Earth Week 2011

Apr 15, 2011

Put Your Trash to Good Re-Use

This Earth Week, we've partnered with TerraCycle to turn your trash into affordable, eco-friendly products.

Apr 26, 2013

Federal Officers Inspect Packages for Invasive Plant, Animal Species

Federal officers in Queens inspect packages, making sure the environment stays free of invasive plant and animal species that could harm our local ecosystems. Marc Santia reports.

Apr 26, 2013

Catering Company's Eco-Friendly Truck Helped During Sandy

A Manhattan catering company has found that going green is not only good for the environment, it's also good for business. But the real payoff came during Sandy, when the company was able to keep making rounds...

Apr 24, 2013

New Battery Packs Store Green Energy

New battery packs could help return power to the electrical grid. KGW's Keely Chalmers reports.

Apr 25, 2013

Junkyard Trash Turns to Art

With his castoff treasures rattling in the cart, Ben Cowden wheeled back toward his art studio in San Francisco's Recology Recycling Plant to continue work. Joe Rosato Jr. reports on a man who turns...

First Chevrolet Volt Sold

Apr 23, 2013

First Chevy Volt Electric Car Gets 450 MPG in NJ

The first owner of a Chevrolet Volt says he's getting the equivalent of 450 miles per gallon out of the electric car.

Apr 23, 2013

Human Causes of Global Warming Date Back to 1800s, Study Finds

A long-term global cooling trend ended in the late 1800s—a reversal that cannot be explained by natural variability alone, according to a new study published in Nature Geoscience.

Apr 23, 2013

Celebrating Earth Day

In celebration of Earth Day, Scientific American has published an e-book called "The Future of Energy: Earth, Wind, and Fire."

Apr 23, 2013

Cemetery for Green-Friendly Burials

A cemetery in Lehigh Valley, Philadelphia, has become environmentally friendly for burials.

Apr 22, 2013

SI Students Honored for Environmental Work

Students at P.S. 57 spent part of their day getting dirty, and learning about sustainability and environmental protection. Tom Llamas reports.

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Metro-North Trains Collide in Connecticut, 60 Injured

Two Metro-North commuter trains collided in Connecticut during the Friday evening rush hour after one train derailed and struck a second train, injuring as many as 25 people, officials said.

Landing Gear Issue Leads to Plane's Belly Landing at Newark

An airline official says a US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries were...

Hofstra Student Shot, Killed in Home Robbery: Police

A Hofstra University student was shot and killed after an armed, masked man broke into the home she shared with her twin sister and several other women near the Long Island campus

Drugs Hidden in Beans and Pens: JFK Facility Roots Out Smugglers

Each day, more than half a million pieces of mail come from overseas through a facility at Kennedy Airport, and Customs agents must unravel the ever-changing secrets of the smugglers.

Navy SEAL from Long Island Killed in Training Exercise

A Navy SEAL from Long Island was killed when a Humvee carrying him and seven others overturned
during a training exercise at Fort Knox in Kentucky, military officials said Friday.

1 Killed, 4 Hurt in Separate Bronx Car Crashes

Two boys and three adults were seriously injured in separate car crashes in the Bronx Friday afternoon.

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Two Metro-North commuter trains collided in Connecticut during the Friday evening rush hour after one train derailed and struck a second train, injuring as many as 25 people, officials said.

An airline official says a US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries were...

A Hofstra University student was shot and killed after an armed, masked man broke into the home she shared with her twin sister and several other women near the Long Island campus

Each day, more than half a million pieces of mail come from overseas through a facility at Kennedy Airport, and Customs agents must unravel the ever-changing secrets of the smugglers.

A Navy SEAL from Long Island was killed when a Humvee carrying him and seven others overturned during a training exercise at Fort Knox in Kentucky, military officials said Friday.

Two boys and three adults were seriously injured in separate car crashes in the Bronx Friday afternoon.

A Navy SEAL from Long Island was killed when a Humvee carrying him and seven others overturned
during a training exercise at Fort Knox in Kentucky, military officials said Friday.