…waste management more sustainable. New York State should explore a range of short-, medium-, and long-term options to fix the recycling market, including: passing more extended producer responsibility laws; supporting…
…greenhouse gas with more than 25 times the heat-trapping ability than carbon dioxide. [Sign our letter of support.] This expansion is more than a policy change – it’s a commitment…
…review, wrote: “A scathing work and an essential blueprint for youth battling climate change.” To read more about Peter, visit his website www.peteraronsonbooks.com or to purchase his book, click here….
…communities in the city. Studies show that communities populated by people of color have a disproportionate share of air pollution, and this causes asthma, greatly impacting children. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/people-poor-neighborhoods-breate-more-hazardous-particles/ McClellan recently…
…extreme weather in his district. On top of this, Bowman noted how such extreme weather occurrences compound with the public health crisis being fueled by air pollution. “As we talk…
…again. According to data from NOAA, 2018 is projected to be the fourth-hottest year on record, only beaten by 2016, 2015 and 2017. Heat waves in Tokyo, Montreal, and Los…
Each year, NYLCV and the NYLCV Education Fund work closely with New York’s leading environmental, public health, conservation, energy, environmental justice, and transportation organizations to identify the state’s most pressing…
…gardens in New York City. They focus on underserved communities lacking in greenery. NYRP turns unused public land into gardens, parks, or community spaces that all members of the community…
NYLCV is the only statewide environmental organization in New York that fights for clean water, clean air, renewable energy and open space through political action. We're non-partisan, pragmatic and effective.
