Author: AGREE
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The True Costs of Nuclear
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Nuclear energy has been marketed as a “clean” energy source given that it emits less CO2 than power plants that […]
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Biomethane (RNG)
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Biomethane, marketed as “renewable natural gas” (RNG) by the fossil fuel industry, is a form of processed biogas. Biogas is […]
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Hydrogen
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Hydrogen energy is produced through the electrolysis of water, a process that requires energy input from either renewable or non-renewable […]
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Promote Energy Justice
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An energy system that is “just” is one that equitably distributes benefits (jobs, clean air and water, affordable energy) and […]
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Ramp Up Renewables
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In order to fully decarbonize, green our grid, and meet the renewable energy goals of the Climate Leadership and Community […]
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Increase Efficiency and Electrification
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Electrification and efficiency go hand-in-hand. To decrease energy demand and dependence on fossil fuels, it is important to electrify buildings […]
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NYSEG and RG&E Slammed for Billing Problems, Significant Deficiencies in Rate Hike Proposal
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Advocates file motion to dismiss utilities’ request for huge gas and electric rate hikes and call on Governor Hochul to […]
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Unions and Climate Advocates Applaud the New York State Senate and Assembly for passing the pioneering Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Bill
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The New York State Legislature today passed the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act (S9422, A10493). The landmark bill, passed unanimously in the state Senate and 138-5 in the Assembly, represents a victory for labor unions and climate advocates.
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Labor and Environmentalists Unify to Push for Neighborhood-Scale Building Decarbonization and Good Jobs
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Labor and environmental leaders have come together to support the introduction of the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act (S9422) and are urging New York legislators to pass the bill before the legislative session ends on June 2.
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Local Elected Officials, Business Owners, and Syracuse Organizations Say We Can Address Climate Change The Transition from Fossil Fuels Is Underway
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Community members, elected officials, and businesses gathered this morning in the lobby of the Whitlock building in downtown Syracuse to call on New York’s leaders to implement the state’s climate law, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).