Category: Environment and Energy

November 13, 2014 By Neal Tepel Long Island, NY – A delegation of 19 leading Danish offshore wind companies are visiting Long Island this month to explore the potential of

November 11, 2014 By Neal Tepel Lansing, Michigan – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announcement setting public hearings for the 800-mile Rover natural gas pipeline. Many believe this could

November 10, 2014 By Neal Tepel If implemented by Governor Cuomo and LIPA, the Deepwater ONE project would be the nation’s first 1,000 megawatt offshore wind farm. This innovative approach

September 30, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – In an effort to focus investment on projects that protect the environment and boost sustainability, New York City Comptroller Scott

September 30, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – On Friday September 19, 2014 the New York City Council unveiled landmark legislation aimed at  strengthening the City’s commitment to

September 29, 2014 By Stephanie West Albany, NY – New York State has allocated more than $2 million in grants to be devoted to projects that will protect communities along

September 25, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY — New York City is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent over 2005 levels by 2050. The

July 17, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY  – Over 1.5 million acres off the Atlantic coast can now be utilized for offshore wind development according to a new

July 9, 2014 By Assemblymember Patricia A. Fahy Senator Grisanti and I have introduced legislation to require appropriate financial insurance for crude oil facilities. This legislation (A.9926) would ensure that

April 18, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer has announced the formation of a Sandy Oversight Unit which will draw upon