Source: Al Jazeera 

June 21, 2017

Earthrise meets the men and women at the forefront of the grassroots movement for US action against climate change.

By Morgan McKay

July 24, 2017

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The battle over fracking the Delaware River is heating back up again as a group marched to the New York Capitol to hand over a petition signed by thousands of residents.

July 10, 2017

NARROWSBURG, N.Y. — Celebrate the beauty of the Delaware River and the artistic bounty of the community at Narrowsburg’s 27th annual Riverfest, a free event presented by Delaware Valley Arts Alliance on Sunday, July 23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

This annual gathering is the flagship event for the hamlet of Narrowsburg as well as the Upper Delaware River region, attracting visitors from near and far with a full day of art and activities surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

By Dan Heath

June 30, 2017

PLATTSBURGH — A constitutional amendment will be on the ballot in November that would create a land bank to improve public safety and telecommunications in the Adirondack Park and Catskills.

By Rick Karlin:

June 27, 2017

Former Hudson Valley Congressman and Assemblyman Maurice Hinchey, a Democrat who spearheaded efforts to remove PCBs from the Hudson River, is suffering from a rare terminal neurological disorder that is robbing him of the ability to speak and causing Parkinson’s-like symptoms, his family said on Tuesday.

By Mona Kazour (Patch Staff):

June 22, 2017

Hein realizes 'many heroin addicts get their start by abusing legal prescription drugs and some by simply stealing excess medication'. 

By Tom Johnson

June 15, 2017

If Democratic candidate for governor wins election, it could help swing Delaware River Basin Commission to follow his call on fracking

By Dave Lucas:

June 9, 2017

President Donald Trump's early June announcement that the U.S. is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accord has been sharply criticized by environmental advocates  who have been organizing protests and demonstrations.

By News Channel 13:

June 6, 2017

ALBANY - New Yorkers gathered at the state Capitol Tuesday to call on the governor and the Legislature to do more to combat climate change.

By: Times Herald Record

June 1, 2017

Here’s a sampling of area Farmers Markets:

Area spring farmers markets

Here are some of the region’s farmers markets open during the spring.