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More Central New Yorkers could be experiencing breathing problems and other symptoms as wildfires in Canada send harmful smoke to the region.
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The proposed bill to fine those dumping radiological agents into state waters comes as Holtec International considers dumping radioactive waste into the Hudson River.
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The state Department of Environmental Conservation reported the 2022 hunting season was one of the safest on record, with only nine injuries and one fatality. The department continues to push training for new hunters.
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New York state officials are raising questions regarding Gov. Hochul's natural gas ban on large residential buildings, pointing out renewable energy costs and other difficulties.
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Governor Kathy Hochul's Chief Judge nominee doesn't have the votes and the City of Syracuse is grappling with the death of a young girl due to gun violence. Read more of the WAER News Round-Up to catch up on the week's news.
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The Onondaga Lake Cleanup Crop will receive almost half a million in federal funding to assist in community education and prevention of air pollution in marginalized communities.
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Passed last week, the Environmental Bond Act will allow the state to allocate money for environment-related projects.
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On election day, residents can vote for or against the Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Bond Act. But before they do, supporters are providing more information on what the bond can do for the state.
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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority is now offering more than $18 million dollars for private companies and others to develop nature-based solutions through the Natural Carbon Solutions Challenge.
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The elm zigzag sawfly is posing a new threat to