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Yoko and Sean, as true with many New Yorkers, have expressed concerns about fracking, participated in the submission of comments to the Department of Environmental Conservation, and visited Albany with their own resources ... As such, neither Yoko, Sean, nor their Artists Against Fracking endeavor have been required to be registered lobbyists. If there is a need to register, of course, that will occur.
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Newsday's coverage
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Nassau: Wastewater spills into channel
occurred about 11 p.m. and lasted about an hour, according to a spill report posted Friday on the website. The state Department of Environmental Conservation was informed shortly after midnight, the report said.The plant on Nassau's South Shore dumped about Read more »
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DEC advises of high wildfire risk in New York
state Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday advised residents about New York's high-risk period for wildfires and reminded them to follow restrictions that prohibit residential brush burning.Joe Martens, the agency's commissioner, said in a news Read more »
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Reptile, amphibian amnesty day scheduled
them in without fear of prosecution as part of a program sponsored by the Suffolk County SPCA and the state Department of Environmental Conservation .The agencies will stage an amnesty day for collecting reptiles and amphibians April 27 at the Sweetbriar Nature Read more »
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Shellfish harvesting gets OK to resume
Suffolk counties, five months after temporary closures were implemented because of superstorm Sandy, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced Friday.Coastal flooding and power outages forced the Octy. 29 closures, officials said.About Read more »
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Letter: Stop killing Canada geese
in New York has increased exponentially since 1990, and is estimated at 250,000 by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation . Yet in all that time, not a single case of human illness has been substantiated as species-specific from Canada Read more »
Around the web
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Rosendale NY, Hotel & Spa Project Poised to Move Forward
(Rosendale, NY) After over five years of review, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has accepted the Williams Lake Project's Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) as complete. The acceptance of the more than 500 page FEIS 3:50 AM from PR Leap Read more »
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Once Endangered Falcons Spread NYC Wings
baby peregrine falcons who recently hatched at the George Washington Bridge were tagged Tuesday by the Department of Environmental Conservation. To view our videos, you need to enable JavaScript. Learn how. install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then from NY1 Read more »
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Ash borers bring their appetites
killer of ash trees has spread into the state's Southern Tier for the first time, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation on Monday. The emerald ash borer also made its first appearance in forest used for commercial timber since the from Albany Times-Union Read more »
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Kenai Borough to assess Nikiski groundwater
4,200 gallons of oil-contaminated waste, sludge and other pollutants were dumped at one site in the early 1980s. The Department of Environmental Conservation is trying to assess whether contamination near the site lingers. Navarre says he doesn't want borough from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
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States to get initial money from Japanese gift
$1 million isn't sufficient to meet Alaska's needs, said Janna Stewart, a temporary employee with the state Department of Environmental Conservation assigned to the tsunami debris issue. Chris Pallister, president of the beach-cleaning group Gulf of Alaska from Sify Read more »
