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Current Issues
ADK's Conservation and Advocacy program provides effective advocacy at all levels of government for the protection of the Forest Preserve and other wild lands and waters vital to ADK members. The links below provide up-to-date information on current issues.
Action Alerts
- Plan Would Expand Five Ponds Wilderness by 10 Percent
- Speak Out for the Protection of Allegany State Park
Updates
Forest Preserve (Adirondacks and Catskills)
- APA OKs Plan to Ban Floatplanes on Lows Lake After 2011
- Plan to Cap Payments on State-Owned Lands Officially Dead
- Ruling Protects Integrity of Forest Preserve
- Plan Protects Catskills While Enhancing Recreational Opportunities
- Bellearye Resort Plan Raises Constitutional Issues
- Finch, Pruyn Deal Good News for Adirondacks
State Forests and State Parks
- State Agrees to Study State Parks for Forest Preserve Status
- ADK Testimony on Proposed Gas Drilling of Marcellus Shale
- Governor Signs Law to Protect State's Old Growth Forests
- Quiet Waters Would Enhance Adirondack Experience
Clean Air
Other Issues
- EPF Funding Restored, Tax Freeze Axed, Bottle Bill Expanded
- ADK Testifies on Bigger Better Bottle Bill
- ADK Testifies on 2009-10 State Budget
Become a Conservation Associate
Conservation Associates receive periodic Action Alerts and Conservation Updates via e-mail. Action Alerts let you know how you can make a difference on issues important to ADK and its members. To sign up for this free service, send an e-mail to adkadvocacy@nycap.rr.com.