Some Gains, Many Losses: What Went Wrong for Climate in This Year's State Budget

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Some Gains, Many Losses: What Went Wrong for Climate in This Year's State Budget

“We are outraged,” said Rami Dinnawi, a steering committee member of the climate coalition New York Renews. “To see a budget come out that fails to address any of the urgent policies related to climate is an abdication of responsibility from the governor and from lawmakers.” Brynn Fuller-BeckerClimate activists rallied for the passage NY Heat Act in the state budget in March. When Earth Day rolled around on Monday, New York’s environmental com…