Lauren Dalban
Reporter, New York City
Lauren Dalban is a New York City-based reporter with a background in local journalism. A former ICN fellow, she now covers environmental issues in all five boroughs. Originally from London, she earned a B.A. in History and English from the University of Virginia, and an M.S. from Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.
Hochul Wants More Nuclear Power in New York
By Lauren Dalban
Why New York City Is Spending Millions on ‘Bluebelts’
By Lauren Dalban
New York City’s Forests Are Ailing. New Funding May Get at the Root of the Problem
By Lauren Dalban
Environmental Groups Demand a Nationwide Freeze on Data Center Construction
By Lauren Dalban
How City Leaders in New York Plan to Help Co-Op Buildings Reduce Emissions
By Lauren Dalban
Mamdani on Climate
ICN Sunday Morning
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
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
Federal Actions Make New York’s Energy Future More Uncertain
By Lauren Dalban
Communities Around the World Find Plastic Pellets in Their Local Waterways
By Lauren Dalban
‘It’s Never Good!’: A Street-Level Look at New York City’s Air Quality
By Lauren Dalban
With a Mayoral Election Coming Up, This Is Where NYC Stands on Climate Action
By Lauren Dalban
Mayor Eric Adams’ Unfulfilled Promise for New York City Parks
By Lauren Dalban