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1909 law may put brakes on Pilgrim oil pipeline in N.J. and N.Y.

Pilgrim Pipeline not favored by environmentalists

Groups ask Thruway Authority, DEC to suspend review of unviable Pilgrim Pipelines

Contact: Kate Kiely, Deputy Director, National Media, NRDC, 212 727 4592, or [email protected] Cliff Weathers, Communications Director, Riverkeeper, 914 478 4501, Ext. 239, or [email protected] Hayley Carlock, Director of Environmental Advocacy, Scenic Hudson, 845 891 3148, or [email protected] Roger Downs, Conservation Director, Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter, 518 426 9144, or [email protected] HUDSON VALLEY, N.Y.—Leading environmental groups opposing the proposal to build two 168-mile oil pipelines through the heart of the Hudson Valley sent a letter to the New York State Thruway Authority and the New York State Department of Environmental […]

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Cities, villages in New York state can block oil pipeline, coalition says

Pilgrim crude oil pipeline opponents raise possible legal snare

Century-old law may derail bi-state Pilgrim pipeline, groups say

Rondout Creek Watershed Summit to be held March 29

Pilgrim oil pipelines threaten N.J.’s drinking water

Could anchors in Hyde Park affect Hudson sturgeon?

Citizen Science Opportunity: American Eel Project with the Department of Environmental Conservation

Eel Project
Participants in the DEC American Eel Project. (Photo credit, Department of Environmental Conservation)
Join this effort to monitor this invaluable species. The American eel project follows scientific field methodology and is an opportunity for students and volunteers to engage with their local ecosystem firsthand, collect crucial data, and have a lot of fun!

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Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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