Urgent! New York’s Climate Law About to be Gutted.Please Call Hochul!Please call Governor Hochul and urge her to NOT include the Parker/Barrett bill in the State Budget – it will gut the Climate Act and worsen the climate crisis.More Info
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Save the Date - We need YOU!Earth Day RallyABC News and other media outlets will be in the Finger Lakes on Saturday, April 22nd at 11:30, covering the story about the Seneca Meadows Landfill on Earth Day. We are planning a big rally and we need a HUGE turn out.More Info
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Countdown to Deadline: Don’t Sit This One Out!We have until this Friday, January 27th to submit comments to the DEC regarding NY's largest landfill, located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Seneca Meadows Landfill was slated to close in 2025, and instead, they've applied for an expansion (seven stories higher than it is now!) and an operating extension through 2040.More Info
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Think Landfills Shouldn’t Be Near Homes and Schools? Sign On To This Letter!We have an opportunity to comment on the NY State DEC's Proposed New Regulations that would prevent landfills from being sited or expanding near schools and landfills. This sign on letter is for both individuals and organizations. Please complete this google form today!More Info
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Call Gov. Hochul Re: GreenidgeStop the Greenidge fracked gas power plantThe Hochul administration has a deadline of March 31 for deciding whether to grant an air quality permit to a fracked gas power plant in the Finger Lakes.
Call Governor Hochul: Stop the Greenidge fracked gas power plant 866-942-5138 Deadline: Thursday, March 31
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Important Actions and UpdatesSeneca Lake Guardian has been working extremely hard for the protection of the Finger Lakes, as we're rounding the bend and expecting a decision from the DEC on Thursday, March 31st on Greenidge's Title V Air Permit. More Info
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CALL HOCHUL! Let’s hit 200!Stop the Greenidge fracked gas power plantWe’ve generated 128 calls to Hochul thus far this week. Can we top 200? I think we can!More Info
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Hochul’s DEC Gives Greenidge Crucial Time Window to Expand Bitcoin Mining Before It Rules on Air Permit RenewalWe learned last week that a decision expected at the end of January on the Greenidge facility's Title V Air Permit Renewal has been postponed through March 31st, with the possibility now on the table for a costly and lengthy adjudicatory process which could, in effect, take years. More Info
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Stop the Greenidge fracked gas power plantCall Governor Hochul: 877-235-6537Call Governor Hochul TODAY at 877-235-6537 to block the Greenidge power plant on Seneca Lake, which is burning fracked gas for cryptocurrency mining.More Info
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Please Sign on and Share Widely: Shut Seneca Meadows Landfill in 2025!One of our major concerns is the growing amount of trash at the northern gateway to the Finger Lakes: Seneca Meadows Landfill (SMI). We invite you to sign on to a letter to Governor Hochul, urging her to close Seneca Meadows Landfill in 2025 as planned. More Info
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Opportunity To Advocate for Safer Drinking Water!Rob and Dharma at EANY are working on legislation for the upcoming session that would require testing for dozens of contaminants, including all PFAS- the forever chemical. Rob and Dharma are looking for private well owners that would be interested in sharing their experiences.More Info
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Call Governor Hochul:Stop Bitcoin mining fracked gas power plantsCall Governor Hochul TODAY at 877-235-6537 to urge her to halt Bitcoin mining in New York, starting with the Greenidge power plant on Seneca Lake, and Fortistar power plant proposed for Niagara County.More Info
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PLEASE Call Governor Hochul TODAY!Now's the time to keep that pressure going by calling Governor Hocul. Our friends at Food and Water Watch have set up a call line to do just that!More Info
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Important Actions and Updates on Greenidge Bitcoin Mining FacilityThe climate change alarm bells are deafening and we’re seeing the impacts almost daily across the state, country and planet. There are vital actions for you to take in the coming weeks. We need all hands on deck now, if we are to protect our region-and beyond- in the days ahead.More Info
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Our air. Our water. Our vote.This fall, New Yorkers will have the historic opportunity to enshrine the right to clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment into the Bill of Rights of the New York State constitution.More Info
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We NEED You Saturday!Join us at the DEC Headquarters. No: You’re NOT too busy.We know you all have busy lives. We do too. But we are asking you to spend a few hours to SHOW UP on Saturday. WE NEED YOU TO DO THIS ONE THING.
We are paying for a bus that you can hop on.
The bus will be leaving from Watkins Glen and there are only a few seats left. RSVP
today!More Info
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Help Collect Data on Seneca Lake Fish Health May 29-31Join us May 29-31 in conducting a fish health survey during the National Lake Trout Derby on Seneca Lake. More Info
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DEC RallyBuses Provided to DEC Headquarters Rally 6/5 2-4We are offering transportation via bus from Watkins Glen with several pickup stops along the west side of Seneca Lake en route to Avon, NY.More Info
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Important Organizational Sign On LetterClimate Busting CryptocurrencyWe urge you to sign on to this letter urging New York to take a pause and study the impacts that proof of work cryptocurrency mining has on climate, air, water, and health before it expands across the state. If this issue is not yet on your radar, it absolutely must be now.More Info
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Greenidge Bitcoin Fracked Gas Power PlantAction ToolkitHere are some tips and tools to help us fight the expansion of the Greenidge plant.More Info
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