ecology

ALBANY (TNS) — After months of demonstrations by supporters and negotiations among lawmakers, the proposed New York Home Energy Affordable Transition ...

ALBANY — Nature wraps bananas and oranges in peels. But in some modern supermarkets, they're bagged or wrapped in plastic too. For Judith Enck, that's...

Tesla plans to lay off nearly 300 employees at its Buffalo plant, according to multiple reports. WIVB reports the electric car manufacturing company f...

OLEAN — Oleanders are asked to pitch in to clean up Franchot Park. The Common Council reported that a long-planned cleanup will be held Saturday after...

With spring upon us, hungry black bears are roaming and looking for food after their long winter inactivity. Folks are reminded to remove or secure ou...

After snow today, this afternoon will be windy and cold with highs in the lower 40s. Tonight will be mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly...

The high late this afternoon will be in the low 40s with a 40% chance of rain. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low in the upper 20s. Sunday will ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series, “Headwater Heroes,” by Emily Shosh of the Potter County (Pa.) Conservation District. The series showcase...

BELMONT — An anonymous donor has established an innovative, environmentally focused fund with the Allegany County Area Foundation. Uniquely, the Kenda...

(This story has been updated to include comments from the Seneca Nation of Indians and Olean Mayor Bill Aiello.) OLEAN — After a second wastewater dis...

ALFRED — Glass scientists at Alfred University, in a partnership with New York State and Vitricity, a consulting company focused on promoting sustaina...

CUBA — "CRCS Outdoors" is back for a 13th season with an array of televised adventures, from sturgeon fishing on the Snake River in Idaho to hunting r...

ALFRED — Auxiliary Campus Enterprises and Services (ACES) has partnered with Restaurant Technologies on a new cooking oil recycling program at three A...

Alle-Catt Wind Energy notched another win Tuesday when the New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment denied a Cattaraugus...

XENIA, Ohio — Alex Almeter, a Randolph, N.Y., native, is a new Ohio wildlife officer who has been assigned to Greene County, the Ohio Department of Na...

WEST VALLEY — West Valley Demonstration Project representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley, DOE’s prime c...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — National Grid plans to beef up 1,000 miles of transmission lines over the next six years, a $4 billion upgrade to the electric grid t...

CUBA — Now in its 13th season, the wildlife TV show “CRCS Outdoors,” featuring students from Cuba-Rushford Central School, is preparing for another up...