What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) 13-member Climate Justice Working Group, established under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), will hold an informational meeting on Wednesday, April 20. The Climate Justice Working Group is tasked with establishing criteria for identifying disadvantaged communities for the purposes of co-pollutant reductions, greenhouse gas emissions reductions, regulatory impact statements, and the allocation of investments pursuant to the CLCPA.

This informational meeting will not take any official action but include presentations on mapping analysis and will be conducted by teleconference. Members of the public are welcome to listen to the meeting via webcast.

When: Wednesday April 20, 2 p.m. ET

Where: https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=e4f9957f4b31c6e4adef47c4515156ef9

Audio: Dial 1-518-549-0500; Access code: 161 795 9891#

Additional Information:

This meeting will also be recorded and posted on the Climate Act website within three days, or as soon as practicable.