Particulate matter from wildfire smoke could cause issues for sensitive groups, including elderly people, pregnant people, young children, outdoor workers and those with breathing issues.

Governor Scott announced two appointments last week that will impact hunting, fishing and the environment. Jason Batchelder ...

Vermont Business Magazine The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is issuing an air quality alert for north and central Vermont for Tuesday, July 15.

Invasive species, such as zebra mussels and Eurasian watermilfoil, can threaten the environment, economy and public health, ...

Jason Batchelder was tapped to lead the Fish & Wildlife Department, and Misty Sinsigalli was chosen to head the Department of Environmental Conservation. Scott also selected Sara Teachout to join the ...

As New York State environmental regulators fine-tune proposed rules governing a controversial natural-gas extraction process, wastewater disposal has emerged as a challenging issue.

Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced three leadership appointments: Sara Teachout to the Green ...

MONTPELIER — The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in partnership with Long Creek Resources, LLC, is launching a new program to improve how schools manage waste. The School ...

Retired state Department of Environmental Conservation wildlife biologist Al Hicks worked in the endangered species unit ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, or DEC, reminds residents to be “BearWise” during the springtime.

Working with researchers at Cornell University and State University of New York Environmental Science and Forestry, DEC ...