Protect the Adirondacks congratulates the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for promulgating a draft Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan. See background information here from the DEC. PROTECT was involved in drafting the AIS plan for [...]

Public comments needed on revision of the Adirondack Park State Land Master Plan The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) is conducting a public hearing to gather input and ideas from stakeholders about policy revisions to the [...]

Just inside the Blue Line in the southern Adirondacks in the Towns of Bleecker and Johnstown, a new 1,118-acre, 26-lot subdivision on lands zoned Resource Management is poised for approval by the Adirondack Park Agency [...]

A new report from the City Observatory think tank finds that college educated young people are flocking to metropolitan areas in ever higher numbers. This report sheds new light on national and Adirondack Park demographic [...]

Public Recreational Rights in Long Pond Conservation Easement should Remain Full and Complete, Grandfathered Leased Hunting Camps should be Removed Protect the Adirondacks recently visited the Long Pond Conservation Easement tract, which includes 18,950 acres [...]

Statement from Protect the Adirondacks and the Sierra Club on a Motion to the New York's Highest Court to Appeal of the Appellate Division, 3rd Department, Decision on the Adirondack Park Agency's Approval of the [...]

Protect the Adirondacks applauds the release of the new draft 2014 Open Space Conservation Plan by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Office or Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP). This plan is [...]

The Adirondack Park program of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) published a new report about public attitudes towards cougars (Puma concolor) in the Adirondack Park. WCS is the preeminent wildlife research organization in the U.S. [...]

Climate change Questions & Answers for the three 21st Congressional District andidates Protect the Adirondacks sent a questionnaire to each of the three candidates running for Congress in New York's 21st Congressional District, which includes [...]

PROTECT advocated for an APA-controlled process based on wide-ranging stakeholder participation, transparency and public disclosure Protect the Adirondacks applauds actions by the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) to conduct a new public process to gather input [...]