Category: Press Releases
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Consumer and environmental advocates release statements opposing National Grid settlement proposal
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Jessica Azulay, Program Director of Alliance for a Green Economy, said: “We are disappointed that we were unable to reach an agreement with the parties in this case that would prevent a rate hike and support the State’s environmental goals.
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Alliance For A Green Economy Files Amicus Brief In Case Challenging NY Nuclear Subsidies
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Alliance for a Green Economy has filed a friend of the court brief supporting a legal challenge against New York’s […]
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Advocates Decry Governor’s Veto Of Popular Geothermal Tax Credit Bill And Call For Quick Action To Avoid Layoffs
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By switching to geothermal systems for heating and cooling, homeowners can dramatically reduce their greenhouse gas footprint as well as their heating and cooling bills.
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Entergy Asks To Further Delay Mandated NRC Safety Upgrades
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The upgrades were ordered following Japan’s 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe, and the deadline for completion is December 2016.
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Watchdogs Highlight Recent And Ongoing Problems At FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant
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The report reveals for the first time that an uncontrolled radioactive leak has been ongoing in the plant’s radwaste building for four years and has not been corrected.
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Watchdogs Issue Warning Over Nuclear Safety As FitzPatrick Sale To Exelon Is Announced
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Jessica Azulay, program director with Alliance for a Green Economy, said: “Governor Cuomo has truly given away the store.
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15K NYer’s To Gov: ‘No Nuke Bailout’ & Protest Planned At Aug 1 PSC Meeting
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The Clean Energy Standard is a proposed policy by the New York State Public Service Commission designed to meet the state’s renewable energy goal of producing 50 percent of electricity from renewable energy by 2030.
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Over 100 Groups And Elected Officials Submit Letter Asking Cuomo Administration To Answer 8 Questions About $7.6 Billion Nuclear Industry Bailout
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The questions concern the cost of the subsidies for various kinds of consumers, whether the Public Service Commission has considered alternatives to subsidizing nuclear reactors,
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Groups Protest Gov Cuomo $7.6 Billion Nuclear Bailout & Demand Renewable Energy
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The Clean Energy Standard is a proposed policy by the New York State Public Service Commission designed to meet the state’s renewable energy goal of producing 50 percent of electricity from renewable energy by 2030.
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Groups Blast “Nuclear Tax” And Ask Cuomo To Delay Proceeding
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“There are cheaper, fairer and less costly ways of meeting the laudable goals of economic development and carbon reduction. Under this new proposal, New York will spend more than twice as much on nuclear subsidies as it will for renewable energy under the Clean Energy Standard.