Press Releases
Thursday, December 19, 2024
An incredible three years of the Forever Adirondacks campaign is coming to an end, as environmental justice pioneer Aaron Mair embarks on the next chapter of his decades-long career.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
The state Adirondack Park Agency heard from almost 600 Adirondack Council supporters that raised concerns over proposed amendments to the State Land Master Plan.
Monday, November 25, 2024
The Adirondack Council expressed disappointment that Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a win-win bill called the Wildlife Crossing Act.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
The Adirondack Council's 43rd annual State of the Park report has been released, and it looks at the past year of ups and downs for the Adirondacks, as well as looking forward to 2025.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
The Adirondack Council's annual State of the Park report will be released in full next week, but here's a sneak preview of the issues impacting the Adirondack Park.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Several local and regional organizations are proud to announce the release of a video series highlighting the Raquette Lake, Blue Mountain Lake, and Long Lake communities and ecosystems.
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Court Gives Polluters a Reprieve; Five-Decade Lake Testing Program Due to End in August; Air Testing to Continue, But in Fewer Locations
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
The state legislative and budget sessions are done, at least for now, and there were some solid wins for the Adirondacks achieved over the past six months.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The Adirondack Council is pleased to announce it will present its 2024 Conservationist of the Year as Northeast Wilderness Trust at its Forever Wild Day celebration on July 13. The Council will also present its environmental and justice activist, Benita Law-Diao, with its Special Recognition Award at Forever Wild Day.
Monday, May 20, 2024
The Adirondack Council's Aaron Mair has donated his environmental justice papers to the Library of Congress for its new Environmental Justice collection.