Status Quo Or Renewable Row – Please Act, Governor Hochul

BY COSTA CONSTANTINIDES, former City Councilmember | October 11, 2023

When the CLCPA (Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, “Climate Act”) passed in 2019, many residents in Western Queens rejoiced. For decades fos­sil fuel production in our community led to poor health and respiratory illnesses higher than the borough average of Queens. The status quo was making our friends and neighbors sick and shortening their lives. The new law promised... READ MORE >