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Metro-North Employee Arrested After Oil Spill

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Thu, 2008-05-08 15:03.

North County News reports that the March 29 spill of 17,000 gallons of diesel fuel by Metro-North has resulted in the arrest of the assistant director of environmental c

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How To Make Long Island Green? Ask John Cameron

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-05-08 13:15.

John Cameron, acting chair of NYLCV's Long Island ChapterJohn Cameron, acting chair of NYLCV's Long Island ChapterJohn D.

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Oil Companies Settle MTBE Lawsuits

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-05-08 12:35.

Several major oil companies have agreed to pay more than $423 million in cleanup costs to settle groundwater contamination litigation involving the gasoline additive MTBE.


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Family Science Project Yields Surprising Data About a Siberian Lake

Submitted by Jaclynn Martin on Tue, 2008-05-06 14:13.
The New York Times released an article Tuesday explaining how the water in Lake Baikal is rapidly warming. Back in 1945, Dr.
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NYLCV Applauds City Council For New Green Measures

The legislation will add about 10,000 trees to the cityscape each year.The legislation will add about 10,000 trees to the cityscape each year.The Big Apple is one step closer to becoming the “Green Apple,” following Wednesday's passage of legislation in the New York City Council that will ensure residents can enjoy more trees, open space and long-term sustainability planning.
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Environmentalists, Great Lakes Score A Win Against Invasive Species

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Thu, 2008-05-01 13:07.

Yesterday, the U.S.

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NYLCV Applauds City Council For New Green Measures

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-05-01 11:51.

The legislation passed Wednesday will add about 10,000 trees to the cityscape each year.The legislation passed Wednesday will add about 10,000 trees to the cityscape each year.The Big Apple is one step closer to becoming the “Green Apple,” following Wednesday's passage of legislation in the New York City Council that will ensure residents can enjoy more trees, open space and long-term sustainabili

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A Year in the Life of 'PlaNYC 2030': Performance, Promise and Limits


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Greens Gather Green In Queens


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Our New Report Examines NYC's Sustainability Progress

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-04-24 12:33.

In the year since the launch of PlaNYC, the Bloomberg administration has made significant strides in implementing its sustainability goals.

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NYLCV Blog | Filed Under: Air, Energy, Enforcement, Funding, Land Use, Open Space, Public Health, Solid Waste, Transportation, Water,New York City | Read More >
 

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