New York’s
Clean Air Initiative

Creating a more affordable New York, protecting our kids, and creating good jobs.

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New York’s Clean Air Initiative would deliver real, everyday benefits for New Yorkers.

With $57.4 billion projected revenue for the state over the next ten years, New Yorkers would see the benefits of targeted investments that result in energy bill stability, clean air for our children, good-paying jobs, and stronger communities. This report lays out what that can look like in practice — and how fully implementing the Clean Air Initiative can deliver measurable results across New York.

Good Union Jobs
The Clean Air Initiative supports thousands of family-sustaining union jobs upgrading homes, schools, transit, and energy infrastructure across New York.
Clean Air for Children
The Clean Air Initiative reduces pollution in homes, schools, and communities, protecting children’s health statewide.
Lower Costs
The Clean Air Initiative implements cost saving measures providing rebates and stable energy prices.
$57.4 Billion
In revenue generated
over 10 years
$3 Billion
Invested in
New York’s energy grid
$145 Million
Annually to be invested in
expanding upstate public transit
$660
In energy costs saved
through weatherization
per household
~$270
Received by households
in annual energy rebates
1,000 schools
Upgraded for healthier indoor air
and more comfortable
classrooms

New York’s Clean Air Initiative would deliver real, everyday benefits for New Yorkers.

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