After Backlash, Hochul Walks Back Plan to Gut New York Climate Law

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After Backlash, Hochul Walks Back Plan to Gut New York Climate Law
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'When Gov. Hochul tried to sneak in a fossil-fueled methane accounting method that would gut New York state's climate act during the final push of budget negotiations, New York's climate and environmental justice movement responded swiftly and powerfully.'

She is still seeking a deal on"cap and invest," which would set up an auction for emissions allowances and drive increased gas and energy prices that would include a rebate to consumers to cushion the cost at the pump, they said.

Though, as the officials indicated to reporters, the potential change to the CLCPA remains on the table for New York's legislative session, campaigners who have turned out to protest the plan still welcomed Wednesday's news as a win.— Zach Williams "Facing the powerful efforts of a united climate movement, the governor has reneged on her attempts to sabotage the CLCPA, which would define New York's progress towards decarbonization," declared the Public Power NY Coalition.

Public Power NY wasn't alone in not only cheering Wednesday's development but also advocating for specific legislation, with multiple organizations pointing to the;&#x201cHochul should turn this debacle around in the budget:\n\n;&#x2705end gas in new construction \n;&#x2705pass NY Heat Act\n;&#x2705pass Build Public Power Act\n;&#x2705Enact the @NYSenateDems cap and invest program \n\nThat;&#x2019d be a serious response to this growing crisis!;&#x201dAnother...

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