NEWS & Updates
In the news.
Carbon Trading + Clean Electric Grid = Good News for Co-ops and Condos
HABITAT / Bill Morris / Dec. 15, 2021
A Report Card on the City's Use of Infrastructure to Combat Climate Change
CRAIN'S NEW YORK BUSINESS / Brandon Sanchez / Nov. 19, 2021
The Easy Way to Cut Carbon Emissions? A Green Electric Grid.
HABITAT MAGAZINE / Nov. 19, 2021
City’s Carbon Emissions Law Could Actual Save Landlords Billions: Study
COMMERCIAL OBSERVER / Celia Young / Nov. 17, 2021
Green Electricity Could Juice Efforts to Cut NYC Buildings’ Carbon Cloud: Study
THE CITY / Samantha Maldonado / Nov. 16, 2021
Costs of NYC’s Clean Buildings Law Mostly on Residential Sector
BLOOMBERG NEWS / Stephen Lee / Nov. 15, 2021
Opinion: Eric Adams should plant a flag: How he can move NYC away from meat and toward progress on climate change
NY DAILY NEWS / Jeff Sebo & Katrina Wyman / Nov. 4, 2021
Another Climate Risk for Cities: Higher Borrowing Costs
BLOOMBERG CITYLAB / Lauren Coleman-Lochner / Aug. 23, 2021
Updates from the Guarini Center.
Press Release: NYU Study Finds Adding Carbon Trading to Landmark Climate Law Could Amplify Benefits and Promote Environmental Justice; Cost of Compliance with the Law Also Predicted to be Lower than Commonly Reported
Today, NYU researchers released the first study to rigorously assess the predicted impacts of Local Law 97 of 2019 (LL97), the City of New York’s signature climate law. The law...
Read MoreFellowship in International Environmental Law & Policy (Focus on Marine Plastic Pollution)
The Guarini Center for Environmental, Energy and Land Use Law seeks to hire a full-time Fellow to conduct policy-relevant research, writing and outreach related to innovation in the development of...
Read MoreCrain’s New York Business: Let Buildings Trade to Meet Carbon Mandate
By Danielle Spiegel-Feld and Richard B. Stewart The landmark building-efficiency legislation passed by the City Council this month will go a long way toward meeting the city’s climate goals. But...
Read MoreDaily News: Only Half the Bag Solution
By Sara Savarani and Danielle Spiegel-Feld Last week, New York followed California by becoming the second state in the country to ban single-use plastic bags. The prohibition, which was included...
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