The Climate Justice Working Group is comprised of representatives from Environmental Justice communities statewide, including three members from New York City communities, three members from rural ...

This past year New York saw the collapse of one major environmental initiative due to the pandemic, but the enactment of several important new environmental laws. In 2020, the Restore Mother ...

Energy justice advocates and local representatives celebrated the installation of New York City’s first community-led and ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced new cybersecurity regulations aimed at protecting New York's water and wastewater systems from cyber attacks. The initiative inc ...

New York New York works to keep food waste out of landfills over environmental concerns The NY plan aligns with the Environmental Protection Agency's goal to achieve a 50% reduction in food waste ...

As the Trump Administration rolls back federal environmental justice initiatives and focuses on expediting federal environmental review processes, the New York State Department of Environmental ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a total of $3.5 million in state funding to support environmental justice initiatives being led by more than 20 community-based ...

It’s Friday, November 11, and New York state voters want to fund climate and environmental initiatives. Voters in New York state have approved a sweeping ballot measure to mitigate climate ...

New Yorkers at the ballot box this fall will approve or reject the state’s first environmental bond act in a quarter-century, and decide on New York City proposals that would create a racial ...

The Environmental Rights Amendment (Green Amendment) was passed by the New York State Senate and Assembly in consecutive legislative sessions. Because this fulfills New York State’s requirement ...

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week announced that New York plans to explore the potential role of green hydrogen as part of the state’s comprehensive decarbonization strategy.