New York moves closer to requiring electric heating in new homes
A key regulator voted to move forward with construction rules that will require most new buildings to be powered by ...
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State Department of Environmental Conservation launches ‘I BIRD NY’ birding challenge
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has launched “I BIRD NY,” a challenge urging birders to ...
New York State ECOs tackle environmental violations and wildlife protection
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Division of Law Enforcement has been actively enforcing the ...
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DOAM releases updated environmental bond act draft eligibility guidelines
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM), in collaboration with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), released for public comment on Friday new propo ...
New York’s Environmental Laws and Court Decisions May Limit the State’s Ability To Transition to Clean Energy
New York State has set ambitious goals relating to net zero and energy transition. Unfortunately, New York State laws and ...
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New York’s HFC Phasedown: What You Need to Know
A New York regulation phasing down the use of high-GWP HFC refrigerants could significantly impact the state’s HVACR ...
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Long Islander Amanda Lefton named new DEC commissioner
Amanda Lefton, a Queens native who grew up on Long Island and now lives upstate with her wife, has been tapped as ...
US Chamber of Commerce Joins Battle Against NY State's $75B Climate Superfund
The trade groups argued that the Climate Change Superfund Act exposed them to “significant” penalties for greenhouse gas ...
DEC warns New Yorkers to steer clear of coyotes
With spring soon approaching the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding New Yorkers to avoid ...
Reports of avian flu cases rising throughout Long Island, New York State
The uptick in cases could indicate a spread of the disease or simply greater awareness of the virus, officials said.
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New York State audit finds gaps in dam safety oversight
A new audit from the New York State Comptroller’s Office has identified significant gaps in the Department of Environmental ...
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US state of New York cracks down on undersized lobsters at fish markets
Officers with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation say they discovered undersized lobsters at fish markets during impromptu inspections ...