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.
10.06.2018 Editorials Editorial: Frightening predictions on climate change Last week, buried inside a report released by the Trump administration, a startling prediction about climate change was made public. If nothing is done to put the brakes on...
09.30.2018 Columns Guest Column: Dangers of dismissing climate change The renowned physicist Wolfgang Pauli once reviewed a paper that failed to reflect even a basic understanding of the physics involved. His remark has become one of the greatest...