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June 17, 2025

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, TUESDAY, JUNE 17

DEC CLIMATE JUSTICE WORKING GROUP TO MEET

What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Climate Justice Working Group (CJWG) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The CJWG establishes criteria for identifying disadvantaged communities (DACs) for the purposes of co-pollutant reductions, greenhouse gas emissions reductions, regulatory impact statements, and the allocation of investments pursuant to the Climate Act.

This meeting will include a presentation from DEC’s Division of Air on the Community Air Monitoring Program. Members of the public are welcome to listen to the meeting via webcast. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged and can be done by clicking the WebEx link below.  

When: TODAY, Tuesday, June 17, 2:00 p.m. ET  

Where: Virtual - WebEx meeting and registration link  

Webinar password: welcome6.17.25 (93526636 from phones)  

Audio:  Dial 1-929-251-9612 (New York City); Dial 1-415-527-5035  

Access code: 2822 880 5388  

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

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