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The IPCC is the world’s leading assessor of science related to climate change and provides regular assessments relating to its impacts and future risks. Its most recent report, written by 93 scientists from around the world, was released on March 20.

When considering all the ways to fight global warming, it’s impossible not to make Transit Oriented Development (TOD) among the top priorities.

The Governor and State Legislature are in the 11th hour of budget negotiations and our environmental priorities are on the line. There’s still time for us, collectively, to influence the outcome by making our voices heard in unison.

From a panel discussion on decarbonizing buildings in Albany, to a Washington D.C. fly-in to lobby congress on climate issues, to an environmental breakfast with City Council members in New York City, to a town hall concerning America's affordable clean energy plan, NYLCV/EF got to work this week.

The New York League of Conservation Voters and New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (NYLCV/EF) released their regional policy agendas last week for Long Island and New York City. These agendas will focus much of NYYLV/EF’s work and advocacy throughout the next 12 months, including guiding which bills get included in the Legislative Scorecards and directing League’s educational programming. 

This year is the 30th anniversary of New York State’s Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), and this crucial source of capital funding for environmental projects remains a top agenda item for the New York League of Conservation Voters.

With the 2023 Legislative Session now underway, the New York League of Conservation Voters’ work with lawmakers–a crucial part of achieving our goals–takes center stage. Last week, NYLCV was out in full force advocating for our 2023 environmental agenda at the New York State Capitol in Albany.