Environment

Gov. Kathy Hochul was on hand to announce the completion of $1.6 billion clean energy infrastructure investment projects

A decade ago, the Southern Tier experienced historic rainfall and flooding, setting records that stand to this day. The frequency of these storms is increasing and the region is prone to more flooding.

President Joe Biden approved major disaster declarations Monday greenlighting federal aid for people in six New Jersey counties and five New York counties affected by devastating flooding last week from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $35 million contract to a New York City contractor that will plan, design and manage construction for the removal of an interim containment structure on a radioactive waste storage site in Niagara County.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is asking for a physical disaster declaration for Niagara County due to damage from a storm July 20.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's office announced Monday that a $15 million REDI project is now underway, with the dredging of a navigation channel in Oak Orchard Harbor at Point Breeze, north of Albion in Orleans County.

Saturday afternoon in Jamestown, there will be a celebration of the life of the late Roger Tory Peterson, best known for creating the first modern bird watching field guide.

With giant windmill electric generators in the background, an array of community organizers was at Buffalo Harbor State Park Thursday pushing for the Green New Deal in Washington and climate justice legislation in Albany.

The Army Corps of Engineers is making it a little easier for predator fish and birds on Lake Erie and the Niagara River to have dinner.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced $500,000 for the Niagara County Center for Economic Development to help clean up and redevelop…