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New York Passes Strongest Climate Legislation in the Nation

The 2019 legislative session came to a close with historic gains for the environment. The State Senate and Assembly passed the most aggressive climate legislation in the country as well as other legislative measures, putting New York at the forefront of the fight for environmental protection.

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NYLCV is the only statewide environmental organization in New York that fights for clean water, clean air, renewable energy and open space through political action. We’re non-partisan, pragmatic and effective.

WHAT WE DO

EVALUATE

We evaluate the performance of elected officials

ENDORSE

We endorse candidates who care about the environment

ELECT

We campaign for the passage of laws and candidates

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Meet our STATE BOARD MEMBERS

Philip Karmel

John Gallagher

Sydney Mainster

Sydney
Mainster

Clinton Plummer

Clinton
Plummer

Raymond G Long

Anthony Constantinople

Anthony
Constantinople

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Meet the NYLCV STAFF

Adriana Espinoza

Adriana
Espinoza

New York City Program Director

Joshua Klainberg

Joshua
Klainberg

Senior Vice President

Patrick McClellan

Patrick
McClellan

New York State Policy Director

Marla Klinger

Vice President of Development

Shachar Sharon

Communications Director

Clare Liu

Development and Events Associate

Carlos Castell Croke

Carlos
Castell Croke

Special Assistant to the President

Angela Hotaling

Angela
Hotaling

Director of Programs

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