ICN New York

What Happens If New York Buildings Use Less Gas?

New York’s utilities keep investing in natural gas, but this conflicts with the state’s climate goals. Experts worry that ratepayers will eventually struggle to keep up with rising costs.

By Lauren Dalban

Mamdani’s New Chief Climate Officer Wants to Make New York a ‘Better Place to Live’

By Lauren Dalban

How Two Teens in Niagara Falls Are Confronting Pollution and a Mental Health Crisis

By Jennifer Wybieracki

Composting Fines for Buildings Are Back on in New York City

By Lauren Dalban

‘Unbelievably Vulnerable’: The Climate Challenges Facing Mamdani’s New York City

By Lauren Dalban

New York Offshore Wind Project Allowed to Restart Construction—for Now

By Lauren Dalban

Hochul Wants More Nuclear Power in New York

By Lauren Dalban

Why New York City Is Spending Millions on ‘Bluebelts’

By Lauren Dalban

The Year in Climate: Attacks on Science, the Start of Trump’s Second Term and Surging Electricity Demand Foreshadow a Future Filled with Uncertainty

By Dan Gearino, ICN Staff

New York City’s Forests Are Ailing. New Funding May Get at the Root of the Problem

By Lauren Dalban

After Missing 2025 Goals, Chesapeake Bay Leaders Agree on Longer Timeline and Tribal Role in Cleanup

By Aman Azhar

How City Leaders in New York Plan to Help Co-Op Buildings Reduce Emissions

By Lauren Dalban

A Data Center Could Be Coming to an Upstate New York Town, and Residents Are Speaking Out

By Lauren Dalban

A New York Gas Pipeline Is Closer to Construction, Despite Concerns From Lawmakers, Environmentalists

By Lauren Dalban

New York Climate Advocates Celebrate Mamdani’s Victory, Prepare to Hold Him Accountable

By Carl David Goette-Luciak

NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani to Face Pressing Climate, Environment Issues

By Lauren Dalban

New York City Needs More Housing. Should it Come With Promises to Protect Green Space?

By Lauren Dalban

New York City Unveils Plan for Flood-Prone Neighborhood Nicknamed ‘The Hole’

By Lauren Dalban

Rising Electric Rates Tied to Distribution Spending, Disasters and Some Clean Energy Programs, Study Says

By Blanca Begert