NY’s 2027 budget includes climate, emissions reduction rollbacks: Gov. Hochul

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Governor Hochul announced that New York's 2027 budget would include rollbacks on climate and emissions reduction goals. The new plan aims for a 60% reduction in emissions by 2040 instead of the previously set goal for 2030.

The state plans to scrap a 2030 goal that sought a 40% reduction in emissions and replace it with a 2040 goal that aims for a 60% reduction.