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10 Enviro Groups Press DEC to Deny Permit Renewal for Greenidge’s Lockwood Hills Coal Ash Landfill

DRESDEN, Jan. 10, 2022 — In a fresh challenge to the state’s piecemeal approach to regulating the environmental risks of … More

Wrongful Death Suits Against Cargill’s Louisiana Salt Mining Spook Advocates Who Fear Cayuga Lake Mine Collapse

NEW IBERIA, LA, Dec. 7, 2021 — Days before the one-year anniversary of a roof collapse that killed two miners … More

Shares of Greenidge Tumble After Sen. Elizabeth Warren Asks Company’s CEO About Dresden Plant’s GHG Emissions

DRESDEN, Dec. 3, 2021 — Shares of Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc. tumbled 15 percent Friday, the day after Sen. Elizabeth … More

Bitcoin Mining Foes Urge Hochul, DEC to Deny Greenidge a New Air Permit, as Hydro-Powered Crypto Mining Surges

GENEVA, Nov. 19, 2021 — Opponents of Greenidge Generation’s Bitcoin mining operation in Dresden urged Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration today … More

LANDFILL LANDSLIDE: Election Wins By SMI’s Favored Candidates Mean 2025 Closing Date Likely to Be Extended

SENECA FALLS, Nov. 3, 2021 — Candidates backed by Seneca Meadows Inc. won pivotal seats on the Seneca Falls Town … More

Lake Levels Surge by More Than a Foot in Only Hours, Swamping Docks, as Rains Cause Worst Flooding in Decades

THE OLNEY PLACE, KEUKA LAKE, Nov. 2, 2021 — Heavy rains over the past week caused water levels on several … More

The Green Amendment: Vital Guarantee of Clean Water and Air or a Doorway to ‘Nuisance’ Lawsuits: Voters Decide Nov. 2

ALBANY, Oct. 29, 2021 — Should the legal right to clean water and clean air be elevated to the status … More

Seneca Falls Voters Weigh Garbage Odors Against Fear of Tax Hikes; Will Landfill’s Mandated Dec. 2025 Closing Date Stick?

SENECA FALLS, Oct. 27, 2021 — The upcoming election Tuesday for two seats on the Seneca Falls town board could … More

Finger Lakes Republicans Unanimously Opposed Publicly Popular Constitutional Guarantee of Clean Air and Water

ALBANY, Oct. 22, 2021 — State legislators who represent the Finger Lakes split along party lines this year in voting … More

Critics, Supporters of Greenidge’s Bitcoin Operation Duel at DEC Hearing on Company’s Bid to Renew Air Permits

ALBANY, Oct. 14, 2021 — A decision to grant renewed air permits to the Greenidge Generation power plant in Dresden … More

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