by Appalachian Mountain Club | Feb 15, 2021
Patrick Tomasso / UnsplashRising sea levels and more deadly heat waves are increasingly troubling impacts of climate change in New York, where state leaders have set aggressive climate change plans to tackle the problem. For New England and Mid-Atlantic states...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Feb 12, 2021
New Guidance Removes Roadblocks to Access Conservation Funding The Appalachian Mountain Club welcomes an order from Acting Secretary of the Interior Scott de la Vega that reverses damaging actions taken by the previous Administration on the Land and Water Conservation...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Jan 29, 2021
Paula ChampagneCanoeists enjoy a quiet paddle on Breakneck Pond at the Stephen & Betsy Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center. Harriman State Park in New York benefits from funding in the Highlands Conservation Act. The Mid-Atlantic Highlands comprise a ribbon of...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Jan 28, 2021
What leads a person to become skeptical of human-caused climate change? Often times, it’s inaccurate information being passed from person to person, sometimes over social media, and frequently originating with industries that have a financial stake in lobbying against...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Jan 8, 2021
AMC denounces the actions taken on Wednesday by a hate-filled mob in Washington D.C. This should have been a day of hope, progress, and celebration following the election of Georgia’s first Black and Jewish Senators and the certification of a new president. Instead,...