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The mayor of Cohoes is forging ahead with a plan to tear down a public housing complex near the embattled Norlite plant.

After years of mounting scrutiny, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and state Attorney General Tish James have sued a Cohoes plant over air pollution.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill banning the burning of aqueous film forming foam containing PFAS chemicals in cities designated…

Activists are challenging a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation report that finds no clear connection between the Norlite plant in…

The Cohoes Housing Authority Staff and Board of Commissioners says it has received approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to relocate residents of Saratoga Sites and demolish the complex.

Activists say the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation is allowing the Norlite plant in Cohoes to continue operating despite violations of cease-and-desist orders.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has opened investigations into a pair of incidents at the Norlite facility in Cohoes.

Commissioner Basil Seggos was in Plattsburgh to speak at the Quebec-New York Transportation-Aerospace Rendezvous. While there, he sat down with WAMC’s North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley for a wide-ranging interview.

There's a new air quality threat facing residents of Albany County. Activists say the Norlite incinerator on Saratoga Street in Cohoes has been burning…

Two Democratic state lawmakers from the Capital Region are introducing new legislation to ban the burning of substances containing PFAS chemicals. A…