Environmental Protection Fund gets scrutiny in budget hearings
February 14, 2023
Adirondack groups want designated funding restored in the state budget. DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos provided input.
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State’s environmental conservation budget receives lawmakers’ scrutiny
February 3, 2022
Climate goals, green energy projects, trail work, High Peaks visitor management among topics brought up during the hearing.
Environment ranks high in New York’s 2023 budget
January 18, 2022
Hochul proposes large environmental protection fund, bond act and Olympic venue spending
Talking trash: Communities face garbage double bind
July 13, 2021
No landfills remain in the Adirondack Park, yet counties face rising costs for hauling waste
Governor proposes land moratorium
By Phil Brown
January 19, 2010
In his proposed 2010-11 budget, Governor David Paterson has recommended a moratorium on land acquisition and closure of the Adirondack Park Agency’s two Visitor Interpretive Centers. “This is an all-out attack on the environment by the governor. This threatens to destroy the Environmental Protection Fund,” said John Sheehan, a spokesman for the Adirondack Council. The…