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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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Trudeau campus

Trudeau Institute eyes renewable energy and green building renovations 

By Chloe Bennett

The facility is working on a strategic plan to help keep up with other research institutions

Pollinator haven: New life for capped Indian Lake landfill 

By Chloe Bennett

State grant will fund AdkAction project

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New York climate law faces criticism over costs, power reliability amid recent outages

By Chloe Bennett

Sen. Dan Stec joins call for reassessment of NY’s Climate Leadership & Community Protection Act

Report: Potential delay in state’s renewable energy target

By Chloe Bennett

What New York’s latest renewable update means for the Adirondacks

spring pond bog

While often overlooked, peatlands are beautiful, mysterious, important

By Chloe Bennett

Views on the beauty of peatlands and the their important role in storing carbon, and providing a place of refuge

Fireflies low to the ground in the Adirondacks

Firefly show: Will Adirondack nights lose their glow?

By Chloe Bennett

As climate impacts worsen, researchers warn that North American fireflies could face uncertain times

Adirondack forest ranger Robbi Mecus on Noonmark

Celebration of life honors Robbi Mecus with stories of adventure, friendship

By Chloe Bennett

Community members, rangers and state and local officials pay tribute to forest ranger and LGBTQ leader who died in Alaska ice climbing accident in April

A thermometer showing high temperatures stuck in sand

How to protect yourself during extreme heat

By Chloe Bennett

Find a cooling center in the Adirondacks during heat wave

A group outside in the summer by the Potomac River

Bringing Adirondack climate work to the global stage

By Chloe Bennett

Environmental education and civic engagement centered in fellowship

A man stands behind the counter of a bike shop in Saranac Lake, New York.

Bike shop on a mission: Saranac Laker aims to revitalize Adirondack cycling culture

By Chloe Bennett

Saranac Lake store gets new owner and name, prioritizes electric bikes

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