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Gas tax: This country's farmers will soon pay taxes based on how much their cows fart
June 26, 2024 | 7:05pmPasture-ing gas comes at a price.
Smoke and mirrors: Cash-strapped NYC spending $1.6M on 'decarbonization' czars
July 22, 2023 | 1:34pmMayor Adams administration is quietly preparing to pad eight city agencies’ payrolls with so-called “decarbonization” czars who’ll pull in six-figure salaries.
Plants scream when stressed or hurt — they're 'rather noisy': study
March 30, 2023 | 9:07pm"Apparently, an idyllic field of flowers can be a rather noisy place. It’s just that we can’t hear the sounds," study coauthor Lilach Hadany quipped.
Al Gore's 'eco-friendly' investment firm owns shares in polluting companies
February 20, 2023 | 1:38pmGeneration's Global Equity fund includes 18 firms which emitted increasingly more greenhouse gases annually between 2015 and 2021.
World won't meet climate targets despite COVID economic pause: UN
September 16, 2021 | 7:19pmThe COVID-19 pandemic has not stopped global carbon emissions even after many countries imposed lockdowns, the United Nations said on Thursday.
Handful of cities driving urban greenhouse gas emissions: study
July 12, 2021 | 4:21pmJust 25 big cities accounted for more than half of the climate-warming gases pumped out by a sample of 167 urban hubs around the world, an analysis showed .
Hybrid cars emit way more pollution than advertised
November 23, 2020 | 3:58pmSome plug-in hybrid cars emitted two to four times what brands claimed.
Forget succulents: indoor trees are the hot new plant trend
November 13, 2020 | 5:55pmA tree grows in a walk-up in Brooklyn.
People are mass-purchasing plants during quarantine
April 15, 2020 | 8:02pmSelf-isolating folks order plants for company and comfort while cooped up in their apartments.
UN report warns greenhouse gas emissions surged to record high
November 26, 2019 | 8:34amWorld temperatures could spike more than twice the globally agreed warming limit, risking a climate disaster -- after greenhouse gas emissions surged to a record level last year, according to...
De Blasio calls for greenhouse gas reduction, but still drives 12 miles to gym
September 10, 2018 | 11:53pmMayor de Blasio called on New Yorkers Monday to cut down on greenhouse-gas emissions — but still won’t stop taking his planet-poisoning trips to the Prospect Park YMCA. De Blasio...
These are the first Antarctic greenhouse vegetables
April 5, 2018 | 1:31pmBERLIN — Scientists in Antarctica have harvested their first crop of vegetables grown without earth, daylight or pesticides as part of a project designed to help astronauts cultivate fresh food...
France’s tropical greenhouse will be the largest on Earth
March 30, 2018 | 11:24amRemember Bio-Dome? Of course you do! It’s that classic 90s flick where Pauly Shore and Stephen Baldwin got into a whole heap of trouble by getting locked inside a huge...
New York will soon be as hot as Georgia
June 29, 2016 | 11:52amIt’s not all sun and games. Rising temperatures mean thousands could die from heat exposure in the Big Apple by 2080 if greenhouse gas emissions aren’t reduced, a new study...
Nightclub bosses send staff e-mail urging no ‘newsworthy incidents’
April 22, 2014 | 2:51amThe bosses at troubled Soho nightspots Greenhouse and W.i.P. — which were shut down by the cops and may never reopen — have instructed staffers that everyone needs to be...
Soho club known for celebrity brawls shut down, may never reopen
April 21, 2014 | 3:46amTroubled Soho hot spots Greenhouse and W.i.P. were raided by cops and shut down over the weekend — and they may never reopen, sources told The Post. The Varick Street...
Ex-Knick Larry Hughes released without charge after cops cuffed him in SoHo
April 18, 2014 | 1:23pmFormer Knicks player Larry Hughes was walked out of the Trump SoHo hotel in handcuffs Friday after a night of partying at notorious club Greenhouse, which he partly owns. Hughes,...