by Beth Holmes | Jan 23, 2023 | Business, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental hazards
The Fortistar power plant in upstate New York has been taken over by a cryptocurrency mining company, and environmental activists are suing to stop it. Digihost describes themselves as a Blockchain Technology Company with a focus on Bitcoin mining. “Our...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2020 | Articles, Business, Conservation, Sustainability
Isaac Graubard is thirteen years old, and he learned something this year during lockdown. “After doing some research,” he said in an interview with CBS2, “I only found out that 9 percent of plastics get recycled, and it’s sickening to think that we try so hard...
by Admin | Mar 12, 2014 | Articles, Conservation, Environmental hazards
Government workers went away from a plan to execute 2,500 menacing mute swans living in New York — and will instead wipe them out through birth control. The State Department of Environmental Conservation wants to eradicate the breed by 2025, and originally planned to...
by Admin | Dec 6, 2013 | Resources, Sustainability
Following in the green, trendsetting footsteps of Chelsea’s High Line Park, Queens has proposed plans for a very ecological facelift. The High Line Park is the result of a remarkable restoration project in which a crumbling, elevated rail line was transformed...
by Admin | May 24, 2013 | Articles, Information, Resources
The more people walk or bike to work, the better it is for our environment. In a time when we need to get carbon and greenhouse gas emissions under control, the environment needs all the help it can get. That’s why Citi’s new partnership with NYCHA, the New York City...