State officials have voiced renewed interest in changing how New York counts its greenhouse gas emissions.
Lawmakers will be grilling top state energy and environmental officials Wednesday in a marathon budget hearing. Here are some of the questions we’d ask.
Hochul outlined a slew of proposals on Tuesday to curb energy bills and clean up the grid, but her push for a nuclear energy renaissance looms over them all.
New York’s building trade unions are turning out in force to try to save the mammoth energy projects from Trump’s latest attack.
Here’s what our reporters will be watching for during Governor Kathy Hochul’s agenda-setting address that will kick off state budget negotiations.
The state plans to stabilize the Empower+ program with a record amount of money from the pollution pricing program RGGI.
One hundred and forty laws that almost were.
Recently adopted environmental regulations have added months to New York’s already yearslong energy permitting process, colliding with new deadlines for federal subsidies.
Outgoing Comptroller Brad Lander wants the city’s pension funds to reconsider $42 billion in investments with the firm, but it may fall to his successor to take action.
Some of downstate New York’s most used hiking trails are badly eroding. President Trump’s cuts have slashed the crews working to save them.
New York is ready to collect data on emissions, but is fighting a court order to cut them.
New Yorkers will pay more for wind and solar if Hochul doesn’t sign property tax legislation in the coming days, the industry says.
Just last month, the state argued in court that it couldn’t halt the all-electric buildings law even if it wanted to. Then it abruptly changed course.
A decade after city officials promised to protect Edgemere against floods, residents say the neighborhood remains just as vulnerable.
Federal HEAP funding will not reach New Yorkers until at least November 24, state officials say.
The Northeast Supply Enhancement pipeline had been rejected by environmental regulators three times but was revived this spring after talks between Hochul and Trump.
The mayor-elect’s approach reflects a view that is going mainstream: To succeed, climate policies may need to lose the label.
Voters across the state are scratching their chins about a question on their ballots concerning an Adirondacks winter sports facility. Here’s what’s going on.
“We have time to work it out,” Governor Kathy Hochul said.
The law required a state agency to issue major regulations more than a year and a half ago, and it had no excuse not to, the court found.