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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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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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Debate Continues Over How to Replace Indian Point
Governor Cuomo and NY environmental groups have reached a long-time goal: permanently shutting down the Indian Point nuclear plant in
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Lake Erie's Growing Dead Zone Problem
Lake Erie currently experiences seasonal ‘dead zones’ larger than they have been since the mid 80’s- about 25% of the
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New Initiatives for Clean Water in New York!
On January 9th, during his State of the State tour, Governor Cuomo announced the Clean Water Infrastructure Act of 2017
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Nitrogen Reduction Project Improves the Health of the East River and Long Island Sound
As any NYLCV member who has been following our work on the Community Preservation Fund in Long Island knows, nitrogen
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Delaware River Basin Conservation Act passed after years of advocacy
Amidst concerning news about water quality throughout New York and across the United States, the federal government has passed legislation
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