The Indypendent
Climate
Despite Blackouts, Explosions & Deteriorating Service, Con Ed Wants to Raise Rates
In this op-ed, a member of the NYC Democratic Socialists of America’s Ecosocialist Working Group argues the electric utility is putting investors’ interests over those of the public.
Diaper Change, Climate Change: Reflections on Parenting in an Era of Global Warming
Just as I took off his diaper, my son shit again. It happens. But he focused and pumped out…
Williams Pipeline Opponents Celebrate But New York’s Fossil Fuel War is Far From Over
A May 16 rally on the steps of City Hall in lower Manhattan, scheduled to protest the Williams Pipeline,…
WATCH: Hundreds March Against Fracked-Gas Williams Pipeline in New York
Approximately 300 demonstrators gathered in lower Manhattan near City Hall and marched across the Brooklyn Bridge on Thursday, calling…
In NYC & Around the Globe, Extinction Rebellions Spread Call For Climate Action
How long are we Earthlings going to go around walking about as if our planet is not on the…
No Safe Harbor for Rockaway Pipeline, Opponents Say
Fractivists want fossil fuels left in the ground, not beneath the waves.
Industry City: A Green New Deal Vs. Gentrification in Sunset Park
On a clear day, looking out over the sloshing blue-gray swell of Gowanus Bay from Sunset Park’s waterfront, you…
In NYC and Around the Globe, 1.4 Million Climate Strikers Raise a Single Demand
It was the first truly warm day in New York City since autumn and kids snaked up Central Park…
