Topic: New York City
From rooftops and planes, scientists zoom in on carbon dioxide in NYC and other citiesWade McGillis peered up at the structure propped like a high-tech stick figure — minus the head — on an elementary school roof. Then he examined the electronics ...
New York City billboard, Internet widget help the public monitor greenhouse gasesHow are those greenhouse gases doing? New York City residents and visitors will be able to monitor the situation, thanks to a giant billboard in Manhattan. A widget also will be ...
As the first decade of the 21st century closes, the climate problem is starting to mature, both as a policy issue and as an area of academic inquiry. In fact, we are starting to see the development of two distinct elements to ...
Climate change "poses real and significant risks" to New York City, according to a new report released today by the mayor's office; it says sea levels could rise "41 to 55 inches by the 2080s." Bloomberg announced the findings this morning at ...
5 states, NYC threaten to sue EPA over emissions from ships, aircraft, off-road vehiclesFive states intend to sue the Environmental Protection Agency if it does not act soon to reduce pollution from ships, aircraft and off-road vehicles. In a letter that California ...
Ex-Pres. Clinton, Mayor Bloomberg to Host International Climate Summit This Week in NYCA global summit of leaders including former President Clinton convenes here this week to exchange ideas on addressing the threat of global warming. Mayors and governors of more than 30 ...
