The Wild Center’s four-day immersion program draws thinkers and optimists By Izania Gonzalez In the woods of Lake Placid at the North Country School is a house with lakeside and High Peaks views accommodating 18 people attending the … [Read more...] about Teaching climate change, minus the dread
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Wild Center highlights Adirondackers working to curb climate change
New exhibit offers hope in a changing world By Chloe Bennett This summer is set to be the hottest on record in the Adirondacks as the effects of climate change escalate locally and globally. The warming temperatures touch all corners of the … [Read more...] about Wild Center highlights Adirondackers working to curb climate change
State awards millions to Adirondack projects
ADK, Wild Center, Historic Saranac Lake among 488 grants given statewide By Zachary Matson Millions in state grants announced Tuesday will support Adirondack projects ranging from wastewater treatment improvements to museum … [Read more...] about State awards millions to Adirondack projects
Representing the Adirondacks at a global climate summit
Wild Center delegation participates in COP26 By Tim Rowland In a raucous convention hall the size of which entirely defies description, a mammoth blue orb representing Planet Earth hangs over the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, … [Read more...] about Representing the Adirondacks at a global climate summit
Across the Adirondacks, tourism was up and down this summer
By Mike De Socio The takeaway from last summer was clear: More visitors than ever flocked to the Adirondacks to get their fill of open space in a year that had us confined in our homes due to the pandemic. This summer, when travel began … [Read more...] about Across the Adirondacks, tourism was up and down this summer
Inspired by nature
In 50 years as a working artist, Barney Bellinger has elevated the Adirondacks arts scene; marks milestone with dual shows By Holly Riddle Adirondack artist Barney Bellinger’s work spans more than five decades and just about as many mediums. … [Read more...] about Inspired by nature