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- New York’s David Energy has raised $4.1 million to ‘build the Standard Oil of renewable energy’ Wed, 10 Feb 21, 5:55am“We intend to build the Standard Oil of renewable energy,” said James McGinniss, the co-founder and chief executive of David Energy, in a statement announcing the company’s new $19 million seed round of debt and...
- New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act Sat, 30 Jan 21, 5:00amNew York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) has a net-zero by 2050 goal. In the past year New York’s strategies to implement this legislation have started to take shape and offer some clues of...
- New floating campus in Manhattan showcases vision of the future Tue, 22 Dec 20, 2:30amWhat will the future look like? If it looks anything like the vision created by 3deluxe, the future designs will help preserve the land and sea. The WeThePlanet campus does just that and sets a new standard for the future...
- Contrast Between New York And Florida Fri, 25 Dec 20, 9:00amFlorida shows us all what basic competent state government looks like. The extreme lack of competence in New York is simply shocking.
- 'They're liars': activists say Brooklyn residents were not informed of fracked gas pipeline Mon, 21 Dec 20, 10:00pmEnvironmentalist groups say the pipeline, intended to funnel gas from Pennsylvania to north Brooklyn, is an example of environmental racism
- The End of Big Cities? The Hill Blames Coronavirus for the Exodus Thu, 17 Dec 20, 1:00pmAccording to The Hill contributor Kristin Tate, Coronavirus has ended the decades long growth trend of large cities, and created a population boom in medium size cities...
- New York state divests from fossil fuels in historic move Fri, 11 Dec 20, 4:30amThe retirement contributions of New York state workers will no longer be invested in fossil fuels. The state announced Wednesday that it is removing oil and gas stocks from its portfolio, making it the world’s largest pension...
- Top Ten US States: Renewable Electricity Generation Thu, 3 Dec 20, 9:00pmGuest “Now that’s funny right there!” by David Middleton NOVEMBER 23, 2020New York generated the fourth most electricity from renewable sources of any state in 2019 In 2019, more electricity was generated...
- Niagara Falls welcomes zero-emission electric boats for sustainable tours Thu, 5 Nov 20, 3:30amAfter nearly two centuries of bringing visitors up close and personal with the awe-inspiring waterfalls at Niagara Falls, the iconic Maid of the Mist attraction has been upgraded with two new all-electric, zero-emission boats...
- Hauser & Wirth gallery, where adaptive reuse and art thrive Wed, 4 Nov 20, 2:30amNew York's West Chelsea neighborhood has a distinct character that residents have worked to preserve over the years. The neighborhood is full of historic buildings and architecture that showcases America's design past. But...
- Cold Spring Residence, a family's low-impact weekend retreat Sat, 3 Oct 20, 4:30amDeveloped by architect and artist couple Jared and Carolina Della Valle, this stunning family retreat in the Hudson River Valley is driven by high sustainability standards...
- SUNY New Paltz Engineering Innovation Hub achieves LEED Gold Sat, 15 Aug 20, 4:30amIn New York’s Hudson Valley region, the public liberal arts college SUNY New Paltz has earned a LEED Gold certification award for its newly completed Engineering Innovation Hub building...
- Each purchase of this bag made from recycled plastic helps plant trees Wed, 15 Jul 20, 1:30amJust in time to celebrate National Forest Week from July 13 to July 19, fashion brand Solo New York is planting one tree per purchase for its line of affordable bags made from recycled plastic bottles...
- Brooklyn Home Company unveils 25 new passive houses in NYC Tue, 14 Jul 20, 12:30amWhen it comes to New York City, quality Passive House projects — outside of large-scale developments and apartment complexes — are becoming more and more prevalent...
- Contemporary Camp O communes with nature in the Catskills Thu, 2 Apr 20, 2:30amHumble natural materials and modern sensibilities combine in Camp O, a light-filled house-studio nestled in the middle of the Catskills’ preserve. Designed by New York City-based designer Maria Milans del Bosch as...