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Blakeman Targets $2.4B Green Fund; Criticizes Hochul's Climate Law

4/10/2026

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Bruce Blakeman (R), a Republican gubernatorial candidate, plans to liquidate New York's dormant $2.4 billion green energy fund.
He criticized Governor Kathy Hochul for high utility bills and called the state's climate change law a "scam."
Hochul proposed delaying the Climate Leadership & Community Protection Act, which mandates reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and increased renewable energy use by 2030.

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Bruce Blakeman (R), a Republican gubernatorial candidate, plans to liquidate New York's dormant $2.4 billion green energy fund.
He criticized Governor Kathy Hochul for high utility bills and called the state's climate change law a "scam."
Hochul proposed delaying the Climate Leadership & Community Protection Act, which mandates reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and increased renewable energy use by 2030.