NASA Testing Airborne Lasers to Touch the Wind
A group of NASA researchers could soon be blown away by data they collect during an airborne science campaign that will span from the Pacific...
In a time of cheap fossil fuels, nuclear power companies are seeking – and getting – big subsidies
Illinois and New York have approved hundreds of millions of dollars in clean-energy incentives for nuclear power companies. New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland could be...
Federico Borella is named Photographer of the Year for his series on climate change in India
Italian artist Federico Borella has been named Photographer of the Year in the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards for his series Five Degrees which focuses...Florida Bill Lays Out Plan to Study, Prepare for Climate Impacts
By Kaitlin Sullivan If a new bill passes, Florida could fund a program specifically dedicated to assessing and preparing for the impacts of climate change....
New York’s Aggressive Climate Law Takes Aim at Skyscrapers
On Thursday, the New York City Council voted into law a sweeping set of rules to fight climate change, a metropolis-scaled version of a Green...
New York City’s Newly Passed Green New Deal, Explained
As the rest of the country continues to go back and forth over the possibility of a nationwide Green New Deal, New York City is...
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