Climate change battle promises disruptions to agriculture industry
Cornell University's Ben Houlton explains what climate change - and the effort to reduce greenhouse gases - means for farmers.
Billing fossil fuel companies for climate change mitigation
Legislation at the Capitol would charge fossil fuel companies billions of dollars for their contributions to climate change.
Adapting to the consequences of climate change
Waterfront communities along the Hudson River are being schooled on ways to adapt to their changing landscapes.
New York identifies communities disproportionately hurt by climate change
Climate Justice Working Group member Sonal Jessel discusses proposed maps of disadvantaged communities in New York.
New York insurers directed to prepare for climate change
State regulators want New York insurers to consider the ramifications of climate change when making corporate policies.
The cost (and benefit) of combating climate change
The Climate Action Council co-chairs discuss the cost and benefits of a transition to green energy sources in New York.
UN report underscores need for fact action on climate change
Assemblymember Anna Kelles, an Ithaca Democrat, weighs in on an alarming U.N. report about climate change.
Assembly’s environmental leader studies state’s battle against climate change
May 24, 2021 - Assemblyman Steve Englebright, a Long Island Democrat, discusses a recent hearing that examined the state's implementation of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act and talks about what steps lawmakers will need to take
Poll: Partisan divide over government action to combat climate change
April 22, 2021 - To celebrate Earth Day, we're turning to Siena College Research Institute Director Don Levy for a discussion about how New Yorkers feel about government efforts to curb climate change and discover what conservation steps
Environmentalists have high hopes for climate change battle in 2021
Jan. 5, 2021 - What’s in store for environmental advocates this year? We chatted with Anne Reynolds, Executive Director of the Alliance for Clean Energy New York, about her priorities and the work of the Climate Action Council.