Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter

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NY Chapter of the Sierra Club. Since 1892, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places, and the planet itself. More info here: https://linktr.ee/sierraclubny

Offshore wind has high coincidence with winter peaks, which makes it an extremely valuable resource. Plus, it is located right near New York City and Long Island, the major load centers in New York State. New York can no longer afford to rely on gas. bit.ly/4u9n0Pb @governor.ny.gov

Gollon: Offshore wind will keep Long Island utility bills stable

Offshore wind projects like Empire Wind and Sunrise Wind will help stabilize utility bills on Long Island by providing affordable, fixed-price electricity.

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May the forest be with you. 🌲 This May 4th, join the rebellion for clean air, protected wild places, and a planet worth fighting for. The force is strongest in nature.

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Renewables have no fuel costs, and are procured using long-term contracts. They help stabilize electricity costs. Fossil fuel prices are volatile and susceptible to price spikes caused by global market changes. Sticking to fossil fuels means unpredictable, unaffordable bills for NY.

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Today, in a brazen assault on the health and welfare of the American public, the Trump administration announced its rule revoking the Environmental Protection Agency’s longstanding greenhouse gas endangerment finding under the federal Clean Air Act.

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Spreading PFAS-laden sewage sludge on our farmlands and fields around NYS isn't a beneficial solution. Atlantic Chapter's Wayne Miller was featured in "The Malone Telegram" lifting up the importance of a statewide pause on this practice. Read the article by clicking the link in our bio.

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After you flooded their offices with calls and emails, House Republicans ditched a provision in Trump's dirty and dangerous budget bill that would have sold off hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands in Nevada and Utah to help pay for billionaire tax breaks.

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It's easy to feel overwhelmed right now – but remember: that is what they want! Make a quick call to your representatives asking them to STOP Trump and Musk's illegal scheme to freeze federal funding. Will you join me? Call 1-844-904-7117 to be connected.

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