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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced three actions to support the State’s ongoing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as required by the 2019 Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act).
New York advances cap-and-invest program for climate change mitigation New York State
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced the release of two key documents and a series of stakeholder meetings in the ongoing development of New York’s Cap-and-Invest Program (NYCI), a program to reduce harmful climate-altering greenhouse gas emissions, improve public health, and help combat climate change while advancing environmental justice and investing in disadvantaged communities statewide.
The development of Micron within the Climate Act framework will be a good test of pragmatic environmentalism.
Richard Ellenbogen recently gave an important presentation on New York State’s Energy Transition that details his concerns with the net -zero mandate of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). I think it is important that his message gets out to all New Yorkers.