The seemingly inevitable conversion toward electric vehicles is well underway in New York, with 600,000 electric, plug-in hybrid vehicles, and older hybrid electric registered in the state in 2024.
According to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), the state now has over 323,000 electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids alone registered statewide. To support this accelerating transition, the state is investing nearly $3 billion in zero-emission vehicles and charging infrastructure, which is also expanding rapidly. [Read more…] about New York’s Electric Vehicle Conversion Well Underway




The Wild Center, in partnership with Paul Smith’s College and the Adirondack Research Consortium, is planning to host the Adirondack Climate Conference on March 6, 2025, from 9:30 am until 5:30 pm, bringing together community members, regional leaders, students and others to address 
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