Tompkins County Climate Protection Initiative (TCCPI)

CO2 levels averaged about 431 parts per million (ppm) in April, according to data collected at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii.

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere just hit a ‘depressing’ new record These data come from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Mauna Loa Observatory, which may soon be shut down because of proposed government budget cuts

Retreat on the Climate Law Is Tone Deaf & Foolhardy

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s ongoing effort to slow key elements of New York’s renewable-energy transition could not come at a more tone-deaf moment. Across the United States, solar and wind power are accelerating at record pace, costs continue to decline, and the clean-energy economy is rapidly becoming one of the nation’s strongest engines of investment and job growth. New York, once positioned as a national climate leader, now seems to be drifting backward....

Retreat on the Climate Law Is Tone Deaf & Foolhardy Gov. Kathy Hochul’s ongoing effort to slow key elements of New York’s renewable-energy transition could not come at a more tone-deaf moment. Across the United States, solar and wind power are accel…