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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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Shifting focus from Western science to Indigenous knowledge

By Chloe Bennett

How traditional ecological knowledge is shaping Adirondack research

Climate disasters in the Adirondacks: Who will pay?

By Chloe Bennett

Lawmakers pushing for measure to force oil and gas companies to foot the bill

AWI's Upper Saranac Lake Environmental Monitoring Platform collects data for long-term projects. Photo by Brendan Wiltse

From acid rain to global warming: Adirondack research faces funding crunch

By Chloe Bennett

Long-term monitoring is necessary for climate progress, but money is hard to come by

Adirondack community mourns ranger Robbi Mecus

By Chloe Bennett

Fallen ranger remembered for impact she had on others

Fatal Denali climbing accident claims life of esteemed ranger Robbi Mecus

By Chloe Bennett

Former North Country School teacher is in critical condition after the accident

electric school buses

Adirondacks to see electric school buses by 2035 amid push from state

By Chloe Bennett

State makes funds available for districts; answers questions around transition

A river flowing between lush trees and green moss.

Adirondacks summer outlook: Warm temperatures, more rain

By Chloe Bennett

Wildfire outlook uncertain for Northeast

black fly bti treatment

Adirondack towns roll out black fly defense

By Chloe Bennett

Pesticide treatment in Adirondack waters began unusually early in several towns

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Keeping track of carbon in the Adirondacks’ forests

By Chloe Bennett

System developed by SUNY-ESF researchers targets forest carbon, climate solutions

Adirondacks could be critical link for wildlife migration, climate resilience

By Chloe Bennett

How the Adirondacks play a crucial role in supporting wildlife migration against the backdrop of climate change

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