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What's New What's the state of Lake Ontario? WIVB - Albany, NY (3/12) The New York Dept. of Environmental Conservation is holding meetings across the state to discuss the Lake Ontario fishery, including one in Niagara County on March 19. State of Lake Ontario meetings scheduled Auburn Citizen (2/28) Biologists with federal and state agencies, along with Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources biologists will be on hand for presentations at upcoming State of Lake Ontario meetings in New York. Brockport professor works to fight algae The Stylus (2/19) In the last 50 years, things have been looking pretty murky around Lake Ontario’s shoreline and Dr. Joseph Makarewicz wants to know why. Lake Ontario still wide open and warmer than average The Syracuse Post-Standard (2/16) Up until a few days ago, with the exception of the shallower Lake Erie, every one of the Great Lakes has been running warmer than the long term average. Grant to help manage invasive species in WNY The Buffalo News (2/13) The Great Lakes Center at Buffalo State College has received a five-year, $1.1 million state grant to set up an office for invasive species management in the eight counties of Western New York. Revenues down 22% from Watertown's hydroelectric plant WNYF-TV - Watertown, NY (2/12) Watertown, N.Y., usually sells excess electricity generated from the hydroelectric plant on the Black River, but this year, the city is buying power instead.
General Resources New York Great Lakes Commission Since 1955, New York has been a valued member of the Great Lakes Commission. New York Governor Profile Council of Great Lakes Governors Includes biography, inaugural address, State of the State address and related links. New York Sea Grant Focuses the talents of university scientists and extension specialists on research in the areas of fisheries, coastal environmental quality and processes, invasive species, non-point source pollution and seafood safety. New York State Government A starting point to guide you to the many resources available from New York's state agencies, departments and other governmental branches.
Economy New York Economic Profile Northeast-Midwest Institute The Northeast-Midwest Institute provides a variety of economic data about the state, including unemployment rate, per-capita income, gross state product, exports, government spending and demographics.
Environment Hudson River (NY) American Heritage Rivers The American Heritage Rivers Initiative, established by an Executive Order in September 1997, is a program to help communities restore and revitalize waters and waterfronts. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Niagara Parks Commission Tourism information around Niagara Falls and the Niagara River Corridor. Parks of the St. Lawrence Manages recreational areas from Kingston to near the Quebec border. Silver Waters of Lake Ontario Their goal is to raise awareness of, and appreciation for, Lake Ontario through writing, sailing instruction, nature study, and other means. U.S. EPA Region 2 Great Lakes Projects and Programs U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U.S. EPA Region 2 is responsible for management of the portions of the Great Lakes ecosystem bordered by New York State. This includes Lake Ontario, a small portion of Lake Erie, the Niagara River, which connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, and a portion of the upper St. Lawrence River, which flows out of Lake Ontario.
Tourism The Great Lakes Circle Tour Ride along on the 6,500-mile Great Lakes Circle Tour: a scenic, international road system connecting the five Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River! For new visitors to the region, this online travel guide offers informational maps, road routes and estimated mileages, and links to major cities, camping and recreation areas, and natural attractions. Travel and Tourism: Department of Economic Development
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