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Long Island’s Drinking Water: Threats and Solutions – A Presentation From The Long Island Clean Water Partnership

Long Island’s Drinking Water: Threats and Solutions – A Presentation From The Long Island Clean Water Partnership

by Marshall Brown | Oct 8, 2013 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water

Two of the charter members of The Long Island Clean Water Partnership, The Citizen’s Campaign For The Environment, and The Group For The East End, offer this overview of the state of Long Island’s waters — what is polluting them and what we can do about it. The CCE’s...
Volunteer To Seed The Great South Bay With Clams

Volunteer To Seed The Great South Bay With Clams

by Marshall Brown | Oct 1, 2013 | Education, Fixing Habitats, Shellfish

A letter from Chris Clapp, Marine Scientist, Nature Conservancy of Long Island to Save The Great South Bay. From: Chris Clapp Marine Scientist Nature Conservancy of Long Island: To: Save The Great South Bay Re: Volunteers Needed To Help The Shellfish Restoration...
News12 to Air FIve Part Series on Long Island Water Quality — What’s In The Water (Sept 23rd through 27th)

News12 to Air FIve Part Series on Long Island Water Quality — What’s In The Water (Sept 23rd through 27th)

by Marshall Brown | Sep 14, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Education, Featured, Fixing Habitats

What’s in the Water has been produced by News12 in response to the crisis Long Island and its waters now face. Brown tide, red tide, rust tide, blue green algae, constant beach closings and shellfish bed closings in bays throughout Long Island, beginning in 1985...
The Long Island Clean Water Partnership Announced / What You Can Do

The Long Island Clean Water Partnership Announced / What You Can Do

by Marshall Brown | Sep 10, 2013 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water, Education, Fixing Habitats

September 10th marks the launch of The Long Island Clean Water Partnership A consortium of 125 organizations (and growing), the partnership is dedicated to addressing the biggest threat facing Long Island and its future — contaminated ground water that is both...
Breach Report 9-7-13 — Beauty and the Breach

Breach Report 9-7-13 — Beauty and the Breach

by Marshall Brown | Sep 8, 2013 | Cleaner Water

Scott Gerber reports from his 1946 Piper Cub:   Somewhere down there — a school of fish. Meanwhile on the ground below, celebrity hound Otis travels with his master Surf Fireisland to The Old Inlet / Breach...
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