Long Island Progressive Coalition
@LIProgress
The Long Island Progressive Coalition is a grassroots community-based organization dedicated to racial, social, and economic justice.
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http://lipc.org 08-07-2014 19:36:49
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Quite the calculus to have Governor Kathy Hochul and Carl E. Heastie not deliver hundreds of dollars in savings per month to burdened ratepayers ( #NYHEAT ) or provide billions to local government to address the impacts of climate change (Climate Superfund)
CLCPA Author Steve Englebright in Times Union
“Transitioning to clean energy requires shifting the private utility management model. To break the logjam and ramp up renewables fast, we need to adopt public power.”
Pass the LIPA Public Power Act Governor Kathy Hochul New York State Senate
At LIPA today:
A 2024 state audit found PSEG LI is not prepared for the next storm & is failing NYs climate goals.
The solution is for Governor Kathy Hochul & New York State Senate to support the LIPA Public Power Act. The current model is jeopardizing our climate & putting constituents at risk
On #EarthDay2024 , Food & Water Watch is joining Long Island Progressive Coalition, New York Communities for Change, All Our Energy, and other allies to send a message to Congressman D'Esposito: Stand with the people, not the polluters! mobilize.us/fww/event/6174…
⚡️Quick check-in w/ Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn staff was the pick-me-up we needed to power through #earthday advocacyday2024 !
➡️Pass #NYHEAT and the entire #earthday package!
❓Because seriously! Who wouldn't want #cleanerheatlowerbills ?
✅Help us win! linktr.ee/renewableheatn…
Time for President Biden to officially declare a #ClimateEmergency ! March with youth and allies this Friday, April 19, and fight for a safe and healthy future for all!
A Bronx Doctor's perspective on why #NYHEAT can't wait. Common Dreams Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action
'As a Bronx resident, I know that our county has the highest asthma rates in New York City and among the highest in the United States.'
commondreams.org/opinion/ny-sta…
🚨NEWS: NY Gov. Kathy Hochul helped her fossil fuel donors kill a bill to force them to pay to clean up their climate mess.
Instead, working-class taxpayers will have to pay - Hochul opposes new taxes on the rich in a state with the 2nd most billionaires. levernews.com/handing-taxpay…
The Islands of NY are united in calling on Governor Kathy Hochul & Carl E. Heastie to pass the full #NYHEAT Act in the budget.
NY has an energy affordability crisis and without this Act you will be going back with no defense against the rising utility bills your constituents are facing.
This Wednesday April 17th is your chance to support Indigenous artisans at the American Indian Law Alliance (AILA) Craft Fair.
From traditional crafts to contemporary pieces, there's something for everyone. More details about the fair here: aila.ngo/2024-craft-fai…
📢 Want to learn more about Indigenous sovereignty and justice? Don't miss the American Indian Law Alliance (AILA) 'From Land Theft to Land Back' panel discussion on April 16th!
Hear from esteemed Indigenous speakers about restitution & land back. Read more: aila.ngo/from-land-thef…
@natfuelgas is pouring money into lobbying efforts to kill the #NYHEAT Act, all while trying to enact a 29.3% rate increase.
The ball is in your court: Stand up for #TeamClimateJustice or side with @natfuelgas. Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes Pat Burke 🦬 🗽 Assemblymember Karen McMahon Assm. Monica Wallace
HUGE news as URJ is 1st Jewish denomination to drop investments in fossil fuels.
'We have the ability and responsibility to use our dollars to make a positive difference on climate, rather than to continue funding investment in damaging fossil fuels.'
ejewishphilanthropy.com/reform-movemen…
🚨Governor Kathy Hochul Carl E. Heastie: Big Oil caused our climate crisis and taxpayers are being left with the bill. We call on you to #MakePollutersPay by passing the Climate Change Superfund Act in the budget!
tinyurl.com/NewYorkClimate…
New Yorkers, Did you know we are all paying to build new gas pipelines across our state?
Please join me in calling on Governor Kathy Hochul, New York State Senate Sen. Stewart-Cousins & NY Assembly Majority Carl E. Heastie to stop pipelines & save you money by passing the full #NYHEAT Act in the budget!
Jewish New Yorkers demand climate justice!
Governor Kathy Hochul Carl E. Heastie Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Nearly 150 NY Jews gathered in Manhattan yesterday to call on electeds to include #NYHEAT and #ClimateChange Superfund Act (S.2129A/A.3351A) in #NYSbudget .
Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism NY @Adamah NY
🌘 ☎️ Make 3 calls to state leaders to pass the TOTALITY of the NY HEAT Act today! Renewable Heat Now
Call tool & script here:
nyrenews.org/totality-of-ny…
#RenewableHeatNow and NY Renews have a message for Governor Kathy Hochul, Carl E. Heastie, & Sen. Stewart-Cousins: Pass the TOTALITY of #NYHEAT in the budget! Don't let National Fuel eclipse our climate plan!!! New Yorkers demand #CleanerHeatLowerBills