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Recent News from Environmental Advocates of New York
NYS Assemblyman Cahill Named “Legislator Of The Year” In 2008 Environmental Voters’ Guide
In the only scorecard that grades New York lawmakers according to their votes on legislation that could benefit or harm the state's natural resources, EPL/Environmental Advocates documented a narrowing of the recent "green gap" between state Senat...
NYS Assemblyman Bob Sweeney Honored In 2008 Environmental Voters' Guide
In the only scorecard that grades New York lawmakers according to their votes on legislation that could benefit or harm the state's natural resources, EPL/Environmental Advocates documented a narrowing of the recent "green gap" between state Senat...
NYS Senators Connor, Duane, Parker & Perkins Among Top Scores In 2008 Environmental Voters' Guide
In the only scorecard that grades New York lawmakers according to their votes on legislation that could benefit or harm the state's natural resources, EPL/Environmental Advocates documented a narrowing of the recent "green gap" between state Senat...
Environmental Watchdog Calls On NYS Gov, State Leaders To Keep RGGI Auction Revenues Green
"Today's auction of carbon dioxide allowances under the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the ‘RGGI', is a milestone in our nation's response to climate change, and New York is where it all started," said Robert Moore, Executive Director, ...
NYS Environmental Voters' Guide To Be Released Oct. 1
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U.S. Congress Approves Great Lakes Compact
Environmental groups across New York State applauded the U.S. Congress today for protecting the integrity of the Great Lakes by passing the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact. With growing threats to export water from the...
House Passes Legislation to Clean Up Great Lakes Toxic Hot Spots
The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to reauthorize and triple the authorization for cleaning up legacy contamination at orphaned sites around the Great Lakes. Scheduled to sunset at the end of September, reauthorizing the Great Lakes Leg...
NYS Energy Research & Development Authority To Adopt Rules For Country’s 1st Plan To Cut Climate Pollution
NEWS FROM: The Adirondack Council * Alliance for Clean Energy New York * Citizens Campaign for the Environment * Environmental Advocates of New York * Environmental Defense Fund * Hudson River Sloop Clearwater * Natural Resources Defense Council *...
Environmental Advocates of New York Statement on Governor Paterson’s Recent RGGI Comments
"Environmental Advocates of New York is calling on Governor David Paterson to clarify once and for all his position on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the country's first cap-and-trade plan to reduce the pollution that is changing our clim...
Environmental Watchdog Calls On NYS Gov & Legislature to Protect Public Safety, DEC Staff
In response to Governor David Paterson's announcement today that state agencies must reduce budgets by seven percent due to the state budget crisis, Environmental Advocates of New York is calling on the Governor and the State Legislature to mainta...
Green Watchdog Applauds NYS Lawmakers for Protecting State’s Natural Resources
Environmental Advocates of New York, the state's government watchdog in Albany, today released the names of members of the New York State Legislature who supported all four of the environmental community's priority "Super Bills." The organization ...
Environmental Groups Recognize Green Victories at Close of 2008 NYS Legislative Session
At the close of the 2008 New York State Legislative Session, environmental and energy groups applauded many of the actions made by Governor David Paterson and state lawmakers to protect the health of our air, land and water. And while none of the ...
Environmental Watchdog Applauds Fiscal Fix For Brownfield Cleanup Tax Credits
Environmental Advocates of New York applauded the announcement by Governor David Paterson and legislative leaders to reform New York's troubled Brownfield Cleanup Program. The legislation, which was passed by both houses yesterday, will increase t...
Environmental Groups Praise Public Service Commission Investment In Energy Efficiency Efforts
*American Lung Association of New York State * Citizens Campaign for the Environment * Environmental Advocates of New York * Natural Resources Defense Council * NYPIRG * Pace Energy and Climate Center * Sierra Club - Atlantic Chapter *