Environmentalists, Senators Push For Stronger Climate Measures In Budget

NYPIRG organized a press conference at the State Capitol on Monday to highlight the state Senate’s support for the Climate Superfund Act and other measures needed in the April 1 state budget to speed up action – and funding – on climate. We hear from Blair Horner of NYPIRG; Senator Pete Harckham, chair of the EnCon committee; Senator Rachel May; and Catherine Nadeau of Catskill Mountain Keeper. By Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.