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| Today, Senators Jeff Merkley, Tom Carper and Tom Udall introduced the Oil Independence for a Stronger America Act. Environment New York’s Federal Global Warming Program Director Nathan Willcox issued the following statement in response. | |
| Environment New York strongly supports the New York Solar Industry Development and Jobs Act, which will establish a program to develop over 5,000 MW of solar power capacity by the year 2025. | |
| Washington, D.C. – Today the United States House passed the Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 – legislation that will significantly reduce pollution and create an estimated 168,000 clean energy jobs over the next two years. | |
| Boston, MA - Today Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick announced the Department of the Interior’s final approval of the Cape Wind offshore wind project off the coast of Massachusetts. | |
| Today, the Obama Administration unveiled a proposal to open vast expanses of the Atlantic coastline, Gulf of Mexico, and the Northern coast of Alaska to new offshore drilling. | |
| New York families could save almost $2,800 every year on their energy bills by 2050 if the government invests in the energy efficiency of our buildings today, according to a new report by Environment New York. | |
| We strongly support the Speaker in her effort to create a new energy future for our nation. Unfortunately the Speaker’s proposal also considers opening our protected coasts to offshore drilling. This piece of the proposal we must oppose. | |
| Senator Obama's New Energy for America plan provides a real roadmap for changing the direction of our nation's energy policy. After nearly eight years of heading in the wrong direction, there has never been a more important time to jump start a clean energy economy. America is at an energy crossroads and this plan takes the smarter, cleaner energy path. | |
| Today’s news of a record $11.68 billion in second-quarter earnings for ExxonMobil demonstrates that big oil companies are just as aggressive at drilling into Americans’ wallets as they are at drilling on our gorgeous beaches and pristine wilderness areas. | |
| At a time when Americans around the country are struggling with high gas prices, the U.S. Senate today blocked a crucial package of clean energy tax incentives that will reduce our oil dependence, reduce energy costs, curb global warming pollution and help shift our country to a new energy future. | |
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