Cuomo’s Bag Ban Stalled
Governor Cuomo’s ban on plastic bags hit a snag in Albany. Find out why.
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The Urban Jungle
Forests in New York City are not only surviving, but are actually thriving! Find out how in this episode that is a part of our ongoing Peril and Promise series of reports on the human impact of, and solutions for,…
Chocolate Facing Extinction?
Could chocolate go extinct? As part of “Peril and Promise: The Challenge of Climate Change,” the multi-platform public media initiative reporting on the human impact of climate change, we explore how global climate change is effecting the regions where some…
Sustainable Farming
From our partners at MetroFocus, a look at sustainable farming.
The Climate Debate
One of the nation’s leading environmental activists, Bill McKibben, launches a radical attack against the fossil fuel industry and seeks to transform the climate debate.
From Trash to Treasure
Alysia Reiner is transforming the way we think about fashion by turning trash into treasure.
What’s Fresh and Local
As part of our ongoing series, Peril and Promise, we're taking a look at global warming and the impact it is having on one of our most important food sources... fish. What can you do to help? And what are…
“Climate of Hope”
Concerned about climate change and the “Peril and Promise” of our planet's future? So is former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the Sierra Club's former Executive Director Carl Pope. Together they have a plan on how cities, businesses, and even…
Bon Voyage to the Paris Accord
Backlash after the President bids Bon Voyage to the Paris Climate Accord. We’re breaking down what the move means for the planet and for you with Peter de Menocal, the Founder of Columbia University’s Center for Climate and Life.
Yosemite in Danger?
Is climate change killing one of America’s treasures? PBS’s "NATURE" has the answer and a sneak peek at tonight’s must see episode.
A Managed Retreat
Years after Hurricane Sandy hit, many of our neighbors still long to go home but can't. We hear how the Nature Conservancy is working to relocate families with flooded homes.
Animals in Danger
Climate change and its effect on our local wildlife is causing concern and producing some unexpected success stories. The Nature Conservancy’s Bill Ulfelder has the details.