Eciting news from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation! @adriana_olivia will lead on #EnvironmentalJustice - Congrats! We are looking forward to working with you as we seek to save 5000yo Indigenous Cultural site & last forest on the Hudson in Troy - in a DEC design. enviro justice area!

Climate change cannot be ignored and is impacting our coastal communities daily. FEMA needs to take those projections into account to protect those families and ways of life. We’re here to #FloodFEMA with solutions. @AnthropoceneAL NRDC 🌎🏡

This Monday, Jan. 17th at 2 PM, join us for the MLK Celebration 2022! Sign up here: mediasanctuary.org/event/mlk-2022/

Troy City Council will hold a workshop in the 1011 project on Tuesday, Feb 15, 6pm. This project plans to pave over a 5000 year old #INDIGENOUS cultural site that is National Register eligible. US Department of the Interior Deb Haaland Indigenous Environmental Network

Allowable under the requested new zoning code: 80 units. Planned to be built by the developer: 231 units. City of Troy, NY - the project at #save1011 is not allowable under your own zoning code. Why is this still being pursued?

Are they gaslighting the Troy City Council ? Are they gaslighting us? What they ask for: P (max 80 units) What they want to do: 231 units What they mean: R4 "Urban Neighborhood". Say what you mean, not what you want to make us believe. Don't gaslight us.

📣 MAY 5TH: WE NEED YOUR HELP 📣 Deciding vote on Troy NY's Sacret Native Forest! 5000 years of Indigenous history threatened by development! 3pm gathering with stories, prayer and song 5pm prayer walk for healing and awarness for #MMIW 7pm council hearing and vote #save1011

City council says destruction if 5.000 years of Indigenous history, National Register eligible site, and last intact forest ecosystem along hudson would have "no negative impacts" in SEQR. Nature Conservancy NY Sierra Club Extinction Rebellion: NY Capital Region Sloop Clearwater Riverkeeper Indigenous Environmental Network Earthjustice

BREAKING: New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation has denied Greenidge Generation’s application to renew its Title V air permit as inconsistent with the state’s climate law. Burning fossil fuels to power crypto mining tripled facility emissions. New York continues to lead on climate. dec.ny.gov/permits/123728…

Thabks to Riverkeeper for their amazing work over the years. From commu city training to connecting us with Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic - your work has been transformative for our community!

Today’s high temperatures and humidity means an increased risk for heat-related illness. Be aware of the signs: ➡️ Headache ➡️ Light-headedness ➡️ Muscle cramps ➡️ Nausea & vomiting Remember to reduce outdoor activity, drink plenty of water, and check on your neighbors.