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New York releases long-awaited study prompted fracking ban
2015-05-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: New York state officials yesterday finally unveiled the controversial environmental study that led to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's (D) decision to ban hydraulic fracturing in the Empire State. The final environmental impact statement, in the works for almost seven years, outlines the health and environmental concerns cited by Cuomo's administration in December, when acting state Health Commissioner Howard Zucker said fracking's risks outweigh its potential economic benefits. The decision set off victory...
Why did New York ban fracking? The official report is now public
2015-05-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: New York issued its long-awaited environmental assessment of fracking Wednesday detailing a wide range of health and climate concerns that underpinned Governor Andrew Cuomo's decision last December to impose a statewide ban on the practice. High-volume hydraulic fracturing "raises new, significant, adverse impacts not studied" in the state's last major analysis of oil and gas development in 1992, the 2,000-page report concludes. The negative effects that fracking could bring to the state include:...
New York City Launches Consumer Waste Reduction Campaign
2015-05-15 09:25:00| Waste Age
New York City has launched a campaign to reduce consumer waste, called B.Y.O, to promote living a less disposable life by encouraging the use of reusable mugs, bottles and bags. read more
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California vs. New York in DER Deployment Showdown
2015-05-14 23:02:00| Transmission & Distribution World
California and New York are both pursuing a comprehensive approach to distributed energy resource deployment and exploring new business models, but they are taking divergent paths to get there. Will both approaches succeed or fail? read more
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Li-ion electrode company BESSTECH receives $250K investment from Eastern New York Angels
2015-05-14 19:55:39| Green Car Congress
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