Tagged with New York 
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...reducing carbon will be very good for our economy overall...
Why Does Oklahoma Want To Drown New York? 0
Posted 2 weeks, 4 days ago -
N.Y. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand answers Grist’s questions on the Kerry-Boxer bill 1
Posted 3 weeks ago
New York's new senator is a strong proponent of climate change legislation and has a unique set of concerns about it, reflecting the interests of her state. She answers our questions by video.
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... is it a good idea to tax workers and businesses more, penalizing hard work, or is it better to essentially tax waste and thereby encourage conservation?
Paterson’s Bold Carbon Gamble 0
Posted 3 weeks, 4 days ago -
A big breakthrough on green jobs 8
Posted 2 months, 1 week ago
The New York State Senate and Assembly, too often a model of corruption and dysfunctionality, rose above petty politics last week to pass forward-thinking legislation on climate and energy, setting a precedent for bipartisanship and a sensible cap and trade system.
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NYC's Newest Farm
Three-acre organic farm appears in the middle of New York Harbor 2
Posted 5 months agoThe sustainable garden with the most exclusive real estate in Washington is no doubt the one at the White House. The sustainable farm with the most exclusive view in New York City is the one that opened on Governors Island last week.
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Hizzoner's Progress
15 green-leaning mayors 17
Posted 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Global warming is a global problem -- but there ain't no global solution. That's why mayors across the U.S. are taking matters into their own hands.
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Remaking of an Empire
Empire State Building to get efficiency overhaul 0
Posted 7 months, 2 weeks ago
The key to building green is retrofits, not starting from scratch -- and here's a massive project to prove it.
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New York governor goes in the tank for industry, backs away from climate plan 12
Posted 8 months, 2 weeks ago -
A floating city takes shape in NYC 0
Posted 9 months, 1 week ago -
New York governor calls for green jobs, renewable energy, and energy efficiency to stimulate economy 1
Posted 10 months, 2 weeks ago -
Let a Third Term Bloom
NYC City Council gives OK for Bloomberg to run for third term 0
Posted 1 year ago -
Dynegy Another Day
Coal-power producer will disclose climate-change risks to shareholders 3
Posted 1 year ago -
Little Juiced Cooper
Electric Mini Cooper coming to the U.S. 3
Posted 1 year, 1 month ago -
No Superior For You!
Diversion of Great Lakes water will soon be illegal 0
Posted 1 year, 1 month ago -
Will New York Gov. Paterson gut the regional northeastern-state carbon cap? 4
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago -
Xcel-lent Adventure
In landmark deal, utility will disclose climate-change risks 2
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago -
Splitting Airs
N.Y. wind rush brings corruption complaints, divides rural communities 6
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago -
Dumb as a Layer of Rocks
NYC officials fear natural-gas drilling would taint water supplies 2
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago -
Investigative report details threat gas drilling poses to N.Y.‘s freshwater resources 1
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago -
Solar proponents in the Empire State eagerly await new legislation 1
Posted 1 year, 5 months ago