Reflections on the First Earth Day and What’s Ahead for New York
On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, NRDC's New York Political Director reflects on attending the first Earth Day event in New York City in 1970, and far the c...
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Environment Tops List of NY Budget Negotiations
The environment—including the proposed Environmental Bond Act--is a top priority for New York State....
Top New York State Environmental Priorities for 2020
NRDC's New York State environmental priorities for 2020 include building on the sweeping climate progress made in 2019, tackling the biggest sources of climate ...
New Poll: New Yorkers Reject the Williams Pipeline
More New Yorkers oppose the Williams pipeline than support it, according to a new statewide opinion survey released today by NRDC. ...
2019: A Banner Year for the Environment in NYS
NRDC and our regional partners secured a broad array of environmental victories—from a statewide ban on plastic bags in grocery and retail stores to a far-rea...
Time for New York State to Divest from Fossil Fuels
Divestment underscores the point that we can’t achieve our ambitious climate goals if we continue to gain profits from the companies and activities that are h...