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Activists and elected officials are stepping up efforts to convince the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to shut down the Dunn Landfill in Rensselaer.
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New York state and regional officials were in Keene today to discuss initiatives planned for the upcoming hiking season in the Adirondacks and Catskills.
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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.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn more people outdoors, often into areas officials say were already overused. Now, the New York state Department of…
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A public information meeting on the future of the Norlite Hazardous Waste incinerator in Cohoes, New York is set for Wednesday night.Since news broke in…
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Catskill Park advocates are spending the day in Albany calling for increased funding in the proposed budget. And they’re bolstering their advocacy with an…
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, as part of his efforts to combat climate change, proposed the creation of a $3 billion ‘Restore Mother Nature’ Bond Act in…
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A long-awaited air quality study of Albany's South End neighborhood has been released. Officials say new city and state-led actions will help address air…
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The Dunn Landfill in Rensselaer faces new state mandates as concern builds over odors and air quality. This week, with the landfill in its crosshairs, the…
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The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation has acquired two properties in Columbia County.DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos Monday said the…