Proposed anchorages could unleash flood of petroleum shipping on Hudson
Starting in 2011, crude oil fracked from the Bakken Formation in North Dakota began to be transported by rail to
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Resistance to proposed new barge anchorages stiff
A parking lot. A floating storage facility. A catastrophe waiting to happen. A tourism killer. Those are but a few
Tappan Zee bridge build puts sturgeon under stress
Each spring, Atlantic sturgeon, a species dating back more than 120 million years to the era of the dinosaurs, swim
Two sides: Town Board hears from Niagara plan’s friends and foes
The Town of Ulster two weeks ago affirmed its intent to declare lead agency in the environmental review process of a
Letters: ‘Peak Oil’; ‘Stop the bomb trains’
Peak oil Peak Oil has arrived. If you are not familiar with the term, it means that worldwide, oil production
Is the Wallkill safe? ‘It depends’, says Riverkeeper
Heavy rain events and seasonal changes all impact the safety of Wallkill River water. No matter where you dip your
Riverkeeper aids New Paltz on challenged wetlands law
New Paltz town leaders got a boost from environmental group Riverkeeper in their quest to appeal the annulment of their
Wallkill River found to have high fecal pollution levels
On the wall in Town Hall in New Paltz are five charts emblazoned with a central scarlet column. Occasionally, but
Think before you swim
Many of us head to our favorite swimming holes, those clear stretches of creek water gliding between sylvan woods that
Hudson’s sturgeon vital to species’ fate
One hot sunny morning in late June, Amanda Higgs, a fisheries biologist with the state Department of Environment Conservation’s (DEC)