Reports of avian flu cases rising throughout Long Island, New York State
The uptick in cases could indicate a spread of the disease or simply greater awareness of the virus, officials said.
Editorial: Courts must uphold New York’s Climate Superfund Act
It is, to put it mildly, disappointing that 21 states have sued to block New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act. This ...
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State Department of Environmental Conservation launches ‘I BIRD NY’ birding challenge
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has launched “I BIRD NY,” a challenge urging birders to learn about birds for a chance to win prizes, ...
New York State ECOs tackle environmental violations and wildlife protection
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Division of Law Enforcement has been actively enforcing the ...
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State & Union: I BIRD NY Challenge kicks off today
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announces today’s the start of the 2025 I BIRD NY Challenge for ...
State DEC announces 2025 birdwatching challenge
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the March 1 start of the 2025 I BIRD NY Challenge for birders of all ages and abilities. The challenge provides opportunities ...
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DEC urges New Yorkers to take precautions as coyote activity increases
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is reminding residents to take precautions to prevent ...
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Long Islander Amanda Lefton named new DEC commissioner
Amanda Lefton, a Queens native who grew up on Long Island and now lives upstate with her wife, has been tapped as ...
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New York’s HFC Phasedown: What You Need to Know
A New York regulation phasing down the use of high-GWP HFC refrigerants could significantly impact the state’s HVACR ...
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State DEC Warns of Coyotes on the Prowl as Spring Gears Up
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is urging residents to help minimize conflicts between humans and ...
It’s Been Five Years Since New York Banned Single-Use Plastic Bags. They’re Still Floating Around.
Since New York’s ban on the distribution of single-use plastic bags took effect five years ago, Francisco Marte, who owns five bodegas in the Bronx with his brothers, has been conflicted about how to ...
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US state of New York cracks down on undersized lobsters at fish markets
Officers with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation say they discovered undersized lobsters at fish markets during impromptu inspections ...