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Hemlock woolly adelgid found on nearly 250 acres along Lake George | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Hemlock woolly adelgid found on nearly 250 acres along Lake George | Adirondack Explorer

Adirondack Park Agency approves marina, solar panel projects | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Adirondack Park Agency approves marina, solar panel projects | Adirondack Explorer

AGENDA – PUBLIC HEARING – LOCAL LAW #1 FOR 2020

SOLAR ENERGY AND EQUIPMENT   SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 – 5:45 PM     1. Call Meeting To Order   2. Pledge of Allegiance   3. Roll Call   4. MOTION: To Open the Public Hearing.   5. DISCUSSION: Community Input and Questions   6. MOTION: To Close the Public Hearing.   7. MOTION: Adjourn

“We are seriously degrading the resource” – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: “We are seriously degrading the resource” – – The Adirondack Almanack

“I wouldn’t believe it if I hadn’t seen it.”

By John T. Ryan Peru – This story’s headline expresses your Peru Gazette reporter’s sentiments today as I watched volunteers bring old tires and refuse to shore at the Carpenter Flats Route 9 bridge. The Ausable River Association (AsRS), in partnership with Adirondack River Rentals, hosted today’s cleanup. Volunteers came from all over the Adirondack […]

The skinny on food waste; new incentives for composting programs – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: The skinny on food waste; new incentives for composting programs – – The Adirondack Almanack

When the water turns green – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: When the water turns green – – The Adirondack Almanack

New York State Fair butter sculpture to be recycled into renewable energy

Source: New York State Fair butter sculpture to be recycled into renewable energy

Finding Fall Foliage: Common Questions Answered | Adirondack Mountain Club

Source: Finding Fall Foliage: Common Questions Answered | Adirondack Mountain Club

Ausable River Clean-up Sept. 8th – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Ausable River Clean-up Announced – – The Adirondack Almanack

DEC opens comments for Fish Creek Campground management plan – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC opens comments for Fish Creek Campground management plan – – The Adirondack Almanack

Burlington company’s electric plane dreams aim to revolutionize aviation

Source: Burlington company’s electric plane dreams aim to revolutionize aviation

Casella Breaks Ground on “de-packaging” facility | Sun Community News The facility is designed to handle up to 100 million pounds of organic material annually a

Happening in VT., but a sign of the future here we hope. Source: Casella Breaks Ground on “de-packaging” facility | Sun Community News The facility is designed to handle up to 100 million pounds of organic material annually and has already contracted with several in-state commercial food waste producers to accept their

Warren County survey shows emerald ash borer infestation has likely spread | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Warren County survey shows emerald ash borer infestation has likely spread | Adirondack Explorer

Honeybee Festooning: Stretching for the Comb – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Honeybee Festooning: Stretching for the Comb – – The Adirondack Almanack

Multi-Media Storymap to explain Adirondack Overuse – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Multi-Media Storymap to explain Adirondack Overuse – – The Adirondack Almanack

Gypsy moth caterpillar damage common across the state – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Gypsy moth caterpillar damage common across the state – – The Adirondack Almanack

Road salt and lawsuits – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Road salt and lawsuits – – The Adirondack Almanack

DEC seeks photographers to provide wildlife photos – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC seeks photographers to provide wildlife photos – – The Adirondack Almanack

Duck, goose hunting season dates set for fall – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Duck, goose hunting season dates set for fall – – The Adirondack Almanack

Seeing Green: Public asked to watch for algal blooms | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Seeing Green: Public asked to watch for algal blooms | News | pressrepublican.com

Black vultures make appearance in southern Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Black vultures make appearance in southern Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

DEC Announces New Upgrades and Functionality to ‘DECinfo Locator’ on 1st Anniversary of Launch – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

Source: DEC Announces New Upgrades and Functionality to ‘DECinfo Locator’ on 1st Anniversary of Launch – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

DEC Releases Proposed GHG Reduction Regulations to Implement Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act

Proposal Combats Climate Change by Requiring Decreases in Methane and Other Harmful Gases-40 percent by 2030, 85 percent by 2050 Two Virtual Public Hearings Scheduled for October 2020 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today released proposed regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emission statewide and implement the Climate Leadership and […]

Volunteer your time – Ausable River Clean-Up Tuesday, September 8th in Peru, NY

The Ausable River Association (AsRA), in partnership with Adirondack River Rentals, is hosting an Ausable River Clean-Up Tuesday, September 8th in Peru, NY. The clean-up is open to all community members and visitors who want to volunteer their time to help restore and protect the Ausable River.   AsRA will be working with Adirondack River […]