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Water Matters — Episode One, Prof Chris Gobler

Water Matters — Episode One, Prof Chris Gobler

by Marshall Brown | Jan 15, 2016 | Algal Blooms, Education, Water Matters

Great show today!   Chris boiled down 2 hours to 15 minutes. Really happy he was the first of our guests.  The table is set! Now check out the accompanying slide show!  ...
A Local Moratorium on Pesticides and Fertilizers in Sayville

A Local Moratorium on Pesticides and Fertilizers in Sayville

by Marshall Brown | Nov 23, 2015 | Education, Fixing Habitats

The effort to reach the 16,000 people who call Sayville home has begun.    Last week on a visit to a favorite local restaurant, The Cull House, I spoke with John Casey, the longtime owner about the local moratorium we are seeking to put in place around pesticides and...
Sayville High School’s Freshman Class Chooses To Support “Save The Great South Bay”

Sayville High School’s Freshman Class Chooses To Support “Save The Great South Bay”

by Marshall Brown | Oct 5, 2015 | Education, Fixing Habitats

Each year, each grade at Sayville High School chooses a cause or a non-profit to support.   This year, the Freshmen of Sayville High School chose “Save The Great South Bay” as their non-profit.    It was Doug Shaw, who teaches English at The High School...
What Can I Do To Save The Great South Bay and All Long Island’s Waters?

What Can I Do To Save The Great South Bay and All Long Island’s Waters?

by Marshall Brown | Aug 11, 2015 | Cleaner Water, Education, Fixing Habitats

In the wake of our 3rd Annual Bash this last Friday, a number have been asking “How can I help? How can I volunteer?”  It’s an important question.   As we approach 2300 in our Facebook Group, we are at the point where we can really begin to shape the...
Mapping a Sustainable Long Island

Mapping a Sustainable Long Island

by Marshall Brown | Jul 20, 2014 | Bay Friendly Yards, Education, Featured

Our second public environmental map: Sustainable Long Island, is now live.  Find sustainable and organic farms, vineyards, restaurants, and businesses.  Using Chrome or Firefox browsers, click on the image to view the live map.  Safari will sometimes work, but...
Can Long Island Be Saved?  Part VI – An Interview With Professor Christopher Gobler

Can Long Island Be Saved? Part VI – An Interview With Professor Christopher Gobler

by Marshall Brown | Jun 4, 2014 | Cleaner Water, Education

Here is the Part VI of the continuing Huffington Post Series: Can Long Island Be Saved?   We interview Prof. Christopher Gobler of SUNY Stony Brook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences.
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