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
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“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
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
Emergency Food Packages Project Awarded $225,000 in Grant Funding
AdkAction and partners have been awarded $225,000 to continue the Emergency Food Packages project. With generous support from Adirondack Foundation, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, and New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth), the Emergency Food Packages Project will … [Read more...] about Emergency Food Packages Project Awarded $225,000 in Grant Funding
National Pollinator Week Celebrated in the Adirondacks
Adirondack Pollinator Project Offers Exciting Activities for Families The Adirondack Pollinator Project (APP) is once again celebrating National Pollinator Week, June 22-28, to highlight the critical importance of pollinators to biodiversity, food availability, and the … [Read more...] about National Pollinator Week Celebrated in the Adirondacks