WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Environmental groups advocate for passage of Proposition One on New York’s ballot

Proposition One asks New York voters to approve a state constitutional amendment that resolves issues around construction at ...
CNN

Volunteer forest ranger, 18, dies responding to New York wildfire that sent smoky haze over NYC

An 18-year-old New York State Forest Ranger volunteer and state employee died Saturday while responding to a wildfire near the New York-New Jersey border that sent smoke drifting across New York City, ...
syracuse.com

Trump order would open New York’s only national forest to increased logging

Trees in New York’s only national forest could be cut down at an accelerated rate under an order by President Donald Trump to increase timber production in national forests by 25 percent. The Finger ...
CBS 6

New York sends forest rangers to aid the California wildfires

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A team of 10 New York Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers has been deployed to California to assist in battling the wildfires raging in Los Angeles, Gov.