Meetings and Events

Draft Scoping Plan Public Hearings

The Climate Action Council held 11 public hearings across the State to receive public input on the Draft Scoping Plan and advance work on a Final Scoping Plan to guide the implementation of the State’s nation-leading climate goals under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act). Nine in-person hearings and two virtual hearings were conducted.

Recordings of the hearings will be posted on the Climate Act website as soon as practicable.

Date	Time	Location	Venue
Tuesday, April 5, 2022	4:00 PM	Bronx	Bronx Community College   Roscoe Brown Student Center   Hall of Fame Playhouse   2155 University Ave   Bronx, NY 10453   View Recording
Wednesday, April 6, 2022	4:00 PM	Brookhaven	Brookhaven Town Hall   1 Independence Hill   Farmingville, NY 11738   View Recording
Tuesday, April 12, 2022	4:00 PM	Binghamton	Binghamton University  Innovative Technologies Complex Symposium Hall   85 Murray Hill Rd Vestal, NY 13850 View Recording
Thursday, April 14, 2022	4:00 PM	Albany	Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 6   Albany, NY 12242 View Recording
Tuesday, April 26, 2022	4:00 PM	Syracuse	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry   Gateway Center   1 Forestry Drive   Syracuse, NY 13210 View Recording
Wednesday, April 27, 2022	3:30 PM	Buffalo	Buffalo & Erie County Public Library   Mason O. Damon Auditorium   1 Lafayette Square   Buffalo, NY 14203 View Recording
Tuesday, May 3, 2022	4:00 PM	Brooklyn	New York City College of Technology   The Theater at City Tech   285 Jay Street   Brooklyn, NY 11201
Saturday, May 7, 2022	10:00 AM	VIRTUAL
Tuesday, May 10, 2022	4:00 PM	Tupper Lake	The Wild Center   45 Museum Drive  Tupper Lake, NY 12986
Wednesday, May 11, 2022	4:00 PM	VIRTUAL
Thursday, May 12, 2022	4:00 PM	Peekskill	Paramount Hudson Valley Theater 1008 Brown Street Peekskill, NY 10566

Hearings will be recorded and posted on the Climate Act website as soon as practicable.

Written comments can be submitted through June 10, 2022, via the online public comment form, via email to scopingplan@nyserda.ny.gov, or via U.S. Mail to Attention:

Draft Scoping Plan Comments
NYSERDA, 17 Columbia Circle
Albany, NY 12203-6399

Events

2022 Climate Action Council Meetings

May 26, 2022

The next meeting of the Climate Action Council will be held on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at 2:00 p.m.

As authorized by Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2022 enacted on January 14, 2022, and in keeping with measures designed to limit the spread of COVID-19, the meeting will be conducted by teleconference. To observe the meeting, please use the WebEx information below. A recording of the meeting will be posted on the Climate Act website within three days of the meeting, or as soon as practicable.

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The Climate Action Council meeting will include live captioning in multiple languages. To view live captioning during the meeting, attendees can join the presentation through PowerPoint Live using a computer or smartphone. View the PowerPoint Live Guide [PDF] for details on how to use PowerPoint Live for live captioning.

April 18, 2022

March 3, 2022

2021 Climate Action Council Meetings

December 20, 2021

December 6, 2021

November 30, 2021

October 14, 2021

October 1, 2021

September 13, 2021

July 22, 2021

June 28, 2021

June 8, 2021

May 10, 2021

April 12, 2021

February 26, 2021

January 19, 2021

2020 Climate Action Council Meetings

December 15, 2020

November 24, 2020

October 8, 2020

Meeting agenda [PDF]
Meeting Presentation [PDF]
Planning for a Grid in Transition Presentation [PDF]
NYS Electric System Presentation [PDF]
August 24 Meeting Minutes [PDF]
Meeting Recording