Message from Albany Chapter Chair, John Clarkson (January 2021)
As Albany ADK’s new chair, I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and talk about what the chapter [...]
Out Now! The Cloudsplitter (Jan-Mar 2021)
The latest issue of The Cloudsplitter (January-March 2021), published by the Albany Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club is available [...]
Albany Chapter’s Newly Elected Officers For 2021
The vote is in. Congratulations to Albany Chapter's new slate of elected officers. 99% of the vote went for "yes" [...]
Whitney Tract For Sale : Please Contact Governor Cuomo and ask him to acquire it for the Forest Preserve.
For more than 50 years, the 36,000-acre Whitney Park has been the top land protection priority in New York State. [...]
Rail-trail preservation effort moves forward, approaches deadline
Effort to buy acreage around popular Albany-Vooheesville hike/bike path ALBANY TIMES UNION October 29, 2020 Rick Karlin Oct. 28, 2020Updated: [...]
Out Now! The Cloudsplitter (Oct-Dec 2020)
The latest issue of The Cloudsplitter (October-December 2020), published by the Albany Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club is available [...]
Trump Administration Finalizes Plan to Open Arctic Refuge to Drilling
By Brad Plumer and Henry Fountain Aug. 17, 2020 NY TIMES The decision sets up a fierce legal battle over the fate of [...]
Marylou Whitney’s widower puts staggering price tag on Adirondack estate
ALBANY TIMES UNION ; July 29, 2020 Wendy Liberatore July 29, 2020Updated: July 29, 2020 4:48 p.m. LONG LAKE — The Adirondack estate [...]
New York acquires forest land on Taconic Ridge in Rensselaer County
Wildlife and forest lands to be protected Rick Karlin ALBANY TIMES UNION ; July 28, 2020 PETERSBURGH — New York [...]
Court Overturns U.S. EPA Decision Denying New York and New Jersey Protection from Upwind Air Pollution
State Attorney General James, Adirondack Council, Environmental Defense Fund and Sierra Club win Federal Clean Air Acid Rain Lawsuit Washington, [...]