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Wind Power Overcomes Controversy In Sullivan County

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-05-08 14:18.
The Sullivan County Legislature has approved a lease agreement between its community college and Environmental Technologies, a private company that is looking to build a 111-foot tall wind turbine on the college's campus.

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Hudson Valley Breathes A Little Easier

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Thu, 2008-05-01 12:23.

According to a new report from the American Lung Association, the air quality in the Hudson Valley has improved, although tighter standards are still needed, reports the

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Minnewaska Fire Leaves Questions Unanswered

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-04-24 13:33.
The fire, which began Thursday, is located about five miles east of Cragsmoor and on the east side of Route 44/55.

Dutchess County Mulls Plastic Bag Recycling Law

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-04-17 13:48.

The Dutchess County Legislature is considering a proposal to require large retailers to provide receptacles so shoppers can recycling their plastic shopping bags, according to the Kingston

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Schumer: NYRI's Rate Reimbursement Is 'Money Grab'

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-04-10 21:06.

Despite concerns that its route is not the most economic option, NYRI says it has submitted alternatives for government consideration.Despite concerns that its route is not the most economic option, NYRI says it has submitted alternatives for government consideration.Saying that New York Regional Interconnect is seeking a "greedy money grab," Sen.

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Focus On Water Pollution And Cleanup In The Hudson Valley

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-04-03 15:18.
The Hopewell Precision Superfund siteThe Hopewell Precision Superfund siteFaced with serious and ongoing water contamination issues, U.S. Rep.
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Tappan Zee Construction Plan Raises Environmental Concerns

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Tue, 2008-04-01 18:25.
Materials used in the construction process can affect water quality, and render the nearby waterways uninhabitable by wildlife.Materials used in the construction process can affect water quality, and render the nearby waterways uninhabitable by wildlife.

As the New York State Thruway Authority proceeds with plans to rehabilitate the Tappan Zee Bridge and the N

Owner Sponsored Review Of Indian Point Questioned

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-03-27 20:26.
[img_assist|nid=3346|title="In no way should such a panel beholden to the very corporation that profits off the continued operation of Indian Point be the ultimate evaluator of the plant's safety," said Rep. John Hall, D-Dover Plains.
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PSC Sees Deficiencies At NYRI

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Wed, 2008-03-26 17:55.

NYRI hopes to build a 190-mile, 1,200 megawatt power line through the Hudson Valley.A plan to build a massive electricity corridor through New York state is still missing many key details, according to the state's Public Service Commission

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