Beware of Wolves, but Straw Houses Could Help With Climate Change
The straw house is 28 feet tall and has a sleeping loft, a daybed, five windows and a…
Renewables Are Gaining on Fossil Fuels, IRENA Report Finds
With the world’s most important fossil fuel supply route at a near-standstill, many advocates for wind and solar…
The Three Big Questions Delaying New York’s Budget
There is a saying, popularized by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that budgets are moral documents.…
Composting Fines for Buildings Are Back on in New York City
In 2024, New York City’s Department of Sanitation rolled out a mandatory curbside organics collection program, aiming to…
New York must issue new climate regulations, judge rules
A ruling Friday by an Albany County Supreme Court justice forces the state Department of Environmental Conservation to…
How China Raced Ahead of the U.S. on Nuclear Power
China is quickly becoming the global leader in nuclear power, with nearly as many reactors under construction as…
Trump admin complicates New York’s clean-energy plans
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and…