What’s Up North Blog

By Nicole Draina, ANCA Clean Energy Communications Coordinator As you drive around the North Country you’ll likely notice signs of our region’s clean energy transition. Slightly distorted from view, blocked by pines, are wind turbines on fallow farmland, solar panels...

by Keeley Jock, ANCA Climate Justice Fellow Native American Heritage Month is a time to commemorate and celebrate the traditions, languages, and cultures of Indigenous peoples across the United States. This is a time to acknowledge the traditions and progress...

By Tamara Jolly, Adirondack Diversity Initiative Community Initiatives Manager   “This was a place to come and find yourself, explore, and move forward with a sense of new beginnings. Seeing people who look like me feel so comfortable and excited...

by Zach Hobbs, ANCA Interim Deputy Director Within their governing bylaws, most nonprofit organizations mandate an annual meeting, and ANCA is no different. But to ANCA, our annual meeting is more than a requirement. We view it as a critical...

by Jill Henck, ANCA Clean Energy Program Director In a recent statement, New York State Senator Dan Stec makes an important point about treacherous storms that have hit the North Country — proof that our state has an urgent need...