A Look at NY State’s Solid Waste Management Plan
By Peter Aronson In its effort to remain a national leader in its fight against climate change, New York State
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In New York City, Congestion Pricing Moves Forward as the FY24 Budget Takes Shape
It’s been a big couple weeks for the future of the MTA and its ridership, with New York City taking a
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On to November: A Strong Primary Showing for NYLCV Endorsed Candidates
Primary Election Day in New York State was a resounding victory for the environment as almost all the candidates endorsed by the New York League of Conservation Voters were victorious.
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NYLCV Statement on the Federal Government’s “Finding of No Significant Impact” for Congestion Pricing
We cannot drive our way out of the climate crisis, which is why congestion pricing has been a long time
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New Guidance Released for Clean Energy Tax Credits
On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, the Treasury Department and IRS released proposed guidance on elective pay and transferability. Elective pay and transferability are the two credit delivery mechanisms provided by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to expand the reach of clean energy tax credits. Following the 60-day public comment period, Treasury and the IRS will issue their finalized guidance.
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Legislative Session Goes Into Overtime: NYLCV Bills on the Line
By Grace Prince This week, the State Assembly returns for what is expected to be two more days of legislative
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Director of Community & Civic Engagement
The New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (NYLCVEF), a 501(c)(3) charitable organization focused on voter education and civic
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Local Focus: Water Quality on Long Island
Long Island, particularly Suffolk County, has a serious drinking-water problem, and the New York League of Conservation Voters is urging local government leaders to take action to help remedy the problem. Long Island gets its drinking water from a single source underground aquifer. Groundwater filtrates into the aquifer, often carrying pollutants that exceed EPA standards.
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