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February 5, 2025
Community Solar Is Thriving. It’s Also Endangered.
If there’s one thing that was made crystal clear this week, it’s that the new federal government is going to be hostile to renewable energy, despite all its obvious benefits. […]

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January 22, 2025
Solar One & Cooper Square Committee on NY’s Residential Solar Tax Credit
On Monday, City Limits published this Op-Ed by Solar One Senior Policy Manager Kate Selden and Cooper Square Committee’s Resiliency Coordinator and Housing Organizer Alex Lee, encouraging the expansion of […]

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October 23, 2024
New York State Reaches Solar Power Milestone Ahead of Schedule: 6 GW Installed
New York, with its vast acreage of rooftops and millions of renters, is the top community solar market in the country. On Thursday, Governor Hochul and NYSERDA President and CEO […]

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July 8, 2024
The Supreme Court Weakens Federal Regulators
The Supreme Court finished their term by upending a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the federal government to regulate the environment, public health, workplace safety and consumer protections, delivering a […]

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February 29, 2024
New Bill to Reduce Single Use Plastic Set to Pass in Albany
New York City first added a recycling law to the books way back in 1989, but recycling rates have remained stubbornly low: about 20% for households and 25% for businesses. […]

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February 1, 2024
FEMA Will Cover Costs for Solar Projects After a Disaster
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will compensate local and state governments for energy efficiency upgrades to school and hospital facilities in the wake of natural disasters, the agency announced […]

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December 1, 2023
What to Expect from the COP28 Climate Summit
A former head of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) used to describe the annual climate summit as “the only circus in town”. It may not be good […]

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November 2, 2023
Selling Solar in Coal Country
Since the late 19th century, communities across Appalachia have produced generation after generation of coal miners. The work was dirty and dangerous, but it was more reliable and more lucrative […]

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May 10, 2023
Is Congestion Pricing Finally Coming to Manhattan
For years, the problem of what to do about Manhattan traffic has plagued New York City. Despite a seeming respite during the height of the pandemic, traffic continues to snarl […]

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March 1, 2023
Environmental Bond Act Will Be Rolled Out This Year
Last Election Day, New Yorkers voted to let the state issue up to $4.2 billion in new bonds to support climate mitigation and environmental justice initiatives. Officially known as the […]
