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 The Adirondack Council envisions an Adirondack Park composed of large core
wilderness areas
, connected to working farms and forests, and augmented by
vibrant local communities.

Join Us on Saturday,
July 11, 2009
for the Adirondack Council's
Forever Wild Day annual membership meeting and awards lunch.
It will take place at The Woods Inn
in Inlet on Fourth Lake.
click here for more information



Cool Park/Healthy Planet Program
Help Protect the Park from global climate change with our
Carbon Reduction Certificates

How Much Carbon Dioxide?
Click to read how much carbon we emit and how the Council's Carbon Reduction Certificates will limit total emissions in our region.


What's New
Congressman John McHugh's Press Release
McHugh Successful in Fight to Include Acid Rain, Mercury Provisions in Climate Change Legislation - Important Victory in Longtime Fight to Protect NY from Devastating Impact of Pollutants

International Paper Company Awards Grant to Adirondack Council to Promote Clean Water Efforts - $2,000 Grant Will Assist in Distribution of Publication IP Helped to Sponsor

Business, Labor, Environmental Coalition Laud NY State Assembly for Introducing 2009 Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Bond Act - Bill will Protect Pure Water and Provide 100,000 New, Green Jobs for New Yorkers

Statement from the Adirondack Council on the NYS Legislature's Final Passage of a Constitutional Amendment that Will Help a Small Adirondack Village - Amendment Will Go Before the Voters at the November 3rd General Election



 

 Outdoor gear from
The North Face
being raffled
to benefit
Adirondack Park conservation
Click here to see the
gear and buy tickets
on-line.

Good Luck!

 

Adirondack Park
Issues

Read the Common Ground Alliance's Blueprint for the Blueline

Protecting the Low Elevation Boreal Forest

Read the Council's paper Climate Change and Future Land Use in the Adirondack Park

Communication Towers in the Park & the Council's Model Ordinance for Towers

Tips for Conserving Energy and Saving the Environment & Earth Saving Tips from Earthshare


Adirondack Council
in the News

626/09 - WAMC
Adk Resort Development Moves Out of Mediation
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6/26/09 - Times Union
Ski Area Backers to Craft New Plan - Adirondack Park Agency, Says Mediation Fruitless, Calls for Formal Process

6/25/09 - Adirondack Daily Enterprise -EDITORIAL
Just Build the Shed

6/24/09 - Press Republican
Tupper Lake Resort Mediation Ends

Other articles



Bacon Brothers: Kevin & Michael, Star in Public Service Announcments to Help the Park

To View PSAs:
Click here - PSA about climate change
Click here - PSA about the Adirondack Park
 

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