Chemical recycling is one of the “major stumbling blocks” in efforts to reduce plastic waste in New York, a state lawmaker says.
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Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back.
Contaminated groundwater has spread beneath this Long Island town, spreading PFAS and 1,4 dioxane beneath properties near a large landfill. See my latest:
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A Bronxville church is testing geothermal installations—and it could be a blueprint for similar projects in NYC. Despite high costs and tight spaces, geothermal systems are cutting emissions and could reshape how dense cities heat and cool buildings.
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High costs, crowding and less-than-ideal land conditions make geothermal installations in downstate New York difficult—but not impossible.
Every couple of weeks I feel mild panic about the state of the triple cantilever section of the BQE in Brooklyn Heights. Seriously, what are we going to do about that?!
