City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City
‘Sided With Trump’: Climate Groups Slam NY Approval of Gas Pipeline Off Queens’ Coast
New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation approved permits Friday for a gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to the Rockaways. The Trump administration has been cheerleading the plan—which critics say flies in the face of local climate goals.
Funding Uncertainty Looms in FiDi-Seaport Climate Plan, Last Link in Lower Manhattan Flood Protection Projects
“[It’s] such a significant project, both in its location and its scale, that it raises issues we haven’t always had to grapple with on other projects,” said Jordan Salinger, the deputy director of adaptation strategies at the Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice.
Opinion: When it Comes to Climate, Hochul is No Better Than Trump
“New York needs a governor who respects the will of the vast majority of voters who want climate action, and whose elected representatives already passed climate laws on their behalf.”