2008 PRESS RELEASES

December 19, 2008
Environmental Watchdog Calls on NYS Leaders to Keep Climate Auction Dollars Clean & Green 

December 16, 2008
New York's Green Watchdog Criticizes Governor's Proposal to Change Environmental Funding Formula & Cut Environmental Protection Fund by more than 30% 

November 25, 2008
New York is Wasting Money, Hurting Natural Resources According to Report on State Spending

November 18, 2008
Environmental Watchdog Calls on NYS Lawmakers to Update Bottle Deposit Law to Match consumer Trends 

November 5, 2008
Statement from Environmental Advocates of New York

September 26, 2008
Environmental Advocates of New York Calls on Gov. Paterson, State Leader to keep RGGI Auction Revenues Clean & Green

September 23, 2008
U.S. Congress Approves Great Lakes Compact

September 15, 2008
NYS Energy Research & Development Authority to Adopt Rules for Country's 1st Plan to Cut Climate Change

September 4, 2008
Environmental Advocates of New York Calls on Governor to Clarify Support for Regional Climate Plan

July 30, 2008
Environmental Watchdog Calls on NYS Gov & Legislature to Protect Public Safety by Holding Staff Levels Steady at DEC

July 23, 2008
Environmental Advocates of New York's Statement on Hydrofracking

July 22, 2008
Green Watchdog Applauds NYS Legislative Leaders for Protecting State's Natural Resources 

June 27, 2008
Environmental Groups Recognize Green Victories at Close of 2008 NYS Legislative Session 

June 25, 2008
Environmental Watchdog Applauds Fiscal Fix for Brownfield Cleanup Tax Credits

June 10, 2008
Environmental Groups Call on NY Governor to Ditch Plans for Coal Power Plant

June 4, 2008
New York State Moves to Cut Climate Change

May 28, 2008
Restoration Plan  Key to Helping Lakes Erie, Ontario & St. Lawrence River Buffer Impacts of Global Warming

April 28, 2008
New York State Fails to Monitor Water Pollution Permits, Endangers Health of State's Waters

April 16, 2008
New York State Assembly Passes Ambitious Earth Day Agenda

April 10, 2008
Environmental Watchdog Calls on NYS Legislature and Governor to address Green Priorities not included in 2008-09 Budget

March 28,2008
Statement of Support for Assemblyman Koon's Call not to Approve International Joint Commission's Plan 2007

March 28, 2008
International Water-Level Plan for St. Lawrence River Basin & Lake Ontario Fails to Protect Environment

February 21, 2008
Environmental Watchdog Shines Light on NYS' Perverse Tax Credits, State Spending

February 11, 2008
NYS Assembly Passes Great Lakes Compact

February 5, 2008
New York's Net Metering Policy Receives "D" Grade in National Clean Energy Report Card

January 22, 2008
gov. Spitzer’s Budget Calls for Brownfield Cleanup Reform & Power for Jobs Fix, DEC Staff Holds Steady

January 9, 2008
Green Response to Governor's 'State of the State'