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This one-hour discussion about renewable energy projects in the Adirondacks was led by Adirondack Explorer Policy Reporter Gwendolyn Craig with the following panelists: Noah Shaw, partner and co-chair, Renewable Energy Practice, Hodgson Russ LLP; Conrad Karsten, project developer for Sunvestment Energy Group (Saranac Lake Community Solar); Emmett Smith, founder of Northern Power & Light. All…
People have arrived in the Adirondacks for the three-day Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day weekend and numbers don’t appear diminished despite the closed Canadian border. Only the parking lot at Adirondack Loj had available spaces at 5 a.m. on Saturday, but they were going quickly. The Garden and Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) parking leading to many…
A talk about New York State's use of road salt in the Adirondack Park.
By Mike Lynch
With what could be a busy Columbus Day weekend for High Peaks hiking fast approaching, we pulled out this timelapse video from a September weekend in 2017 on Cascade Mountain. About 550 hikers visited the summit on this particular day.
By Mike Lynch
Join Adirondack guide Joan Collins as she seeks out birds on Fishing Brook in Hamilton County.
Lee Ann Sporn, a professor at Paul Smith's College, is one of the few people who actually hopes to see ticks. Watch how she collects them.
Working to address state and federal violations, Adirondack Wildlife Refuge will continue its mission to protect and rehabilitate animals.
By Mike Lynch
Smelt gather near the mouth of West Brook after crossing under Beach Road in the Village of Lake George on April 24, 2019. The small fish spawn every spring shortly after ice out. Video by Ed Burke.