Mapping the risk: Which areas are vulnerable to landslides?
New map from USGS expands on previous attempts to document landslide risks across the country
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Goats, gardens and carbon credits
Innovative carbon program offers new opportunities for landowners in the Adirondacks
The power of ‘pee-cycling’: Longtime compost enthusiasts turn to human urine
Compost for Good’s experimental facility opens to the public in Jay. The initial test involved collecting 2,000 gallons of urine, which was made into fertilizer.
From Azerbaijan to the Adirondacks: Teacher gets global perspective on climate
Lake Placid educator Sam Baker discusses his experience at climate training ahead of November’s COP29
Group aims to help communities access infrastructure, climate funding
Adirondack Climate Outreach and Resilience Network plans listening tour as first step in efforts to address climate change impacts
Storms steal power, flood roads in the Adirondacks
By James Odato
For the second month in a row, power outages and flooding came from storms in the Adirondack Park.
Report: Potential delay in state’s renewable energy target
What New York’s latest renewable update means for the Adirondacks
UPDATE: Beryl’s impact: Adirondack Park towns reopen roads, millions of dollars in damage
By James Odato
One year after torrential rain flooded parts of the Adirondacks, the region is expected to receive another heavy downpour.
While often overlooked, peatlands are beautiful, mysterious, important
Views on the beauty of peatlands and the their important role in storing carbon, and providing a place of refuge
How to protect yourself during extreme heat
Find a cooling center in the Adirondacks during heat wave