Eco Hot List
…2016 (A. 4592) SUPPORT (Bill Memo) NY Heat Act Krueger 3/19/24 Updated 5/19/2023 at 5:00 p.m. For more information, contact: Patrick McClellan, New York State Policy Director at pmcclellan@nylcv.org …
The Build Back Better Framework from a New York Perspective
…help reduce pollution rates in communities most impacted by transportation pollution: primarily Latinx, Asian, and Black communities in areas like the South Bronx, North Brooklyn, Buffalo, and Syracuse. The impact…
New York City to push forward with Zero (Organic) Waste goals
…over 25,000 sq. ft., food wholesalers over 20,000 sq. ft., and hotels with over 150 rooms to recycle all organic materials. Enforcement began in January of this year. Not all…
Why Our Recycling Crisis Began
…global drop in the recycling market. The cost for disposing of recyclables is now $30,000/month for the county, compared to $10,000/month before the change in Chinese policy. Recycling companies are…
The Hochul Administration: Three Months In
…York State’s economic recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic. Once the projects are approved, they will create approximately 10,000 well-paying jobs statewide. On top of that, the green energy installation will…
How New York Benefits from the Environmental Protection Fund
New York State’s Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) supports a wide variety of environmental projects through four programs, which focus on solid waste, parks and recreation, open space, and climate change…
Sample Open Spaces Issue
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New York City
…campaign, advance a mandatory residential organics program, avoid the use of unnecessary single-use items — particularly plastics — and implement its commercial waste zone plan. Especially given Mayor de Blasio’s…
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