Climate Justice Working Group Meeting
DATE: Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025
START TIME: 2:00 pm
REGION: statewide
REGISTRATION LINK: WebEx meeting and registration link
MORE INFORMATION: Climate Justice Working Group - New York's Climate Leadership & Community Protection Act
What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Climate Justice Working Group (CJWG) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 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 the approval of minutes from the previous meeting(s) and an update on DEC's urban heat island mapping project. 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: Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2:00 p.m. ET
Where: Virtual - WebEx meeting and registration link
Webinar password: welcome9.30.25 (93526639 from phones)
Audio: Dial 1-929-251-9612 (New York City); Dial 1-415-527-5035
Access code: 2823 677 0830
In-Person: Event locations, times, and partners include:
NY Green Bank, Alistair W.C. Clark Boardroom,1333 Broadway, Suite 300, New York, NY 10018
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Headquarters, Boardroom, 17 Columbia Circle, Albany, NY 12203
Broome County Public Library Ahearn Room, 185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
DEC Region 8 Office, 6274 East Avon-Lima Rd., Avon, NY 14414
DEC Region 9 Office, 700 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY 14209
Additional Information: This meeting will also be recorded and posted on the Climate Act website within three days, or as soon as practicable.