Deputy Executive Director, Elizabeth Cole appears on “A Minute Smarter,” the collaborative series produced by Emmy award winning producer, Waldo Cabrera of My L.I. TV to educate the public on the Long Island Nitrogen Action Plan. Related Content Watch the Video
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The Pine Barrens Society television program features the Long Island Regional Planning Council
Executive Director, Richard Guardino, Deputy Executive Director Elizabeth Cole, Council Chairman John Cameron and the Department of Environmental Conservation’s Deputy Commissioner for Water Resources, James Tierney appear on the Long Island Pine Barrens Society’s monthly television program to discuss the Long Island Nitrogen Action Plan. The monthly show, hosted by the Society’s Executive Director, Richard… …Continue Reading
Live web show features the Long Island Nitrogen Action Plan
David Berg, Program Manager, discusses the Long Island Nitrogen Action Plan on the web show Water Matters, hosted by Marshall Brown, President and Co-founder of Save the Great South Bay. Related Content Watch the Video
New York Water Environment Association’s ClearWaters Magazine: Summer 2017
The summer 2017 issue of the New York Water Environment Association’s (NYWEA) ClearWaters magazine was dedicated to the Long Island Nitrogen Action (LINAP). Articles written by the Long Island Regional Planning Council, the Department of Environmental Conservation, Nassau and Suffolk counties, consultants and researchers cover topics such as the LINAP structure, completed and ongoing projects,… …Continue Reading
Suffolk Grant/Loan Program for Home Wastewater Systems
Homeowners can play a significant role in protecting the quality of Long Island surface and ground water by installing advanced wastewater treatment systems that reduce nitrogen pollution. Suffolk County’s Reclaim Our Water Septic Improvement Program is among the numerous initiatives supported by the Long Island Regional Planning Council, which is an active force in fostering… …Continue Reading
Planning for Storm Surges Essential to Protect Coast
Speaking at a recent meeting of the Long Island Regional Planning Council, Stony Brook University Professor Dr. Malcolm Bowman, who is a climate scientist and environmentalist, described our region’s continued vulnerability to storm surge. More than eight million people in the New York Metropolitan area are located in areas at risk of coastal flooding… …Continue Reading