I used to live in an old house with a little door for coal delivery. We never used it, because having individual coal-fired power plants in all our homes was dirty, unhealthy and inefficient, and we had moved on from that technology. It is time to move on once again. https://t.co/MECEU5nGUf
Rachel May
@SRachelMay · NY · S
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CoverageFeb 1, 2020 to Jun 9, 2023
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NY HEAT is a common sense approach to curtailing wasteful spending on fossil fuel infrastructure we don't need. https://t.co/LYfmSi8H7q
NYS has 600K acres of state reforestation lands where oil and gas leases are permitted, but not renewable energy leases. You can’t even connect a wind or solar project across a parcel of state land. S659, passing the Senate today, will fix that! https://t.co/bYT1xUf3Qz
Per our hearing last week, elec heat pumps save on energy bills, are comfortable, quiet, and improve indoor air quality. No wonder PERC has to spend millions to convince us otherwise, with $$ meant for "research and safety," not propaganda. https://t.co/Bt8gnqolfp
Thrilled to have so many colleagues join our #NYOffGas strategy session to push the PSC to take a bold approach to shifting NYS off of fossil fuels and onto green energy. @agreenewyork @BrianKavanaghNY @SalazarSenate @SenatorHarckham @annakelles @EmilyAssembly https://t.co/kXr8huMXWe
RT @toddkaminsky: NY is paving the way for a clean energy economy, but we must ensure that green jobs are good jobs & that workers are trea…
"There are 5 non-operative plants in upstate NY that...may reopen to power bitcoin mining. Those defunct plants could [emit] an additional 18 million metric tons of CO2 and methane." This is why I sponsor S7006A for full env. review before any power plant is brought back on line. https://t.co/fgxj6aNz1J
So excited to join @DivestNY now for its celebration of @NYSComptroller DiNapoli's wise decision to divest to Common Fund from fossil fuel investments. https://t.co/OmTKLb9hjK
Did you know that heat pumps <U+0001F30E>Save energy and $$ <U+0001F30E>Protect from sudden increases in energy costs <U+0001F30E>Create great jobs <U+0001F30E>Support local businesses <U+0001F30E>Reduce health hazards like carbon monoxide <U+0001F30E>Cool AND heat homes quietly and comfortably? https://t.co/c5b3IL7lxn
RT @LizKrueger: This is why it's important for the state pension fund to swiftly and responsibly #divest from all fossil fuel producers. We&