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.
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
Department of Energy Announces the Selection of 11 Projects for New Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program
By Lauren Dalban
Broiled by Heat Waves, Residents of the Concrete Jungle Suffer
By Lauren Dalban
New York Can’t Meet Its Ambitious Climate Targets. Maybe the Plan Was Doomed From the Start
By Lauren Dalban
Zohran Mamdani Made Addressing Climate Change Central to His Affordability Plan for New York
By Lauren Dalban
An Important Archive of Congressionally-Mandated Climate Change Reports Just Went Dark
By Lauren Dalban
Helping Bees Find New Homes Across New York City, From Fresh Kills to Street Planters
By Lauren Dalban
Figuring Out a Battery Storage System to Fit New York’s Wind and Solar Ambitions Has Not Been Easy
By Lauren Dalban
New York City Has a Trash Problem. A Packaging Reduction Bill Could Help
By Lauren Dalban
Rockaway is a New York Coastal Community Trying to Fight Erosion–and Then EPA Cancelled Funding
By Lauren Dalban
Gas Leaks Can Have Significant Spillover Impacts on Neighboring States, Study Finds
By Lauren Dalban