Archive for 'Environmental News'
An Opinion: It’s debatable: Whiteface redesigns
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Posted: July 9th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News.
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New York to apply tougher energy efficiency standards with new climate laws
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Posted: July 6th, 2022 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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DEC, Essex County, Town of Keene, and ROOST Announce Adirondack Route 73 Shuttle Season Starts July 9
Free Shuttle Improves Safety, Visitor Access to Popular High Peaks Trailheads The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Essex County, town of Keene, and Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) today announced the Route 73 shuttle system launched in 2021 will return on Saturday, July 9. The shuttle system helps manage safe, sustainable […]
Posted: July 5th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, State Government News.
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Some New York including Peru’s wastewaters show increase in COVID-19 levels
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Posted: July 3rd, 2022 under Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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BAGS THAT GIVE BACK: AUSABLE RIVER ASSOCIATION SELECTED TO BENEFIT IN HANNAFORD COMMUNITY BAG PROGRAM
Lake Placid, NY — Reduce single-use plastic in the environment and give back to those in need in the local community, all while running routine weekly errands at the local Hannaford. The Ausable River Association has been selected by local Hannaford store leadership as the benefiting non-profit in the Community Bag Program for the month […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News.
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Free Lake Protectors Volunteer Training Scheduled For June 28
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Posted: June 26th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News.
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Recent Environmental Conservation Police News
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Posted: June 26th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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State adds another free fish weekend, June 25-26
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Posted: June 24th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Meet giant Hogweed, a horrifying invasive plant that causes 3rd degree burns
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Posted: June 24th, 2022 under Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Source: DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Posted: June 21st, 2022 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Loon Center hosts summer children’s program | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | Half-hour afternoon presentations are designed for children ages 3-5.
Source: Loon Center hosts summer children’s program | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | Half-hour afternoon presentations are designed for children ages 3-5.
Posted: June 21st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Clean water means quality of life. Here’s how you can help protect Lake Champlain | NCPR News
Source: Clean water means quality of life. Here’s how you can help protect Lake Champlain | NCPR News
Posted: June 16th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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APA denies couple’s request to expand boathouse
Source: APA denies couple’s request to expand boathouse
Posted: June 16th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News.
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Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.
Source: Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.
Posted: June 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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APA seeks public comments on invasive species management changes – Adirondack Explorer
Source: APA seeks public comments on invasive species management changes – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: June 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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‘Dismal session’ for Adirondack Park legislation after amendments fail
Source: ‘Dismal session’ for Adirondack Park legislation after amendments fail
Posted: June 9th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Just picked up this tweet from ProtectAdkPark
Beware! Snapping turtles are slowly and hazardously crossing roads throughout the Adirondack Park in search of sandy and loose soil where they can lay their eggs. Be aware of these magnificent creatures.
Posted: June 8th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Watch for turtles on the River Rd.
Note from a River Rd. resident Peru – Hello!!! I live up river road where the turtles are laying again! Didn’t know if it would be possible for you to post for drivers to be careful and to be kind and help them cross the road instead of driving over them. Thank you!!!
Posted: June 8th, 2022 under Environmental News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Allergies acting up? Pollen problems on the rise across our region
Source: Allergies acting up? Pollen problems on the rise across our region
Posted: June 7th, 2022 under Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Former DEC Commissioner will again lead Olympic development board | NCPR News
Source: Former DEC Commissioner will again lead Olympic development board | NCPR News
Posted: June 7th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Updated Lake Champlain cleanup plan focuses on climate change, environmental justice – VTDigger
Source: Updated Lake Champlain cleanup plan focuses on climate change, environmental justice – VTDigger
Posted: June 4th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Adirondack Farms Announces Agreement with Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. to Convert Dairy Manure to Renewable Natural Gas
Suburban Propane News Release Click here for Video from the Announcement; Click here for Photos Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH), a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, today announced an agreement to construct, own […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Suburban Propane, Adirondack Farms partner to bring renewable natural gas to the area | News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Suburban Propane, Adirondack Farms partner to bring renewable natural gas to the area | News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: June 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Council recognizes Conservationist of the Year efforts | Sun Community News PAUL SMITHS
Source: Adirondack Council recognizes Conservationist of the Year efforts | Sun Community News PAUL SMITHS | Adirondack Council’s prestigious award given for educational impact on climate change.
Posted: June 1st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Help stop invasive species before they spread!
A new law will go into effect this month requiring owners and operators of motorboats to verify they have no invasive species present before launching in Adirondack waters. Clean, drain, dry, verify! It’s the law. #Adirondacks
Posted: June 1st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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