At 19, Jerome Foster II is the youngest White House Advisor ever. In March he was appointed to President Joe Biden's Environmental Justice Advisory Council. MetroFocus talks to him about his role in the Biden administration, COP26, climate justice, and more.
Damning evidence from Katie Worth reveals that American children learn that climate change may or may not actually be happening—even when alarming evidence that it is can be found in their backyards.
Tonight as part of our Peril & Promise Initiative, we’ll preview the Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards that aired on NBC News Now and can be viewed online with Kyle Pope, the editor and publisher of the Columbia Journalism Review,…
Tonight as a part of our ongoing Peril and Promise Initiative reporting on the human stories of climate change and Its solutions, Dutch documentary photographer Kadir Vanlohuizen takes us Inside the exhibit along with Chief Curator and Deputy Director at…
This year’s Earth Day message is optimism and the theme- to “Restore Our Earth.” As part of our ongoing Peril and Promise initiative reporting on the human stories of climate change and its solutions, is Bill Ulfelder, the executive director…
According to the New York Nature Conservancy, the neighborhoods with the least tree cover tend to be low-income communities. A task force was created to address the problem. Some of the people behind those efforts- Emily Noble Maxwell, Cities Director…
Students all over the city and around the world will be walking out of school to participate in the Global Climate Strike. We have the details from one of the leading organizers.
The Today Show’s Al Roker takes us back to a hurricane of epic proportions and weighs in on what climate change means for our future.
A frightening thought: a massive storm surge completely knocking out a third of lower Manhattan within the next 30 years. The possibility is real and so is a solution.
A new study from the Nature Conservancy with some surprising findings shows sweeping support for climate policies across the state.
A potentially dangerous and historic arctic blast is about to belt the country. 2019 will be a bellwether year. Join us as we take a look at this vitally important issue both locally and globally.
One of the most important species in the ocean's food chain is in danger of being overfished. Tonight, we take a look at how New Yorkers are fighting to protect menhaden fish.