New York’s Green Amendment Guarantees the Right to a ‘Healthful Environment.’ Activists Want the State to Enforce It
"Our environmental rights are not discretionary": In a march at the state Capitol, advocates call for more action.
By Peter Mantius
ICN New York
Attacked on All Sides: Wading Birds Nest in New York’s Harbor Islands
By Lauren Dalban
In New York’s Finger Lakes Region, Long-Haul Garbage Trucks Trigger Town Resolutions Against Landfill Expansion
By Peter Mantius
How To Survive a Heat Wave on a Fixed Income
By Gautama Mehta, Grist
EPA Urges US Army to Test for PFAS in Creeks Flowing Out of Former Seneca Army Depot
By Peter Mantius
Climate Activists Blockade Citigroup’s Doors with Model Pipeline and Protest Bank’s Ties to Israel
By Keerti Gopal
New York’s Chronically Underfunded Parks Department Is Losing the Fight Against Invasive Species, Disrepair and Climate Change
By Lauren Dalban
Foes of New York Packaging Bill Used Threats of Empty Grocery Shelves to Defeat Plastics Bill
By James Bruggers
Keeping Stormwater at Bay: a Brooklyn Green Roof Offers a Look at a Climate Resilient Future
By Lauren Dalban
As the Country Heats Up, ERs May See an Influx of Young Patients Struggling With Mental Health
By Jenaye Johnson
As Another Hot Summer Approaches, 80 New York City Neighborhoods Ranked Highly Vulnerable to Heat
By Alastair Lee Bitsóí
UN Secretary-General Calls for Ban on Fossil Fuel Advertising, Says Next 18 Months Are Critical for Climate Action
By Keerti Gopal
Lawsuits Targeting Plastic Pollution Pile Up as Frustrated Citizens and States Seek Accountability
By James Bruggers
In New York, Attorney General Letitia James’ Narrow View of the State’s Green Amendment
By Peter Mantius
As New York’s Offshore Wind Work Begins, an Environmental Justice Community Is Waiting to See the Benefits
By Nicholas Kusnetz
How Shadowy Corporations, Secret Deals and False Promises Keep Retired Coal Plants From Being Redeveloped
By Daniel Propp
Dozens of Climate Activists Arrested at Citibank Headquarters in New York City During Earth Week
By Keerti Gopal
‘Pathetic, Really, and Dangerous’: Al Gore Reflects on Fraudulent Fossil Fuel Claims, Climate Voters and Clean Energy
By Kristoffer Tigue
