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Cuomo nixes Port Ambrose, proposed natural gas terminal off Jones Beach

2015-11-13 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Newsday: Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Thursday killed a 3-year-old proposal to build a liquefied natural gas terminal 19 miles off Jones Beach amid fears that it could cause an environmental catastrophe or become a terrorist target. The deepwater docking station known as Port Ambrose was to supply the downstate region with cheaper natural gas brought in from the Caribbean by tankers. But Cuomo, in formally announcing his veto, said al-Qaida has threatened to target such facilities and superstorm Sandy was powerful...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Launch of Wi-Fi Services at Bronx Underground Subway Stations

2015-11-13 14:29:23| Railroads - Topix.net

November 12, 2015 - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Transit Wireless have launched the Phase 4 expansion of wireless , public safety and Wi-Fi services to 21 underground subway stations in the Bronx and 16 in Manhattan. In addition, Transit Wireless has initiated design and construction work on the fifth phase of the seven-phase project to wire all 279 underground MTA stations.

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Cuomo Administration Denies Critical Certification at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant

2015-11-12 15:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Citing numerous environmental and public safety concerns, the New York Department of State (DOS) has filed an objection to Entergys request for a Coastal Consistency Determination for the Indian Point nuclear plant. This objection has the potential to block Entergys request for a 20-year extension of its operating license for the plants Unit 2 and Unit 3 reactors and require the closure of Indian Point as soon as next year. In its objection, Gov. Andrew Cuomos administration has highlighted...

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Cuomo Focuses on Infrastructure to Keep New York Competitive

2015-10-13 06:23:01| Railroads - Topix.net

ALBANY, N.Y. After reaching an agreement with New York City over how to fund New York City area transit projects over the next four years, Governor Andrew Cuomo touted the plan as a major effort to upgrade transportation. Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio bickered for months over spending before the city ultimately agreed to increase its spending in the capital fund for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

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Gore lauds Cuomo for joining climate change pact

2015-10-09 02:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Politico: In his second climate speech in a week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo stood with former Vice President Al Gore to announce New York will participate in a global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and keep global temperatures from rising more than 2 degrees Celsius. "We know what needs to be done, we just need the political will to do it," Cuomo told a standing-room only crowd at Columbia's Lerner Auditorium. "We are well underway." Cuomo signed the "Under 2 MOU" -- a pact of states, cities and provinces...

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