Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced May 5 to 9, 2025, is Air Quality Awareness Week (AQAW). The public awareness ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that the fishing season for Walleye, Northern ...

Several activist groups recently filed a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation over its ...

New York unveiled a climate resilience plan to protect communities from extreme weather, led by DEC, DOS, DHSES, and NYSERDA.

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, or DEC, reminds residents to be “BearWise” during the springtime. The DEC urges residents to secure outdoor food ...

The DEC says they are preparing general permits to maximize efficiency in processing applications and permits for typical ...

Holgerson noted that the previous maps used by the DEC were outdated, and the new regulations allow for a broader assessment ...

Banding ducks and geese provides important information on migration corridors, survival rates, harvest rates, and age ratios.

There is major concern that the cancer-causing chemical, emitting from the Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls is much worse than what the State DEC says is worst case scenario.

UTICA, N.Y. -- The wildfires burning in New Jersey are impacting air quality in central New York. The New York State ...