Writer: Bailey Benzinger
Conservatives who want to act on climate change visit Syracuse University, proving there's hope for environmental policy
Environmental columnist Bailey Benzinger explains why Republicans and Democrats should put ideology aside and have open discussions on environmental issues. Read More »
Climate change is helping the southern pine beetle kill New York’s trees
Environment columnist Bailey Benzinger urges people to see the invasion of the southern pine beetle as a warning that the consequences of climate change are only getting worse Read More »
How planting one tree can turn into an environmental revolution
Environmental columnist Bailey Benzinger details the Urban Forest Master plan and how Syracuse plans to nurture the growth of its urban forest. Read More »
Benzinger: What’s in your drinking water? This website finally lets NY residents know for sure.
Environment columnist Bailey Benzinger discusses the new “What’s in my Water?” website, which will help New Yorkers keep hold their government accountable for their safety. Read More »
President Donald Trump’s proposed travel ban has 'chilling' effect on current and prospective international students
International interest in studying in the U.S. has fallen in 40 percent of American colleges. Read More »
Farmers in New York state feel consequences of worst drought in over a decade
In New York state, 51 counties receiving a “natural disaster area” designation from the federal government due to the drought. Read More »