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A new report from environmental groups in the region warns of a potential resurgence of shipments of crude oil through the Adirondacks. Its…
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On Wednesday, Albany County Executive Dan McCoy marked the unofficial anniversary of the county’s advocacy for residents concerned about the hazards of…
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A coalition of environmental and municipal officials stood in a park overlooking the Saranac River and a rail trestle this morning. They announced a new…
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Oil rail car standards are under scrutiny in the courts as South End neighborhood residents ponder their fate in the shadow of oil operations at the Port…
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Once again, New York's U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are calling on federal regulators to pass tighter safety restrictions for…
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It was standing room only in Plattsburgh’s city hall auditorium last night as officials presented information on oil trains traversing the region and the…
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City councillors in Plattsburgh have tabled a resolution to create an oil train task force. The lengthy resolution offered by Ward 1 Democrat Rachelle…
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The federal government has ordered railroads to give states details about shipments of volatile crude oil from North Dakota's Bakken Shale region, but New…
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Thirty-eight organizations in New York and New Jersey are asking the governors to join them in opposing a proposed pipeline that would carry crude oil…
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has written to President Obama requesting immediate action to enhance rail safety as the state experiences a boom in rail…