The DEC has issued an air quality health advisory for most of upstate New York due to elevated levels of fine particulate ...

At 9:57 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service reported an air quality alert in effect until 10 p.m. for Oneida, Seneca ...

Stay indoors as New York issues an air quality warning. AQI over 100 poses risks to vulnerable groups. Prepare for weather changes through midweek.

Brendan Jackson, an assistant forest ranger, was found dead on a camping trip, prompting calls for stronger safety measures ...

Jackson reportedly last checked in with dispatch on June 7 and was eventually found dead by rangers eight days later on June ...

Part of the Tupper Lake Triad challenge in the Adirondacks of New York is closed due to the lingering presence of a bull ...

Al Hicks, former DEC wildlife biologist, talks about endangered animals and climate change in Bolton Landing in late June.

Working with researchers at Cornell University and State University of New York Environmental Science and Forestry, DEC ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced six new certified Climate Smart Communities, ...

Rochester has no shortage of great birding locations, and now they’re getting statewide recognition. The New York State ...

While the famous (and enormous) Adirondack State Park (above) might be the most famous "forever wild" park, there are others ...

New York Assistant Forest Ranger Brendan Jackson found dead after 8 days missing in Adirondacks. Friends launch petition ...