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Our 2018 New York State Environmental Policy Agenda
Our 2018 agenda charges the legislature and executive with four distinct but interconnected directives: ensure adequate funding for the environment, address the causes and effects of climate change, protect the health of New Yorkers and their communities, and conserve natural resources. Though we will support nearly fifty policies this year, we have identified the four issues below as top priorities.
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NYLCV Releases Inaugural Federal Policy Agenda
Each year, NYLCV and the NYLCV Education Fund work closely with New York’s leading environmental, public health, conservation, energy, environmental
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Event
NY Legislature Considering Bill to Prevent More Petroleum Barges on the Hudson
Senator Serino and Assemblymember Barrett recently introduced a bill to the State Legislature, which would expand environmental considerations when regulating
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News
Environmental Wins in New York’s New State Budget
For the first time since 2010, New York began its fiscal year with a budget extender from the previous year
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What Trump's Proposed Budget Means for New York's Environment
President Trump’s recently released budget would have devastating effects on the environment and people of New York State. Significant cuts
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Environment Fares Well in Proposed State Budgets
New York’s Senate and Assembly recently released their budget proposals for FY 2017-2018. Now, the two legislative houses and the
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News
Massive EPA Cuts Could Have Devastating Impact on New York 
This year the White House has proposed large cuts for the Environmental Protection Agency in the federal budget. Sources have
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Under a Weak EPA, State Department Power Must Grow
The EPA is at risk of becoming the weakest its ever been since its founding in 1972. In response, Governor
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