from Puerto Rico to Albany. NEW DATE – Saturday, April 13, 2019. 160 Central Avenue, Albany. Capital District Latinos – Cultural Empowerment & Community Engagement Center. Morning Speakers on Environmental Justice – Albany and Puerto Rico Speakers to include: (list in formation) Cessie Alfonso, Feliz Quiñones-Nieves, Merton Simpson. A light lunch will be served. Afternoon Workshops on: Organizing […]
Governor Cuomo & NYPA CEO Quiniones*: STOP the Sheridan Avenue fracked gas power plant and build a renewable energy solution for the New York State Capital SHARE Friday Update #1 July 13, 2018 Our monthly meeting will be on Thursday (July 19) at 6:30 at Citizen Action. 94 Central Ave in Albany. Hope you can join us. I’ll send out an agenda […]
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Almost 2,000 people from various supporting organizations and local residents participated in the #CuomoWalkTheTalk on Climate Change March and Rally from Albany’s old Sheridan Hollow ANSWERS plant to the New York State Capitol Building urging Governor Cuomo to make New York a 100% Renewable Energy State. March supporters are: Sheridan Hollow Alliance for Renewable Energy, Citizen Action of NY, Sane […]
As the New York governor scrambles to fend off a primary challenger, will he finally back state lawmakers trying to pass the nation’s most ambitious climate bill? By Alexander C. Kaufman ALBANY, N.Y. ― Since 1970, New York’s average statewide temperature has climbed 2.4 degrees Fahrenheit, but Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is just starting to feel the heat. On Friday, […]
MEDIA ADVISORY ALBANY, NY – Feb 6th, 11:00 AM CONTACT: Merton Simpson, 518-253-3536, robcor295@cs.com Advocates for Renewable Energy and Environmental Justice Detail Flaws with Albany’s Proposed Fracked-Gas Microgrid and Demand Action from Cuomo WHO: Merton D. Simpson, Albany County Legislator for District 2 and the Sheridan Hollow Alliance for Renewable Energy (SHARE) WHAT: Press Conference to expose misinformation on […]
COMMUNITY LETTER TO THE HONORABLE ANDREW M. CUOMO The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Governor of New York State NY State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224 September 19, 2017 Subject: Empire State Plaza new power generation facility Dear Governor Cuomo: It has come to our attention that a 16 megawatt microgrid and co-generation power plant has been proposed for the Empire State […]