Adrienne Esposito Archives - Riverhead News Review

04.14.2023 Environment

Clean water initiative in Calverton secures final funding as Suffolk County announces $1.5M towards project

A long-standing safe drinking water controversy in Manorville took another key step towards resolution this week. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and State Sen. Anthony Palumbo held a press...

11.27.2022 Government

After Riverhead, SCWA miss out on state grant funding, residents rally once more for clean water

Residents of Calverton and Manorville say their calls for help in getting clean drinking water are falling on deaf ears. “Calverton needs clean drinking water,” said Adrienne Esposito of...

05.27.2022 Agriculture

Researchers say shellfish, kelp could be key to combat ocean acidification

Researchers at Stony Brook University have discovered a way to combat ocean acidification with a culture of shellfish and kelp, potentially benefiting local marine ecosystems, shellfish farmers and economies...

08.21.2019 Environment

Environmental group releases report on the cost of water here

Living on Long Island, it can sometimes be easy to grow frustrated with taxes and fees, but a recent study shows that Riverhead charges less than most other towns...

01.26.2018 Environment

Zeldin, local leaders call for Long Island to be dropped from offshore drilling plan

Congressman Lee Zeldin was joined by other East End officials for a press conference Friday denouncing the U.S. Department of the Interior’s plan to make 90 percent of the nation’s...

04.28.2016 Environment

Critics lining up to oppose EPA’s Long Island Sound dumping plan

That the Environmental Protection Agency appears ready to allow dumping of materials dug up from dredging in Long Island Sound didn’t come as a surprise to environmentalist Adrienne Esposito.

03.04.2016 Environment

Suffolk to Gov. Cuomo: Don’t dump dredge spoils in LI Sound

Suffolk County lawmakers and local environmentalists are urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to reject the U.S. Army of Corps of Engineers’ latest plan for disposing of dredged materials in Long...

08.12.2015 Health & Environment

Advocates rallying to stop federal plan to dump in Long Island Sound

Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski state and town officials and environmental advocates are calling for an end to the dumping of potentially toxic materials from dredging operations into Long...

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