Yes, the shark population has increased. But the threat is minimal and, in truth, sharks have always been swimming around us, ...

The official winner of the city’s Democratic mayoral primary has a record of fighting polluting natural gas infrastructure ...

New York’s deer hunting scene is getting a major overhaul. The state’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has ...

Money from NY's Clean Air, Clean Water and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act will support flood safety improvements in ...

Shortly after midnight on June 18, the 2025 state legislative session was gavelled to a close. That meant, for the second year in a row, a bill seeking to implement and expand the findings of the ...

A product used on farms across New York, produced at a facility in Chateaugay, was nearly banned for use on agricultural land ...

PINE CITY, N.Y. (WENY) -- A major update in the ongoing lawsuits from "Peanut the Squirrel's" owner, Mark Longo. The man at ...

We are pleased to have the support of DEC and the Land Trust Alliance in advancing local conservation efforts,” said OLT Executive Director Gregory Farmer. “The grants will help us model responsible ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Fish and Wildlife announced Tuesday that the DEC is ...

Forest Rangers responded to a wide range of incidents last week, including wilderness rescues, search operations, and public ...

The increased efforts come a week after a 20-year-old woman suffered minor cuts believed to be caused by a juvenile sand ...

National Grid proposes the NESE pipeline to address energy shortages in New York, citing delays in green projects and ...