Smoky summer skies could be ‘new normal’ in Upstate NY due to climate change

Syracuse, N.Y. — The surge of wildfire smoke into Upstate New York’s skies is likely to continue in the coming years, or even ...

Will Wildfire Smoke Disrupt World Cup Finals In New York?

Extreme heat and dry conditions fuel massive wildfires in Canada. Will the smoke disrupt the FIFA World Cup championship ...

Global climate change is causing NYC’s smokey air

The last time smoke from forest fires made it hard to breathe in New York City was in June 2023. Last week, we repeated that ...

Trump Attacks Nation’s Top Scientific Body Over Climate Chapter in Manual

The president joined Republican officials who slammed the National Academies of Sciences for a chapter about climate science ...

Nothing Can Prevent the New Wildfires. We Have to Adapt.

Add The New York Times on GoogleAgrega The New York Times en Google Climate anomalies arrive first as a shock, and then as a ...

As sea levels rise along East Coast, salt water intrusion is creating 'ghost forests'

Rising sea levels on Long Island are impacting coastal forests and wildlife habitats, as climate change continues to alter ...

US states, New York City sue EPA for relaxing climate rule over hydrofluorocarbons

By Jonathan Stempel July 21 (Reuters) - The Trump administration was sued on Tuesday by 18 Democratic-led states, Washington, ...

Climate change driving more rains that lead to deadly flash floods, experts say

Over the last month, states across the country have experienced record rainfall and flash flooding ...

Europe's climate agenda risks crushing its industry, environment minister warns

Czech Environment Minister Igor Červený warns Europe will "crush" its industrial base unless leaders retreat from aggressive ...

New York jogger in coma after being hit by e-bike ‘going wrong way’ in Central Park

A New York jogger is in a coma after being struck by an e-bike allegedly going the wrong way in Central Park, according to a ...
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Flooding is becoming more frequent. Here’s how New Yorkers should prepare.

New York City is prone to flooding during heavy rainfall, and the city’s aging stormwater and sewer infrastructure doesn’t help. According to the New York State Climate Assessment, total precipitation ...