Join the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy for an illustrated lecture by the author of the just released book, Paradise on the Hudson. Reception and book signing to Follow. ​ On a single day in 1939, more than 30,000 people visited the Untermyer Garden—at the time, one of the world’s grandest landscapes. Thirty years later, most of […]
We love eels, we love volunteers... and we love your health. Eel monitoring at Black Creek Preserve is being postponed for the next two weeks. Tomorrow’s training will be rescheduled. Everyone stay safe and healthy! The Hudson River Estuary Program and Scenic Hudson seek volunteers to monitor eels in Black Creek from March 14 –May […]
No matter where you are this Earth Month, you can still help make the world a more sustainable place. Now through April 30, join the Vassar College Office of Sustainability's Scavenger Hunt. To participate,  complete at least four of the actions from this list for a chance to win one of 25 prizes.
Tune in online as two Zero Waste Capital District members share their experiences adopting zero waste principles. You'll learn basics about the principles as well as how to apply them within the limitations of our environment and ways to make improvements in your workplace, community and personal lives. You'll also have a chance to ask your questions […]
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and play your role by ensuring this restored natural treasure, Crystal Lake, remains an inviting place for families to explore nature, fish, and picnic. Open to All! For more information, please contact...
As Earth Day turns 50, join Scenic Hudson and other environmental organizations in speaking out for healthy people & a healthy planet. This event will be virtual, with day-of video gatherings and activities to show your support on social media. Sign up today to reserve your space! Earth Day Advocacy Day is sponsored by: Adirondack Council, […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
