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New York’s Troubled Indian Point Nuclear Plant to Close

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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…

Virginia Can Meet and Beat Power Plant Carbon Pollution Limits

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RICHMOND (August 19, 2015) – Virginia can strike a blow against climate change and reach its new federal target for cutting power plant carbon pollution by advancing energy efficiency, boosting wind and solar power, and adopting complementary energy policies that…

Sen. Capito’s Polluter Protection Bill Weakens Health and Climate Action

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WASHINGTON (August 5, 2015) – Ninety-two conservation, Latino, health, scientific and environmental organizations today urged senators to reject a bill by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) seeking to block any action on climate change, including eliminating the newly finalized Clean…