Judge Rules that NYS Has Illegally Delayed Climate Law

27/10/2025 9 min
Judge Rules that NYS Has Illegally Delayed Climate Law

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Episode Synopsis

A New York State judge has ruled that the State is violating its climate law (CLCPA) and it can not delay just because it is complicated. Citizen Action, PUSH Buffalo, Sierra Club, and We ACT sued since the state was 18 months late in issuing regulations on how it would reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Caroline Chen of New York Lawyers for the Public Interest talks with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.