State leaders seek funding for climate institute
By Gwendolyn Craig
March 16, 2022
Deeper Adirondacks exposure for lawmakers sparks plan to invest in future environmental 'champions' with the Timbuctoo climate institute
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Gwen is an award-winning journalist covering environmental policy for the Explorer since January 2020. She is a member of the Legislative Correspondents Association of New York. Gwen has worked at various news outlets since 2015. She has a master's degree in journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Contact her at (518) 524-2902 or gwen@adirondackexplorer.org. Sign up for Gwen’s newsletter here.
By Gwendolyn Craig
March 16, 2022
Deeper Adirondacks exposure for lawmakers sparks plan to invest in future environmental 'champions' with the Timbuctoo climate institute
By Gwendolyn Craig
March 14, 2022
Board members voice concerns about aesthetics, impacts
By Gwendolyn Craig
March 11, 2022
Proposal adding and widening ski trails at Whiteface Mountain heads to Adirondack Park Agency public comment.
By Gwendolyn Craig
March 5, 2022
Two RV park proposals for the south end of Great Sacandaga Lake are getting plenty of feedback from neighbors.
By Gwendolyn Craig
February 19, 2022
Protect the Adirondacks is angling to get the state to close certain snowmobile trails in the Adirondack Park.
By Gwendolyn Craig
February 18, 2022
The New York City Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club plans to resolve litigation and disassociate from the parent organization.
By Gwendolyn Craig
February 12, 2022
Should all projects come to fruition, Ticonderoga will have installations generating 32.5-megawatts of solar power.
By Gwendolyn Craig
February 11, 2022
APA board OK’s Rice as executive director starting March 8
By Gwendolyn Craig
February 9, 2022
Invasive species known for killing ash and hemlock trees have spread beyond where they were originally discovered in the southern Adirondack Park.
By Gwendolyn Craig
February 3, 2022
Climate goals, green energy projects, trail work, High Peaks visitor management among topics brought up during the hearing.