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Central & Western NYJefferson County Gives Thumbs-Down On Wind EnergySubmitted by Nadine Kaplan on Wed, 2010-03-10 13:13.
On Tuesday, the Legislature of Jefferson County unanimously voted down a New York Power Authority (NYPA) proposal for a 500-megawatt wind power installation in Lake
Event Date: 03/08/2010
5:45pm - 8:00pm ScheinMedia and the SUNY New Paltz Environmental Task Force are pleased to present a public forum, "The Future of Gas Drilling in New York State" Location: SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, NY 12561. Click here for directions. This event will feature a closing keynote by U.S. Congressman Maurice Hinchey, representatives from New York City, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the gas industry. ScheinMedia founder and CEO Jonathan A. Schein will serve as a moderator of the panel section of the event. For further information about this event, contact Paul McGinniss at greenadvocate@scheinmedia.com or (845) 626-2999.This event is a Panel Discussion Filed Under: Central & Western NY Two Lakes Improving After Acid Rain TroubleSubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Thu, 2010-02-11 11:40.
Two down, 500 to go. New EPA Regional 2 Chief Cracks Down On Tonawanda PlantSubmitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2010-02-04 16:09.
Tipped off by complaints from the Clean Air Coalition of Western New York, Judith Enck -- regional administrator for the U.S. Why Protecting Chesapeake Bay Is Good For New YorkSubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Thu, 2010-01-28 12:19.
Companion bills have been introduced in both houses of Congress that would help finance cleanup of the Susquehanna River, which originates in Otsego Lake near Cooperstown. The upstate river contributes half the freshwater inflow to Chesapeake Bay as well as 20 percent of the phosphorous and 40 percent of the nitr Long Overdue Habitat Restoration At Onondaga LakeSubmitted by Andrea Muraskin on Fri, 2010-01-15 17:46.
Onondaga Lake, described as one of the most polluted lakes in the country, used to be a thriving vacation spot. Over the course of its 200-year history of settlement the 4.6-mile lake gradually became a dumping site for municipal sewage and industrial wastes. Transmission Line Proposal Still A Live WireSubmitted by Elizabeth Mooney on Wed, 2010-01-13 15:38.
New York Regional Interconnection has sued the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, challenging its denial of the company's plan for a 190-mile power line between Marcy and Orange County. Thruway As Green Energy Corridor?Submitted by Nadine Kaplan on Wed, 2010-01-13 13:51.
The New York State Thruway may soon become a thoroughfare toward a clean-energy future. St. Lawrence River Power Project On HoldSubmitted by Ben Wiessmann on Wed, 2010-01-13 13:11.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has suspended work on a proposed project by Alliance Energy to construct underwater energy turbines in the St. Lawrence River near Ogdensburg.
Event Date: 01/27/2010
7:30pm - 9:00pm The Sierra Club chapter in Syracuse, NY is hosting a presentation by Chris Fowler, president of Syracuse First, an organization that supports localized economies in the Western New York region. The talk will focus on the ability for communities to retain money spent at stores. A glaring example comes from the food industry, where $100 of locally bought food retains $73 in the local economy, whereas supermarkets keep only $43 out of every $100 in the area. The event will be held at the University Methodist Church, 1085 E. Genesee St. in Syracuse. Parking is available on University Ave. The event is free and open to everyone interested. Information can be found at www.syracusefirst.org Contact via email is available at info@syracusefirst.org This event is a Other Filed Under: Central & Western NY |
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