Climate lessons from fungi
By Chloe Bennett
Fungi play a significant role in understanding climate change and finding solutions, experts say
Chloe Bennett
Chloe Bennett is a climate change reporter based in Lake Placid, NY. Originally from North Texas, Chloe has always been drawn to the natural world. In 2022, she graduated from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY where she focused on environmental reporting and audio production. She grew a deep appreciation for the Adirondack Park while interning for the Explorer in the summer of 2022.
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Is the future of outdoor skating on thin ice?
By Chloe Bennett
Researchers, ice skaters reflect on changes to popular winter pastimes
Documenting Adirondacks’ weather, through handwritten journals
By Chloe Bennett
Decades of entries by residents show changes on local level
Protect the Adirondacks picks environmental lawyer for new deputy director
By Chloe Bennett
Adirondacks advocacy group nonprofit Protect the Adirondacks named Claudia Braymer as its new deputy director.
Generation Z contemplates climate concerns
By Chloe Bennett
Wild Center’s Youth Climate Leadership Retreat in early August helps high schoolers envision their future.
Bringing back an endangered bird
By Chloe Bennett
Canadian spruce grouse find new home in Adirondacks
Advocates urge action for Adirondack Rail Trail
By Chloe Bennett
ARTA plans to hire executive director; OSI applies for grant for trailhead development
Word of Life, a Schroon Lake institution, turns 75
By Chloe Bennett
An Adirondack institution known for its summer camps on Schroon Lake and Bible school, Word of Life turns 75
Paul Smith’s College eyes higher enrollment through possible merger
By Chloe Bennett
Pending approvals from regulators, the college could combine with NYC-based Fedcap Group
Wild Center highlights Adirondackers working to curb climate change
By Chloe Bennett
'Climate Solutions' exhibit offers hope in a changing world