Archive for 'Environmental News'
Invasive Species And Their Consequences
Source: Invasive Species And Their Consequences – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: September 11th, 2018 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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Local rivers nearing record lows
Source: Local rivers nearing record lows | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: September 8th, 2018 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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New boat-washing station on Schroon Lake already keeping bad things out
Source: New boat-washing station on Schroon Lake already keeping bad things out | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Posted: August 29th, 2018 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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DEC Announces Canada Goose Season Opens September 1
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that Canada goose hunting season opens Saturday, September 1, in most of the state. Commissioner Seggos said, “September goose hunting season provides New York’s hunters with excellent opportunities to pursue an abundant resource. Goose hunters are key partners in DEC’s efforts to […]
Posted: August 29th, 2018 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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The Deeper Dig: When waste hits waterways – VTDigger
Source: The Deeper Dig: When waste hits waterways – VTDigger
Posted: August 27th, 2018 under Environmental News.
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Questions Raised Over Adirondack Conservation Easements – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Questions Raised Over Adirondack Conservation Easements – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: August 27th, 2018 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News.
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Proposed Augur Lake boat launch questioned
Source: Proposed Augur Lake boat launch questioned – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: August 10th, 2018 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Drought, rabies, algae — Moriah officials wonder what’s next – Sun Community News & Printing
Source: Drought, rabies, algae — Moriah officials wonder what’s next – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: August 2nd, 2018 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Former Wall Street Maverick Sandy Lewis Is an Adirondack Agitator | Environment | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice
Source: Former Wall Street Maverick Sandy Lewis Is an Adirondack Agitator | Environment | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice
Posted: July 27th, 2018 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Environmental News.
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Making a Stink: Man Protests Burlington’s Wastewater Dumps | Off Message
Source: Making a Stink: Man Protests Burlington’s Wastewater Dumps | Off Message
Posted: July 27th, 2018 under Environmental News.
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Watertown Daily Times | Local family speaking out against wind farms
Source: Watertown Daily Times | Local family speaking out against wind farms
Posted: July 27th, 2018 under Business News, Environmental News.
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East Branch of Ausable River to be Restored
News from the Ausable River Association The Ausable River Association (AsRA) and its partners will lead a $1.1 million effort to restore flood resilience and stream health to the East Branch of the Ausable River in the Town of Jay. Ecosystem Planning and Restoration of Maryland, Erik Sandblom PC, and Fitzgerald Environmental Associates, both from […]
Posted: July 26th, 2018 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News.
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Forest Ranger Actions for 7/9 – 7/15/18
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from the backcountry. Recent missions carried out by DEC Forest Rangers include: Town […]
Posted: July 16th, 2018 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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Posted: July 13th, 2018 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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3M gallons of partially treated sewage released into Lake Champlain
Source: 3M gallons of partially treated sewage released into Lake Champlain
Posted: July 11th, 2018 under Environmental News.
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‘Dangerously low’ water levels lead to state of emergency in Willsboro – Sun Community News & Printing
Source: ‘Dangerously low’ water levels lead to state of emergency in Willsboro – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: July 7th, 2018 under Environmental News, Weather News/History.
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DEC launches plan to combat harmful algal blooms – Sun Community News & Printing
Source: DEC launches plan to combat harmful algal blooms – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: July 6th, 2018 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights
Forest Ranger Actions for 6/25 – 7/1/18 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from the backcountry. Recent missions carried […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2018 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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DEC Announces New and Expanded Efforts to Promote Sustainable Tourism in Adirondack Park
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that DEC is undertaking a multi-year, comprehensive effort to promote sustainable tourism, and address public safety in the Adirondacks. The first phase of actions begin ahead of the upcoming July 4th holiday. Commissioner Seggos said, “Outdoor recreation is increasingly popular for […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2018 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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Watertown Daily Times | St. Lawrence County struggles with higher recyclable costs as global market nose-dives
Source: Watertown Daily Times | St. Lawrence County struggles with higher recyclable costs as global market nose-dives
Posted: June 27th, 2018 under Business News, Environmental News.
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Million Dollar Beach closure prompts talk of enhanced lakewater testing – Sun Community News & Printing
Source: Million Dollar Beach closure prompts talk of enhanced lakewater testing – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: June 20th, 2018 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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State Senate Approves Forestry Stewardship Legislation
From the office of NYS Senator Betty Little Legislation sponsored by Senator Betty Little that would create a state tax credit to encourage forestry stewardship and habitat conservation on private property passed the State Senate today. “Undeveloped privately owned forestlands have many benefits for wildlife and water quality,” said Little. “Growing property tax burdens and […]
Posted: June 18th, 2018 under Environmental News, State Legislator News.
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Courts rule EPA derelict in duty | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Courts rule EPA derelict in duty | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: June 14th, 2018 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News.
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DEC Launches New Disclosure Program to Protect Consumers from Chemicals in Household Cleaning Products
New Program Gives Consumers Information about Potentially Harmful Chemicals New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today the release of New York’s final policy and form for manufacturer disclosures under the State’s Household Cleansing Product Information Disclosure Program. Introduced in Governor Cuomo’s 2017 State of the State, the Household Cleansing Product […]
Posted: June 6th, 2018 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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Tri-Lakes Takes: Finding alternatives to road salt | NCPR News
Source: Tri-Lakes Takes: Finding alternatives to road salt | NCPR News
Posted: June 6th, 2018 under Environmental News.
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