NYS Food Waste Law: Is Your Community Ready? January 20, 2021 10:00-11:30am In a little over 12 months, the New York State Food Donation and Food Scraps Recycling Law will take effect, requiring businesses that generate an annual average of two tons or more of wasted food … [Read more...] about AdkAction Compost for Good and DEC to Host Food Scraps Recycling Law Virtual Event for NY Municipalities
“Spread the Word, Not the Virus,” Student PSA Contest Offers $1000 Prize
AdkAction is accepting submissions for a COVID-19 Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest focusing on the theme "Spread the word, Not the virus". All New York State middle and high school students are eligible to enter. The winner will receive a $1,000 prize from contest … [Read more...] about “Spread the Word, Not the Virus,” Student PSA Contest Offers $1000 Prize
From Project to Progress: Turning a COVID-Response Program into a Sustainable Solution to Address Food Insecurity
https://youtu.be/YOM1QI7gbX0 Between early April and late September, AdkAction and the Hub on the Hill, along with a network of partners and funders, succeeded in delivering 4,314 boxes containing the equivalent of 64,710 locally-grown meals to hundreds of Adirondack … [Read more...] about From Project to Progress: Turning a COVID-Response Program into a Sustainable Solution to Address Food Insecurity
Local Governments Urge Governor Cuomo to Sign Road Salt Bill
Local Government leaders are calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign into law a bi-partisan bill that would establish an Adirondack Road Salt Reduction Task Force and Pilot Program. The Randy Preston Road Salt Reduction Act (S.8663a/ A.8767a) passed the NYS Assembly unanimously and … [Read more...] about Local Governments Urge Governor Cuomo to Sign Road Salt Bill
Road Salt Reduction Act Passes Both Houses
Bill Named in Honor of Late Wilmington Supervisor The bi-partisan Randy Preston Road Salt Reduction Act passed in both houses this week. If signed by Governor Cuomo, it will create a pilot program that will implement strategies to reduce road salt affecting Adirondack waters, … [Read more...] about Road Salt Reduction Act Passes Both Houses