sustainability

College campuses are increasingly coping with outbreaks of measles and mumps, two viruses for which children are commonly vaccinated.In the case of…

Students at SUNY Oswego are trying to start a food recycling program that would donate leftovers from the college's dining halls to a nearby food pantry,…

Eating locally grown vegetables and driving a hybrid car – these are ways to limit your carbon footprint. A family in Lorraine, a small town near Adams in…

As Finger Lakes wine grows in popularity around New York state and the country, one long-time vintner has separated himself from the pack by doing things…

In New York’s central region, there are hundreds of farms selling meat and produce directly to the public, and a Binghamton group is working to connect…

Here's a catchphrase someone who's been to a farmer's market is probably familiar with: "buy local." And for those who try and follow the mantra closely,…

The Environmental Protection Agency announced this month it will be providing technical assistance to three western New York communities. They were chosen…

The North Country Sustainability Plan was unveiled last week. It tackles energy, land use, transportation and water and waste management across seven…

A central New York planning agency is moving into the public comment period as it works to create its contribution to a state-wide sustainability plan.The…

Upstate communities are reaching out to women working in the sustainable economy. This week, community group Greenworks Buffalo Niagara hosted the first…