New York City Chief Climate Officer and New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Rohit T. Aggarwala today announced the appointment of the fifth New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC).
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Sunny Side Up Or Meltdown? How Climate Change Will Redefine Your Travel Bucket List
We all dream of chasing sunshine and pleasant breezes during our travels from Harlem to who knows where, but a recent study shows that all of our ideal getaways could get a lot more complicated.
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Harlem Rep. Espaillat And Stansbury Criticize GOP For Rejecting NDAA Climate Rule Amendment
Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Melanie Stansbury introduced an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
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Mayor And Speaker Adams Celebrate Zoning Changes For Cleaner Air And Lower Energy Costs
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, and New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Dan Garodnick today celebrated.
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Activists From Harlem To The Hudson Head To NYC For Major Climate March
Tens of thousands of activists from all over New York and the country will be heading to NYC for the March to End Fossil Fuels on Sunday, September 17, 2023.
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Today, the NY State Senate took decisive leadership on climate and energy and brought New Yorkers closer to cleaner energy.
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Senate Majority To Pass Earth Day Legislation That Combats Climate Change
Today, the Senate Democratic Majority will pass legislation to mark Earth Day and further advance the Conference’s efforts to protect natural resources and waterways from Harlem to the Hudson.
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9 Great Ideas From Harlem To Harare To Save The Planet
East Harlem's Noble Prize winner, Dr. Paul G. Falkowski talked about the coming 2100 Harlem Flood on a Harlem World Magazine Podcast in 2019.
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The Challenges For Small Business Sustainability Transformation From Harlem To Harare
When it comes to sustainability, senior leaders are shifting from ambition to execution—and that’s the hard part.
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The GHCC Presents Climate Change And Environmental Justice Panel During Harlem Week
This is the second in a series of events hosted by The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, Columbia Climate School, and The City College of New York.
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Flooding, Heatwaves, Droughts, And Floods The New Climate Bill Could Slash US Emissions By 40%, From Harlem To Hawaii
In 2019, the importance of Climate change hit home after a podcast with Harlem-born Nobel Prize winner Dr. Paul Falkowski discussing the coming 2100 Harlem Mega Flood.
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UNESCO Chief Says Global Education Must Transform Itself to Address the Climate Crisis
On any given day, over 1 billion children head to school from Harlem to Hollywood.Continue reading
Climate Change May Double Risk Of Tropical Cyclones Within Next 30 Years, Study Finds
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Southampton explored some of the weather-related risks associated with climate change. Continue reading
Renewable Heat Advocates Celebrate Hochul’s Commitment To Electrify Homes And Calls For Electrification For All
Advocates working to get fossil fuels out of buildings celebrated the bold commitment made today by New York State Governor Hochul to electrify 2 million homes by 2030.Continue reading
Mayor Announces Capital Project To Protect Seaport From Frequent Flooding
For communities from Harlem to Hollis Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), and Mayor's Office of Climate Resiliency (MOCR) are taking action.
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