Advocacy

Clean Air

SIGH Act

The Schools Impacted by Gross Highways (SIGH) Act prohibits the construction of new schools within five hundred feet of a controlled-access highway

Public Participation Bill

Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an enhanced public participation plan

Cumulative Impacts Bill

Makes provisions regarding the siting of environmental facilities in minority communities or economically distressed areas

Zero Emission Vehicles

Ensures that one hundred percent of in-state sales of new passenger cars and trucks shall be zero-emissions by 2035

Climate, Jobs and Justice Package

NY Renews' Climate, Jobs & Justice Package (CJJP) is a roadmap to rapidly decarbonize New York, make our state healthier and more equitable, ensure a just transition for workers, and help create an accessible green economy for all

Environmental Bond Act

Safeguards clean drinking water, updates infrastructure (roads, sewers, drinking water pipes), improves public health, increases energy efficiency,

conserves wildlife habitats, and more!

Public Land for Public Good

A local law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the disposition of real property of the city