Scenic Hudson is partnering with the Workforce Development Institute of New York and other area organizations to present a free webinar in honor of International Workers Day. This Friday afternoon learning opportunity will highlight the experiences of workers who have successfully made the transition to jobs in the emerging renewable energy economy. Presentations from Workforce Development […]
Join us to learn more about the dangers of Danskammer, a new fracked gas plant proposed for the shore of the Hudson River in Newburgh. Dr. David Carpenter, MD, Director of SUNY’s Institute for Health and the Environment will discuss the impacts of gas plants on air quality and public health, with a special focus on respiratory […]
On Saturday, May 9th, come out and explore the ironworks that sparked America's Industrial Revolution and helped win the Civil War- and enjoy a glimpse inside the 1865 office building. For more information, Please contact...
Scenic Hudson President Ned Sullivan presents an illustrated Zoom talk about how his organization launched the modern environmental movement in the 1960's and emerged as a champion of clean air, water and protected land and farms throughout the region in the 21st century. Presentation hosted by Noble Horizons of Salisbury, Connecticut. Register for free at […]
On Saturday, May 16th, hike to the top of Snake Hill to admire great views and critters from the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum's "Meet the Animals" program. For more information, Please contact...
Scenic Hudson and Riverkeeper are featured in two new films from Hudson Valley-based National Geographic filmmaker Jon Bowermaster. Keeping Carbon highlights Hudson Valley farmers who understand the importance of their land for carbon sequestration and for long-term regional climate resiliency. A Living River captures the transformation of the Hudson River from its past as a bustling […]
Scenic Hudson's Envision Summer Series kicks off with a virtual exhibit launch. We'll start with a guided tour of our People Who Make A Difference poster gallery—paying tribute to women, Black people and other People of Color, youth and members of Indigenous groups who have made enormous but under-recognized strides in ensuring everyone benefits from […]
Scenic Hudson joins the Hudson Highland Land Trust for the latest in their series of "Bringing Nature to You" webinars. Trails in the Hudson Highlands area “went viral” on social media well before the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, with millions of neighboring city residents cooped up inside for months, even more people are flocking to the […]
Hosted by the Hudson Valley Farm Hub on Zoom. Farming is ever-evolving. Today, when we think about what’s to come next for farmers a key question is, “How do we produce food and still maintain a livelihood for farmers, while respecting the needs of other organisms with which we share the land?” As part of the […]
Scenic Hudson's Envision Summer Series continues with Cycle of Harm, a three-part webinar series tracking the toxic journey of fracked gas from Pennsylvania well fields to the proposed new Danskammer plant in the Town of Newburgh. Each session will feature experts and community members speaking about how fracked gas contributes to the climate crisis, harms […]
Scenic Hudson's Envision Summer Series continues with the online premiere of PCBs: A Toxic Legacy, a powerful and provocative documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Jon Bowermaster that has been newly updated to showcase the latest in the decades-long campaign for General Electric to cleanup toxic PCBs in the Hudson River in a manner that is protective […]
Join us for the first in a series of free webinars about the Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail . . . your next favorite trail! Extending from the village of Cold Spring to the city of Beacon, the HHFT will consist of a multi-modal, ADA-accessible main trail and smaller foot paths. It will serve as the […]
