Manhattan School of Music shows off significant energy savings
Within a year of the project's completion, MSM has reduced its energy consumption by the equivalent of what it takes to power 96 homes. CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell has the story.
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Within a year of the project's completion, MSM has reduced its energy consumption by the equivalent of what it takes to power 96 homes. CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell has the story.
Hila Perry, 32, performs throughout the city wearing a big round earth costume. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado sat down with her at a community garden in the East Village.
Patrons are required to ask for cutlery to help cut down on the estimated 36 million pounds of plastic used yearly.
Hammerhead worms are believed to have been introduced in the U.S. in 1891 through infested plants and soil.
A new study shows the city is on its way to a big plunge, but there is no need to invest in a life preserver right away. CBS2's John Dias reports.
The mayor says it's about finding cleaner, greener solutions and inspiring the rest of the world to follow suit. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The New York City Police Department has launched a test flight of nearly 200 electric cars in an effort to reduce the city's carbon footprint. It's the largest electric police vehicle trial in the country. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Earth Day is a time to look for ways to protect our planet, not just here but around the globe. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell spent two weeks documenting a recent trip to Tanzania.
Mayor Eric Adams made an announcement about New York City's sustainability efforts Thursday.
We're exploring climate change's impact on our area and the unique ways people are finding solutions. One example, is the largest off-shore wind farm in the nation being constructed off the coast of Montauk.
According to a report from the World Travel and Tourism Council, vacations account for up to 11% of the world's greenhouse gases. But it's easy to make a difference when you travel.
And if you listen closely, the type of sound the plant is making could tell you what's wrong.
New York's Climate Act – said to be "the most aggressive climate and clean energy initiative in the nation" – will ensure "those most vulnerable to recurrent extreme weather events" get prioritized, leaders say.
Federal authorities are examining the humpback whale that was found dead Monday in Nassau County. CBS2's Vannesa Murdock has more.
The lack of snow is taking a financial toll from Maine to Michigan.
We're expecting to hear more from environmental activists who blame the deaths on offshore wind projects.
Watch the special report from our First Alert Weather team at 5:30 p.m. on CBS2.
Mayor Eric Adams makes an announcement about the environment and city operations at the Department of Sanitation headquarters in Brooklyn.
Kaitlyn Culbert is on a mission to protect and educate the world about the importance of bees.
In a statement, Prince William said that his grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, remembered her own visit to Boston "with great fondness."
Activists say cleanup efforts aren't going fast enough, CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports.
"Climate hell" was a reference to U.N. Secretary General António Guterres' dire warning that "we are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator."
Greenpeace USA blasted industry claims of creating an efficient, circular economy as "fiction."
President Biden announced the release of 15 million barrels of oil from the U.S. strategic reserve as part of a response to recent production cuts announced by OPEC+ nations.
The mayor and officials made a climate-related announcement Thursday morning in Queens.