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Earth Day Live

Beginning on April 22, Earth Day Live is a three-day-long massive livestream, offering attendees a chance to join activists, celebrities, and musicians like Talib Kweli, Bill McKibben, and Angelique Kidjo in a moment of community and hope for our future.

NY-17 Virtual Candidate Forum on Sustainability

Longtime Rep. Nita Lowey is retiring at the end of this year and there are several candidates in the race to replace her. Do you know their positions on environmental issues? Find out at the Congressional District 17 Environmental Candidate Forum, moderated by Politico NY’s Danielle Muoio. We will ask the candidates where they stand on […]

MAY DAY WEBINAR: Working for a Just Transition to Renewable Energy Jobs

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 […]

WEBINAR: Danskammer and Public Health

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 […]

Free Guided History Tour

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...

Zoom Talk: Scenic Hudson as Founder and Leader of the Modern Environmental Movement

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 […]

Wildlife Walk

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...

VIRTUAL FILM SCREENING: A Living River and Keeping Carbon

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 […]

Virtual Exhibit Launch and Conversation with Karen Washington

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 […]

WEBINAR: Hudson Highlands Open Space Gone Viral

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 […]

Virtual Film Screening and Discussion “Farmscape Ecology” 

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 […]

Cycle of Harm Fracked Gas Webinar Series (Part One: Extraction)

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 […]