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You may have missed the end of session because it concluded just before 5:00 a.m. this past Saturday morning. There was a flurry of activity that happened overnight in the final hours. So that nothing gets lost in the shuffle, we wanted to provide a recap of the good, the bad, and the ugly.
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The call for climate action transcends regional boundaries, political affiliations, age, race and ethnicity, religion, and socio-economic status. We've all
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We created a map that identifies areas throughout the state where a school has failed voluntary water testing. Is a school in your area on the list?
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Just as fast as it was voted in by New York City Council, the Bag Bill, imposing a 5-cent fee on all plastic bags used at retailers in New York City, was at risk of being killed when New York State Senate approved a bill to ban the bag fee on Tuesday, June 7th.
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The current solar bureaucratic processes need to be rethought to ensure permitting does not hinder the growth of the solar industry so New York can reach its renewable energy goals
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Since the Flint Water Crisis took the nation by storm, we continue to see the issue and concern of water quality rise, especially in facilities, like schools, where contaminated water impacts our youth.
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According to the EPA’s new set of regulations, the water tested for PFOA and PFOS in Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh and Newburgh is contaminated at dangerous levels, requiring immediate remediation.
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The future of New York City’s solid-waste management system has come into question as a $3.3 billion waste deal just fell through. The contract between the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and Progressive Waste Solutions subsidiary IESO would have shipped 27 million tons of waste by rail to a landfill in the Finger Lakes region over the next thirty years.
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