Government Seeks to Identify Forgotten 9/11 Victims
The 9/11 Notice Act aims to enlist employers to notify former workers who were present in NYC disaster zones between September 11, 2001 and May 2002 about eligibility for the Victim Compensation Fund and the World Trade Center Health Program. Jonathan Sharp of Environmental Litigation Group, P.C. notes the law's aim to reach survivors and responders already affected by toxic exposure and cancer.
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United States
World Trade Center
Lower Manhattan
Brooklyn
Columbia Street
Brooklyn Heights
Congress
James Zadroga
WTC
WCF
World Trade Center Health Program
National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health
Nyc
U.S. Department of Justice
Jonathan Sharp
Environmental Litigation Group, P.C
Environmental Litigation Group
Birmingham
Alabama
NY HEAT Act Advocates Push For Energy Shift in NY Budget
Leon Erlanger of Citizens' Climate Lobby argues for passing the NY HEAT Act in 2025 to phase natural gas out of New York buildings. The plan would redirect funds from gas infrastructure to electrification, energy efficiency, and grid use, with a 6 percent income cap for utility costs.
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Eaders
New York State
New York
Climate Action Council
NYS
Synapse Energy Economics
Public Service Commission
Hochul
Leon Erlanger
Citizens’ Climate Lobby
Erlanger
Outlook.com
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