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Recycling and garbage bags line the curb in Brooklyn, New York City. Credit: Lauren Dalban/Inside Climate News

New York City Has a Trash Problem. A Packaging Reduction Bill Could Help

By Lauren Dalban

A view of the area where the local nonprofit Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity is working in Far Rockaway, a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. Credit: Lauren Dalban/Inside Climate News

Rockaway is a New York Coastal Community Trying to Fight Erosion–and Then EPA Cancelled Funding

By Lauren Dalban

People Using Apps Like iNaturalist and Merlin Are Helping Fuel Scientific Discovery

By Kiley Price

Firefighters with the New York City Fire Department investigate a possible natural gas leak at an apartment building in Brooklyn on July 14, 2020. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

Gas Leaks Can Have Significant Spillover Impacts on Neighboring States, Study Finds

By Lauren Dalban

A rendering of the Empire Wind 1 Sunset Park Onshore Substation that will connect the energy to New York City’s grid. Credit: Equinor

Trump Reverses Course on Empire Wind, Lifting Pause

By Carrie Klein

Behind the Scenes: Communities Around ‘Last-Mile Warehouses’ Struggle With Online Shopping Boom’s Pollution

By Kiley Price

A contruction crew works at the site of a flood defense project on the east side of Manhattan in New York City on Dec. 11, 2021. Credit: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images

Pace of Green Job Growth in New York City Is Slow

By Lauren Dalban

A new apartment complex is under construction along the Gowanus Canal at Degraw and Sackett streets, one of the latest projects tied to the Brooklyn neighborhood’s rezoning. Credit: Jordan Gass-Pooré/Inside Climate News

Developers See Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal as an Alluring New Waterfront. But for Years, It Stunk

By Jordan Gass-Pooré

Don Riepe, a Broad Channel resident, has devoted his life to protecting Jamaica Bay and introducing other New Yorkers to the natural wonders and wildlife living in their backyard.

New Documentary Explores the Natural Wonders of NYC’s Jamaica Bay Through One of Its Most-Beloved Characters

By Erin Schulte

Emergency services respond to a brush fire in Inwood Hill Park on Nov. 13, 2024 in New York City. Credit: Alex Kent/Getty Images

NYC’s Inwood Hill Park Looks Ahead After a Fall Fire Season

By Ayanna Dickinson

A pipe provides natural gas to an apartment building in Queens, New York City. Credit: Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Windows Open, Heating On: A New York City Winter 

By Lauren Dalban

Electric vehicles connect to an EV charging station in New York City. Credit: Plexi Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

EV Charging Buildout in New York Will Proceed Despite Trump’s Lack of Support

By Lauren Dalban

The consulting firm WSP was hired to restore Staten Island’s Saw Mill Creek Marsh and monitor it for 5 years. Credit: Courtesy of WSP

A Lifeline for New York’s Threatened Wetlands

By Lauren Dalban

City Council member Selvena Brooks-Powers, a representative for Queens, speaks on the steps of New York City Hall at a rally organized by the Play Fair Coalition last week. Credit Lauren Dalban/Inside Climate News

City Council Members, Park Conservancies and Advocates Demand More Funds for NYC Parks

By Lauren Dalban

Solar panels cover the rooftop of a building in the Bronx, with a view of Manhattan in the distance. Credit: Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images

Environmental Justice Advocates in New York City Fault Statewide Plan for Renewable Energy Development

By Lauren Dalban

Mychal Johnson (center), co-founder of South Bronx Unite, speaks about one of the air monitors his group has installed around the New York neighborhood to measure pollution. Credit: Nicholas Kusnetz/Inside Climate News

New York’s Congestion Pricing Could Worsen Traffic in Poor Neighborhoods

By Nicholas Kusnetz

A group with the Summer of Heat on Wall Street campaign stages a children's memorial at Citibank’s Manhattan headquarters and CEO Jane Fraser's home on July 27, 2024, to highlight children displaced by climate change. Credit: Keerti Gopal/Inside Climate News

With Trump’s Second Term Looming, the Climate Movement Is Putting Class Issues Center Stage

By Keerti Gopal

Cars move through floodwater caused by heavy rains on FDR Drive in Manhattan on Sept. 29, 2023. Credit: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images

In Parts of New York City, a Vexing Mix of Stormwater and Sewage Have Made Flooding the ‘New Normal’

By Lauren Dalban

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