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Two years ago, the state banned hydrofracking of natural gas within the state’s borders. But a group of Cornell University scientists who study the…
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A group of state lawmakers is teaming up with environmental groups to ask Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration to ban the use of wastewater from…
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Opponents of a planned fracked gas power plant in the Hudson Valley say they are hoping the U.S. attorney will investigate decisions made in the…
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In the past week, two major natural gas pipelines have been scrapped in New York. A third, which would expand a line that is near the Indian Point Nuclear…
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Fracktivists, as anti-hydrofracking activists are called, hope to play a role in New York’s presidential primary. They are asking Democrats Hillary…
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An upstate business group is seeking tax cuts for small businesses in the new year, and are opposing Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plan to phase in a minimum wage…
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Energy giant Entergy’s decision to close its nuclear plant near Oswego shocked the central New York community. 615 people will lose their jobs. State…
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Republicans and Democrats in the New York state Senate both have victories to point to in last night’s election results. Following a landslide win, former…
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Tuesday marks the deadline for legal challenges to New York’s ban on high-volume hydraulic fracturing.Groups had 120 days to contest the ban after the…
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Hydrofracking has been banned in New York state for nearly a year now, but opponents of the natural gas extraction process have other concerns, including…