New York dairy farms are using clean gas produced by cow manure, putting it in trucks, injecting it into an interstate pipeline — and selling the environmental benefits across the country.
CLEAN FUELS NY COALITION STATEMENT ON URGENT NEED TO ADOPT STATE TRANSPORTATION CLIMATE SOLUTIONS IN LIGHT OF STATES’ WITHDRAWAL FROM THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AND CLIMATE INITIATIVE
How a Clean Fuel Standard can support the Advanced Clean Truck Rule
November 17, 2021 - Members of the Clean Fuels NY Coalition sent a letter to NYS DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos outlining how a clean fuel standard can support the Advanced Clean Truck Rule.
Read the full letter here.
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Electric Vehicle Companies Send Letter to Lawmakers Calling for a Clean Fuel Standard
As leading electric vehicle (EV) charging businesses and proponents of transportation electrification, we write to express our support for Assembly Bill 862-A and its companion Senate Bill 2962-A to implement a Clean Fuels Standard (CFS) in New York. A CFS will help accelerate transportation electrification and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the highest GHG emitting sector in the state, putting New York on track to meet its goals under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).
Op-Ed: Long Island faces garbage crisis: Albany needs to act
Long Island has a garbage crisis. Its 3 million residents generate about 7 pounds of solid waste per person per day – nearly twice the national average. Roughly a quarter of that is food waste. In total, the region produces about 1.4 million tons of food waste each year. Long Island’s last landfill in Brookhaven will close in 2025, and all that food waste will have to go somewhere.
CLEAN FUELS NY COALITION HOST LEGISLATIVE BRIEFING ON ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF CLEAN FUEL STANDARD
Clean fuel standard advocates meet as bill gains supporters
Opinion: Polluters must pay for New York’s transition to clean transportation
CLEAN FUELS NY COALITION APPLAUDS TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY PANEL RECOMMENDATION TO ADVANCE CLEAN FUEL STANDARD
Letter to Climate Action Council Calling for a Clean Fuel Standard
Dear Climate Action Council Member,
On behalf of the Clean Fuels NY Coalition, the signatories listed below respectfully ask you to include a Clean Fuel Standard (CFS), also known as a Low Carbon Fuel Standard, in the list of policy tools recommended to be included in the Climate Action Plan to meet the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act’s (CLCPA) emission reduction requirements as they relate to transportation.