What’s Up North Blog

By Nicole Draina, ANCA Clean Energy Communications Coordinator  On April 30, 2025, an electric school bus (ESB) stopped in front of the Lake Placid Olympic Center and opened its doors to community leaders, farmers, small business owners, and stakeholders who...

By Erin Griffin, ANCA North Country Clean Energy Hub Director On Earth Day, you might be thinking about all the beautiful landscapes that make the North Country special. Does a favorite view come to mind? I love asking people what...

by Audrey Schwartzberg, ANCA Communications Director Earlier this month, ANCA hosted our 39th Adirondack Buyer Days trade show, where we welcomed dozens of makers from across the Northeast to Saratoga Springs, N.Y. for a unique opportunity to connect with each...

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...