ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Irondequoit has been certified as a Climate Smart Community by New York State. The state program recognizes towns that adapt to the economic, social, and environmental challenges ...

The Climate Smart Communities program was established in 2009 to give guidance and technical support to local municipalities for taking locally driven climate action. To become a CSC, the first step ...

New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation announced $18 million in funding through the Climate Smart ...

TOWN OF JOHNSTOWN — The Town of Johnstown recently passed a resolution, by a 3-2 vote, designating it as a “Climate Smart Community,” which will open grant opportunities to develop a new town ...

The Village of Sea Cliff has showcased a strong commitment to environmental activism, earning a bronz medal in the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s Climate Smart Communities Program, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 1—CLAYTON — The Clayton Climate Smart Community Task Force, in conjunction with the village, will host Spring Fest from 10 a.m ...

The Department of Environmental Conservation certified several North Country towns as Climate Smart communities last week, including the village of Potsdam, the town of Potsdam, and the town of Colton ...

NEW LEBANON — The town of New Lebanon is the first in Columbia County to become a bronze-certified Climate Smart Community. “This is a really exciting landmark for New Lebanon,” Town Supervisor ...

From the column: "Are we willing to acknowledge and address the facts about climate change, especially those climate events ...