Archive for 'Environmental News'
Rail trail now open for winter users
“Snowmobile activity has commenced along the Adirondack Rail Trail section between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid, where construction has been taking place.” Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: December 24th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities.
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ADK Summit Stewards release end of season report
Photo monitoring expands to 16 summits Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 23rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, State Government News.
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Vermont requires Casella to build a pilot project to reduce PFAS in leachate
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Posted: December 22nd, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Regional NY-VT News, State Government News.
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NY plans to change the way you heat your home. Gas, oil, propane furnaces to be phased out
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Posted: December 20th, 2022 under Environmental News, National News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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New York’s sweeping climate and energy plan moves forward
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Posted: December 19th, 2022 under Environmental News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Adirondack non-profit wins $4 million grant to create green energy hub
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Posted: December 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Robberies under investigation, more culvert issues, Elm Street already excavated, CATS trail coming to Peru and more
By John T. Ryan December 12, 2022, Peru Town Board Meeting On December 5, Supervisor Brandy McDonald warned residents via Facebook that two guns and a bulletproof vest were among the items stolen from Washington, Paine, and Elm Street cars. Several residents’ security cameras photographed the alleged thief. McDonald said he hasn’t heard from the […]
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Environmental News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Law Enforcement News, Peru News, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Hunter illegally kills bear in Central New York wildlife refuge
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Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for climate, clean energy
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Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Environmental News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington School District files federal lawsuit against Monsanto
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Posted: December 12th, 2022 under Education News, Environmental News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Beautiful new hiking trails in Peru
By John T Ryan Mike Derrick expected five volunteers Saturday morning; he got almost twenty, even at 12 degrees. They worked on a portion of the six-mile network of Allen Hill Trails that features incredible views from Huckleberry Hill, gurgling brooks by Bennett Hill, waterfalls on the Reverend York Trail, and pleasant walks on wonderful […]
Posted: December 11th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Officials celebrate start of construction on Champlain Hudson Power Express
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Posted: December 1st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Demand on New York state’s electric system increases
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Posted: November 29th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Statewide News.
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A new tool in Old Forge aims to protect housing for year-round residents
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Posted: November 28th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack harmful algal bloom reports rise
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Posted: November 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Hochul signs NY law that limits cryptocurrency mining; first in nation
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Posted: November 25th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Burlington voters overwhelmingly approve $165 million bond for a new high school
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Posted: November 10th, 2022 under Education News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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New Yorkers pass Environmental Bond Act by wide margin
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Posted: November 9th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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New York voters overwhelmingly pass Environmental Bond Act
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Posted: November 9th, 2022 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Election Day is coming, and here’s a bond act breakdown
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Posted: November 5th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Political News, State Government News.
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Should NY spend $4.2 billion on climate change mitigation and the environment?
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Posted: November 2nd, 2022 under Environmental News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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New Yorkers to vote on Proposal 1, Environmental Bond Measure (2022)
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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The Adirondacks may lose more beech trees
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Posted: October 24th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Ticonderoga’s solar boom
Proliferation of projects leaves some asking, ‘how much is too much?’ Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: October 23rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington beach reopens following possible carcinogen contamination
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Environmental News, Heathcare News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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