Environmental Advocates of New York: NYS Senate Passes an 'Environmental Bill of Rights'
January 13, 2021
January 13, 2021
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 13 -- Environmental Advocates of New York issued the following news release on Jan. 12:
The New York State Senate again passed an amendment to the New York State Constitution that will give all New Yorkers the right to clean air and water (S.528). The amendment will add the following to Article 1 of the State Constitution: "Each person shall have a right to clean air and water, and a healthful environment." It must pass both houses of the Legislature . . .
The New York State Senate again passed an amendment to the New York State Constitution that will give all New Yorkers the right to clean air and water (S.528). The amendment will add the following to Article 1 of the State Constitution: "Each person shall have a right to clean air and water, and a healthful environment." It must pass both houses of the Legislature . . .