New York
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New York’s ambitious climate and environmental justice laws are in effect. Here’s what’s next.
"The state has to demonstrate how important it is to not just pass bold climate policy but to get the implementation right."
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Time is running out for Cuomo to make New York’s ambitious climate law a reality
If the New York governor doesn’t act now, the state’s widely hailed emissions-reduction law won’t go into effect for at least another year.
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During deadly heat wave, New York utility cut power to high-risk neighborhoods
ConEd said it was unaware that the neighborhoods it blacked out during this weekend's heat wave ranked high in risk for heat deaths.
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National Grid to NYC customers: Support the Williams Pipeline or no new service
Some NYC customers ask, is it OK for my utility company to email me pro-pipeline spam?
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Cuomo guts key labor provisions in last-minute changes to New York’s landmark climate bill
New York is closer to passing its landmark climate legislation, but the bill is looking less like a Green New Deal
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On the road to the Green New Deal, New York’s latest climate legislation may be the first stop
The Climate and Community Protection Act is poised to be one of the nation's most ambitious attempts to tackle both climate change and environmental injustice.
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New York’s Williams Pipeline is denied (but not dead)
New York denied the pipeline a permit it needed to begin construction. But the company plans to reapply.
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Get ready for more back-to-back heat waves, study says
Thanks to climate change, new heat waves are arriving before communities have recovered from the last one.
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Climate experts to New York: Go green or go home
Zero net emissions by 2040? Now that Democrats have full control of the state legislature, policy experts say New York can (and should) do it.