New York League of Conservation Voters

10/13/2026

National Voter Registration Day at Syracuse University was a huge success!
Our Student Ambassadors collected 55 voter pledges. They also helped connect 100 students with Democracy Matters to register to vote.

10/08/2026

Exciting Congestion Pricing News! 🌱

A brand new study from Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatoryfound that during the first year, fine particulate pollution inside the congestion zone fell about 13 percent, with nitrogen dioxide dropping more than 20 percent across the NYC metro area.

continues to deliver benefits for New Yorkers.

https://tinyurl.com/2mn6k7vx

10/07/2026

NYLCV President Julie Tighe and Clean Energy Campaign Manager Julia Damiano joined Alliance For Clean Energy New York for a close-up look at New York's offshore wind projects, including South Fork Wind.

Already, South Fork Wind is delivering real benefits for Long Island, helping to reduce fluctuating energy bills, support the region’s energy reliability, and deliver local, homegrown energy.

Beautiful day on the water and even more beautiful to see these important projects come to life!

10/07/2026

What a fantastic night at the Citizens Campaign for the Environment Annual Environmental Equinox Gala!

County Executive Ed Romaine recognized NYLCV President Julie Tighe along with NYLCV’s work, emphasizing the importance of renewable energy and clean water for Long Island's future.

10/05/2026

The League of Conservation Voters' is out & Nassau County Exec Bruce Blakeman is among the worst! If Blakeman becomes governor, his energy plan will be a photocopy of Donald Trump’s: making a false pledge to reduce energy prices, reversing NY’s clean energy projects, & opening the spigot for dirtier energy.

https://www.lcvvictoryfund.org/candidate/bruce-blakeman/

🚨 Introducing LCV Victory Fund’s 2026 Dirty Dozen In the States 🚨

These 12 candidates are the Worst of the Worst running for state and local office this year, having consistently sided with corporate polluters to support policies that raise our costs and poison our air and water.

Here they are 👇

10/02/2026

Meet Julia Damiano, NYLCV’s Clean Energy Campaign Manager and our October Staff Highlight! 🎃

Julia’s main focus is turning New York’s clean energy goals into reality by getting more clean energy projects built and connected to the grid. Swipe through to learn more about her!

09/30/2026

Join the fifth annual on October 3rd with Forest for All NYC and organizations across NYC! That's this saturday!

Events will be happening citywide to steward and celebrate our city’s vital urban forest. Learn more: https://forestforall.nyc/city-of-forest-day/

09/29/2026

✅ BILL SIGNED INTO LAW! ✅

Bill A.2657A has been signed, offering commercial incentives to purchase electric landscaping equipment!

Says NYLCV President Julie Tighe, “Making it easier for businesses, state agencies and local governments to purchase electric landscaping equipment will lower greenhouse gas emissions, help create quieter communities and reduce harmful air pollution across the state — especially for the landscapers who use this equipment every day.”

09/25/2026

Climate Week Clean Energy Progress Report - Energy Storage! 🔋

Energy storage is a safe, reliable, and affordable solution for our grid. Over 500 MW is already installed across New York, helping to stabilize the cost of electricity and reduce pollution.

Swipe to learn more!

09/24/2026

We had a wonderful evening at our Buffalo Cocktail Party!

We gathered at the historic Powerhouse in Buffalo with regional business leaders, elected officials, environmentalists, and NYLCV supporters to celebrate environmental progress in Buffalo and strengthen our shared commitment to New York’s environment.

We would like to thank our fantastic keynote speaker, Buffalo Mayor Sean M. Ryan – an outspoken advocate for environmental protection and clean energy. We would also like to thank all of our Central and Western New York Board members who joined us, especially Chapter Board Chair Carley Hill.

Huge thanks also to our sponsors who made the night possible, such as CaHill Resources, Roux Associates, Inc., Jon Williams, Hodgson & Russ LLP, McLaughlin & Stern LLP, National Grid, and O'Donnell & Associates.

Together, we’ll keep fighting for a greener New York.