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What's New Sen. Charles Schumer discusses issues plaguing Great Lakes FOX 44 - Burlington and Plattsburgh (8/6) Senator Charles Schumer was in central New York yesterday to discuss issues affecting the Great Lakes, including invasive species, water quality problems and boating regulations. Shoreline property owners concerned with plan to raise level of Lake Ontario The Valley News (7/23) A number of residents living along the shore of Lake Ontario are concerned with the International Joint Commission’s proposed plan to tinker with the levels of Lake Ontario. COMMENTARY: Historic opportunity Syracuse News (7/23) It's time to make the assets of the Erie Canal Corridor drive the upstate New York economy once again, not only as a recreation and tourism attraction, but as an economic engine fueled by sustainable development and the creativity of Upstate New Yorkers. Plan to add more wind turbines OK’d The Buffalo News (7/11) The Lackawanna Planning Board Thursday approved site plans for the second phase of the Steel Winds turbine project.
General Resources New York Great Lakes Commission Since 1955, New York has been a valued member of the Great Lakes Commission. New York Governor Profile Council of Great Lakes Governors Includes biography, inaugural address, State of the State address and related links. New York Sea Grant Focuses the talents of university scientists and extension specialists on research in the areas of fisheries, coastal environmental quality and processes, invasive species, non-point source pollution and seafood safety. New York State Government A starting point to guide you to the many resources available from New York's state agencies, departments and other governmental branches.
Economy New York Economic Profile Northeast-Midwest Institute The Northeast-Midwest Institute provides a variety of economic data about the state, including unemployment rate, per-capita income, gross state product, exports, government spending and demographics.
Environment Hudson River (NY) American Heritage Rivers The American Heritage Rivers Initiative, established by an Executive Order in September 1997, is a program to help communities restore and revitalize waters and waterfronts. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Niagara Parks Commission Tourism information around Niagara Falls and the Niagara River Corridor. Parks of the St. Lawrence Manages recreational areas from Kingston to near the Quebec border. Silver Waters of Lake Ontario Their goal is to raise awareness of, and appreciation for, Lake Ontario through writing, sailing instruction, nature study, and other means. U.S. EPA Region 2 Great Lakes Projects and Programs U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U.S. EPA Region 2 is responsible for management of the portions of the Great Lakes ecosystem bordered by New York State. This includes Lake Ontario, a small portion of Lake Erie, the Niagara River, which connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, and a portion of the upper St. Lawrence River, which flows out of Lake Ontario.
Tourism The Great Lakes Circle Tour Ride along on the 6,500-mile Great Lakes Circle Tour: a scenic, international road system connecting the five Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River! For new visitors to the region, this online travel guide offers informational maps, road routes and estimated mileages, and links to major cities, camping and recreation areas, and natural attractions. Travel and Tourism: Department of Economic Development
Related Resources GLIN: Lake Erie GLIN: Lake Ontario GLIN: St. Lawrence River and Seaway
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