Protecting Natural Resources From Expanded Natural Gas Drilling in the Marcellus Shale and Utica Shale Fields
High quality bird habitats are featured prominently in the State's new conservation wish list.
Non-native and invasive exotic species are quickly becoming one of the largest threats to biodiversity in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems in New York State.
According to the U.S. EPA's Smart Growth Network, what distinguishes Smart Growth from sprawl is its ability to "make the link between development and quality of life."
At the first smart growth conference in 1999 one of the major conclusions on which there was general agreement was that a working group should be established that would monitor and guide the next steps for achieving smart growth in New York State.
Audubon New York supports the development of renewable sources of energy, including wind power.
