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2 weeks ago |
citylimits.org | Mariana Simoes
As early voting kicks off on June 14 for New York City’s primary race, here’s a guide to the Democratic candidates’ stances on climate and environmental issues. Two important topics—climate and the environment—were left out of the first mayoral democratic debate earlier this month. Housing, affordability and standing up to President Trump’s federal overreach in New York dominated the conversation instead.
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2 weeks ago |
citylimits.org | Mariana Simoes
Advocates say the hearings are an opportunity to pressure Gov. Hochul to finally implement the Cap-and-Invest program, which would require corporations that pollute above certain limits pay for their carbon emissions. New York’s Department Of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will host a public hearing in Long Island City on Thursday to discuss the implementation of a long-awaited statewide Cap-and-Invest program.
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3 weeks ago |
citylimits.org | Mariana Simoes
The state proposes giving the Harlem River a new classification that would exempt the city from meeting bacterial water quality standards when it rains—and environmental groups are not happy about it. The Bronx’s environmental community is standing strong against a state proposal to assign the Harlem River a new water quality classification that would exempt the city from meeting clean-water safety standards during rain events.
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1 month ago |
citylimits.org | Mariana Simoes
Find out where to get free composting this summer for your yard, garden or neighborhood tree pits—made from decomposed food scraps and yard waste. The Big Apple has added a new location to its roster of sites that give away free compost to New Yorkers. Made of decomposed food scraps and yard waste, this nutrient-rich material can be added to soil to help plants thrive all summer long. Every Saturday until Sept.
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1 month ago |
citylimits.org | Mariana Simoes
While politicians, environmental groups and union leaders rejoiced that Empire Wind can move forward, some worry the Trump administration’s concession is meant to pressure Gov. Hochul to approve local gas pipeline projects. The U.S Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) lifted a month-long stop work order Monday on the New York-based offshore wind project, Empire Wind 1.
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