Army Corps of Engineers Sea Barriers Plan
HATS Presentation for Great Neck, NY on 24 Oct 19
NY & NJ Harbor & Tributaries Focus Area Feasibility Study (HATS)
Artificial Turf Fields
Crumb Rubber Turf Could Pose Cancer Risk
Index for Turf-Related News & Updates
Israel Seeks Health Study of Synthetic Turf Fields
Trouble-Plagued Turf Is in Tri-State Public Schools & Parks
Composting
Composting Resources – Cornell Cooperative Extension
Home Composting – Suffolk County
Garbage
Garbage Incinerators Make Comeback, Kindling Garbage Debate
Fishkills
Suffolk Tests Peconic Estuary Site After Massive Fish Kill
Chemical in Tires Is Found in Stormwater Runoff and Linked to Salmon Kill
Food Regulation
Hydrofracking
Cuomo Bans Fracking in New York State
Lawn Care
Join Us In Protecting Our Water Resources
Long Island Sound Cable Leak
Barges to Repair Damaged Cable Near Hempstead Harbor
Failed Power Cable to LI Leaking Fluid into the Sound
Marine Mammals
Effects of Noise on Marine Mammals
Microbeads
Ban Sought on Microbeads in Beauty Items
Microbead Ban Pushed by Local Officials
Water Contamination Brings A.G. Microbead Ban Proposal
NYS Law on Climate Change
New York to Approve One of the World’s Most Ambitious Climate Plans
New York Climate Law Aims to Drive Dramatic Changes Over Next 30 Years
Ocean Acidification
How Growing Sea Plants Can Help Slow Ocean Acidification
Ocean Acidification – Woods Hole Oceanographic
What Is Ocean Acidification? – NOAA
Ocean Conservation
The Role of Oceans in Climate Change
Hudson Canyon Could Be the Newest National Marine Sanctuary
Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling
Governor Cuomo and Nine Other Governors Oppose Seismic Airgun Surveys
Long Island Business Report—Impact of Offshore Drilling on the Local Economy
Oceans Are Getting Louder, Posing Potential Threats to Marine Life
President Obama Bans Oil Drilling in Atlantic
Secretary Zinke Announces Plan to Unleash Drilling for Oil and Gas Reserves
Seismic Airgun Blasting Overview
Plastic Pollution
Bag-It Documentary—The Impact of Plastic Bags and Other Plastics
Plastic Ocean Pollution—The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Power Plants
Despite State Policy, LI Power Plants Continue to Damage Aquatic Life
Report Cards
LIS, Norwalk Harbor, and Inner Hempstead Harbor Report Cards Released
University of Maryland Scientific Report Database
Sea-Level Rise Impact on NYC
PBS – Sinking Cities: New York
Shellfish
Outer Harbor Reopens to Rush of Harvesters
A Victory for the Environment – Hempstead Harbor
State Officials Reopen Hempstead Harbor to Shellfishing – News 12, June 2011
Water Quality
1,4-dioxane Has Turned Up in Drinking Water
2019 Consumer Shopping Guide 1,4-dioxane
2019 LI Clean Water Conference – 1,4-dioxane
Contaminants in Long Island Water Database
Waterfront
EPA – LI Tungsten Five-Year Review Report No 3 – FINAL (Signed 9-30-15)
Glen Cove Awarded $600,00 for Waterfront Recreational Project
Glen Cove Considers Retaining Some Waterfront Land for Park
Glen Cove IDA Hearing on Garvies Point
Glen Cove IDA Tax Breaks Generated Fewest Jobs in State in 2012
Glen Cove Planning Board Advances Waterfront Project
Glen Cove Transfer Waterfront Parcel Slated for Development
Nassau County Pledges $12 Million Toward New Sewers in Glen Cove
Newsday – Glen Cove Waterfront Development
SCV & Residents Lose Appeal to Halt Construction of Garvies Point
Wildlife
Coyotes Might Prowl Long Island Within Decades