Archive for 'Environmental News'
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
Posted: December 24th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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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 […]
Posted: December 24th, 2020 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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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 […]
Posted: December 24th, 2020 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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Developer shows why new APA legislation is necessary – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Developer shows why new APA legislation is necessary – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: December 24th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Curbing New York’s 40-year road salt addiction | Adirondack Explorer
Source: Curbing New York’s 40-year road salt addiction | Adirondack Explorer
Posted: December 22nd, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Hybrid boat: $3.9M UVM research vehicle features diesel/electric power
Source: Hybrid boat: $3.9M UVM research vehicle features diesel/electric power
Posted: December 17th, 2020 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Things Fall Apart At The Adirondack Park Agency – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Things Fall Apart At The Adirondack Park Agency – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: December 17th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stink, squash and seed bugs: Uninvited pests – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Stink, squash and seed bugs: Uninvited pests – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: December 14th, 2020 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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New York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
Announcement Builds on Fund’s Climate Action Plan New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), valued at an estimated $226 billion, has adopted a goal to transition its portfolio to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. This process will include completion within four years […]
Posted: December 9th, 2020 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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DEC releases deer, trout management plans – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: DEC releases deer, trout management plans – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: December 7th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Farmers in Quebec are the focus of program to protect Lake Champlain | NCPR News
Source: Farmers in Quebec are the focus of program to protect Lake Champlain | NCPR News
Posted: December 5th, 2020 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Update: Explosion that shook Central New York explained – syracuse.com
Source: Update: Explosion that shook Central New York explained – syracuse.com
Posted: December 2nd, 2020 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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DEC Releases Final Statewide Trout Stream Management Plan
Science-Based Plan with Angler Input will Improve Management of Wild and Stocked Trout Draft Regulations Proposed to Implement Key Plan Provisions Including Year-Round Catch-and-Release Season and Revising Regulations to Make Them Easier to Understand New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today released the State’s final Trout Stream Management Plan that […]
Posted: December 1st, 2020 under Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Recreation opportunities, State Government News.
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Rangers aid injured hikers on Mount Jo, Black Mountain | Adirondack Explorer
Source: Rangers aid injured hikers on Mount Jo, Black Mountain | Adirondack Explorer
Posted: November 21st, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News.
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DEC Proposes Changes to Streamline, Simplify Black Bass Fishing Regulations
Proposal Replaces “Any Size” and 10-Inch Minimum Size Limit Regulations for Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass with Statewide 12-Inch Minimum Public Comments Accepted through Jan. 23, 2021 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is proposing changes to black bass (smallmouth and largemouth bass) fishing regulations to make these regulations easier to understand while […]
Posted: November 19th, 2020 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Reminder: Cutoff Date for Fertilizing Lawns is December 1 – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Reminder: Cutoff Date for Fertilizing Lawns is December 1 – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: November 18th, 2020 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh dam stands in the way of salmon progress
Source: Plattsburgh dam stands in the way of salmon progress
Posted: November 17th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Anglers fish for salmon in the Saranac in an unlikely spot: Plattsburgh
Source: Anglers fish for salmon in the Saranac in an unlikely spot: Plattsburgh
Posted: November 17th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Harmful algal blooms found on Lake George, Mirror Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Harmful algal blooms found on Lake George, Mirror Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: November 14th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History.
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Harmful Algal Bloom Observed On Lake George
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has confirmed the presence of a large, localized shoreline harmful algal bloom (HAB) in Harris Bay on Lake George. The HAB was first reported by Lake George Association staff trained in HAB identification as part of DEC’s Citizen Statewide Lake Assessment Program (CSLAP). DEC confirmed the […]
Posted: November 13th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Harmful algal bloom found on Mirror Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Source: Harmful algal bloom found on Mirror Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Posted: November 10th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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As salmon struggle, Saranac River dams face new scrutiny
Source: As salmon struggle, Saranac River dams face new scrutiny
Posted: November 10th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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The ups and downs of the Saranac River – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: The ups and downs of the Saranac River – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: November 10th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Kids take part in invasives control with release of leaf-munching beetles – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Kids take part in invasives control with release of leaf-munching beetles – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: November 9th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News.
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Chasing waterfalls – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Chasing waterfalls – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: November 5th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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