renewable energy

Environmental Advocates of New York released its 2026 Environmental Scorecard, voting records of each member on bills the group deemed important. It includes key bills that never made it to a vote.

Deeper Shade of Green looks back on impactful guests and topics covered over the past 38 episodes. The podcast will be on hiatus until Fall when we launch our next season, The health of our waters.

Environmental groups look back at the New York state legislature session that ended earlier this month to rate bills that benefit clean water and air, protect lands and the climate.

Sen. Rachel May and Assemblymember Al Stirpe, both Democrats, say now is not the time to give up on renewable energy. Proposals to reverse or delay provisions of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act are contributing to delays in adopting a state budget.

The Fenner Wind Farm was groundbreaking when built in 2001, and has educated about renewable energy since. A new wind power and a solar project are not getting the same welcome from residents.

Upstate New York's Fenner Wind Farm was the largest of its kind when built in 2001. Since then, The Fenner Renewable Energy Education Center has informed officials, school children and the public.

Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill that helps make costs for solar power projects in New York more transparent. Advocates of renewable power say it will help finance projects and retain green jobs.

Leaders in wind energy resources are moving swiftly to restore locally produced, clean renewable energy, where it’s needed most in NY.

The rise in AI and cryptomining create the need for huge data centers using large amounts of energy & water. Duke's Sanford School of Public Policy researches impacts and possible policy & innovation.

Federal incentives for electric cars, electric appliances and renewable energy upgrades are being cancelled. But advocates say progress to increase efficiency & reduce fossil fuel use will continue.