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Read More > How To Make Long Island Green? Ask John CameronSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-05-08 13:15.
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Filed Under: Air, Energy, Enforcement, Funding, Land Use, Open Space, Public Health, Solid Waste, Transportation, Water,Long Island, Nassau, Suffolk | Read More >
Governor Backs LIPA's Solar Energy PlanSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-04-24 12:55.
Gov. David A. Paterson endorsed the Long Island Power Authority's plan to use solar power to sustain more than 6,500 homes on Long Island and reducing carbon emissions by 20,000 tons. Check Out Our Blueprint For A Greener Long IslandSubmitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-04-17 13:28.
Long Island faces an array of environmental challenges, from traffic congestion and unchecked suburban sprawl, to an underbuilt mass transit system and development that continues to encroach on priceless natural resources. But there are steps that local policymakers and elected officials can take to meet these challenges, while also helping the local economy and planning for growth.
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Filed Under: Air, Energy, Enforcement, Funding, Land Use, Open Space, Public Health, Solid Waste, Transportation, Water,Suffolk, Nassau, Long Island | Read More >
Broadwater Not Ready To Call It QuitsSubmitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-04-10 20:53.
Nassau County Bans Purchase Of Styrofoam For Its OfficesSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Wed, 2008-04-09 15:37.
 Sustainable containers made of sugar cane, corn and potato starch are biodegradable, non-toxic, and do not contain cancer causing agents, unlike the materials in paper, plastic, and Styrofoam.The Nassau County Legislature Long Island Names Architect For Sustainability PlanSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Wed, 2008-04-09 11:56.
 Persistant traffic woes are among the issues that will be addressed in Long Island's sustainability plan for the next two decadesThe Long Island Regional Planning Board on Tuesday announced i Nassau County Poised To Receive Transportation UpgradeSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-04-03 16:29.
 Officials estimate it would take five to eight years to complete an environmental review of transit upgrades.Nassau County's plan to improve transportation in and around its major business district has just received a $19.5 million boost in federal funding to proceed with its next step. |
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