Energy & Environment
Debate remains over whether it could coexist with Industry City rezoning.
Some local activists don’t want East River Park elevated, but others say climate resiliency is imperative.
A soon-to-be-introduced bill could change that.
After years of opposition to fossil fuel divestment, the state comptroller will review and drop the pension fund’s investments in energy companies.
The governor proposed chapter amendments allowing DEC to reinstate the practice, according to bill sponsors.
Environmentalists and budget hawks target tax exemptions and reimbursements to local governments.
New York’s financial regulator has hired its first climate director.
A new investigation reveals how the government made a Long Island disaster worse.
Environmentalists say new rules are too permissive and the plastics industry says they are too restrictive.
