On July 18, 2019, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act) was signed into law. New York State’s Climate Act is among the most ambitious climate laws in the nation and requires New York to reduce economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent by 2030 and no less than 85 percent by 2050 from 1990 levels.

On July 18, 2019, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act) was signed into law. New York State’s Climate Act is among the most ambitious climate laws in the nation and requires New York to reduce economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent by 2030 and no less than 85 percent by 2050 from 1990 levels.

The Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) is a plan signed into law on July 18, 2019 [1] to address climate change and reach net zero emissions in New York State. The Act sets the goals to reduce emissions to 40% below 1990 levels by 2030 and then to 85% below 1990 levels by 2050.

New York’s Climate Act builds on almost a decade of climate leadership based on the latest climate science, the Climate Act’s targets are among the most rigorous of any major economy in the world. Every New Yorker will play a key role in protecting our communities and ensuring a sustainable future.

Highlighted actions taken both pre- and post-CLCPA enactment by the Commission to encourage the deployment of clean energy resources, energy efficiency and building electrification measures, and advanced energy storage technologies.

2023年1月30日 · To achieve CLCPA goals of 100 percent greenhouse gas emissions-free electricity production, an 85 percent reduction in statewide GHG emissions and a net-zero emissions economy, the Scoping Plan makes the following …

The goal of the CLCPA is to eliminate 100% of the climate pollution caused by humans, calling for an 85% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with an interim target of 40% by 2030. The legislation allows for the remaining 15% of emissions beyond the 85% reduction man-

The CLCPA, commonly referred to as NY’s landmark climate law, was passed after years of campaigning by NY Renews. The CLCPA commits to 100% zero-emission electricity by 2040, sets legally binding emissions reduction standards to get New York completely off of fossil fuels by 2050, and mandates that 40% of state climate and energy funding be ...

2019年6月18日 · Today, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) became law in New York-- an ambitious plan that sets the state’s goals of achieving 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2040 and 70 percent of electricity from renewable sources by 2030.

The Scoping Plan is the framework for how New York will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve net-zero emissions, increase renewable energy use, and ensure all communities equitably benefit in the clean energy transition. Read the Executive Summary Read the Full Plan. Chapter 2. The Time is Now to Decarbonize Our Economy [PDF] Chapter 5.