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EcoPolitics Daily: Offering an environmental angle on New York's political scene. Big Apple Is The Baked Apple Amid Record Summer HeatSubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Thu, 2010-09-02 08:30.
The National Weather Service has made it official: the summer of 2010 was the hottest ever recorded in New York City. Westchester Agreement Helps Protect Drinking WaterSubmitted by RIchard Jarman on Thu, 2010-08-26 15:20.
A new agreement between 12 communities in Northern Westchester will ensure the meeting of new and more stringent state requirements on water quality without the need for expensive upgrades, according to the Journal News. Schumer Eyes Fed Funds For State ParksSubmitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2010-08-26 14:00.
There may be a way to keep state parks open and avoid the closures that happened this spring, says Sen. Chuck Schumer. Timber Companies On Pins And Needles Over Endangered SpeciesSubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Thu, 2010-08-26 13:45.
The Empire State Forest Products Association has urged about 600 member companies that own or manage more than a million acres of forest in New York, to support its petition drive against rules Farmers Feeling Pinch From Lack Of Preservation FundsSubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Thu, 2010-08-26 13:30.
New York State's recently passed budget cut appropriations for farmland protection by 51 percent to $10.75 million. And now it looks like this year's actual state cash allocation for the Farmland Protection Program may be as little as $5 million, American Farmland Trust reported. Greenway Opens At Brooklyn Bridge ParkSubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Thu, 2010-08-26 12:54.
Green Island Sweetens Expansion DealSubmitted by RIchard Jarman on Wed, 2010-08-25 12:03.
New plans unveiled by the Green Island Power Authority for its proposed expansion of the Green Island hydro plant now include recreational and tourist facilities. Most Southern Tier Assembly Members Oppose Frack BanSubmitted by Joanne Lee on Tue, 2010-08-24 15:04.
State Orders Closure of Peekskill Waste FacilitySubmitted by Joanne Lee on Thu, 2010-08-19 11:42.
After years of environmental violations and fines, Karta Corporation, a solid-waste facility in Peekskill, will shut down and clear out after the state Department of Environmental Conservation revoked the facility's permit. Manhattan Pols Huddle On Crumbling East River GreenwaySubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Thu, 2010-08-19 11:42.
Efforts are underway to keep a riverside park from falling into the river. |
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