Mobile emergency operations center to support Adirondack communities
By Mike Lynch
Paul Smith's College students design mobile emergency unit that will be used for training and real-life situations
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State recognizes Jay for climate work
By Mike Lynch
Adirondack town reduces carbon footprint with energy efficient upgrades, achieves bronze status in Climate Smart Communities program
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New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act on Trump’s hit list
“There’s no legal basis for what they’re trying to do,” said one legal expert.
Flooding, housing, energy-efficiency rise to top of North Country residents’ climate concerns
By Mike Lynch
Findings revealed at annual Adirondack Climate Conference
Bill McKibben speaks to importance of renewable energy
This Q&A featured Bill McKibben, a prominent climate activist, discussing the current state of climate change and renewable energy solutions.
Adirondack officials alarmed by possible FEMA changes
By Mike Lynch
A federal council will be tasked with evaluating FEMA in the coming months, leaving its fate uncertain in the coming year.
What is ‘Cap and Invest’?
New York’s plan to put a price on carbon is still on hold. But here’s how it would work, if and when it gets off the ground.
Hochul signs $75B climate superfund bill targeting oil companies
By Times Union
Climate superfund law was a top climate priority this year.
FEMA’s role in rebuilding: Compensation after Irene’s havoc in the Adirondacks
Tropical Storm Irene left a lasting impact on Adirondack Park, displacing residents and leading to extensive federal assistance for recovery efforts.
Adirondack communities plan for future storm resilience
Towns search for solutions, and financial help, for making repairs and preparing for additional severe weather