Archive for 'Environmental News'
N.Y. highlights available programs to help with energy costs | Sun Community News
Source: N.Y. highlights available programs to help with energy costs | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding New Yorkers of programs and options available to address rising energy supply costs.
Posted: March 4th, 2022 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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Court throws out regulatory approval for Downtown Plattsburgh development project | NCPR News
Source: Court throws out regulatory approval for Downtown Plattsburgh development project | NCPR News
Posted: March 4th, 2022 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stefanik Introduces Bill to Combat Invasive Species
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today reintroduced the Stamp Out Invasive Species Act to help combat and raise awareness about the threat invasive species pose to Upstate New York and North Country ecosystems. Specifically, this bill would direct the United States Postal Service to issue a “Combating […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2022 under Congressional News, Environmental News, Political News.
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Sen. Stec advocates against planned energy cost hikes | Sun Community News ALBANY
Source: Sen. Stec advocates against planned energy cost hikes | Sun Community News ALBANY | Sen. Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) has joined colleagues in urging residents to submit official public comment on the Climate Action Council’s (CAC) draft Scoping Plan by the A
Posted: March 3rd, 2022 under Environmental News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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The power of ice – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: The power of ice – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: March 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Recent Northern New York Forest Ranger Actions
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New York State. In 2021, DEC Forest Rangers conducted 426 search […]
Posted: March 2nd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Adirondack salt panel takes on weighty task – Adirondack Explorer
Source: Adirondack salt panel takes on weighty task – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: March 1st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Highway Dept. News, Lake Champlain News.
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It’s been a wild winter for the Lake Champlain ferries. Here’s why | NCPR News
Source: It’s been a wild winter for the Lake Champlain ferries. Here’s why | NCPR News
Posted: February 28th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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Bolton uses woodchips to keep nitrates out of the lake – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Bolton uses woodchips to keep nitrates out of the lake – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: February 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History.
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Legislature to vote on new deal with Casella | News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Legislature to vote on new deal with Casella | News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: February 23rd, 2022 under Business News, County Government News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Ticonderoga to add fourth solar installation – Adirondack Explorer
Source: Ticonderoga to add fourth solar installation – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: February 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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DEC Announces 2021 Bear Harvest Totals
Overall Harvest Declined; Catskills Harvest Rate Remains Highest New York bear hunters took 1,346 black bears during the 2021 hunting seasons, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today. “Every year, New York’s bear hunters provide DEC wildlife managers with valuable information to help guide future management decisions,” said DEC Commissioner Basil […]
Posted: February 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Ski mountains from Beijing to Lake Placid now reliant on snowmaking | NCPR News
Source: Ski mountains from Beijing to Lake Placid now reliant on snowmaking | NCPR News
Posted: February 11th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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No Major Changes for Forest Rangers in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: No Major Changes for Forest Rangers in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: February 11th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Invasive insects spreading in Adirondack Park – Adirondack Explorer
Source: Invasive insects spreading in Adirondack Park – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: February 10th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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Nova Bus announces its largest order of electric buses in the U.S. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: Nova Bus announces its largest order of electric buses in the U.S. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group and a leading North American transit bus manufacturer, has announced its largest electric bus contract to date.
Posted: February 10th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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First open-access fast chargers now operating in Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: First open-access fast chargers now operating in Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The New York Power Authority has announced the first fast charging stations open to any make or model of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Town of Plattsburgh.
Posted: February 4th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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DEC’s 2021-2022 Hunting Season Enforcement Results
During the 2021-2022 hunting seasons, Environmental Conservation Officers patrolled the lands and waters of New York State to ensure hunters were hunting safely and in accordance with the State Environmental Conservation Law. With the final day of the open deer season now closed, ECOs compiled information about offenses. During the 2021/2022 hunting seasons, ECOs issued: […]
Posted: February 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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First lawsuit filed under New York’s new Green Amendment – syracuse.com
Source: First lawsuit filed under New York’s new Green Amendment – syracuse.com
Posted: February 3rd, 2022 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Prepping for a better maple season in the North Country | NCPR News
Source: Prepping for a better maple season in the North Country | NCPR News
Posted: January 25th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Environment ranks high in New York’s 2023 budget – Adirondack Explorer
Source: Environment ranks high in New York’s 2023 budget – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: January 24th, 2022 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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DEC’s Division of Law Enforcement Names First Woman Director
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos began the new year on a high note by naming Captain Karen Przyklek as the Director of DEC’s Division of Law Enforcement (DLE). Przyklek’s promotion follows a successful 26-year career with DLE during which she played a vital role investigating environmental crimes, assisting […]
Posted: January 20th, 2022 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Hochul selects Saranac Laker Barbara Rice to lead APA | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Source: Hochul selects Saranac Laker Barbara Rice to lead APA | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Posted: January 20th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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See Upstate NY waterfalls frozen in time, thanks to chilling temperatures – syracuse.com
Source: See Upstate NY waterfalls frozen in time, thanks to chilling temperatures – syracuse.com
Posted: January 20th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Burlington VT 324 AM EST Mon Jan 17 2022
NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ008-010-012-017>019-172200- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220118T0600Z/ Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Washington- Orange-Windsor-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland- Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Plattsburgh, Star Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur, Montpelier, Bradford, Randolph, Springfield, White River Junction, Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, […]
Posted: January 17th, 2022 under Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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