Rebecca Redelmeier
Climate Reporter/Producer-
The university currently contributes $650,000 annually to the Ithaca City School District. The Ithaca Teachers Association is calling for an increase to $10 million. -
Five years after the city of Ithaca passed its Green New Deal, city staff say they have decided to rewrite the city’s plan for how it will achieve its climate commitments. -
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The indoor and outdoor fields will be part of the university’s multi-million dollar Meinig Fieldhouse. -
Prattsburgh Wind is set to generate enough renewable energy to power over 60,000 homes. -
The Battery-NY facility provides manufacturers with equipment to test and build batteries. The technology is a key part of transitioning off of fossil fuels. -
Natural gas has been found in shale rock in Pennsylvania and New York. But one state has banned fracking, while the other allows it to continue — and that's unlikely to change. -
As of September 10, the state has experienced eight weather and climate disasters that each caused over $1 billion in damages nationwide in 2024. -
A new facility at Cornell University records comprehensive data on animal emissions. It could help scientists figure out how to reduce the amount of methane cows emit. -
The state has already fallen behind on meeting its targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.
