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Visitor outlines New York’s Climate Smart Communities program and offers village support
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A representative from the Adirondack North Country Association described the state Climate Smart Communities program, said Champlain already qualifies for many actions and offered to provide a draft resolution and technical help for certification.
Carly Leary of the Adirondack North Country Association told the Village of Champlain Board of Trustees on Tuesday that the New York State Climate Smart Communities program is an interagency initiative run primarily by the Department of Environmental Conservation and that Champlain already meets many program actions.
Leary said the program differs from the Clean Energy Communities program run by NYSERDA: Clean Energy Communities used a points-based grant structure, while Climate Smart Communities uses a certification model where communities submit…
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