Business Council of New York State is backed by fossil fuel interests

October 06, 2016
ChairmanFormer DirectorMemberForrmer ChairmanFormer PresidentMemberMemberOwnerMemberMemberMemberMemberMemberMemberMemberPresident & CEODirectorPresident & CEODirectorMemberMemberMemberMemberMemberMemberMemberOwnerMemberMemberMemberChairman & PresidentExxonMobilConstellationEnergy Group, Inc.Exelon CorpDominion ResourcesConsolidatedEdisonXTO Energy Inc.Thomas B KingDavid F SmithNational Grid USABusiness Councilof New York StateAmerican PetroleumInstituteNational Fuel GasDistribution CorporationNew York StateElectric & GasCorp.Independent PowerProducers of NewYorkIndependent Oil and GasAssociation of New YorkKinder MorganEnergy Partners,L.P.Rochester Gas &ElectricCH Energy GroupSpectra EnergyTransmission, LLCNortheast GasAssociationIroquois GasTransmissionSystemBlueRock EnergyPhilip R Van HorneMichael MosherGlider Oil Company
 

The Business Council is lobbying against meaningful climate change legislation

BCNYS has spent heavily on lobbying in 2016 and issued a memo claiming that CCPA would "result in the end of manufacturing, farming, busses, trucks, cars, and finally people."