Hochul Faces Climate Criticism Over Energy Policies

New York Governor Kathy Hochul faces criticism for energy policy decisions, including approving a natural gas pipeline and allowing a gas-fueled cryptocurrency mining operation. This has led to endorsements for her primary opponent, Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado, by three climate-focused organizations. Hochuls office defends the shift, citing grid reliability and affordability, and plans to revise the states climate law. This situation underscores the complex balance between environmental goals and energy demands. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.