by Marshall Brown | Jun 3, 2013 | Fixing Habitats, Shellfish
Via Andrew Kozak, a graduating senior at Stony Brook University. His senior project concerned the collapse of the clamming population in The Great South Bay, and with it a way of life. His project may be viewed at www.longislandclams.com....
by Marshall Brown | May 14, 2013 | Fixing Habitats, Shellfish
“Architect Kate Orff sees the oyster as an agent of urban change. Bundled into beds and sunk into city rivers, oysters slurp up pollution and make legendarily dirty waters clean — thus driving even more innovation in “oyster-tecture.” Orff...
by Marshall Brown | Apr 30, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats, Shellfish
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by Marshall Brown | Apr 24, 2013 | Fixing Habitats, Shellfish
Gareth Burghes is a former student in marine biology at Stony Brook University turned film maker. Through Lagomorph Films, the production company he founded, Gareth is winning spots at various film festivals with his “Filtering Futures: A Story of Long Island...
by Marshall Brown | Apr 24, 2013 | Fixing Habitats, Shellfish
Sean Bergin of New12 Long Island here tries his hand at being a bayman in his ongoing series “On The Job.” The segment concludes with some observations on the breach / New Inlet and how it is already affecting the bay. On The Job: Bayman ...
by John Hall | Apr 17, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats, Shellfish
In an Orwellian irony, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the State’s bulwark against the forces of pollution and habitat destruction, is being pressured to do exactly the opposite of protecting the environment. It’s being called...