St. Regis Mohawk Tribe leads effort to curb road salt pollution
New technology includes outfitting snow removal trucks with cameras and sensors to track salt use and optimize operations
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Salt success: How Lake Placid rallied to save Mirror Lake
Community's efforts to reduce salt use, divert runoff has helped bring a key Adirondack lake back from the brink
Flooding, housing, energy-efficiency rise to top of North Country residents’ climate concerns
By Mike Lynch
Findings revealed at annual Adirondack Climate Conference
Bird flu confirmed in Willsboro dead bald eagle
By Tim Rowland
Test results in on bird found dead in December
State to offer $80 million for flood resiliency projects
The latest grants from $4.2 billion green bond could target flood mitigation projects for Ausable, Boquet rivers.
Results are in for milfoil-killing herbicide used in Adirondack lakes
Lakes using the herbicide ProcellaCOR find it effective at killing invasive milfoil and more continue to eye its use
DEC plans ‘reclamation’ of Echo Pond, killing fish so others may thrive
Longstanding practice aims to restore brook trout
Turning point: What 2025 holds for environmental groups in the Adirondacks
Changing of the guard brings new leaders to tackle Adirondack Park challenges
Trump’s policies impact research and education programs in the North Country
By Mike Lynch
Paul Smith's College and Trudeau Institute leaders concerned about federal funding cuts for science and research
Essex residents weigh in on solar farm planned for Hickory Hill
By Tim Rowland
Community solar project planned for farm fields along Route 22