Parts of New York State were under a drought watch since early November, and Gov. Kathy Hochul declared all 62 counties ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday updated drought conditions across the state, returning all 62 New York counties to "normal" status. In cooperation with the state's Drought ...

Governor Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act (Act) into law, making New York the second state (after Vermont) to ...

These rookie ECO’s will soon head into the workforce after successfully completed an intensive six-month law enforcement ...

A new report released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act claims toxic landfill pollution ...

The statewide drought watch has been lifted as of Friday, January 3. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), all 62 counties under the watch have returned to ...

Exam dates have been set for those seeking special licenses in 2025, according to an announcement from the New York state ...

Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced today more than $16 million in Climate Smart Communities Grant awards to ...

New York governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark climate legislation into law last week, showing how states can keep holding ...

Wild pheasant populations have plummeted in New York (as they have in much of the East) over the last few decades, leading ...

Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar emphasized the environmental and economic importance of wetlands, noting their role in flood ...

Like carbon markets around the world, New York plans to use auctions that allow companies to bid for the right to pollute, ...