Stories tagged with Hurricane Sandy

Climate & Energy

Sea level “jumps” 5 inches. Probably nothing to worry about

Every once in a while, Mother Nature throws a curve ball.


Cities in the age of climate consequences: ‘Carbon Zero,’ chapter 1

A worldwide transition to a climate-balanced global economy lies completely within our reach. How can that be? The answer sits right where we live.

Climate & Energy

Sandy-battered neighborhood gives thanks for solar [VIDEO]

When the electric utility failed, solar power stepped in to keep the lights on for Thanksgiving.

Climate & Energy

Why President Obama should keep his promise to tackle climate change

Hurricane Sandy gave us a big, fat, election-season wake-up call on the climate. The president says he got the message. Now it’s time for action.


Former ‘Miss Subways’ beauty queens unite for Sandy relief

They're no longer young, but they're still proud New Yorkers.


New York Gov. Cuomo: ‘We will lead on climate change’

Post-Sandy, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for big-scale action to prepare for future storms and reduce energy use.

Climate & Energy


The former vice president and climate champion urges Obama to immediately begin pushing for a carbon tax.


New York’s bikeshare takes another hit, this time from Sandy


Budweiser provided canned water for Sandy victims

This was particularly nice of them because it's so easy to make water jokes about their beer.

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