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The South Bronx is home to two gas-powered peaker plants, Harlem River Yards and Hell Gate (pictured). Photo Adrian Childress

Op-ed: We must do these 4 things to advance environmental justice in the Bronx

By Tracey Capers

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Bronx Curbside composting to go into effect October 6

By Sadie Brown

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Bronx leaders rally for more trees in fight against urban heat and health disparities

By Christian Murray

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Column: BICNY becomes advisory partner to Fordham University on EPA grant

By Jilleen Barrett

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What’s happening | Volunteer work, fairs and exhibitions

By Ethan Marshall

Bronz Zoo Night

Yankees holding ‘Bronx Zoo Night’ on Sept. 27

By Ethan Marshall

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Bronx BP Gibson joins C.S. 55 students on BronxNet’s ‘EcoLeaders’ to teach about environment

By Ethan Marshall

Business

Rep. Torres accuses utility company Con Edison of price gouging, says Bronx residents pay highest rates in NYC

By Emily Swanson

Mayor Adams stands with city officials to announce the Queens organics composting program

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Mandatory composting in NYC is coming. Here’s how you can get a free bin.

Pelham Parkway resident Sarah Fecht (right) rallied with other advocates for Gov. Hochul to sign the Climate Change Superfund Act, which would require oil companies to pay towards climate change mitigation efforts.

Bronx advocates join rally urging Gov. Hochul to sign Climate Change Superfund Act

By Emily Swanson

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Boom goes the meteor? NYC sees space rock disintegrate over Midtown, mysterious sound rattle boroughs

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Four South Bronx apartment buildings joining community solar, saving residents money on electric bills

By Emily Swanson

A group of volunteers cleans up Louis Niñé Boulevard during the kick-off of the Bronx Summer Cleanup Series.

Annual Bronx Summer Cleanup Series kicks off at Crotona Park East

By Keke Grant-Floyd

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NYC Parks plants most trees since 2018, with emphasis on city’s hottest neighborhoods

By Emily Swanson

AMNY

State court revives suit to overturn Local Law 97 on appeal, potentially imperiling landmark climate law

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NYC Parks launches new office on Jamaica Bay to keep city waterway safe from derelict vessels

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