Archive for 'Environmental News'
Highway salt solutions? – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Salt solutions? – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 29th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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Drivers Urged to Be Alert for Moose in the Adirondacks
If you’re traveling to an outdoor destination this weekend be on the lookout for moose on the move. This time of year, moose are wandering looking for mates, leading them to areas where they are not typically seen. While this improves the opportunities for people to enjoy sightings of a moose, it also increases the […]
Posted: October 28th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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ADK reaches deal to purchase Cascade Ski Center – Adirondack Explorer
Source: ADK reaches deal to purchase Cascade Ski Center – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: October 28th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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DEC on Hiking Parking Permits – Mountain Lake PBS
Source: DEC on Hiking Parking Permits – Mountain Lake PBS
Posted: October 28th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News.
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“Pumpkin to Compost” Drop-Off on November 6
Each year Americans dispose of 2 billion pumpkins after they have served their purposes adorning our stoops and porches, according to a recent article in Atlantic magazine. Rotting organic material, such as pumpkins and their innards, when buried in a landfill produce methane – a potent greenhouse gas. AdkAction’s Compost for Good team is announcing […]
Posted: October 28th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Nova Bus electric fleet on display at State Transit Expo | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH
Source: Nova Bus electric fleet on display at State Transit Expo | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Nova Bus has unveiled for the first time in North America its new 100 percent electric, long-range dual charging bus at the New York Public Transit Association conf
Posted: October 27th, 2021 under Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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2021 Statewide Ballot Proposals | New York State Board of Elections
New York State Board of Elections outlines the proposals appearing on the 2021 Election Ballot. Look for the pros and cons on the web. Source: 2021 Statewide Ballot Proposals | New York State Board of Elections
Posted: October 27th, 2021 under Environmental News, Political News, State Government News.
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The Wild Center to send delegation to U.N. climate talks in Scotland – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: The Wild Center to send delegation to U.N. climate talks in Scotland – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 27th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Park Agency’s permit changes called into question
Source: Adirondack Park Agency’s permit changes called into question
Posted: October 27th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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Orange Is the New Nuisance – – The Adirondack Almanack
“Obviously the answer is Harmonia axyridis, a.k.a. the multicolored Asian lady beetle or lady bug. This insect, although beneficial to gardens, is no treat when it gathers by the hundreds on your doors or exterior walls in autumn. And more than a few will find their way indoors.” Source: Orange Is the New Nuisance – […]
Posted: October 27th, 2021 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Grab your binoculars and look up in the North Country sky! | NCPR News
Source: Grab your binoculars and look up in the North Country sky! | NCPR News
Posted: October 26th, 2021 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Program for landowners on navigating solar – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Program for landowners on navigating solar – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 26th, 2021 under Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Sound sensors now tracking Burlington airport jet noise
Source: Sound sensors now tracking Burlington airport jet noise
Posted: October 25th, 2021 under Environmental News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Watching the salmon run – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Watching the salmon run – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 25th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Recreation opportunities.
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Hochul appoints John Ernst chair of Adirondack Park Agency | NCPR News
“Ernst is president of a private investment firm based in New York City. He owns Elk Lake Lodge in North Hudson with his wife, Margot Ernst. According to the Adirondack Explorer, Gov. Kathy Hochul approached Ernst recently at a dinner party and asked if he would be willing to take on the position.” Source: Hochul […]
Posted: October 21st, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Rangers respond to lost, injured hikers and hunters – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Rangers respond to lost, injured hikers and hunters – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 21st, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News.
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Tamarack trees face fresh threats – Adirondack Explorer
Source: Tamarack trees face fresh threats – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: October 19th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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New Yorkers will vote on environmental rights amendment to state constitution | NCPR News
Source: New Yorkers will vote on environmental rights amendment to state constitution | NCPR News
Posted: October 18th, 2021 under Environmental News, Political News.
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Ticonderoga adds 100-acre solar installation to growing project list
Source: Ticonderoga adds 100-acre solar installation to growing project list
Posted: October 17th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Fish Creek campground to get facelift
Source: Fish Creek campground to get facelift
Posted: October 17th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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Report: Trails in Adirondacks are too steep to be sustainable – The Capitol Pressroom
Source: Report: Trails in Adirondacks are too steep to be sustainable – The Capitol Pressroom
Posted: October 17th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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Storm water and sewers – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Storm water and sewers – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 17th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Thanks to climate change, toxic bacterial blooms stick around for the fall – VTDigger
“Lake Champlain warmed between two and seven degrees, depending on location, from 1964 to 2009, according to the state department of health. Lake Champlain hit 65 degrees this May, reached the high 70s in August, and didn’t dip back below 65 until October, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.” Source: Thanks to climate change, toxic bacterial […]
Posted: October 16th, 2021 under Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Engineering a river in New York with nature to protect against the impacts of climate change | Here & Now (The Ausable river)
Source: Engineering a river in New York with nature to protect against the impacts of climate change | Here & Now
Posted: October 13th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vermont foliage 2021: ‘Peak’ color appears in some areas
Source: Northern NY, Vermont foliage 2021: ‘Peak’ color appears in some areas
Posted: October 11th, 2021 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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