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      Road Salt Reduction Act Passes Both Houses

      July 30, 2020 By ADKAction Leave a Comment

      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

      Filed Under: Government, Nature, News Tagged With: Adirondack Council, Adirondack Road Salt Working Group, ADK Action, Ausable River Association, Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute, RANDY PRESTON, Randy Preston Road Salt Reduction Act, road salt, Road Salt Reduction Act

      Let’s Help Local Food Systems Come Out Stronger

      April 28, 2020 By Essex Farm Institute Leave a Comment

      I hope that you and your family are well and safe during this incredibly difficult time. My name is Kristin Kimball, I am an author and co-owner of a 1,100-acre sustainable, diversified farm in the Adirondack Champlain Valley. It's clear that people are more eager now than … [Read more...] about Let’s Help Local Food Systems Come Out Stronger

      Filed Under: Agriculture, Philanthropy Tagged With: Adirondack Council, Essex Farm, Essex Farm Institute, Hub on the Hill, Kristin Kimball

      How does one recognize an old-growth forest in the Adirondacks?

      March 13, 2018 By Editorial Staff 1 Comment

      Old Growth Forest Sketch (Credit: Rob Leverett)

      [Note: "How does one recognize an old-growth forest in the Adirondacks?" was written by Robert "Bob" Leverett of Native Tree Society, and appears on this blog with permission. Thanks to the Old-Growth Forest Network for sharing this fact sheet. Thanks also to Rob Leverett for … [Read more...] about How does one recognize an old-growth forest in the Adirondacks?

      Filed Under: Nature Tagged With: Adirondack Council, Bob Leverett, Champlain Area Trails (CATS), Eddy Foundation, Native Tree Society, Northeast Wilderness Trust, old growth forest, old growth forests, Old-Growth Forest Network

      Westport, Essex Farms Recipients of Micro-Grants (The Sun)

      May 17, 2016 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      Piglets from ECHO Farm

      "A dozen local farms and food producers are the recipients of a new micro-grant program designed to make farms more environmentally friendly while also bolstering the local economy. As green shoots sprout, farmers are already putting the funds, all between $500 and $1,500, to … [Read more...] about Westport, Essex Farms Recipients of Micro-Grants (The Sun)

      Filed Under: Agriculture, News Tagged With: Adirondack Council, Ashlee Kleinhammer, Black Kettle Farm, Boquet Valley Farm, Courtney Klipper, Dillon Klepetar, ECHO Farm, Essex Farm Institute, Farmstead Catering, Flying Pancakes Catering, grants, Hub on the Hill, Juniper Hill Farm, Klipper Fund, Michele Drozd, Nathaniel Klipper, North Branch Farm, North Country Creamery, Pete DeMola, Poco Más Tacos, Racey Bingham, Reber Rock Farm, Sun Community News, Susie Smith, Tangleroot Farm

      Adirondack Council Opposes Storage of Oil Trains in Park

      August 20, 2015 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      Oil Train

      The Adirondack Council is calling for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to stop a shipping company from its planned use of tracks deep in the Adirondack Park as a storage and inspection area for oil train tank cars. Plans by the Chicago-based Iowa-Pacific holdings to put the tanker cars on … [Read more...] about Adirondack Council Opposes Storage of Oil Trains in Park

      Filed Under: News Tagged With: Adirondack Council, Adirondack Park Agency, Andrew Cuomo, oil trains, Tank car

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