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NY State Assembly Passes Ambitious Climate Bill, Advocates Seek State Senate Action
Following a June 1 rally at the state capitol in Albany by hundreds of labor, environmental, community and other advocates, the New York State Assembly passed what Peter Iwanowicz, executive director of Envi… Read More
‘Building Power’ Brings Energy Savings to Bronx Churches, Jobs to Residents
In partnership with the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition and BlocPower, Emerald Cities New York and its local host, the Bronx Community Development Initiative (BCDI), are making great strides w… Read More
NY Governor Cuomo Announces Climate Actions; NYC Includes Equity Dimension in Sustainability Plan
In New York state’s continuing push for sustainability and climate resilience, Al Gore recently joined Gov. Andrew Cuomo in announcing four major actions to combat climate change and reduce statewide GHG em… Read More
NYC Mayor de Blasio Unveils Plan to Dramatically Cut GHG Emissions, Curb Climate Change
Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Public Buildings Will Save Money, Create Jobs As the historic People’s Climate March swept through New York City on September 21, Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled an ambitious pl… Read More