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Colin Kinniburgh

Colin Kinniburgh

Climate & Environment Reporter at New York Focus

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Recent Articles

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Renewable Developers Press Hochul to Settle Tax Dispute Before Key Deadline

New Yorkers will pay more for wind and solar if Hochul doesn’t sign property tax legislation in the coming days, the industry says.
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Why Did Hochul Back Down on New York’s Gas Ban?

Just last month, the state argued in court that it couldn’t halt the all-electric buildings law even if it wanted to. Then it abruptly changed course.
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Heating Assistance Still on Hold as Federal Government Reopens

Federal HEAP funding will not reach New Yorkers until at least November 24, state officials say.
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New York Approves Trump-Backed Gas Pipeline

The Northeast Supply Enhancement pipeline had been rejected by environmental regulators three times but was revived this spring after talks between Hochul…
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What Zohran Mamdani’s Win Means for Climate Politics

The mayor-elect’s approach reflects a view that is going mainstream: To succeed, climate policies may need to lose the label.
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A Court Ordered New York to Issue Major Climate Rules. What’s Next?

“We have time to work it out,” Governor Kathy Hochul said.
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New York Is Violating Its Flagship Climate Law, Judge Rules

The law required a state agency to issue major regulations more than a year and a half ago, and it had no excuse not to, the court found.
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Climate Advocates ‘Haunt’ State Meeting, Demanding Energy Efficienc...

Governor Kathy Hochul has yet to indicate whether, or how, New York might plug a funding hole for Empower+, a key energy affordability program.
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Lawmakers Scrutinize Secretive Process Behind Energy Bill Hikes

In a state Senate hearing on spiraling energy bills, consumer advocates lamented the closed-door negotiations at the heart of New York’s ratemaking…
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Climate Hawks Vow Election Showdown If Hochul Greenlights Gas Pipeline

Pipeline opponents say that approving NESE could bite Hochul in next year’s elections.
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Why Your Energy Bills Are Going Up — Again

Electric bills in New York haven't been this high for a decade, and they're about to rise even more. Here's why.
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National Grid Allies Rally Around Trump-Backed Pipeline

National Grid Allies Rally Around Trump-Backed Pipeline
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Major Pipeline Moves Closer to Approval in New York as Critics Decr...

Public comments are closing soon for an underwater pipeline project that sprang back to life this spring after talks between Hochul and Trump.
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Judge Skewers Hochul Administration Over New York’s Climate Law Delays

And the judge strongly suggested he’d rule in favor of one of the sides in the case.
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New York’s Landmark Climate Law Goes on Trial

As environmental justice groups seek to compel the state to follow its climate law, the Hochul administration is set to argue that it deserves a pass.
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Regulators Crack Down on a Troubled New York Solar Company

Attyx, formerly known as SUNCo, is set to lose its license to operate in the state over what regulators called “false and misleading” sales pitches.
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New York to Scale Back Key Energy Affordability Program

Empower+ helps thousands of New Yorkers afford energy efficiency upgrades. The state is planning to slash funding by nearly two-thirds in two years.
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The Race to Build Solar and Wind Before Trump’s Tax Credit Deadline

Trump’s megabill gives wind and solar companies one year to put as many shovels in the ground as possible. They want New York officials to help.
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Why Is It So Hard for New York to Pass Climate Bills?

Environmentalists increasingly blame Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie — who's firing back.
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How the Clock Ran Out on One of Albany’s Biggest Environmental Bills

Wrangling over a major bill to cut packaging waste continued until the final hours of the legislative session, assemblymembers said.
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Hochul Paused Carbon Pricing to Get More Feedback — But Hasn’t Aske...

State officials said they needed more time for “stakeholder engagement” on cap and invest. But groups involved with the program have gotten crickets.