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9-10-13:   The Long Island Clean Water Partnership Launch Covered by the Wall Street Journal

9-10-13: The Long Island Clean Water Partnership Launch Covered by the Wall Street Journal

by Marshall Brown | Sep 19, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Education, Fixing Habitats

The Long Island Clean Water Partnership, a consortium of some 125+ organizations (and growing) was officially launched on September 10th at a press conference at the offices of The Citizen’s Campaign For The Environment in Farmingdale. Below is the blog post...
Breach Report 9-19-13:  WSJ On The Breach: “The Kindest Cut of All”

Breach Report 9-19-13: WSJ On The Breach: “The Kindest Cut of All”

by Marshall Brown | Sep 19, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured

Needless to say, Save The Great South Bay is delighted about this article on the breach in today’s Wall Street Journal. Will James interviewed some top scientists — Carl LoBue of The Nature Conservancy, Chris Gobler of Stonybrook/SCERP, and Professor...
The Breach Report 8-05-13:  Fisherman Michael Busch Interviewed By News 12 on The Old Inlet

The Breach Report 8-05-13: Fisherman Michael Busch Interviewed By News 12 on The Old Inlet

by Marshall Brown | Aug 5, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured, Fixing Habitats

Michael Busch of Bellport takes News12 out to The Old Inlet/Breach to show them how much healthier that part of the bay has become since Sandy created it six months ago — fluke, sea turtles, seal, osprey, clear waters — and how the bay continues to be...
A Water Quality Crisis On Long Island — Brown Tide, Beach Closings; Baykeeper Brings Law Suits Against New York State and The Federal Government

A Water Quality Crisis On Long Island — Brown Tide, Beach Closings; Baykeeper Brings Law Suits Against New York State and The Federal Government

by Marshall Brown | Jul 20, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Education, Fixing Habitats

Today marks the seventh day — and hopefully last — day of the heat wave.   It sure would be nice if we Long Islanders could head down to the shore and take a dip in the water to cool off.   That’s part of what brought people to Long Island in the...
What Caused The Brown Tide in The Great South Bay in 2013?  SCERP Has The Answer in One Graphic

What Caused The Brown Tide in The Great South Bay in 2013? SCERP Has The Answer in One Graphic

by Marshall Brown | Jul 15, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured

via Facebook   From SCERP (Stony Brook Southampton Coastal and Estuarine Research Program)’s Facebook Page.  Give them a WELL DESERVED LIKE for their outstanding research!   WHAT CAUSED THE 2013 BROWN TIDE IN GREAT SOUTH BAY? The outbreak of the brown...
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