Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza
Earth Day's evolution from a diversion to a vital environmental advocacy day
The importance of addressing the climate crisis as a priority uniting people, movements, and governments
Link between war, racism, and environmental injustice as key factors in the climate crisis
Tree-t yourself! Where to commemorate Earth Day in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper
Earth Day in Brooklyn is celebrated through community events like gardening and stewardship at local landmarks, highlighting environmental advocacy and engagement.
The Single Most Important Thing President Biden Can Do for the Climate Is Enforce an Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza
Earth Day's evolution from a diversion to a vital environmental advocacy day
The importance of addressing the climate crisis as a priority uniting people, movements, and governments
Link between war, racism, and environmental injustice as key factors in the climate crisis
Albert K. Butzel, Lawyer and Protector of the Hudson, Dies at 85
Albert K. Butzel was a lawyer who fought to protect the environment and benefited New York City subway riders and the Hudson River ecosystem.
He successfully blocked the Westway landfill and highway project and a plan for a hydroelectric plant in Storm King Mountain.
Albert K. Butzel, Lawyer and Protector of the Hudson, Dies at 85
Albert K. Butzel was known for his work as a lawyer in defeating public works projects that threatened the environment.
He successfully blocked the Westway landfill and highway project along the Hudson River and helped stop the plan to build a hydroelectric plant in Storm King Mountain.
Albert K. Butzel, Lawyer and Protector of the Hudson, Dies at 85
Albert K. Butzel was a lawyer who fought to protect the environment and benefited New York City subway riders and the Hudson River ecosystem.
He successfully blocked the Westway landfill and highway project and a plan for a hydroelectric plant in Storm King Mountain.
Albert K. Butzel, Lawyer and Protector of the Hudson, Dies at 85
Albert K. Butzel was known for his work as a lawyer in defeating public works projects that threatened the environment.
He successfully blocked the Westway landfill and highway project along the Hudson River and helped stop the plan to build a hydroelectric plant in Storm King Mountain.
Debby Lee Cohen, Who Helped Prune Plastic From Schools, Dies at 64
Debby Lee Cohen was an artist and activist who played with both monumental and miniature scale, notably leading a successful campaign to eliminate foam trays from NYC schools.