Farmers in Madison County dairy feeding operations had a problem disposing used plastic until they partnered with a company in Niagara Falls to turn it into diesel fuel. For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger has more.
05/20/2013 05:00 AM
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For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger discusses the process of making your home net zero.
05/13/2013 05:00 AM
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For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger talks to some professionals at Fort Drum about forest harvesting.
05/06/2013 05:00 AM
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More and more deer are showing up in urban areas of New York. Even when you don’t see the deer, you can find signs they’ve been around, like the bark scraped off the shrub willow. Perhaps, the habitat has gotten better for deer in urban areas. For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger meets with a wildlife biologist.
Updated 04/29/2013 11:21 AM
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For this Earth Day 2013 edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger takes a look at some of the recent effects of climate change in New York State.
04/22/2013 05:00 AM
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For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger meets with former assistant secretary of US Energy to discuss the future of green energy.
04/15/2013 05:00 AM
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For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger talks to Matthew Driscoll, the CEO of NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation about a new program called WaterSense. WaterSense labels household equipment, like showerheads, that are certified to reduce water usage and conserve water consumption.
04/08/2013 05:00 AM
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Looking at the results of the Great Lakes Environmental Assessment and Mapping Project might be a little alarming especially for those living around Lake Ontario. Results say that Lake Ontario is under the most environmental stress of all the Great Lakes. Terry Ettinger has more for this edition of Going Green.
04/01/2013 05:00 AM
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For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger speaks with Justin Williams of CNY Solar, Inc. about using solar power for your home.
03/25/2013 05:00 AM
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For this edition of Going Green, our Terry Ettinger reports about the tiny beetle that is killing ash trees throughout New York State.
03/11/2013 05:00 AM
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Yet another New York lake community is gearing up to deal with an invasive species. Eurasian milfoil has been found in Norwood Lake in northern New York. Terry Ettinger filed the following report.
03/04/2013 05:00 AM
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More and more individual homes are being designed and built to help generate their own energy and use it efficiently so why not build an entire town that does that? YNN’s Terry Ettinger filed the following report.
02/25/2013 05:00 AM
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Since 1985, John and Cathy Burgett have been practicing conservation farming on their 200 cow dairy farm; because, their farm sits over an aquifer that serves over 30,000 people. Terry Ettinger filed the following report.
02/18/2013 05:00 AM
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One of the biggest and most well-known buildings in Upstate New York, that pulls in huge crowds for entertainment and sporting events, will soon house a really big example of how to conserve natural resources. Rainfall and snowmelt from the Dome’s seven acre roof totals 6.6 million gallons of water annually. The design work is underway to collect 880,000 gallons of that runoff and use it to flush toilets. Terry Ettinger has more.
02/11/2013 05:00 AM
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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority can help you lower your utility bill and make your home more energy efficient. Terry Ettinger has the details.
02/04/2013 05:00 AM
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority is helping businesses go green. Terry Ettinger has more.
01/28/2013 05:00 AM
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Phytoremediation is a unique process that uses plants to clean up environmental contamination. Our Terry Ettinger has more on the process.
09/03/2012 05:00 AM
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John and Cathy Burgett have operated this 200-cow dairy farm in southern Onondaga County since 1985. In 1996, they began practicing conservation farming because their farm sits over the Cortland-Homer-Preble Aquifer.
01/21/2013 05:00 AM
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A home energy audit is key to understanding the efficiency of your home. Terry Ettinger has more.
Updated 01/14/2013 05:00 AM
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Like most cities in the northeast, sanitary sewer and storm drainage lines were built together so during major storms, the sewage treatment system is overwhelmed. Terry Ettinger has more on how one city is working to make the wastewater cleaner.
01/07/2013 05:00 AM
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