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The city of Rochester just completed work on its first ever "green roof."The roof of City Hall's Building B is now home to 8,700 square feet of succulent…
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The Cuomo administration announced Monday it will spend $102 million on flood control projects across the state.But the repairs aren’t necessarily in…
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Pending well permit applications for high-volume hydraulic fracturing (2007-present):If New York State allows hydrofracking, where would it happen?With…
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The Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) hydrofracking advisory panel is supposed to meet with the agency every few weeks*, but their meeting…
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In a letter to the Department of Environmental Conservation last week, state comptroller Tom DiNapoli renewed his call for a drilling fee to pay for any…
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New York's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is defending its position that hydrofracking can be done safely after federal officials with the…
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As New York State wrestles with how to handle natural gas drilling here, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is at the center of the…
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An industry-backed study released Tuesday says shale-gas extraction will continue to be a boon for the U.S. economy.The American Natural Gas Alliance…
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New York’s top environmental regulator, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens, says his agency will likely finish its review…
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The final public hearing on hydrofracking in New York was held Wednesday in New York City, but an unofficial hearing in Ithaca on Thursday still drew a…