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5 Reasons Why Rex Tillerson Shouldn’t Be Secretary of State

Expert BlogJake Schmidt
The recent retired head of ExxonMobil, Rex Tillerson, has been proposed to be the next Secretary of State. This position is the U.S. top diplomat representing U.S. interests around the world. It has also been a position that has been…

Protecting the Health and Safety of Our Children

Expert BlogHenry Henderson
The Flint water crisis, which came into the primetime spotlight this year, prompted many communities to take a harder look at the safety of their own water. In response, Chicago Public Schools began voluntarily testing for lead at all public…

Gov Delivers: Indian Point to Close, Clean Energy Advances

Expert BlogJackson Morris, Kit Kennedy
The troubled and aging Indian Point nuclear power plant, located 24 miles north of New York City, will be closed by April 2021, with no increase in carbon emissions, thanks to strong advocacy by New York's Governor Cuomo, other elected…

New York’s Troubled Indian Point Nuclear Plant to Close

Press Release
NEW YORK (Jan. 9, 2016) --The troubled and aging Indian Point nuclear power plant located 24 miles north of New York City will be shuttered by April 2021 under a negotiated agreement announced today by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The plan…

Cuomo Pledges to Lead on Climate, Cut RGGI Cap 30% by 2030

Expert BlogJackson Morris
The good, clean-energy news from New York State just keeps coming. In his January 9th State of the State address, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced support for offshore wind power and cutting the carbon pollution cap that's part of the Regional…