ABC's Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee is leading the charge to raise awareness about the impact of climate change on the TCS NYC Marathon.

Across the state, extreme weather — including hurricanes, rising sea levels and the heat island effect — are changing the way people live. But the impacts of climate change will also affect ...

In New York, no past commercial activity is ever safe from political risk. Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act into law. Over the next 25 years, it will collect $3 ...

New York passed its $254 billion state budget months ago—but a sweeping federal bill may force major changes. What’s suddenly ...

The new law requires companies responsible for substantial greenhouse gas emissions to pay into a state fund for infrastructure projects meant to repair or avoid future damage from climate change.

The latest directive cuts all future climate change and health funding across the agency, regardless of its connection to the previously canceled initiative.

On December 26, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law S02129B, also known as the New York Climate Change Superfund Act (Act). This law is modeled after the federal Comprehensive ...

The author writes "Numerous lawsuits have been brought in the federal and state courts in New York concerning climate change. Some were under two important state statutes on the subject – the ...

The new law requires companies responsible for substantial greenhouse gas emissions to pay into a state fund for infrastructure projects meant to repair or avoid future damage from climate change.

The National Institutes of Health will no longer be funding work on the health effects of climate change, according to internal records reviewed by ProPublica.

On Dec. 26, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act into law. If it survives the many legal challenges it is expected to face, the act has the potential to ...