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Barclay: California’s Energy Nightmare Is A Cautionary Tale For New York’s Climate Policies

September 3, 2022 Contributor

Rushed, politically driven policy making doesn’t work, and California’s current energy crisis is proof of this fact. This week, officials declared a statewide energy grid emergency and warned of potential blackouts as California faces a late-summer heat wave. […]

Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Protect Consumer From Unfairly High Energy Costs With Heating Prices Expected To Increase This Winter

January 10, 2022 Contributor

U.S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined colleagues in a bicameral letter urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to use its statutory authority to ensure that Americans’ household energy bills are not driven up by energy market manipulation in wholesale natural gas and electricity markets. […]

Senator Charles Schumer unveils the NRCâ€™s new security measures. With the senator are, from left, county legislator Mary Flett and Amy Tresidder, and Oswego Mayor Randy Bateman.

Schumer-Negotiated Deal Means To Deliver Infrastructure Improvement Funds To NY

August 4, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that the bipartisan infrastructure deal he negotiated in the Senate will deliver major victories to help clean up New York. […]

Cuomo Proposed Advanced Building Codes, Appliance, Equipment Efficiency Standards Act Of 2021 To Reduce Carbon Emissions, Combat Climate Change

March 17, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday proposed the Advanced Building Codes, Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards Act of 2021 to significantly strengthen the State’s building codes, improve energy and water efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in New York State. […]

Dennis Higgins: Are Ginna, Fitz, Nine-Mile Queued Up For Mdme Guillotine Next?

February 9, 2021 Contributor

Let’s not repeat California’s and Germany’s failed experiments. It is up to us to educate ourselves and to make sure that energy-dense, safe, reliable, zero-emission nuclear power remains part of our energy portfolio. […]

Oswego County Continues Down Green Path

January 18, 2011 Steve Yablonski

Oswego County officials have several projects planned or already under way to help reduce utility costs, conserve energy and become more energy independent

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Oswego Middle School Students’ Energy Contributes To Windmill Fair

November 4, 2010 Contributor

A “Tool Box Wind Fair” blossomed in front of Oswego Middle School recently as the result of a $5,000 Lowe’s Tool Box in Education grant to focus on the alternate energy curriculum with an emphasis on wind energy.

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New Institute to Equip K-6 Teachers to Convey Responsible Energy Use

August 9, 2010 Contributor

SUNY Oswego’s living laboratory will play host in August to a teacher-training effort to deliver lessons of energy stewardship to young schoolchildren.

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Bion Responds to Article

August 1, 2010 Contributor

In response to Ryan Mordanâ€™s article, â€œAudience Skeptical of Proposed Bion Ethanol-From-Cattle Projectâ€ (Wednesday, July 14, 2010), we would like to highlight some benefits to the Bion project that have been overlooked.

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Fulton Schools Planning to Save More Money on Energy

April 19, 2010 Contributor

It’s an offer the Fulton City School District can’t turn down.

An energy savings firm has finished its analysis of the district’s buildings and concludes it can save Fulton taxpayers $3.3 million over 18 years. […]