Humans have come to rely heavily on fossil fuels but most people don’t know how they affect the climate. In this decade, climate change is the world’s biggest problem. How do we solve the problem of climate change? This is an important problem we all need to think about. Global warming has been, in part,

Shell Maps Radical Plan for its Energy Future & Ours: HYDROGEN by ClimateYou Senior Editor George Ropes
Royal Dutch Shell gets it; other Big Oil firms still do not. Shell sees hydrogen gas providing 10% of global energy consumption by 2070, with many cars, trucks, and even airplanes running on hydrogen, despite the current enthusiasm for battery-electric vehicles. Shell is being pushed by activist shareholders to be more transparent and more environmentally responsible. The

How My Academic Major Relates to Climate Change by City Tech Blogger Eduardo Bravo
I am an applied chemistry major at New York City College of Technology. In this field of study, multiple applications are used to solve the problems of the world, from synthesizing new chemicals, to using medicine, or creating energy. One of those applications is analyzing the pH levels in rivers, oceans, and other bodies of

CITY BY CITY: Cities on the Move to Adapt to Climate Change by ClimateYou Editor Abby Luby
They came from cities all over the world in a galvanized effort to take on climate change and affect a plan for low-carbon, resilient urban growth. This incredible summit happened last week at the Cities and Climate Change Science Conference (Cities IPCC, #CitiesIPCC) in Edmonton, Canada. This summit was the first of its kind where

Want to know about installing Solar? Check This Out
Solarize Our Congregation, an environmental arm of The Hudson River Presbytery Green, is holding two informational sessions on installing solar energy in your home or non-profit business. The sessions will be held at two different locations in the Presbytery’s South region of Westchester and Rockland counties: Post-Worship Info Session – Haverstraw Sunday, March 18th, 11:30 a.m. to