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Celebrating 40 Years of Protecting the Environment. Click here to give $40 for 40.

    
 
June 30: Firefly Watch (Delmar)
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Gavel In, Gavel Out: No NYS Senate News. As you probably know by now, after a mere five months as the majority party in the New York State Senate, the Democrats became the minority on June 8th when two Senate Dems broke ranks to install Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) as Majority Leader—replacing Malcolm Smith (D-St. Albans)—and making Pedro Espada, Jr. (D-Bronx) President of that house.  Read the [Green] Capitol Insider.    

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Environmental Advocates of New York is your government watchdog in the State Capital. Not everyone has the time, information or resources to keep up with the issues that matter most. We equip you with all three. As your conduit to New York State government, we give you the tools to create real change. Click here to join our work. 

Our Mission
Environmental Advocates of New York's mission is to protect our air, land, water and wildlife and the health of all New Yorkers. Based in Albany, we monitor state government, evaluate proposed laws, and champion policies and practices that will ensure the responsible stewardship of our shared environment. We work to support and strengthen the efforts of New York's environmental community and to make our state a national leader.

The tax-exempt 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization is also the New York affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation.

NEW: NY Guv Trying to Fast-Track Dirty Coal Plant During Chaos in Senate. Click for more

   


Cap Carbon New York. Click here to sign the petition.

Renovation Green. Keep your kitchen out of the landfill. Click to learn about Build it Green! NYC.

 

What's green in New York's State Budget? Click here.

 

Drilling Could Endanger Water Quality, Marcellus Shale Formation. NYS must address hydrofracking concerns. More.

 

Bills on the Move. Trees are good and smokestacks bad in our evaluations of NYS legislation. Click here to read our bill memos. 
 

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