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The Sustainable Syracuse Initiative is a city-level strategy to combat climate change and up sustainability. Mayor Ben Walsh and the DEC's Dereth Glance explain progress, goals, and possible impacts.
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Amid heat waves, a Climate Central data scientist describes link between extreme weather & climate change. Heat, heavy rains, hurricanes are clearly linked. Vulnerable people are most affected.
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Weather extremes, particularly high temperatures, can increasingly be linked to climate change through data. The work of Climate Central helps meteorologists and the public understand the science.
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Attorneys with Harvard Law's Environment and Energy Program see regulation, staff cuts seriously weakening pollution & climate protections. Syracuse, New York & other governments can be line of defense.
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Numerous environmental policies, agencies and staff are being slashed by the Trump Administration. Harvard's Environmental & Energy Law Program researches the issues, impacts of cuts and legal challenges.
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Deeper Shade of Green podcast host Chris Bolt caught up with some farmers at the CNY Regional Market in Syracuse.
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The Finger Lakes Climate Fund takes carbon offset donations to help low- and moderate-income households afford energy upgrades for long-lasting carbon emissions reductions, run by Sustainable Finger Lakes.
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More people are driving and buying electric vehicles, EVs. But threats to federal support for EV manufacturers and their batteries could keep the US behind other countries such as China in the market.
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Food producers at the Central New York Regional Market share reactions on climate change effects to their crops & products. We hear from a maple producer, produce & flowers farmers, and a beekeeper.
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Landfills ooze leachate that can foul water, methane that spurs climate change, and other impacts. New York's Seneca Meadows seeks expansion & permit extension, against the wishes of several groups.