Vatican Moves to Cut Down on Plastic Waste
August 16, 2019Currents News Staff As the smallest state in the world, the Vatican produces 1,000 tons of trash every year. Meanwhile, according to […]
Topic: Environment
Archdiocese Uses Solar Panels to Protect Environment
November 14, 2018By Tim Harfmann Monsignor Peter Finn is the pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church in Staten Island, and he’s part of a new […]
Catholic Charities Hosts Earth Day Celebration
April 19, 2018The future of the environment will eventually be in the hands of the next generation. Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens is […]
Pope’s Plans for Amazon Region Focus on Indigenous Rights
January 11, 2018A big reason for Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Chile and Peru is a desire to spotlight the Amazon region. Currents News […]
60 Second Review – “47 Meters Down”
July 21, 2017David DiCerto reviews the “shark-bait” thriller, 47 METERS DOWN!
Celiac Disease
May 23, 2017This week on To Your Health, host Portland Helmich separates the facts from fiction about Celiac Disease with Dr. Peter H.R. Green, […]
Cuomo Bans NYC Bag Tax
February 15, 2017On the day the plastic bag tax was supposed to take effect, New Yorkers have extra cash in their pockets. That’s because […]
Serious Hazards To Remain After Indian Point Closure
January 11, 2017The planned closure of the Indian Point nuclear power plant by 2021 may defuse a potentially catastrophic “ticking time bomb” 30 miles […]
First Look at Dredging of Toxic Gowanus Canal
October 27, 2016Work crews began cleaning up the severely contaminated Gowanus Canal this week, kicking off its 500 million dollar plan to remove over […]
Students Care for Brooklyn Trees
September 2, 2016In an attempt to teach their students about giving back, NYU has decided to make freshman orientation a little different- 700 students […]
