New York City, the largest city in the US, just declared a climate emergency
New York City officials declared a climate emergency in an effort to mobilize local and national responses to stall global warming.
It's the largest city in the US, with over 8.62 million inhabitants. The New York City Council passed the legislation Wednesday, calling for an immediate response to the global climate crises. The bill referenced several reports on the state of global warming and its impact, imparting that extreme weather events brought about by rising temperatures demonstrates that the planet is"too hot to be a safe environment.
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