Natural Resources Defense Council: Governor Hochul's Executive Budget Lacks Essential Climate Policies - Cap-and-Invest and the NY HEAT Act
January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council issued the following news release:
ALBANY, NY - As part of her Executive Budget released today, Governor Hochul did not include a promised cap-and-invest program or the NY HEAT Act, which would reduce greenhouse gas and air pollution emissions, limit potential costs for New Yorkers, and invest in programs that drive emission reductions and improve energy affordability, especially for disadvantaged communities. In 2024 alone, . . .
ALBANY, NY - As part of her Executive Budget released today, Governor Hochul did not include a promised cap-and-invest program or the NY HEAT Act, which would reduce greenhouse gas and air pollution emissions, limit potential costs for New Yorkers, and invest in programs that drive emission reductions and improve energy affordability, especially for disadvantaged communities. In 2024 alone, . . .