by Marshall Brown | Jan 24, 2014 | Cleaner Water
To: Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone From: The Membership of Save The Great South Bay Re: Water Quality on Long Island Dear Mr. Bellone, We of Save The Great South Bay applaud your leadership in helping to shine a light on the major issue threatening all of Long...
by Marshall Brown | Nov 14, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats
The Atlantic posted this article on The Breach / New Inlet online 11/13. I am thankful that the reporter Will James chose to shed light on the issues facing The Great South Bay y writing this article. Public awareness is crucial if we are to restore our waters. All...
by Marshall Brown | Nov 6, 2013 | Cleaner Water
Whether from ignorance or cynicism, The Suffolk County Legislature will be voting today on a resolution to appropriate (raid) $33 million from a voter approved fund that is dedicated to the purpose of addressing Long Island’s sewage treatment / water quality...
by Marshall Brown | Oct 16, 2013 | Advocacy, Shellfish
Rich Murdocco, writing for Long Island Business News, argues we need to adopt land use and water treatment policies that can bring back our bays and our shellfishing industry. It is important to remember that many of the land use issues discussed each week have real...
by Marshall Brown | Oct 16, 2013 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats
A global expert on algal blooms and nitrogenous waste, Prof. Gobler has been tireless in getting his message out to all Long Islanders and to the country — we have a very serious problem with polluted ground water, and it is triggering algal blooms — brown...