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PoliticsNY

Lawmakers opposing congestion pricing push Hochul to withdraw support for plan

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Flushing

Queens lawmakers secure bill to upgrade environmental infrastructure in the borough

By Carlotta Mohamed

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PoliticsNY

Op-Ed: Workers have a plan to kickstart NYC’s stalled climate response

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Politics

‘It will save lives’: Queens BP Richards, City Council members announce resolution for climate change legislation

By Ethan Marshall

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Queens lawmaker takes ‘Tuvalu Challenge’ delivering Earth Day address from the Rockaway surf

By Bill Parry

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‘More and more flooding’: Hamilton Beach civic leader shines spotlight on climate change challenges in borough’s coastal communities

By Bill Parry

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Queens councilman introduces legislation to create Department of Sustainability and Climate Change under one commissioner

By Ethan Marshall

Earth Day

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Southeast Queens lawmaker to deliver Earth Day address while standing in the Rockaway surf

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

Western Queens Assembly candidates tackle key issues in Long Island City

By Bill Parry

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Schneps Podcasts

New York Gears Up for Earth Day, April 22, 2022 with Jessica Ottney Mahar, NY Director of Policy and Strategy, The Nature Conservancy

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Astoria leaders show support of new energy project that would reduce fossil fuel use by 25%

By Julia Moro

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Politics

Queens Chamber of Commerce announces new initiative to increase energy efficiency across borough

By Bill Parry

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AMNY

Op-Ed: New York must bolster direct sale of zero-emission vehicles to address climate change

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PoliticsNY

De Blasio takes big steps away from fossil fuels

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Hurricane Ida recovery aid is too little, too late, New York storm victims say

By Samantha Maldonado, THE CITY

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AMNY

NYC public pension funds will commit $50 billion in renewable energy by 2035, de Blasio says

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Astoria

Queens climate activists protest outside the White House against proposed Astoria power plant

By Julia Moro

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Astoria

AOC discusses Green New Deal during Earth Day celebration at Astoria Park

By Angélica Acevedo

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Opinion

Op-Ed: Offshore wind providing a cleaner, greener and more resilient New York

By Joe Martens

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Astoria

Astoria Assemblyman to host ‘Climate (in) Jeopardy!’ trivia night featuring special guests

By Angélica Acevedo

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Politics

Majority of Queens Borough Board approves of city’s flood resiliency zoning plan

By Angélica Acevedo

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Resiliency zoning could prevent Superstorm Sandy level destruction: City Planning

By Mark Hallum

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Op-Ed: Five-Boro Resiliency Plan is first step in protecting NYC’s future

By Op-Ed

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) participates in a Census Town Hall at the Louis Armstrong Middle School in Queens, New York City

Democrat Ocasio-Cortez to lead Biden climate change panel with Kerry

By Reuters

More from Around New York

The Giant Pumpkin Brine Tart is coming to NYC.

BRINE launches giant shareable pumpkin-flavored tart for the holidays

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Gay City News Impact Awards slated for Nov. 21 in Queens

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Schneps Podcasts

Schneps Connects a conversation with NY-1 Congressional Candidate John Avlon

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Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week