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Skiers Seek To Maintain Backcountry Glades On Lyon Mt. – The Adirondack Almanack

Skiers Seek To Maintain Backcountry Glades On Lyon Mt. – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

APA Schedules Hearings On New State Lands – The Adirondack Almanack

APA Schedules Hearings On New State Lands – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Is the Adirondack Park an economic engine? Clyde Rabideau is leading the way once again!

Is the Adirondack Park an economic engine? « The In Box.

Commentary: NYCO’s Mining Amendment Is A Bad Idea

Commentary: NYCO’s Mining Amendment Is A Bad Idea – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Exploring Adirondack Park with the Governor

Exploring Adirondack Park with the Governor :: Articles :: Gotham Magazine.

Shoreline Regs: It’s About Water Quality, Not Aesthetics

Shoreline Regs: It’s About Water Quality, Not Aesthetics | The Adirondack Almanack.

How does climate change affect Lake Champlain

Click here for information from the Lake Champlain Basin Program’s 2012 “State of the Lake Report” 

New York state buys Adirondack land from Nature Conservancy | syracuse.com

New York state buys Adirondack land from Nature Conservancy | syracuse.com.

Adirondack Birds: The Dark-Eyed Junco

Adirondack Birds: The Dark-Eyed Junco | The Adirondack Almanack.

Adele Douglas visits Ausable Marsh

Even on a windy, overcast day Ausable Marsh in spring is chocked full of birds.  On just a short walk you can easily see over ten species.  Pictured here are a red billed mystery bird (any ideas?), a tern, Canada Geese and an Osprey.  The ones that got away inlcude a King Fisher diving for a fish, Red […]

Essex County supervisors: Nesting study is for the birds

Essex County supervisors: Nesting study is for the birds – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | 

New Report: Lake Champlain Basin Flood Resilience

New Report: Lake Champlain Basin Flood Resilience | The Adirondack Almanack.

Energy audit reaps savings for farmers

Watertown Daily Times | Energy audit reaps savings for farmers.

Rabid fox bites person in Ausable

Rabid fox bites person in Ausable » Local News » Press-Republican.

Court approves move to sue DEC, APA

Court approves move to sue DEC, APA » Local News » Press-Republican.

Court Schedule and Vandalism among topics at Monday’s Town Board Meeting

By Donald McBrayer The Town Board held their regular meeting on Monday, April 9th. Everyone was in attendance. The Board discussed issues with the new Peru Town Court schedule.  The Court’s convening time was recently moved from Tuesday at 5PM to 2PM. In March, Judge James Kirby told the Board that a change in the […]

Tribe: PCB remedy disappointing

Tribe: PCB remedy disappointing » Local News » Press-Republican.

Did the EPA put jobs ahead of the environment?

Did the EPA put jobs ahead of the environment? « The In Box.

Owens statement on EPA’s Grasse River announcement

Plattsburgh, NY – Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has finalized its Grasse River Superfund plan for Massena New York.  As part of the plan, Alcoa is expected to assume $243 million in costs associated with the project.  The announcement comes on the heels of Alcoa’s recent commitment to invest $52 million for […]

Maplefields owner takes Costco approval to court

Vallee takes Costco approval to court | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

Shorter winters chip away at a logging town’s future

Shorter winters chip away at a logging town’s future — The Daily Climate.

Franklin County Legislators back APA clear-cutting idea

Legislators back APA clear-cutting idea » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Salmon Class of 2013 ready to graduate

Salmon Class of 2013 ready to graduate – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Gov. Cuomo can’t win politically on natural-gas fracking decision

Gov. Cuomo can’t win politically on natural-gas fracking decision – NYPOST.com.

April 3 Biomass Expo Heating Seminar addresses federal interest in energy efficiency

Saratoga Springs, NY — On April 3, at the 2nd annual Northeast Agricultural Biomass Heating Seminar at the Northeast Biomass Heating Expo, Netaka White, Bionenergy Program Director of the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund, will speak briefly about the recently released USDA Agricultural Research Service report on heating with switchgrass in the Northeastern US. “The report […]