Climate Change
Bloomberg Proposes Levees, Removable Walls In Plan To Protect NYC
As part of the plan, removable flood walls would be set up for much of lower Manhattan as well as a 15-to-20-foot levee to guard part of Staten Island and a system of gates and levees to protect a Brooklyn creek.
Gov Cuomo Offers New Yorkers Affected By Sandy Chance To Relocate As Weather Concerns Persist
Governor Andrew Cuomo has offered some New York residents who were affected by Sandy money to relocate.
Bloomberg Announces Mayors’ Summit To Fight Climate Change
A summit of city mayors will convene in February of next year in Johannesburg, to discuss ways to fight global climate change.
Superstorm Sandy Could Mean Especially Bad Allergy Season
Spring begins a week from tomorrow, which means allergy season is fast approaching.
New Jersey Company Uses Tyvek To Create ‘Vegan’ Footwear
In this age when we are struggling with climate change and other environmental issues, people are looking for products that are eco-friendly.
Sea Levels Rising Along East Coast
There is a new phenomenon occurring, and climate change is suspected to be behind it, reported WCBS 880′s Jim Smith.
Study: Gassy Dinosaurs Contributed To Global Warming
The next time you go to see the dinosaurs at the American Museum of Natural History, just be glad you can’t smell ‘em. A new study suggests that dinosaurs may have helped keep an already overheated world warmer with their flatulence and burps 200 million years ago.
Warm Weather Means The Beach On Long Island… In March
Though the day got off to a bit of a damp start, it sure wasn’t a chilly one.
Mild Winter Means Early Allergies In New Jersey
Pollen counters are getting an early start at Dr. Leonard Bielory’s office in Springfield. “March 10 has usually been our regular. February 22, 23, and 24 are not the normal times,” he said.
Confusion Abounds Over Outages In Storm-Struck Connecticut
For the fourth day in a row, many places in the state are still awaiting good news as electric companies continue to assess the situation.
NJ Lawmakers Vote To Remain In Regional Cap And Trade Pact
Two bills aimed at keeping New Jersey in a regional greenhouse gas reduction pact received final approval from the Legislature, but the fate of the state’s participation was no closer to being resolved.
Bill To Keep NJ In Carbon Dioxide-Capping Pact Goes Before Committee
The state Senate’s Environment and Energy Committee will consider legislation Monday to force Gov. Chris Christie to stay in a multistate pact to reduce greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.
Democrats Try To Stop Gov. Christie’s Decision To Exit Greenhouse Gas Program
Three Democratic lawmakers are introducing legislation to force New Jersey’s Republican governor to stay in a multistate pact to reduce greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.
Bloomberg Helps Strike Deal With 40 World Cities To Cut Greenhouse Emissions
Bloomberg, World Bank President Robert Zoellick and former President Bill Clinton announced the new partnership during the opening session of the C40 Large Cities Climate Summit in Brazil.
Gov. Chris Christie To Pull N.J. From Greenhouse Gas Program
Republican Gov. Chris Christie announced Thursday that New Jersey will withdraw from a 10-state regional greenhouse gas reduction program by the end of the year, saying the program is ineffective at combating global warming.
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