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New Yorkers: Tell Your Reps to Support the New York Solar Jobs Act to Brighten Our Economy and Better Our Environment

Pierre Bull

Posted April 15, 2011 in Green Enterprise, Solving Global Warming

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Here's your opportunity to tell New York State's elected officials that we want more clean energy opportunities to strengthen the New York State economy and clean our environment.  Less than 2 minutes of your time should do it.  Just click on the screenshot below or go here.

Some highlights of what we expect from the New York Solar Jobs Act by 2025:

  • Nearly 3 percent of New York's electricity mix by 2025
  • Over 20,000 new jobs
  • Over $20 billion in new economic activity
  • 120 million tons of avoided greenhouse gas emissions (2.7 million cars equivalent)

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