Breaking with convention, this new CAP (the latest in a 60-year-old series) boasted a number of new environmental provisions, and was hailed by many as the ‘greenest ever’. BirdLife Europe, NABU, and the European Environmental Bureau have published a report appraising the...
Mayor Bruce Harrell today announced a new Executive Order directing City departments to work together to prioritize and expand actions that equitably reduce or eliminate greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) within the transportation sector. Actions are designed to invest in and build resilience...
On November 13, The Washington Post reported on the new plan of the Federal Railway Administration—a unit of the U.S. Department of Transportation—to remodel Union Station, the Amtrak rail and mass-transit hub serving Washington, D.C. The cost would be $10...
A recent commentary appearing on Syracuse.com (“No place for nuclear in NY’s clean energy future,” Dec. 2, 2022) gives a misguided and one-sided view of nuclear energy in New York state. In the piece, the authors summarily dismiss any value of nuclear energy and call for the closing...
The current war in Ukraine has resulted in widespread destruction and death, with millions of Ukrainians fleeing to neighboring countries. When the war begins to wind down, Ukraine can begin to look towards leveraging financial aid to support sustainable and resilient development...
