15 02, 2020

Adirondack Park Environmental Lobby Day was a big success in advocating green protections

2020-04-09T12:04:06-04:00February 15, 2020|

On Monday, February 10th, a coalition of Adirondack environmental groups organized the first Adirondack Park Environmental Lobby Day at the State Capitol in Albany. The groups included Protect the Adirondacks, Adirondack Wild, Adirondack Mountain Club, [...]

30 01, 2020

Protect the Adirondacks testified at state hearings and provided analysis on new 2020-21 New York State budget

2020-04-09T12:05:17-04:00January 30, 2020|

Protect the Adirondacks has reviewed Governor Cuomo's draft 2020-2021 budget for the State of New York and provides the following comments. Restore Mother Nature Bond Act The Governor proposes a new $3 billion bond act [...]

28 01, 2020

New York State sees net drop in school enrollments 2011-2019

2020-04-09T12:11:35-04:00January 28, 2020|

Student enrollment in public schools is falling in every county in New York outside of New York City, except for one. School enrollments in 57 of New York's 63 counties from Suffolk to Erie, Orange [...]

12 01, 2020

Join Us for the Adirondack Environmental Lobby Day on February 10th in Albany

2020-04-09T12:14:06-04:00January 12, 2020|

We need you to come and help lobby Legislators to defend and protect the Adirondack Park! Sign up to join in for Environmental Lobby Day, Monday February 10, 2020, at the State Capitol in Albany, NY. Come [...]

8 01, 2020

PROTECT Applauds Governor Cuomo’s Proposal for a $3 Billion Restore Mother Nature Bond Act

2020-04-09T12:19:25-04:00January 8, 2020|

Bond Act would fund land protection, habitat restoration, clean water projects, fishery protections, expand renewable energy resources, and protect wildlife habitat, among many other green projects Bond Act would be voted on in November 2020 [...]

2 01, 2020

Protect the Adirondacks lays out an ambitious 2020 agenda to meet key challenges facing the Adirondack Park

2020-04-09T12:34:56-04:00January 2, 2020|

Protect the Adirondacks has organized and is implementing a 2020 Agenda for the Adirondack Park that aims to expand protections of our environment while improving the quality of life and economy in local communities. This [...]

1 01, 2020

Adirondack Park and Upstate New York Population Trends Mirror National Trends

2020-01-06T07:40:48-05:00January 1, 2020|

The 2018 population estimates by US Census are out, which look at changes in the last decade since 2010. The Census reports that New York's population in these years is estimated to have grown by [...]

28 12, 2019

2019 was a big year for the Adirondack Park and Protect the Adirondacks!

2020-04-09T12:35:59-04:00December 28, 2019|

2019 saw a number of key victories that advanced protections for the Adirondack Park. Protect the Adirondacks not only played a key role in helping to win these new protections, but we also worked to [...]

12 12, 2019

Read “Vital Victories”, PROTECT’s annual report for 2018-19

2020-04-09T14:38:49-04:00December 12, 2019|

Letter from PROTECT Board Chair Chuck Clusen outlines accomplishments of 2019 and challenges of 2020. Click here to read our new Annual Report 2018-19. Dear PROTECT members: We're only a few months from 2020, the [...]

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