{"id":4224,"date":"2013-06-04T18:17:58","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T18:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/energyexchange\/?p=4224"},"modified":"2013-06-04T18:23:35","modified_gmt":"2013-06-04T18:23:35","slug":"watch-nyc-clean-heat-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/energyexchange\/2013\/06\/04\/watch-nyc-clean-heat-video\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: NYC Clean Heat Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>EDF\u2019s US Climate and Energy Program takes to the airwaves<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A lot has been happening with <a href=\"http:\/\/nyc.gov\/cleanheat\">NYC Clean Heat<\/a> lately. \u00a0We have converted over 1,200 boilers to the cleanest available fuels and we have <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/energyexchange\/2013\/04\/04\/new-york-citys-air-is-well-on-its-way-to-becoming-cleaner-than-ever\/\">reduced over 150 tons of soot pollution<\/a>, or particulate matter (PM2.5), from the air. \u00a0That number is equivalent to removing over 800,000 light-duty passenger vehicles from the road for one year, or over 13 billion miles traveled!<\/p>\n<p>And now we\u2019re taking to the airwaves. \u00a0We created a video to showcase our achievements and create a new outreach tool to propel us to our next accomplishment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width:450px;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hk1ZSQYCOfM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: NYC Clean Heat<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>To give you a little background, NYC\u2019s Department of Health estimates that achieving our goal, reducing soot pollution by replacing highly-polluting No. 6 and No. 4 heating oils to the cleanest available fuels, will result in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyccleanheat.org\/content\/problem\">over 120 lives saved<\/a> each year\u00a0and prevent hundreds of emergency room visits and hospitalizations for respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.\u00a0 Approximately 1,500 buildings still need to complete conversions by the end of the year, and, roughly 2,000 permits for No. 6 oil are set to expire before March 2014, representing 232 tons of soot pollution.\u00a0 Here\u2019s an astonishing fact \u2013 only 1% of all buildings in NYC use these heavily polluting heating oils, yet burning these oils creates more soot than all of the cars and trucks in NYC <em>combined<\/em>.\u00a0 The problem is grave, but the solution is within grasp.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This video showcases the incredible work NYC Clean Heat has accomplished and features testimonials from stakeholders who either converted to the cleanest fuels, saving money on fuel and electricity, or helped support the cause. \u00a0One board member, Jerry Cohen, summed it perfectly: \u201cWow! We can save a fortune \u00a0AND do great things for the environment.\u201d\u00a0 (Without stealing too much thunder from the video itself, EDF\u2019s own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edf.org\/people\/isabelle-bodmer-silverman\">Isabelle Silverman<\/a> is also featured.)There is still a lot of work to be done. \u00a0This video will be a vital asset for our experts, as they work with more building owners to convert to the cleanest fuels. \u00a0And it can be useful to you as well.<\/p>\n<p>If you live in the New York City area, <a href=\"http:\/\/nyccleanheat.org\/spot-the-soot\">click here<\/a> to see if the building where you live or work is burning No. 6 or No. 4 heating oil and, if so, get in touch with us by calling 311 and asking for NYC Clean Heat. \u00a0If you don\u2019t live in the New York City area, we hope you will view this program as a <a href=\"http:\/\/nyccleanheat.org\/content\/partners-and-sponsors\">model partnership<\/a> that successfully brings together government, non-profits, financing institutions, real estate and community groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EDF\u2019s US Climate and Energy Program takes to the airwaves A lot has been happening with NYC Clean Heat lately. \u00a0We have converted over 1,200 boilers to the cleanest available fuels and we have reduced over 150 tons of soot pollution, or particulate matter (PM2.5), from the air. \u00a0That number is equivalent to removing over &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13531,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[27322],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-york","tag-clean-heat-nyc"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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