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Flea beetles: Be ready for action when they pop up in your garden – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Flea beetles: Be ready for action when they pop up in your garden – – The Adirondack Almanack

APA at 50: A daylong symposium – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: APA at 50: A daylong symposium – – The Adirondack Almanack

Regulators and Rebels: Activists and developers clash over APA Act

Source: Regulators and Rebels: Activists and developers clash over APA Act

Kid’s imaginations run wild at local program | Sun Community News POINT AU ROCHE | The Point Au Roche State Park is the home of many nature-themed programs and activities. 

Source: Kid’s imaginations run wild at local program | Sun Community News POINT AU ROCHE | The Point Au Roche State Park is the home of many nature themed programs and activities. There is a family program with changing themes offered every Saturday, a guided hike

Want to hike some of the most popular Adirondack trails this summer? You’ll need a reservation | NCPR News

Source: Want to hike some of the most popular Adirondack trails this summer? You’ll need a reservation | NCPR News

DEC and Adirondack Mountain Reserve to Pilot New Reservation System in 2021

Parking Reservation System Will Increase Public Safety at Crowded Corner on Route 73, Support Safer Access to Trailheads The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) today announced the launch of a pilot reservation system that was developed in partnership to provide reliable access and address public safety at […]

High court hears potentially historic tree-cutting case | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: High court hears potentially historic tree-cutting case | Sun Community News ALBANY | New York’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday (March 23) over a lawsuit that could have a profound and historic effect on the Adirondack mountains in the decades to co

From Clayton, to Malone, to Lake Placid, good sap is scarce is this maple season | NCPR News

From Clayton to Malone to Lake Placid and Tupper Lake, he says, everyone is having troubles this year. He’s supplying twice as much equipment to hobby producers since the pandemic started. The problem is, it’s too dry and too warm. “It’s a borderline disaster. We need a freeze. My hope is waning every day it’s […]

SUNY Plattsburgh Alumnus Leading Statewide COVID-19 Pooled Testing | SUNY Plattsburgh

Source: SUNY Plattsburgh Alumnus Leading Statewide COVID-19 Pooled Testing | SUNY Plattsburgh

DEC begins ‘mud season’ seasonal road closures – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC begins ‘mud season’ seasonal road closures – – The Adirondack Almanack

DEC Announces Finalization of Trout Stream Regulations – They Take Effect On April 1

Streamlined Rule Changes will Increase Angling Opportunities, Take Effect on April 1 for 2021 Trout Opener New Interactive Trout Stream Fishing Map Also Launched Today New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the finalization of new trout stream regulations that will take effect on April 1, 2021, and help […]

Lake ice ‘not safe’ in spring, CC Emergency Services director says | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Lake ice ‘not safe’ in spring, CC Emergency Services director says | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Wells couple will contest APA fine and violation determination

Source: Wells couple will contest APA fine and violation determination

It’s Debatable: Green amendment – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: It’s Debatable: Green amendment – – The Adirondack Almanack

Casella gifts $100,000 to support Paul Smith’s College | Sun Community News PAUL SMITHS | 

Source: Casella gifts $100,000 to support Paul Smith’s College | Sun Community News PAUL SMITHS | Casella Waste Systems, Inc. has gifted $100,000 to Paul Smith’s College to help further its Center for Sustainability and athletic programs.

Good news for Lake Champlain trout – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Good news for Lake Champlain trout – – The Adirondack Almanack

Demystifying Wildlands Monitoring: What it means and how it can be done – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Demystifying Wildlands Monitoring: What it means and how it can be done – The Adirondack Almanack

Governor Cuomo Proposes Advanced Building Codes, Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards Act of 2021 to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Combat Climate Change | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Source: Governor Cuomo Proposes Advanced Building Codes, Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards Act of 2021 to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Combat Climate Change | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

DEC Announces 2020 Bear Harvest Totals

Early Season Hunters Report Successful Harvests in Northern and Southern Zones New York State bear hunters took 1,723 black bears during the 2020 hunting seasons, Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today. “Black bears continue to prosper in New York’s excellent bear habitat,” said Commissioner Seggos. “Bear hunting seasons allow DEC wildlife […]

Flight of the cicada: Insect gears up for big event – – The Adirondack Almanack

May 2021 marks the month and year that we here in New York will experience a natural phenomenon of the insect world.  This phenomenon about to happen is named Brood X or The Great Eastern Brood.  Starting in May of this year, for five to six weeks, it will be virtually impossible to miss Brood […]

Nova Bus nets first U.S. electric bus order | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | In an exciting new contract, Nova Bus has received its first U.S. order for electric LFSe+ buses.

Source: Nova Bus nets first U.S. electric bus order | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | In an exciting new contract, Nova Bus has received its first U.S. order for electric LFSe+ buses.

Zebra mussels identified in aquarium products | Sun Community News

an aquarium plant sold within Vermont and throughout the country may contain an invasive aquatic animal species, zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha). Source: Zebra mussels identified in aquarium products | Sun Community News MONTPELIER | The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources staff scientists were alerted last week that an aquarium plant sold within Vermont and throughout […]

New York loses lawsuit to further dredge PCBs from Hudson River

Source: New York loses lawsuit to further dredge PCBs from Hudson River

When It Comes To Clean Energy, USPS Delivery Trucks Don’t Yet Answer The Mail | Vermont Public Radio

Source: When It Comes To Clean Energy, USPS Delivery Trucks Don’t Yet Answer The Mail | Vermont Public Radio

Salt study hailed by state leaders quietly scaled back

Source: Salt study hailed by state leaders quietly scaled back