Kathy Hochul Could Change New York’s Emissions Math Again

Kathy Hochul could change New York’s emissions math again

Officials have signaled that there could be amendments after a previous attempt faced swift backlash from environmental groups.

Hochul Could Try to Change New York's Emissions Math Again. Here's…

In a marathon hearing on Wednesday, New York’s top energy and environmental officials hinted that Governor Kathy Hochul could still be looking to amend a key component of New York’s climate law, despite leaving plans to do so out of her budget proposal earlier this month. At issue is how the state counts emissions — a technical issue that could have sweeping implications for how aggressively New York seeks to transition away from fossil fuels in…