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A day after enacting a promised ban on fracking, New York Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joseph Martens has announced that he'll…
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Environmentalists are welcoming the official end to the years-long fracking debate in New York. State Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens…
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State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens says cleaning up brownfields, improving access to public lands and increasing…
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When New York became the second state in the nation (after Vermont) to ban the controversial gas drilling method hydraulic fracturing, some were surprised…
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Environmentalists are celebrating after Governor Andrew Cuomo says there will be no hydrofracking in New York for now, citing inconclusive scientific…
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Earth Week celebration got a lift Thursday in New York with an announcement of $1.4 million in conservation grants to land trusts statewide.Grants were…
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One day after President Obama touted the hydrofracking of natural gas as a “bridge fuel,” Governor Cuomo’s environmental commissioner says it’s “extremely…
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Sewage pollution in the Hudson River at Albany will be reduced under a $136 million plan announced Thursday by New York State environmental regulators,…
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s new computerized sporting licensing system is operational. Commissioner Joe Martens says the…
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens was at the summit of Prospect Mountain in Lake George Wednesday morning…