Rebecca Redelmeier
Climate Reporter/Producer-
Activists staged a three-day protest, including a sit-in, at the Capitol building demanding Gov. Kathy Hochul sign a bill that would make oil and gas companies pay for climate damages. -
State officials are eyeing nuclear power as a way to transition the grid off of fossil fuels. But many environmentalists worry about cost and safety. -
The WSKG newsroom asked listeners to share what climate change stories they’re interested in and what climate questions they have. -
Some areas could experience two to four inches of snowfall per hour beginning Friday afternoon. -
Forecasted rain and snow could help alleviate the dry conditions. -
The case has been sent back to the Department of Environmental Conservation, which initially denied Greenidge a permit. -
Low rainfall was already a challenge for New York farmers. Now, fires are making things even more dangerous. -
Though some rain fell earlier this week, officials say weeks of abnormally dry conditions have created a high risk for more fires. -
Unofficial results show Riley leading Republican Congressman Marc Molinaro by fewer than 4,000 votes. Riley declared victory during a speech in Ithaca Tuesday night. Molinaro did not concede, arguing there are still absentee and affidavit ballots to be counted. -
Results are coming in from across New York state.
