earth day

It’s the city’s largest Earth Day celebration to date — with a record 53 streets guaranteed to be car-free from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 20

As part of a special Earth Day broadcast, "All Things Considered" is taking the show to Greenpoint. To prepare, WNYC host Sean Carlson took a tour along one of the country's most polluted waterways.

To mark Earth Day, WNYC will broadcast live from Transmitter Park in Greenpoint on Friday afternoon and take a focused look at how our changing environment is playing out locally.

New York City's vision of replacing a contaminated industrial shoreline with a community of luxury towers remains incomplete — and may now be threatened by sea level rise.

The Earth Day action targeted print publication for what the protesters said were editorial and business failings

April 22nd marks the start International Dark Sky Week, a reminder that light pollution has impacts on human health, animals, plants and climate change.

100 streets will be car-free on Saturday, April 23rd, which will kick-off 2022's Open Streets program.

After Hurricane Sandy, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority committed $7.7 billion toward sea level resiliency. The investment will only protect the transit system for a limited period of time.

Jerome Foster has been included among a group of advisers to the president–a remarkable journey from protesting in front of the White House

The completion of City Tunnel. No. 3 would help alleviate strain from droughts and the coming climate emergency, but it has cost decades of human toil.