The Saratogian reports on an ominous future climate forecast for New York State. Read the article […]
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Sandy task force says plan now for future storms
A Presidential Task Force has issued over five dozen recommendations for land use, development, and community design to protect and prepare communities for rising sea levels and more Sandy-like storms predicted in an era of climate change. Read about the […]
continue readingSuburban sprawl making wildfires more frequent, frightening,…
While the nation is still trying to process the fact that 19 firefighters at once lost their lives battling a wildfire north of Phoenix, Arizona, there’s more and more talk about the role climate change is playing in the scary […]
continue readingCuomo says state will buy properties of coastal homeowners t…
Governor Cuomo announced that the state will buy properties from affected coastal homeowners choosing not to rebuild in the crosshairs of the next Superstorm Sandy, which most concede will happen sooner rather than later. This is a momentous proclamation–a governor […]
continue readingWestchester County trying adaptive traffic signals
(December 7, 2011) White Plains is sampling the transportation technology of the future–adaptive traffic signals that reduce congestion and also greenhouse gas emissions. These smart signals were funded by the New York State Department of Transportation and the New York […]
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Walmart ignores its greatest effect on climate change
(December 5, 2011) Big Box Swindle author Stacy Mitchell explains how Walmart’s land use practices have directly and indirectly driven up global warming gases to levels that dwarf its stated emissions. Her analysis includes not only the physical and material aspects of […]
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