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Join us on December 2nd and support our work on Long Island!From protecting local waterways to preparing our infrastructure for a changing climate, Long Island is a key environmental battleground.read...
View ArticleClose Huntley and Dunkirk? Why not?
Two coal plants in Western New York could be closing.The Huntley and Dunkirk coal plants have no reason to stay open, the New York Independent System Operator claims, but politics might interfere with...
View ArticleNYLCV Is Getting Wild
We're working to keep the Adirondacks wild.NYLCV, along with a coalition of partner groups, have issued a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo urging him to continue the ongoing effort to protect the...
View ArticleBrainstorm on "Save-As-You-Throw" Takes Place in NYC
Last week, the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) convened its first working group meeting to brainstorm how to implement a new program aimed at encouraging New Yorkers to recycle more...
View ArticleDe Blasio Unveils New Electric Vehicle Fleet
Electric carsMayor Bill de Blasio continued his push for a cleaner New York this week with his announcement of the NYC Clean Fleet. Composed of 2,000 electric-powered vehicles, the fleet will move the...
View ArticleWestchester Park Cuts on Track for Restoration
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's plans to cut the county’s annual parks budget appears to have been restored thanks to a bi-partisan proposal from the Westchester County Board of Legislators...
View ArticlePublic Service Commission Approves Upgrade to Transmission Lines
PowerlinesThe Public Service Commission voted to move forward last week on a major piece of Governor Cuomo’s proposed energy highway. The plan, which totals over $1 billion, will install new...
View Article2016 Federal Budget Includes Victories for the Environment
Hoping to avert another government shutdown, Congress reached an agreement on a $1.1 trillion budget for 2016, with compromises from both sides of the aisle. The move has major implications for the...
View ArticleOur 2016 New York State Policy Agenda
Teaser:This year will be a big year for New York. This year could be the year New York becomes an environmental leader. Working with the state's leading environmental, transportation, energy and...
View ArticleEnvironment Is Big Winner in State of the State
Governor Cuomo's State of the State address featured a number of items at the top of our list of policy priorities and overall amounted to the strongest pro-environment platform in recent memory:read more
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