climate
Senate confirms Zeldin to lead EPA as Trump vows to cut climate rules
By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a...
Readers sound off on mass deportation, aid for California and lagging climate action
A dragnet is the wrong way to treat immigrants New Rochelle, N.Y.: There is a mass immigration deportation process in place nationwide in...
‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI
Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous “Doomsday Clock” to 89 seconds till...
Readers sound off on New York’s climate policies, Trump’s supporters and loving thy neighbor
Albany must reboot New York’s green initiatives Brooklyn: I was appalled when Gov. Hochul indicated in her State of the State address that...
Readers sound off on Inauguration Day, retired city workers and Hochul’s climate stance
Don’t expect life to change very much for most St. James, L.I.: I am not and have never been a MAGA Republican. We...
The Earth’s climate, New York & the path ahead
The first time Donald Trump became president, New York and other progressive states had a sacred task before the world: to show that...
Africa's enormous desert that's the largest in the world and covers 11 countries
There are certain places in the world that just take people’s breath away. This could be due to their size, beauty or uniqueness. ...
The tiny country investing incredible £90bn in Africa to fight climate change
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the largest investor in new businesses in Africa, raising hopes of a promising future for emerging...
Readers sound off on funding climate action, protecting schools and health care hot air
Go for the profits that got us into this mess Manhattan: New York City’s 500 miles of coastline leave it vulnerable to rising...
EU boss’s no-show at COP29 shows how seriously Brussels takes climate change
So once again the annual environmental circus that is a United Nations COP summit drew to a close last night and once again...
