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Clean Air, Water and a Healthful Environment Should Be a Right
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Englebright Questions the NYS Department Environmental Conservation
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Englebright Fights to Protect our Coasts from Offshore Oil Drilling
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caption: 'May 9, 2018<br />"I am pleased to acknowledge the presence among the West Point group that's here today of Cadet Daniel Prior. Daniel is a member of my community from Terryville, New York… He has graduated from St. Anthony's High School, and is now a plebe, or a freshman, at West Point, and we are very proud of you," said Assemblyman Englebright as he introduced Cadet Daniel Prior, a plebe at West Point Military Academy on West Point Day in the Assembly.<br /> ',
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Assemblyman Englebright Introduces Cadet Daniel Prior
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NYS Encon Staffing Levels
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Englebright Shares Thoughts on Long Island Oil Drilling
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Upstate Nuclear Power Plant Conditions and Safety
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Joint Budget Hearing On Environmental Conservation
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Add Long Island to the Empire State Trail
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No to EPA Approved Dumping in LI Sound
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Donor Breast Milk Law Will Save Babies Born Prematurely
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Extend DEC Authority to Manage Clams
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caption: 'June 1, 2016<br />"Sierra Club's memorandum of support. I just want to read their concluding paragraph. I think it's relevant in that regard. 'This legislation is ambitious, but certainly not as daunting as the challenges climate change has placed before every New Yorker. Last year, the United States joined the rest of the world in Paris to set ambitious goals for climate action, including keeping this century's global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees Celsius. We're already at 1.1 degree. If we don't act resolutely together, irreversible cycles will perpetrate temperature rises and cause out of control warming. Following the pathway set by the New York State Climate and Community Action Protection Act will give us the best chance to lead the world out of the climate crisis.' That is Sierra club, end quote. I vote aye. Thank you," said Assemblymember Englebright, who sponsored the New York State Climate and Control Protection Act. <a href=\"http://nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=A10342&term=2015&Summary=Y&Memo=Y\">(A-10342)</a><br /> ',
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Climate and Control Protections Needed Now
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Dangerous Pesticides