# Orange Environment

> Orange Environment is a 501(c)(3) citizen-watchdog nonprofit founded in 1982, protecting Orange County, NY and the Hudson Valley through education, advocacy, technical reports, and direct action.

## Pages

- [Home](/): Mission, current work, and how to get involved.
- [About](/about): 43-year history, mission, and record of victories.
- [Board](/board): Board of directors and leadership.
- [Contact](/contact): How to reach Orange Environment.
- [Membership](/membership): Join or renew your membership.
- [Volunteer](/volunteer): Ways to volunteer with Orange Environment.
- [Hudson Valley Pollinator Project](/pollinator): Initiative converting private lawns into a contiguous pollinator corridor.
- [Clean Energy Guide](/clean-energy-guide): Practical Hudson Valley guide to solar, heat pumps, EVs, incentives, and FAQs.
- [Native Plants](/native-plants): Native-plant guidance for Hudson Valley gardens.
- [Past Events](/past-events): Archive of past festivals and community gatherings.

## Issues

- [Current Issues](/issues): Overview of active campaigns.
- [Climate Change](/issues/climate-change): Climate advocacy and CLCPA implementation.
- [CPV / Danskammer](/issues/cpv-danskammer): Fossil-fuel power plant opposition.
- [Harriman STP](/issues/harriman-stp): Harriman sewage treatment plant campaign.
- [Mount Lookout](/issues/mount-lookout): Protecting the Dutchess Quarry Caves site.
- [ReThink Rt. 17](/issues/rte-17): Coalition opposing the Rt. 17 widening.

## Blog

- [Eco Blog](/blog): Field notes, workshops, and commentary from the Hudson Valley.
- [Data-Center Moratorium](/blog/data-center-moratorium): Why the Hudson Valley needs a pause on new hyperscale data centers.