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Police officers saw the PVC pipe off Sophie Shepherd's arm that connected her with other demonstrators blocking access to the East Hampton Town Airport. Shepherd is an organizer with Planet Over Profit who said she was a "rule follower" before she started risking arrest in climate demonstrations. Credit: Keerti Gopal

New York Activists Descend on the Hamptons to Protest the Super Rich Fueling the Climate Crisis

By Keerti Gopal

California and New York Could Miss Their 2030 Climate Targets. Could Permitting Reform Help?

By Kristoffer Tigue

Jason Smith, the New York Restoration Project's director of northern parks, who has worked at Swindler Cove since 2006: “This is one of the most vulnerable neighborhoods in northern Manhattan.” Credit: Keerti Gopal/Inside Climate News.

This Northern Manhattan Wetland Has Faced Climate-Change Induced Erosion and Sea Level Rise. A Living Shoreline Has Reimagined the Space

By Juanita Gordon

In a file photo, a sign reads "Heat Alert" and warns drivers and pedestrians about excessive heat in Chicago. Credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images.

New York, LA, Chicago and Houston, the Nation’s Four Largest Cities, Are Among Those Hardest Hit by Heat Islands

By Aydali Campa

The Pleasant Village Community Garden, at Pleasant Avenue between 118th & 119th Streets in East Harlem, New York City. Credit: Kim Yim

As East Harlem Waits for Infrastructure Projects to Mitigate Flood Risk, Residents Are Creating Their Own Solutions

By Juanita Gordon

Michele Klimczak, the coastal debris coordinator for the Fishers Island Conservancy, sits in front of a day’s haul of garbage, nearly 150 lbs, collected over a few hours on a Fishers Island, New York beach. She weighs and records the trash she collects, the record of which is available to view on https://www.ficonservancy.org/

The ‘Sisyphus of Trash’ Struggles to Clean Relentless Waves of Plastic From a New York Island’s Beaches

By Devin Speak

Roundup, the world's top weedkiller: Credit: Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images.

Roundup Weedkiller Manufacturers to Pay $6.9 Million in False Advertising Settlement

By Liza Gross

In a file photo, a five-year-old child is treated in a New York City emergency room after an asthma attack. A week ago, the city experienced its highest number of asthma-related ER visits so far in 2023. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images.

ER Visits for Asthma in New York City Soared as Wildfire Smoke Blanketed the Region

By Gina Jiménez

Arthur Steubing, 3, and his sister, Vesper Steubing 5, standing outside their family's home in New York last week, wearing masks to protect themselves from wildfire smoke from Canada that was blanketing the city. Credit: Wilhelmina PeragineArthur Steubing, 3, and his sister, Vesper Steubing 5, standing outside their family's home in New York last week, wearing masks to protect themselves from wildfire smoke from Canada that was blanketing the city. Credit: Wilhelmina Peragine

As Wildfire Smoke Recedes, Parents of Young Children Worry About the Next Time

By Victoria St. Martin

Activists gathered outside MoMA to protest fossil fuel donor Henry Kravis holding signs, a banner, and a model of an oil rig on June 6, 2023. Credit: Keerti Gopal

Climate Activists Protest the Museum of Modern Art’s Fossil Fuel Donors Outside Its Biggest Fundraising Gala

By Keerti Gopal

Traffic moves through midtown Manhattan on Aug. 31, 2022 in New York City. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Why New York’s Congestion Pricing Plan Getting Federal Approval Is a Win for Climate Change

By Kristoffer Tigue

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at the campaign launch event for 'We Love NYC' in Times Square on March 20, 2023 in New York City. Credit: Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images

New York Could Change How It Measures Methane. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

By Kristoffer Tigue

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, with former President Bill Clinton (and New York Governor Kathy Hochul, speaks during a press conference hosted by Empire State Realty Trust to formally announce the publication of the new "Empire Building Playbook: A Guide to Low Carbon Retrofits," at the Empire State Building in April 2022. Credit: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images.

New York’s New Mayor Has Assembled a Seasoned Climate Team. Now, the Real Work Begins

By Laila Gad

Australian water scarcity activist Mina Guli completes her 200th marathon outside UN headquarters, ahead the UN Water Conference, on March 22, 2023, in New York City. Credit: Leonardo Munoz/AFP via Getty Images.

At the UN Water Conference, Running to Keep Up with an Ambitious 2030 Goal for Universal Water Rights

By Delaney Dryfoos

Contruction workers at the site of a flood defense project on the east side of Manhattan, New York City, on Dec. 11, 2021. After major storms highlighted New York's weaknesses in the face of climate change, the city is erecting a $1.45-billion system of walls and floodgates to protect it from rising sea levels. Credit: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images

New York City Begins Its Climate Change Reckoning on the Lower East Side, the Hard Way

By Delaney Dryfoos

Ramses Diaz shows sensors installed in the back of the car that collects data every second. A wireless network then uploads it to the cloud to be analyzed by the scientists in California and New York's Department of Environmental Conservation. Credit: Myriam Vidal

Across New York, a Fleet of Sensor-Equipped Vehicles Tracks an Array of Key Pollutants

By Myriam Vidal

High-angle view of Prospect Park from the Mount Prospect reservoir, looking southwest over Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, New York in 1895. Credit: Geo. P. Hall & Son/The New York Historical Society/Getty Images

Rediscovered Reports From 19th-Century Environmental Volunteers Advance the Research of Today’s Citizen Scientists in New York

By Rachel Rodriguez

Plaque at the City University of New York (CUNY) Headquarters in New York City. Credit: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images

When it Comes to Reducing New York City Emissions, CUNY Flunks the Test

By James Pothen

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