The Department of Environmental Protection pledged the money to the nonprofit Watershed Advisory Council to help local ...

New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Rohit T. Aggarwala visited Hamden Friday, Jan. 31 to ...

Emboldened by President Trump, West Virginia and other states are challenging a law that makes corporate polluters pay for ...

Los Angeles isn't the only one that is prone to experiencing pain from climate change. The Regional Plan Association is warning that as many as 19,300 homes in New York City could be wiped out as a ...

Bottcher said many of his fellow councilmembers want more cameras in their districts to crack down on street noise late at night. He said AI holds the key to creating a robust network to punish and ...

The city’s only wetlands “mitigation bank” on Staten Island sells credits to waterfront developers so they can comply with a ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has come to a screeching halt under its new acting head, Scott Bessent.

Scenic Hudson recently partnered with New York state and the Land Trust Alliance, as well as private landowners, to protect 600 acres across two properties in Columbia County, Steepletop in ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that seeks to ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s ...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday appointed Drisana C. Hughes as Borough Commissioner for Brooklyn to serve as a chief liaison for community members, stakeholders and ...

President Donald Trump caught his own administration off guard last week by suggesting that the nation’s primary disaster response agency might simply “go away.” ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. The House was in recess this week. Both it and the Senate are scheduled for legislative ...