This category is about New York state's natural environment, scientific activities specific to the area, and professional and amateur scientific organizations physically located in multiple locations in the State. Adirondacks@ (3) Agriculture (1) Animal Life (1) Archaeology@ (3) Capital District@ (4) Catskills@ (2) Conservation & Endangered Species@ (1) Hudson Valley@ (5) Lakes (2) Long Island@ (12) New York City@ (8) New York City Metro@ (7) Paleontology@ (7) Parks@ (164) Weather@ (6) Western New York@ (3) 1. Environmental Advocates - Watchdog group on environmental issues affecting New York. Safeguarding public health and preserving natural heritage through advocacy, coalition building, citizen education and policy development. 2. New York Geology Resource Forum - Guide to internet information and other resources on state geology. 3. New York Rural Water Association - Not-for-profit organization assisting the formation and operation of rural water and wastewater systems. Includes technical bulletins, archived issues of Aquafacts magazine, membership benefits, and other news and information. 4. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Features agency that protects New York State's environment and managing natural resources. 5. New York State Environment - Official state page with links for policies, parks and tourist information. 6. The Hudson River PCB Controversy - High school students from Dutchess County in the Hudson Valley tackled issues surrounding proposals to dredge the Hudson River to remove PCBs (poly-chlorinated biphenyls) from the ecosysytem. 7. The New York State Biodiversity Clearinghouse - Information about the state's plants and animals and their ecological habitats, with links to related resources. 8. Concerned Citizens of Cattaraugus County, Inc. - An environmental and health watchdog organization in rural western New York. Website includes news and information on landfills, incinerators, and waste-related issues statewide. 9. Cornell Forestry Extension - Offers educational and research support for private, non-industrial forest areas. Page includes events calendar, list of publications, press releases, specialists, program information, and virtual tours. 10. Earth Day New York - An educational, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that promotes environmental awareness and solutions through programs and events. 11. Living in New York NEW! - Reports, news items, photos, quotes and opinions on the industrial wind turbine phenomenon in New York State.

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