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‘Challenging' Winter Storm Brings Bomb Cyclone to California. Here's What That Means
Some Californians are being asked to only leave the house if necessary as the state braces for worsening storm conditions.
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New York Welcomes First International ‘Hope Spot' in Historic, Environmental Win
After over a dozen years of research, Shinnecock Bay joins the company of pristine Galapagos Islands and Great Barrier Reef in being recognized as a global ‘Hope Spot’ by Mission Blue. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino takes you behind the Long Island coastal restoration.
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See the Potential Impacts of Climate Change in New York and New Jersey
Climate change is defined as the long-term shifts in weather patterns and temperature. Look at how a rise in sea levels could change popular sites in New York and New Jersey.
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CHASING OUR CLIMATE
Chasing Our Climate is a digital-first four-part series diving into climate change on a hyperlocal tri-state level. New York and New Jersey residents are taking action to reverse the negative human impacts placed on the environment. NBC 4’s Linda Gaudino reports.
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Chasing Our Climate: New York and New Jersey Taking Action to Save the Environment
Human impacts on our environment are affecting our communities on a hyperlocal level. New York and New Jersey residents are taking action by reversing negative influences and restoring natural solutions attached to our shoreline. NBC 4’s Linda Gaudino brings the new digital-first special report Chasing Our Climate.
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Chasing Our Climate: Ep. 4 ‘Superstorm Sandy 10 Years Later'
This October marks the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, one of the most destructive storms to hit the tri-state. Are we prepared for the next superstorm? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino brings us Episode 4 of Chasing Our Climate: ‘Superstorm Sandy 10 Years Later.’
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Chasing Our Climate: Ep. 3 ‘Chasing the Rising Tides'
Sea levels are expected to rise up as much as a foot by 2050. How are New Yorkers preventing further coastal damage? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino brings us Episode 3 of Chasing Our Climate: ‘Chasing the Rising Tides.’
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Chasing Our Climate: Ep. 2 ‘Adapting to Our Land'
Deforestation contributes nearly 5 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide per year. From tree loss to invasive species like the Spotted Lanternfly, NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino brings us Episode 2 of Chasing Our Climate: ‘Adapting to Our Land.’
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Chasing Our Climate: Ep. 1 ‘Rising Temps'
Scientists say storms are intensifying across the board, a byproduct of climate change. What’s the main driver of extreme weather? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino brings us Episode 1 of Chasing Our Climate: ‘Rising Temps.’
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Europe Is Experiencing Its Worst Drought in at Least 500 Years
Record temperatures in Europe this summer have disrupted transportation, displaced thousands of people and resulted in hundreds of heat-related deaths.
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UK Gets Ready for Travel Disruptions as Temps May Hit 104 F
The British government was holding an emergency response meeting to plan for record high temperatures next week after authorities issued their first-ever “red” warning for extreme heat.
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NJ Students Win $110K with Project Combating Climate Change
One group of New Jersey students won a national competition with a project aiming to combat climate change and food waste by creating their own soap using a sustainable ingredient from bugs. This team of over 30 high school students from the town of Princeton decided to swap out palm oil, a popular element in mass-produced goods, for an unorthodox…
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Bug Soap?! NJ Students Combat Climate Change and Food Waste
One group of New Jersey students won a national competition with a project aiming to combat climate change and food waste by creating their own soap using a sustainable ingredient from bugs. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino reports.
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NYC Anti-Idling Law Turns Into Huge Payday ($125K for One Man) for Citizens Who Report
Some so-called “idle warriors” are making huge amounts of money reporting commercial vehicles left running without a driver under the rules of a 2019 New York City law. One man has already made six figures off it. Former Mayor Bill de Blasio tried to publicize the law, called the Citizens Air Complaint Program, in his final days in office as…
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I-Team: ‘Idle Warriors' Cash in on Spotting, Reporting Polluting Vehicles
People who report idling commercial vehicles can pocket a quarter of the fines levied – potentially worth thousands of dollars. Andrew Siff reports.
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Make $87.50 in 3 Minutes: Reporting Idling Trucks in NYC Has Become a Lucrative Side Hustle for Clean-Air Vigilantes
Clean-air vigilantes have found a way to make money by taking videos of idling trucks.
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How Hackers and Geopolitics Could Derail the Planned Energy Transition
Finance, geopolitics and cybersecurity will all be crucial in determining the scope and success of any energy transition.
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Biden Announces New Funding to Make Homes More Energy Efficient
Biden officials said the new funding will allow them to retrofit about 450,000 homes and slash monthly energy bills for families.
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‘A Ghost Is Driving the Car' — My Peaceful and Productive Experience in a Waymo Self-Driving Van
Riding in a self-driving van underscored the potential of autonomous vehicles, which some believe will be a multitrillion-dollar market for investors.
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Energy Production Vs. Climate Protection: Americans Are Split Along Party Lines
A new Gallup poll shows Americans are worried about the cost and availability of energy, but Democrats prioritize climate protection.