Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Climate Change

State of California Sues Carmakers on Climate Change

By Aaron Naparstek | Sep 20, 2006 | 4 Comments

If you think Eliot Spitzer picked some tough fights as Attorney General, check out this guy Lockyer in California: SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – California filed a global warming lawsuit on Wednesday against Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp. and three other automakers, charging that greenhouse gases from their vehicles have cost the state millions of dollars. […]

We’re in Good Hands With Allstate

By Aaron Naparstek | Jul 28, 2006 | No Comments

Above: A message from Allstate, the company that recently stopped renewing New York City home insurance policies due to the increasing risk of global warming-induced hurricanes. Spotted on Broadway near 9th Street.

Fewer Seats But More Cars at Yankee Stadium

By Aaron Donovan | Jul 18, 2006 | 2 Comments

Anybody else catch the Discovery Channel’s 2-hour special on global warming on Sunday night? It recapped the many problems we can expect to see from global warming: potential death for millions of people, millions more forced to move as coastal cities are permanently flooded, extinction for many species of plants and animals, more frequent severe weather […]