About Mark Dunlea

25 Years Later, Unanswered Questions from 9/11 Still Matter

25 Years Later, Unanswered Questions from 9/11 Still Matter By Mark Dunlea https://gelfny.org/news-blog/25-years-later-unanswered-questions-from-9-11-still-matter/ This September is the 25th anniversary of 9/11, a horrific event that inflamed the war mentality of our political leaders. It expanded attacks on civil liberties and Muslims that are getting even stronger under the Trump 2 presidency. The war machine – … Read more…

Hochul’s Nuclear Power Proposals Bad for Affordability, the Climate, and the Environment

PAUSE (People of Albany United for Safe Energy) – Citizen Action – Frack Action Community Advocates for a Sustainable Environment – Upper Hudson Peace Action Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter – NY Renews – Food and Water Watch – Green Party Green Education and Legal Fund –NYPIRG – NIRS – AGREE Hochul’s Nuclear Power Proposals Bad … Read more…

Hochul’s Opposition to Climate Action Ignores Reality

The recent op ed by Ken Lovett (Advocates Opposing Climate Act Changes Ignoring Reality), a communications advisor for Governor Hochul, continues the pattern of misleading and incomplete information promoted by her administration to defend her efforts to avoid complying with the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). While Lovett and Hochul defend her retreat … Read more…

While Hochul stalls climate action, global warming continues to accelerate

Despite recent reports that global warming and extreme weather are continuing to accelerate, Governor Hochul is pushing to roll back the goals in the state’s climate law (Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, CLCPA). Global warming poses an existential threat to the future of human civilization. While President Biden repeatedly acknowledged this starting in 2020, elected officials increasingly avoid … Read more…