About 30,000 gallons of partially treated sewage was discharged into the waters of Port Jefferson Harbor Monday due to a ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is calling on community groups, municipalities, schools and ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced nine communities, ...

Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton today reminded New Yorkers to remove or secure outdoor food sources that may attract black ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is rallying support for an ambitious tree planting campaign aimed at planting 25 million trees by the year 2033.

As the weather begins to warm up, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has an important warning for residents.

The DEC advises New Yorkers to avoid feeding or approaching bears, which is dangerous and illegal. Habituated bears can ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to roll back a series of landmark environmental and clean air regulations.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is kicking off the spring planting season by encouraging ...

New York environmental agents snapped the last photo of P’Nut, who can be seen perched on his hind legs inside a cage – ...

"There is going to be a little pain during the remediation, but the outcome will be very exciting," said City Councilmember Alison Hunt.

A mix of outdoors stories from New York, including information on hunter safety instructor Darwin Roosa being honored by the ...