1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (277+ words) Americans still favor renewable energy over fossil fuels, but that support is slipping, while nuclear power is gaining traction in a notable shift in public opinion. A new Gallup poll finds 66% of Americans want more emphasis on solar energy and…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (303+ words) A closer look at what's happening beneath the surface of Seneca Lake will take center stage next month as scientists, environmental professionals, and local stakeholders gather to unpack emerging threats and long-term trends affecting one of the region's most vital…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (773+ words) Community solar programs represent an approachable entry point into clean energy for consumers and businesses alike. These are the projects that unite residents so they can all invest in solar power together. Most individuals aren't able to afford or even…...

16+ hour, 41+ min ago  (126+ words) Ontario County residents will have a chance next month to safely dispose of unwanted electronics as part of a countywide recycling event " but officials say spots are limited and filling quickly. The county's Electronic Waste Recycling Event is scheduled for…...

17+ hour, 41+ min ago  (175+ words) Residents will have an opportunity to safely dispose of unused and expired medications during a drug take-back event later this month in Geneva. Ontario Cares and local partners will host a DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on Saturday,…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (169+ words) Residents will have another chance to weigh in on the future of Newark's waterfront as village officials prepare to host a second public workshop focused on proposed improvements and long-term planning. The session, part of the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program,…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (244+ words) A regional effort to protect Keuka Lake from invasive species is getting a significant funding boost, with state officials awarding more than $100, 000 for a multi-year control project. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the Keuka Lake Association…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (247+ words) A new study finds the global shift to electric vehicles could significantly reduce energy use and carbon emissions " but only if governments move aggressively to lower costs and align policies across regions. Researchers say the pace of EV adoption varies…...

4+ day, 46+ min ago  (212+ words) New York officials are urging residents and businesses to turn off non-essential lighting overnight as part of a statewide effort to protect migrating birds this spring. The state Department of Environmental Conservation and Office of General Services said the "Lights…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (168+ words) New York is putting more money on the table to keep forests from being developed, with state officials announcing a new round of funding aimed at conserving privately owned land. The state Department of Environmental Conservation said $1. 35 million is now…...