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Plastic foam cups and containers are ending up in our oceans, polluting our water and harming wildlife. We can choose wildlife over waste.

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America’s newly elected governors can take bold action on the greatest challenge of our time: climate change.

The next step for clean energy: Report says "solar homes" would more than triple U.S. solar capacity

Installing solar panels on all new homes is a common-sense step that would create a wave of clean, renewable energy.

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Find out ways you can reduce energy waste.

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News Release | Environment America

Statement: PFAS management plan falls short

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a “PFAS Management Plan” today that fails to establish drinking water standards for toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

News Release | Environment America

Clock starts on Dirty Water Rule 60-day comment period

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will publish its proposed replacement for the Clean Water Rule in the Federal Register on Feb. 14, initiating the 60-day public comment period. Considering the Dirty Water Rule would strip federal protections from thousands of waterways across the country, the EPA is giving Americans an astonishingly brief opportunity to speak out on the most sweeping attack on clean water in recent memory.

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Bipartisan bill seeks to tackle toxic threat to our drinking water

New, bipartisan legislation could help clean up a major threat to our water.

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How our cities can play a pivotal role in saving the bees

Cities can do more to reverse bee die-offs than you might think.

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'Misguided and reckless' rollback heightens mercury pollution risks

A key protection from mercury, arsenic and other toxic emissions is under attack.

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Energy Sage

Have you ever thought about going solar at your home or business? Environment New York has partnered with EnergySage to make finding your local solar options easy. Find out more.