The Environmental Bond Act
With the Environmental Bond Act on the ballot this November, New York voters have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to improve quality of life, modernize infrastructure, and safeguard clean drinking water. The largest environmental bond act in State history, the Clean Water, Clean Air, Green Jobs Bond Act authorizes $4.2 billion to fund critical environmental restoration projects throughout the state in four categories: Water Quality & Resilient Infrastructure, Open Space Conservation & Recreation, Restoration & Flood Risk Reduction, and Climate Change Mitigation.
- Safeguard clean drinking water, our most priceless resource
- Support nearly 100,000 family-sustaining jobs
- Update infrastructure including roads, sewers, and drinking water pipes
- Conserve wildlife habitats, farms, forests, wetlands
- Improve public health by planting street trees, reducing lead exposure, and increasing energy efficiency in public buildings.
- And more!
We encourage all our members to flip your ballot over on November 8, and VOTE YES for the Environmental Bond Act!
Read more news and information about the Environmental Bond Act:
See the Vote Yes for Clean Water and Jobs coalition website here
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