Rep. Paul Tonko is chair of the Climate Change Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee. His CLEAN Future act has been criticized for promoting several false climate solutions. Alexis Goldsmith of Beyond Plastics discusses with WOOC's Mark Dunlea the effort to urge Tonko to remove support from the incineration of municipal waste from the bill. And Rensselaer County Historian Kathy Sheehan spoke with WOOC's Melissa Bromley about some of the remarkable women who've lived here.

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