Last month, when my work took me to India, I learned a surprising lesson: When it comes to green energy, the “developing world” is light years ahead of New York. And the current crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, where fossil fuel costs have skyrocketed for New Yorkers, brings the Empire State’s wind ball into … Read more
State lawmakers are set to miss their budget deadline on Tuesday, and the bottom line is sure to be bloated, but… some Good may come out of it – if Gov. Kathy Hochul stands firm. The government has proposed a massive $263 billion spending plan for next year, up 4.5% from last year, including a … Read more
On Friday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul finally began to move cautiously toward reality regarding New York’s climate law. In a lengthy opinion column, she laid out her proposal to delay for a decade the state’s strict greenhouse gas emissions rules, which are set by law to take effect in 2030 — pointing the finger … Read more