New York’s forests are migrating. Here’s what the future might bring.
Forest migration, when tree species move to cooler temperatures as their historical habitats become too hot, is hitting New ...
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Nature Matters: Wicked little puddles – Long Island’s vernal pools
These habitats, just dimples in the landscape, are known as vernal pools, or as a key researcher from the Massachusetts-based ...
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Genesee River waterfront plan led by Wellsville goes to NYS for review
The village is moving forward with outlining its intent to serve as the lead agency for the proposed Southern Genesee River ...
New wetlands ordinance aims to bridge protection gaps after Sackett vs. EPA ruling
Georgetown county has started their first draft of their wetlands ordinance, which would be included in their comprehensive plan.The comprehensive plan was appr ...
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EPA likely to move to further limit federal protections for wetlands
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation’s bedrock clean water law and likely further limit the wetlands it covers, building on a Supreme Court ...
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Where U.S. Measles Outbreaks Are Spreading
Measles continues to spread in West Texas and New Mexico, with more than 440 people infected. Oklahoma and Kansas have also reported clusters of cases. The outbreak is likely to persist for a year ...
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Judge declares mistrial in DeKalb County murder case after jury deadlocks a second time
After confirming issues with jurors, the judge declared a mistrial. DeKalb County District Attorney Summer Summerford said she will continue to pursue legal action against Sullivan. Summerford ...
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Sussex County pushes for stronger wetland protections amid increase in residential
The loss of forested wetlands in Delaware’s southern county has risen over the course of many years, with the main culprit being the rise in residential development. In a study done by Delaware’s ...
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Sullivan County Regional Health Department earns national recognition
KINGSPORT— The Sullivan County Regional Health Department has been nationally recognized for its excellence in emergency preparedness through the Project Public Health Ready program. First Name ...
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New York Wildfire Update: Maps, Tracker Show Counties Under Threat
A fire danger map from New ... to be high-risk: New York Governor Kathy Hochul said on X, formerly Twitter, Saturday: "I am issuing a State of Emergency as Suffolk County fights brush fires ...
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Backyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say
Schumer, from my neighboring county, Nassau County, and from Mayor Adams in New York City … I’ve got to tell you, impressive,” Romaine told CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield on Sunday. Fire crews ...
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Tracking Tropical Cyclone Jude
Jude was a tropical cyclone in the Indian Ocean Sunday morning, Central Africa Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its latest advisory. The tropical cyclone had sustained wind speeds of ...