climate change

Professor of energy systems Ian Shapiro explains how heat pumps are a viable way to heat and cool homes and buildings, reducing fossil fuel use. He also describes NY HEAT Act provisions and how it will help.

The massive energy needs of crypto mining is raising concern over climate emissions if the power is generated by fossil fuels. Cornell professor Fengqi You is researching impacts and ways to make it more sustainable

Cornell Management Professor Glen Dowell explains carbon offsets, how prevalent they are in companies' emissions-reduction plans, and how to research whether the payments are making an impact.

Research into clean ways to make hydrogen can play a substantial role in reducing emissions and climate change. University of Buffalo Professor Mark Swihart shares latest research into its energy uses.

This podcast has head of Adirondack Council Rusty Aguirre who describes environmental threats and other issues facing the park, its residents and visitors: climate change, housing, financial support for preservation, diversity.

Offshore wind turbines are a major element of New York State's plan for fossil free electricity. NYSERDA's Janna Herndon explains the technology, plans and promise of offshore wind power.

Several Central New York school district voters defeated measures to buy electric buses, despite a state mandate and incentives to help. Are they misinformed? An electric vehicle expert weighs in from Clean Communities of Central New York.

Solar power adoption is affected by New York's Climate Leadership Act & federal Inflation Reduction Act. Alliance for Clean Energy's Marguerite Wells discusses state of solar power and its importance

New York is the first state in the nation to offer rebates on heat pumps, electric water heaters and more to reduce climate change and lower bills. The US Secretary of Energy announced the program Thursday in New York.

The New York Senate and Assembly celebrated a belated Earth Day this week by acting on anti-climate change and environmental bills. But the two houses voted on different measures, and lawmakers could not predict if any of the legislation will become law in 2024.