New York state's burn ban went into effect Sunday and prohibits brush burning and other open fires within the state borders ...

A marine hazard risk map released by the NWS shows a "Limited" and "Elevated" threat risk for high winds and waves on the ...

BUFFALO - What if bodies of water were guaranteed the kinds of legal rights that would criminalize their destruction? What if communities had the authority to enact laws that prevented pollution, ...

Teachers, students, and volunteers are once again stepping into the Hudson River’s tributaries to help track migrating ...

in New York City and elsewhere, rendering nature at an oversized scale that made it unmissable. His lounges in Manhattan settings like Grand Central Terminal and the Empire State Building conjured ...

After decades of efforts to improve the Harlem River’s water quality, the state is considering upgrading its class designation.

Beaufort County’s wetlands are disappearing and a Supreme Court decision removed many of their protections. Environmental groups are encouraging local governments to fill the void.

This infrastructure is a relic of past planning mistakes: nearly every neighborhood housing these plants is classified as ...

Brooklyn is branching out. The Borough of Trees is getting a first-of-its-kind Japanese mini-forest this spring – which is ...

Interested Applicants Encouraged to Join Virtual Webinar March 26, 2025 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York Sea Grant today announced $200,000 funding is ...