Back at it. Syracuse and Buffalo.

Back at it. Syracuse and Buffalo.

After taking a break during the week of April 18th, the council was back on the road, and we held our in-person hearings in Syracuse and Buffalo on Tuesday and Wednesday. Back-to-back hearings on the road allowed me to test out how to road trip with the support of...
Albany hearing

Albany hearing

On Thursday April 14th the Climate Council had its fourth hearing in the staid and drab hearing room in the belly of the underground complex known as the Empire State Plaza in Albany. By far, the most uninspiring venue for hearing what the public thinks of the draft...
Binghamton Hearing

Binghamton Hearing

This past Tuesday, the Climate Council rolled into Binghamton University for our third in-person hearing on the draft plan. The trip down from Albany is a scenic drive through the rolling farm country that makes up so much of New York.  Along the way, I crossed many...
Week One Thoughts

Week One Thoughts

The Climate Action Council is now in the hearing phase of the comment period to gather input from the public on the draft climate plan. Starting this week and running through the 2nd week of May, there will a total of 10 hearings (8 in-person and 2 virtual). I am...