Explorando Carreras Ecológicas: SUSIE XIMÉNEZ, Community Outreach Director
Las estadísticas son impresionantes: para el año 2030, más de 24 millones de trabajos pueden ser creado globalmente por la economía verde, según La Organización Internacional de Labor. ¿Qué son algunos tipos de estos trabajos y que hacen estas personas?...
New Valley Research Suggests Biodiversity Actually Cuts Animal-to-Human Disease Spread
In the eyes of many scientists, wherever the wild things are, so are lots of pathogens. It has long been held that new disease-causing pathogens find their way into humans whenever people encroach upon places that are home to an...Exploring Green Careers: MIGUEL ALVARADO, Retrofit Contractor
The statistics are impressive: by 2030, more than 24 million new jobs could be created globally by shifting to a greener economy, according to the International Labour Organization. But what actually are those jobs, and what do they take? La...
Exploring the Palisades’ 200 Million Years of History
The Palisades — without doubt the Hudson Valley’s most unique geological feature — weathered a lot, literally and figuratively, over the years until a group of women stepped forward to save them. Though best known for the spectacular vertical walls...
#WildlifeLove: All About the Hudson Valley’s Red (and Elusive Gray) Fox
This spring, spotting an elegant lone red fox in Scenic Hudson’s Mount Beacon Park — and seeing a mother nursing her kits along a hedgerow below the Hamilton Fish Newburgh-Beacon Bridge — reminded us why these animals have fascinated humans...
Hudson River Ghost Fleet Lives on in Hazy Memories
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Hudson River National Defense Reserve Fleet — sometimes called the Mothball Fleet or the Ghost Fleet — which took up a big chunk of the estuary between Stony Point...
Can the Empire State Trail Help Inspire More Biking in New York?
National Bike Month is picking up speed — especially in New York State. As in the rest of the country, biking has experienced a resurgence in the Hudson Valley and statewide during the pandemic, with increasing numbers of people relying on...
The Valley’s Asian Heritage-Farm Connection
Amos Kim’s family jokes that he has a “heavy hand” when it comes to working the family farm. They purchased their 41 acres in Cambridge, Washington County, in 2012 to grow Korean heirloom ingredients, like specialty strains of zucchini, green...