Reportage and Features
Since 2015 I have been the editor of MPR (empr.com). All of my stories for MPR are available here: https://www.empr.com/author/steve-duffy/.
New York City’s Future with Climate Change
Prior to any discussion about possible climate change preventative measures, it has become de rigueur to first establish — that by the assessments of the vast majority of climate science expert’s — climate change is occurring. Correspondingly, it is also important to note that while any preventative efforts carried out today will not stop climate…
An End to Homelessness?
In 2010, with the backdrop of an economy in ruins, the Irish Government vowed to end homelessness through a radical new initiative. At the time I produced this investigative report to charter how this well-meaning, but ultimately doomed initiative faired. 13/04/2010 By Stephen Duffy Ireland has one of the most radical plans to end long…
NYC ‘Taxi of Tomorrow’ Investigation for The New York Observer
‘Taxi of Tomorrow’ Investigation for the New York Observer When New York City initiated their plan (headed by mayor Bloomberg) for the next fleet of mandatory city taxis (named the “Taxi of Tomorrow”) starting from 2013 onwards, there were no plans to introduce any models that would be wheelchair accessible. At the time the number of…
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