DEC to hold public meetings on walleye research in Sodus Bay

DEC to hold public meetings on walleye research in Sodus Bay
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will hold two public meetings this week to discuss ongoing walleye research in Sodus and Irondequoit bays. Read the full story by […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will hold two public meetings this week to discuss ongoing walleye research in Sodus and Irondequoit bays. Read the full story by […]
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DEC to hold public meetings on walleye research in Sodus Bay

8 NY state park beaches closed for swimming due to bacteria, algae, rainfall

8 NY state park beaches closed for swimming due to bacteria, algae, rainfall
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Eight New York State Park beaches were closed to swimming due to water quality concerns, including elevated bacteria levels, harmful algal blooms, and impacts from recent rainfall. State officials continue […]
Eight New York State Park beaches were closed to swimming due to water quality concerns, including elevated bacteria levels, harmful algal blooms, and impacts from recent rainfall. State officials continue […]
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8 NY state park beaches closed for swimming due to bacteria, algae, rainfall

UB selected to lead Great Lakes research consortium

UB selected to lead Great Lakes research consortium
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has selected the State University of New York at Buffalo to serve as the new host of the Great Lakes Research Consortium, […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has selected the State University of New York at Buffalo to serve as the new host of the Great Lakes Research Consortium, […]
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UB selected to lead Great Lakes research consortium

NY completes Lake Ontario marsh project to restore fish and bird habitat

NY completes Lake Ontario marsh project to restore fish and bird habitat
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, along with conservation partners Ducks Unlimited and the National Audubon Society, recently completed a project to improve 50 acres of Lake Ontario […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, along with conservation partners Ducks Unlimited and the National Audubon Society, recently completed a project to improve 50 acres of Lake Ontario […]
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NY completes Lake Ontario marsh project to restore fish and bird habitat

DEC, NY Sea Grant announce $200K in funding available for shoreline projects

DEC, NY Sea Grant announce $200K in funding available for shoreline projects
Great Lakes Commission
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York Sea Grant have $200,000 available for projects benefiting New York’s Great Lakes basin by demonstrating the application of ecosystem-based […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York Sea Grant have $200,000 available for projects benefiting New York’s Great Lakes basin by demonstrating the application of ecosystem-based […]
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DEC, NY Sea Grant announce $200K in funding available for shoreline projects

DEC proposes changes to coolwater sportfish regulations

DEC proposes changes to coolwater sportfish regulations
Great Lakes Commission
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the release of proposed changes to coolwater sportfish regulations that will help protect fish while spawning, increase the reproductive capacity of […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the release of proposed changes to coolwater sportfish regulations that will help protect fish while spawning, increase the reproductive capacity of […]
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DEC proposes changes to coolwater sportfish regulations

DEC identifies red substance that spilled into Genesee River in downtown Rochester

DEC identifies red substance that spilled into Genesee River in downtown Rochester
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed Friday that a red substance spotted Thursday in the Genesee River in Rochester was diesel fuel. Read the full story by […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed Friday that a red substance spotted Thursday in the Genesee River in Rochester was diesel fuel. Read the full story by […]
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DEC identifies red substance that spilled into Genesee River in downtown Roches…

$200K opens for Great Lakes projects

$200K opens for Great Lakes projects
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York Sea Grant announced $200,000 in funding to support work that follows New York’s Great Lakes Action Agenda, with a […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York Sea Grant announced $200,000 in funding to support work that follows New York’s Great Lakes Action Agenda, with a […]
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$200K opens for Great Lakes projects

‘It’s about reliability, affordability’: New York and Ontario sign historic nuclear energy agreement

‘It’s about reliability, affordability’: New York and Ontario sign historic nuclear energy agreement
Great Lakes Commission
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed a groundbreaking nuclear energy agreement Friday in Buffalo, marking the first advanced nuclear power initiative in New York state […]
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed a groundbreaking nuclear energy agreement Friday in Buffalo, marking the first advanced nuclear power initiative in New York state […]
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‘It’s about reliability, affordability’: New York and Ontario sign historic nuc…

NYSDEC announces completion of aquatic habitat reclamation project on Brocton Shoal

NYSDEC announces completion of aquatic habitat reclamation project on Brocton Shoal
Great Lakes Commission
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the completion of an experimental aquatic habitat reclamation project on Brocton Shoal in Lake Erie. The project utilizes high-velocity jetting […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the completion of an experimental aquatic habitat reclamation project on Brocton Shoal in Lake Erie. The project utilizes high-velocity jetting […]
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NYSDEC announces completion of aquatic habitat reclamation project on Brocton S…

1,000 lake sturgeon released into Cattaraugus Creek

1,000 lake sturgeon released into Cattaraugus Creek
Great Lakes Commission
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says 1,000 young lake sturgeon were released into Cattaraugus Creek this week as part of a long-term plan to reestablish the fish […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says 1,000 young lake sturgeon were released into Cattaraugus Creek this week as part of a long-term plan to reestablish the fish […]
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1,000 lake sturgeon released into Cattaraugus Creek

The environment is under attack. The Rights of Nature movement can save it

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Last month, a bill was introduced in the New York State Assembly that would grant the Great Lakes and all other bodies of water in New York legal rights to […]

Last month, a bill was introduced in the New York State Assembly that would grant the Great Lakes and all other bodies of water in New York legal rights to […]

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The environment is under attack. The Rights of Nature movement can save it
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