Adirondack News Clips
The news clippings below cover Dec. 1 through 11, 2024.
Adirondack Fun Fact: The tallest tree in New York state is located in the Adirondack Park, near Bolton. The white pine has been measured at 174 feet and 3 inches.
Below are the news clips that Adirondack Council staff have compiled to read over the past week. Articles with (AC) denote a direct mention of the Adirondack Council.
Controversial U.S. Supreme Court decision threatens the country’s inland wetlands with new development, study says - MSN, Dec. 1, 2024
Mosquito-borne illnesses are a growing threat in the North Country. Climate change could make it worse - North Country Public Radio, Dec. 2, 2024
(AC) Adirondack Council disappointed Gov. Hochul vetoed safe wildlife crossing act - Adirondack Almanack, Dec. 2, 2024
Inside the Adirondack fish hatchery: A lifeline for Atlantic salmon, round whitefish - Adirondack Explorer, Dec. 3, 2024
New York authorities search for Quebec hiker in rugged Adirondacks - CBC, Dec. 3, 2024
(AC) Forever wild for all: Aaron Mair’s legacy of activism - North Country Public Radio, Dec. 4, 2024
Parasitic wasps fight ash borers - Adirondack Almanack, Dec. 4, 2024
Wildfire risk is rising in NY due to climate change, but there are fewer firefighters - North Country Public Radio, Dec. 4, 2024
Climate diary: A North Country vet on how farm animal care is changing - North Country Public Radio, Dec. 6, 2024
(AC) Public tells APA ‘don’t harm wilderness’ - Sun Community News, Dec. 7, 2024
Land deal connects protected areas in Lake George’s North Basin - Adirondack Explorer, Dec. 9, 2024
(AC) In pursuit of a more diverse Adks environmental movement - North Country Public Radio, Dec. 9, 2024
Search for missing hiker in Adirondacks turns to recovery mission - WCAX, Dec. 9, 2024