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Wild Center raises $72K in 10 days for AmeriCorps workers

By Tom French

Unexpected matching gift spurs campaign to 'reinstate' AmeriCorps members after funding was cut

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group of SCA student volunteers wearing blue shirts and yellow hard hats sitting on a bridge

AmeriCorps programs hope to continue despite losing funding

By Mike Lynch

Student Conservation Association trail work crews expect to start on time

TedxTupper Lake speakers hope to inspire

By Mike Lynch

Thirteen ambitious speakers shared their perspectives on natural connections.

Teachers present during a workshop at a climate camp

From Azerbaijan to the Adirondacks: Teacher gets global perspective on climate

By Chloe Bennett

Lake Placid educator Sam Baker discusses his experience at climate training ahead of November’s COP29

Wild Center’s ‘Clothesline’ shines a light on the people behind the farms

By Tom French

Donated clothing documents labor behind Adirondack agriculture

Teaching climate change, minus the dread 

By Izania Gonzalez

The Summer Institute for Climate Change Education in Lake Placid taught youth the tools they need to make change happen.

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Wild Center highlights Adirondackers working to curb climate change

By Chloe Bennett

'Climate Solutions' exhibit offers hope in a changing world

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State awards millions to Adirondack projects

By Zachary Matson

ADK, Wild Center, Historic Saranac Lake among 488 grants given statewide

COP26

Representing the Adirondacks at a global climate summit

By Tim Rowland

Wild Center delegation of six students and three staff members participates in COP26 UN Climate Change Conference.

Rainstorm viewed from Cascade Mountain.

Across the Adirondacks, tourism was up and down this summer

By Mike DeSocio

The good, the bad and the ugly of this past summer season

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