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On energy, New York’s head is in the sand
Climate change skeptics are often urged by climate change believers to “follow the science” when it comes to whether our climate is changing. That’s a fair proposition, but . . . more
On energy, U.S. should develop all sources
In a little-reported but major milestone, the United States recently became the No. 1 oil producer in the world. Despite the usual outcries of naysayers and enviro-alarmists . . . more
Garden City resident Robert Muller told LIPA board members on July 24 that he opposed the transformation of the West End of Jones Beach.
Residents oppose Jones Beach nature center
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo moves forward with plans to build an $18 million Energy and Nature Education Center at Jones Beach State Park and designate a portion of the West End a preservation area, nine … more
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Jerzy Jotka Kedziora is able to string up his magnificent sculptures into athletic poses that defy gravity.
Art that defines gravity
Old Westbury Gardens features the sculptures of Jerzy Jotka Kedziora in a special exhibit on its grounds. more
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Dozens of environmental activists took to the Long Beach boardwalk on April 28 to protest the plan to build a natural gas pipeline from New York Harbor to New Jersey that they said would pose a threat to coastal communities.
DEC rejects proposed gas pipeline
After environmental activists rallied against plans for a natural gas pipeline that would carry fuel from Pennsylvania to New York and New Jersey, state regulators rejected the project because they … more
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Ode to the museum, font of creativity
I am a child, scavenging the halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan. I am 6 or 8 or 10; I can’t recall. Many of the world’s greatest works of art stare down at me. I am unimpressed. My eyes are fixed on the oak floor. more
New York American Water is seeking to build an iron removal plant on Seaman Avenue in Baldwin.
New York American Water seeks to build iron filtration facility in Baldwin
New York American Water is seeking to build an iron filtration facility on Seaman Avenue in Baldwin. The private utility company will appear before the Town of Hempstead’s board of appeals on Nov. … more
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PSEG LI has finished trimming most trees in Baldwin, one elected official said.
PSEG LI finishes tree trimming in Baldwin
PSEG Long Island has finished its maligned tree-trimming program in Baldwin, state Assemblyman Brian Curran said. “We were told they are done in Baldwin, with the exception of individual complaints … more
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Garvies Point Museum and Preserve welcomes visitors to its new exhibit, showcasing some beautiful delights from the sea. Museum supervisor Veronica Natale says that each seashell has its own unique quality.
Beauty uncovered from our seas
From the waters of the Caribbean to the oceans in Asia, Garvies Point Museum and Preserve in Glen Cove has gathered seashells from across the globe more
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Malvernite and animal rights activist John Di Leonardo protested outside Nassau Coliseum on Hempstead Turnpike during Ringling Bros.’ last performance.
The circus closes its tent, but Malvernite’s fight continues
It was the last day of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus’s final performance at Nassau Coliseum and Malvernite John Di Leonardo was on the sidewalk in front of the Coliseum, yelling into a megaphone. more
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