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The Trump Administration has been notably unenthusiastic about offshore wind, but last week it appeared that that could finally be starting to change.
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Elected officials and advocates are joining together to fight back against the federal government's plan to open up the Atlantic Coast for offshore drilling.
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Governor Cuomo’s recently published Offshore Wind Master Plan, for the first time in our nation’s history, puts the financial and political power of a state behind creating sustainable energy infrastructure. This plan, when implemented, would combat climate change and create jobs while bolstering New York State port infrastructure.
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Our 2018 agenda charges the legislature and executive with four distinct but interconnected directives: ensure adequate funding for the environment, address the causes and effects of climate change, protect the health of New Yorkers and their communities, and conserve natural resources. Though we will support nearly fifty policies this year, we have identified the four issues below as top priorities.
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Earlier this week, energy stakeholders, representatives from large energy consumers, environmental groups, and state policymakers met at the Empire State
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Even as Donald Trump attempts to force environmental progression to grind to a halt, it is clear that states can still make an impact and cut their own greenhouse gas emissions. The RGGI states’ commitment to this agreement sends a clear message to the federal government that the rest of the country will move forward in the fight against climate change, with or without its help.
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The Public Service Commission (PSC) approved the first phase of Consolidated Edison’s Shared Solar Pilot program, which helps low-income residents,
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A report released this morning by the New York Building Congress provides analysis for the future of electricity in New
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