NYS Caucus of Environmental Legislators

06/15/2015

The Microbead-Free Waters Act, a state bill banning micro-plastics in consumer care products, would appear to be a cinch to take effect Jan. 1, 2016. The math adds up.It passed the Assembly 139-1. In the State Senate, where 32 votes are needed for passage, it has 37 co-sponsors

06/12/2015

A simplification of business in Albany over the last few days of session boils things down to two issues: rent and education. But the New York State Caucus of Environmental Legislators is reminding...

06/11/2015

ALBANY – Today, members of the New York State Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NYSCEL) called for passage of several key bills before the end of the regular legislative session, which is scheduled to adjourn next week. Each of the bills, backed by members of NYSCEL – a nonpartisan bicameral cauc…

09/19/2014

March this Sunday with members of NYS Caucus of Environmental Legislators including Deborah Glick Richard Gottfried Brad Hoylman State Senator Liz Krueger Brian Kavanagh Felix W. Ortiz Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano in the People's Climate March!

NEW YORK - Members of the New York State Caucus of Environmental Legislators will march this Sunday in the People’s Climate March, which is expected to be the largest climate march in history. The march, through the streets of Manhattan, is timed with the UN Climate Summit. Over 1,400 organizations…

05/16/2014

Members of NYS Caucus of Environmental Legislators lead an effort urging the EPA to sharply cut power plant emissions.

02/19/2014

Please join us in welcoming Assemblywoman Amy R. Paulin, Chair of the Committee on Energy, to the caucus!

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02/14/2014

Excited to announce that Assemblymember Dan Quart has joined the caucus! See the full list of members here: www.nyscel.com/members

02/12/2014

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02/05/2014

Welcome to the NYS Caucus of Environmental Legislators, Senator Jack Martins!

02/04/2014

We're excited to announce four new caucus members from across New York State: Senator Ken LaValle and Assemblymembers Felix W. Ortiz Matt Titone and Sean M. Ryan!

02/04/2014

"By bringing together legislators from across the state with a variety of expertise, we will deepen our common understanding of the environmental challenges we face and our commitment to addressing them."

A nonpartisan group of 34 lawmakers have formed the New York State Caucus of Environmental Legislators, an affiliate of the National Caucus of Environmental

01/31/2014

City & State NY reported this morning on the launch of NYSCEL!

"Key environmental issues have a new avenue to reach the floor of the state Legislature with the recent formation of the New York State Caucus of Environmental Legislators. The 33-member group is made up of lawmakers from both parties and both houses. Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, NYSCEL’s chair, expects discussions within the caucus to help build consensus on which environmental issues are important and which ones can be accomplished..."