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Keep Standing Dead Trees in your Woodlot – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Keep Standing Dead Trees in your Woodlot – – The Adirondack Almanack

Driving the Northway with Paul Schaefer – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Driving the Northway with Paul Schaefer – – The Adirondack Almanack

As Trump administration winds down, Adirondack environmentalists breathe easier | Adirondack Explorer

Source: As Trump administration winds down, Adirondack environmentalists breathe easier | Adirondack Explorer

Adirondack lawmakers wary of adding clean air and water to state bill of rights | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Adirondack lawmakers wary of adding clean air and water to state bill of rights | Adirondack Explorer

DEC launches ice fishing survey on Lake Champlain – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC launches ice fishing survey on Lake Champlain – – The Adirondack Almanack

A Lasting Tribute at the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: A Lasting Tribute at the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge – Mountain Lake PBS

Schroon Lake gets Adirondacks’ first non-Tesla Fast Charger – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Schroon Lake gets Adirondacks’ first non-Tesla Fast Charger – – The Adirondack Almanack

Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program launches Winter Learning Series – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program launches Winter Learning Series – – The Adirondack Almanack

When it comes to giant hornets, there is great news about bad news – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: When it comes to giant hornets, there is great news about bad news – – The Adirondack Almanack

Pine Cones: Nature’s (useful) seed bearers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Pine Cones: Nature’s (useful) seed bearers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Record number of billion-dollar disasters struck U.S. in 2020 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Source: Record number of billion-dollar disasters struck U.S. in 2020 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

DEC Launches Ice Fishing Creel Survey on Lake Champlain

Surveys Conducted through March 2021 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the launch of an ice fishing creel survey that will be conducted on the New York waters of Lake Champlain starting this week through March. “Lake Champlain is one of New York’s top fishing destinations and ice […]

Cows And A Clean Lake? Champlain Advisory Committee Considers Dairy’s Future | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Cows And A Clean Lake? Champlain Advisory Committee Considers Dairy’s Future | Vermont Public Radio

First Day Hikes

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the First Day Hikes program. Spend time in the outdoors safely this holiday season and celebrate at state parks, historic sites, wildlife areas, trails, and public lands across the Empire State on January 1, 2021. Find a hike near you by visiting DEC’s First Day Hikes page or […]

A lake in crisis | Adirondack Explorer

“Battling ‘putrid’ outbreaks on the Adirondack Park’s eastern flank, New York and Vermont advocates struggle to reduce phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain.” An excellent story that anyone concerned about Lake Champlain should read. Source: A lake in crisis | Adirondack Explorer

175 Organizations Launch Coalition for Environmental Funding, Jobs and Clean Water – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: 175 Organizations Launch Coalition for Environmental Funding, Jobs and Clean Water – – The Adirondack Almanack

Peter Hornbeck, Master Boatbuilder And Wilderness Advocate, 1943-2020 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Peter Hornbeck, Master Boatbuilder And Wilderness Advocate, 1943-2020 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Mine Waste in the Eastern Adirondacks May be Untapped, Accessible Source of Rare Earth Element Minerals

Source: Mine Waste in the Eastern Adirondacks May be Untapped, Accessible Source of Rare Earth Element Minerals

Recycling Electronics This Holiday Season

NYS DEC says: With holiday cheer and gifts galore, many of you will give or receive new electronic equipment. As you switch out of the old and welcome the new, please remember to recycle your old electronics responsibly. Examples of common electronic equipment that must be recycled: Computers (desktops, laptops, e-readers, tablets, etc.) Computer peripherals […]

Can I Recycle That – Wrapping Papers, Boxes & Ribbons

NYS DEC Says – Boxes and ribbons There’s always so many Wrapping paper options The choices are plenty Decisions, decisions Which wrapping paper to use? Take a look at the chart below To help you pick and choose Careful choices Made with less haste Means a happy holiday for the Earth Because of less waste […]

Developer shows why new APA legislation is necessary – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Developer shows why new APA legislation is necessary – – The Adirondack Almanack

Curbing New York’s 40-year road salt addiction | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Curbing New York’s 40-year road salt addiction | Adirondack Explorer

Hybrid boat: $3.9M UVM research vehicle features diesel/electric power

Source: Hybrid boat: $3.9M UVM research vehicle features diesel/electric power

Things Fall Apart At The Adirondack Park Agency – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Things Fall Apart At The Adirondack Park Agency – – The Adirondack Almanack

Stink, squash and seed bugs: Uninvited pests – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Stink, squash and seed bugs: Uninvited pests – – The Adirondack Almanack