The author states "In 2024, New York State enacted several laws aimed either at dealing with the adverse impacts of climate change such as extreme heat and increasingly severe and frequent storms or ...

New York and Vermont recently passed laws like these, which require energy companies to pay climate damages and will likely ...

A bull moose that fell through lake ice in the Adirondack Mountains was saved by New York conservation officials in a laborious cold-water rescue.

More and more water districts across the state have detected potentially toxic disinfection byproducts. Experts say it's a ...

the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced in a statement Friday. That lake is near the town of Indian Lake, about 60 miles (40 kilometers) south of Lake Placid and west of ...

Albany’s rainmakers have found a new way to shower cash into the state’s dwindling coffers. The day after Christmas, Gov.

The rescue happened on Jan. 16 after someone called to report a moose that fell through the ice roughly 200 feet from shore ...

Vermont environmental officials have released their latest update on efforts to clean up the state’s waterways.

The report details progress to reduce phosphorus pollution in Lakes Champlain and Memphremagog. Excess phosphorus can cause toxic cyanobacteria blooms that impact recreation and aquatic life. To ...

Some of Pennsylvania’s neighboring states have taken steps to institute their own climate change laws aimed at imposing damages on fossil fuel companies that states allege are responsible for climate ...

Jenny Patterson has been appointed the new executive director of The Lake Champlain Committee. During the summer and fall of 2024, the LCC Board conducted a comprehensive search for a new executive ...