Archive for 'Environmental News'
Oswego nuclear plant looks to the future, will be first in U.S. to make hydrogen
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Posted: September 29th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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New invasive pest threatens what remains of New York’s elm trees
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Posted: September 27th, 2022 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Oct. 13th Clinton County Tire Round Up – REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Clinton County Soil & Water Conservation District and the Town of Schuyler Falls are collaborating to co-host a tire collection event. This event is being held to help Clinton County residents properly dispose of old used tires. Scrap tires can degrade, causing chemicals to leach into the soil and waterways and old tire dumps […]
Posted: September 27th, 2022 under County Government News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Adirondack Council urges state to drop plan to remove wolf from NYS endangered species list
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Posted: September 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News.
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DNA test confirms animal killed in NY was wolf, not coyote
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Posted: September 23rd, 2022 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History.
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$45 million expansion project at Malone dairy farm has eco-friendly features
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Posted: September 20th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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DEC announces annual Arbor Day poster contest
Poster will be used to promote the value of trees in our environment and in ourselves Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 19th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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New YouTube Series focuses on Environmental Concerns
ADK 2030 is a new YouTube series by Mountain Lake PBS exploring people of all walks of life who are taking action to help preserve and protect the Adirondacks. Click here for the Mountain Lake PBS story
Posted: September 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Environmental News.
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Upstate NY waterway ranked #1 in U.S. for bass fishing by Bassmaster Magazine
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Posted: September 8th, 2022 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Learning from a $1.75 billion lesson
A look back at the last environmental bond act New Yorkers passed Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: September 8th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Adirondack Council: Prohibit private weapons testing in Adirondacks
“Michael Hopmeier, president and principal investigator for Florida-based Unconventional Concepts Inc., said his plan is to test the internal ballistics of military cannons made at Benet Laboratories in Watervliet. Hopmeier owns the former Atlas F nuclear missile silo in Lewis and is currently conducting small firearms testing indoors there.” Click here for the Adirondack Explorer […]
Posted: September 7th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Adirondack Council’s State of the Park Report: Adirondack Park is “Stressed and Challenged”
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Posted: September 7th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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National Grid predicts ‘significantly higher’ CNY heating bills this winter, up 39%
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Posted: September 7th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Upstate New York.
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Ausable River Association to Auction Adirondack Guideboat
The Ausable River Association is holding a silent auction for a professionally built, Bloomingdale-style Adirondack guideboat, made ca. 1900. Photo provided – Kelley Tucker WILMINGTON, NY – It’s a rare opportunity to own and row a piece of Adirondack history. The Ausable River Association (AsRA) is holding a silent auction for a ca. 1900 Adirondack […]
Posted: September 5th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News.
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Back by Popular Demand: Green Cone Solar Digesters
Clinton County, September 2, 2022. In April, the Clinton County Health Department’s Eat Smart Waste Less, Clinton County (ESWL) partnered with Casella Waste Management at the Clinton County Solid Waste & Recycling Facility to provide green cone solar digesters to county residents at a reduced rate. The Earth Day sale proved successful and resulted in […]
Posted: September 2nd, 2022 under County Government News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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South Burlington Rolls Out Four New Electric School Buses
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Posted: September 1st, 2022 under Education News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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New York officials warn of invasive Spotted Lanternfly
This is a serious threat to local apple and grape growers Click here for the My Champlain Valley News Story
Posted: August 29th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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https://www.mychamplainvalley.com/news/new-york/officials-warn-of-invasive-species-spotted-lanternfly/
Story published several days ago, but the threat is deadly serious. Click here for the MyChamplainvalley.com story
Posted: August 29th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Low water levels pose hazard for Lake Champlain boaters
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Posted: August 26th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News.
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‘Wild Tales’ offers behind-the-scenes glimpse of ADK natural history center
A six-part docuseries called “Wild Tales” on YouTube will offer a behind-the-scenes look at the animals and the care they receive at the Wild Center. Click here for the WCAX story
Posted: August 25th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Lake George reckons with short-term rental headaches
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Posted: August 25th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Code Enforcement, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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From N.Y. to Hawaii: Nova Bus nets another major contract
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Posted: August 21st, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Green CHIPS legislation wields economic punch for NYS
Bill said to create jobs, grow the state’s economy, and maintain environmental protection Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 12th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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DEC issues seasonal algal bloom alert
Nutrient-rich run-off in quiet water combined with warm temps encourages growth Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 12th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Adirondack Council asks Stefanik to reconsider vote
Council says bill includes ‘historic’ environmental provisions Click here for the Adirondack Enterprise Story
Posted: August 12th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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