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- November 9, 2022 – Statement on New York State Election Results by Peter Iwanowicz, Executive Director of Environmental Advocates NY
- November 1, 2022 – TODAY LABOR UNIONS AND HEALTH, BUSINESS, RELIGIOUS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS GATHERED TO SUPPORT THE CLEAN WATER, CLEAN AIR, AND GREEN JOBS BOND ACT AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTION
- October 6, 2022 – Op-Ed-Commentary: Ignore the ‘can’t do’ anti-climate action chorus
- October 5, 2022 – NYS Department of Health Ignores EPA Science, Moves Ahead with Weak Drinking Water Regulations
- September 29, 2022 – Statement on New York Joining California and Other States in Moving to Electric Vehicles
- September 19, 2022 – Almost Half a Million New Yorkers Drinking PFAS-Polluted Water, Left Out of Current and Proposed NYS Protections
- July 1, 2022 – Environmental Advocates NY Marks End of the NYS Climate Plan Public Comment Period
- June 30, 2022 – Environmental Advocates NY responds to Supreme Court Stripping the EPA of its Power to Combat Climate Change
- June 21, 2022 – Advocates Urge Gov. Hochul to Sign Landmark Water Affordability Legislation
- June 15, 2022 – Environmental Advocates NY responds to the EPA’s proposing new health advisory levels for PFOA and PFOS in drinking water
- May 20, 2022 – Former Assemblymember Barbara Lifton and Former State Senator Jen Metzger Join Environmental Advocates NY’s Board of Directors
- May 2, 2022 – Governor Hochul Urged to Lower Proposed Levels for PFAS Notification/Cleanup
- April 11, 2022 – Environmental Advocates NY Reacts to the New York State Budget
- April 11, 2022 – Advocates Hail NYS Budget’s Rejection of Clean Energy Raids
- March 21, 2022 – New Data Reveals New York’s Hidden Water Affordability Crisis, Millions Owed Statewide
- March 17, 2022 – Environmental Advocates NY Presses Budget Priorities
- March 17, 2022 – Advocates Highlight Need for Electric School Bus Funding
- March 10, 2022 – Legislators, Scientists, Advocates Outline Steps to Ensure New Yorkers Know What is in Their Water
- February 28, 2022 – United Nations’ IPCC Releases Dire Report
- February 1, 2022 – Environmental Advocates NY Responds to Governor Hochul’s Budget Proposal