NPCC News

"The nation’s largest city will see as much as 10 percent more precipitation and temperature increases of 2 degrees to 4.7 degrees, the New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC) said at … [Read more...] about New York City sea levels could rise a foot in next decade

"New projections from the New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC) confirm that the city will be hotter, rainier and wetter in the coming years — with major shifts hitting the city in the 2030s, … [Read more...] about New Climate Projections: NYC Will Keep Getting Hotter and Wetter

Last year was the hottest on record by a long shot. Europe’s top climate agency released data showing 2023 global temperatures averaged 1.48 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Record-high … [Read more...] about 2023 beats record for hottest year on record by larger than expected margin

"For Franco Montalto, a flooding expert and engineer, decades of research were suddenly amplified by a real-life emergency in the Adirondacks, where he and his family were on vacation this … [Read more...] about New York Has $1.1 Billion to Fight Flooding. Will It Be Enough?

"As a fellow funded by the Environmental Justice and Climate Just Cities Network at the Columbia Climate School, I was part of the NPCC’s Health Working Group, co-led by Janice Barnes, the founder of … [Read more...] about My Experience as a Fellow With the New York City Panel on Climate Change

"NPCC members have committed to addressing “justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion” in their work and are making strides to actively engage with anti-racism. With support from the Environmental … [Read more...] about Reflections on Centering Racial Equity at the NYC Panel on Climate Change