01.10.2020 Environment Sixth grader organizes ‘Fight for the Climate’ rally in Riverhead Around age 5, Lea Rodger of Greenport, now 11, would tell anyone she ran into that she would be an entomologist when she grew up. “People would be like,...
09.15.2019 Editorials Editorial: The county Legislature’s action on climate change is a very good one Last week, the Suffolk County Legislature took a bold step forward in dealing with the issue of climate change and its impact on our towns, hamlets and neighborhoods. Legislators...
08.30.2019 Editorials Editorial: Climate change is here and it is now A map of warming temperatures across the United States that ran this month in The Washington Post shows that all of Long Island has already approached a significant threshold...
07.18.2019 Environment Riverhead Town adopts state’s Climate Smart Communities Pledge In a 4-0 vote, with Councilwoman Jodi Giglio absent, the Riverhead Town Board adopted New York State’s Climate Smart Communities Pledge Tuesday.
05.31.2019 Podcasts Facing the effects of climate change on the North Fork Brought to you by: On more than one occasion, Shelter Island’s North Ferry Company has had to briefly shut down operations to deal with docking difficulties caused by rising...
05.11.2019 Columns Guest Spot: The evidence is clear — climate change is underway Albert Einstein is reputed to have said, “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” I’ll get back to this.
04.06.2019 Columns Column: Climate change unfolding right before us Tide levels in Peconic Bay are higher nowadays, and this is having profound repercussions in a number of critical areas.
01.27.2019 Columns Guest Column: The time to act on climate change is now The good news, we can save the planet if we act now, but if we fail to make a concerted effort today, climate change will overwhelm us.
