April-May 2026 Monthly Updates: Join us on May 20 for our Data Center Campaign Kick-off!
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Press Conference – May Day Strong Rally “All of us against the tech billionaires”, Call to Pass Data Center Moratorium
Clean Air members joined representatives from Senator Baskin and Assemblymember McMahon on May Day for a short rally as part of the May Day Strong day of action to call for the passage of S9144/A10141, which would implement a three-year moratorium on data centers in New York State. Send a letter today urging the rapid […]
Customs and Border Patrol at 600 Colvin Woods Parkway – Vigil May 12
Please join us on Tuesday May 12 at 4:30pm at the corner of Colvin and Colvin Woods Parkway (northeast corner of Kenney Park) for a vigil to call public attention to the Customs and Border Patrol facility at 600 Colvin Woods Parkway within the Colvin Woods Business Park. In addition to it’s regular use for […]
Share this post! Actions to Take Now Regarding the RITC (Tonawanda Coke) Data Center
We know folks are as interested in the data center development at the former Tonawanda Coke as we are, and we just wanted to share a few actions you can take right now. Please also note that we have a couple older blog posts that cover some of the topics below more in-depth. Solar and […]
Send a Letter to the Public Service Commission – Make Industrial Data Centers Pay Their Fair Share!
You may recall that in Governor Hochul’s 2025 State of the State, she introduced the idea of a policy that would require private sector “hyperscale” industrial data centers “bring their own generation” to help rein in rising electrical rates. This would be a wise policy – as the Public Service Commission itself notes, “As of […]
March-April 2026 Monthly Updates: Register Today for our Annual Dinner on Thursday April 30!
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600 Colvin Woods Parkway – Next Steps
We are thrilled to share that the first phase of our campaign focusing on the Customs and Border Patrol station at 600 Colvin Woods has come to a successful close. We set out with some very basic goals in mind, all with Q1 of 2026 in mind – Resist mass deportations in Tonawanda and WNY […]
Solar and Battery Storage for Tonawanda Coke, Not Data Centers!
In case you missed it, the Buffalo News recently covered the plans for developing a 300 MW data center at the former Tonawanda Coke site for Artificial Intelligence. We urge clicking through and reading the excellent coverage. For close to a decade now, we’ve been warning of the threats that unregulated data centers present to […]
Goodbye From Kiera
Kiera Quinlivan joined us in summer 2022 as an intern, and has been supporting us in a part time basis since, coordinating our comms. She’s currently in graduate school at Columbia University and ready to move onto the next stage in her career – we’re immensely grateful to her for all the work she has […]
