US eyeing Euro offshore wind, Long Island still on the fence
The United States has never been shy about following European trends. Be it politics, philosophy or fashion, ideas have flowed west across the Atlantic Ocean for centuries. After 20 years of...
View ArticleLong Island sister duo launches eco-friendly ‘e-boutique’
It’s not easy being green. At least that’s how sisters Jill and Tracey Spiritus felt when looking for accessories that fit with their green lifestyle. The sister duo started Compassion Couture, a...
View ArticleVideo: Tanners Pond hosts ‘Earth Day Earth Run’
Due to heavy rains on Earth Day, the Tanners Pond Environmental Center rescheduled its first annual “Earth Day Earth Run” for April 29. About 30 competitors participated in the event at the Garden City...
View ArticleSolar panel park seeks to protect nature on Long Island
Long Island’s first solar panel park at Tanglewood Preserve in Rockville Centre aims to inspire more interest in energy conservation and environmental upkeep. “We’re a science center that teaches...
View ArticleLong Islanders rally in Long Beach to support Global Frackdown
Protestors at the anti-fracking event in Long BeachLIR Photo Credit: Amber Qalagari Ugi More than 100 Long Island residents gathered on the Long Beach boardwalk Oct. 19 to participate in the second...
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