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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Picture a huge tractor-trailer truck filled to the brim with trash. Now picture 10 of them.
That’s how much garbage is delivered to the Monticello waste …
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By REBEKAH CRESHKOFF AND ERIC FEINBLATT
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7/16/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Sustainable Energy Education and Development Support (SEEDS) will present its Introduction to Residential Solar Energy program at the Stourbridge Tech Hub, 646 Park St. on …
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7/15/25
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — Catskill Mountainkeeper announced that it has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the New York Community Trust’s Pollinator Conservation Fund, in partnership with …
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6/18/25
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REGION—New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald issued an Air Quality Health …
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6/3/25
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The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) honored the student participants in the 39th Annual Water Resources Art and Poetry Contest. This year, DEP received more than 1,800 …
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6/3/25
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WAYNE COUNTY, PA — One of the main goals of the current Wayne County Commissioners is to strengthen and revitalize the county’s agricultural industry. However, a scarcity of available …
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By JAMIE FALGIE
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5/27/25
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REGION — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the availability of funds for water quality improvement and protection …
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5/21/25
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In light of the rapidly shifting landscape for global trade, it’s imperative to recognize the critical but often overlooked backbone of the country’s infrastructure and its dependence …
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By ROBIN WIENER
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5/14/25
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The Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) is calling for nominations of individuals, educators and students for the 2025 Conservation Achievement Awards.
These awards honor those who …
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5/14/25
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WAYNE COUNTY, PA — The Wayne Conservation District will accept applications for the Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) until Friday, May 30 at 3 p.m. This program focuses …
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5/14/25
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On April 15, 95 students (nearly double last year’s attendance) and teachers from high schools across Pike and Wayne counties joined two conservation districts for a full day of fun, …
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5/14/25
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The Trump administration has told EPA staff that it plans to dismantle the ENERGY STAR program before the new fiscal year begins on October 1. This means ENERGY STAR in its entirety, including …
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5/14/25
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NEW YORK STATE — The most impactful thing an individual could recycle is a window air conditioner. Other refrigerant-containing appliances would closely follow: dehumidifiers, refrigerators and …
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5/14/25
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New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act sets a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in New York by 85% below 1990 levels by 2050. In keeping with this law, the portion …
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5/14/25
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In December 2024, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) completed one of the actions it was assigned under New York’s Climate Law when it published updates to Part 494, …
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By MICHAEL HELME and ANNE ERLINGOLD
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5/14/25
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Refrigerants are often overlooked, but they are all around us. Along the cold chain, they serve a crucial role in the equipment that maintains the freshness of 70% of the food we eat. They play a …
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By MICHAEL HELME
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5/14/25
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PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection celebrated Earth Week 2025 with litter cleanups, grant availability announcements and the release of two new reports on …
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5/2/25
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NORTHEAST PA — The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) invites the community to celebrate Earth Day by spending time caring for the environment. PMVB is once again seeking volunteers for …
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4/16/25
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Reducing the carbon emissions of buildings is a critical strategy to address climate change. New Frameworks’s innovative approach to reach this target is to build with straw as an insulation …
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By JACOB DEVA RACUSIN
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3/19/25
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