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Thomas DiNapoli

Gov. Hochul Ponders a Relaxation of Goals Under New York’s Landmark Climate Law

The act calls for New York to obtain 70 percent of its electricity from renewable energy by 2030. But a leading business group and an influential GOP state senator want to go beyond pushing back deadlines and rewrite the law entirely.

By Peter Mantius

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to reporters after a meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on July 3. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Fossil Free Divest NY, in coordination with community members, rally outside the office of the New York State Comptroller in New York City on May 14, 2018. Credit: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images

New York State Restricts Investments in ExxonMobil, But Falls Short of Divestment

By Nicholas Kusnetz

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, manager of the state’s Common Retirement Fund, speaks after successful re-election in New York City on Nov. 9, 2022. Credit: Lev Radin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Will New York State Divest From Big Oil?

By Nicholas Kusnetz

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