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It’s time to prioritize our drinking water

As federal officials propose rolling back water protection regulations, Long Island is struggling to find a solution to the problem of its increasingly contaminated drinking water supply. more

11/15/19

We all have a role to play in keeping our water clean

Clean drinking water, a swim in the bay, catching fish to eat and going to the beach are things we easily take for granted as Long Islanders. more

9/22/16

Hewlett-Woodmere School District administrators, teachers and students at the official opening of the outdoor environmental center at the Woodmere Middle School on Monday. Superintendent Dr. Joyce Bisso cut the ceremonial ribbon.

Seeds for learning being planted

Where there was once weeds, boxes and algae now stands an indoor greenhouse, a dozen benches and an outdoor pond in the outside courtyard of Woodmere Middle School that will serve as an educational outpost for a variety of learning experiences. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/10/15

We need an outflow pipe to the ocean

Residents and environmentalists have long urged county and state officials to be more aggressive in their efforts to upgrade Nassau County’s aging sewage treatment plants. more

1/23/14

It's long past time for action at the Bay Park plant

The effort to rebuild our communities after Hurricane Sandy’s devastation has not been without a sense of urgency, especially when it comes to reconstructing homes and critical infrastructure “stronger, smarter and safer.” more

1/31/13

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