Climate Local Now: East Enders Are Composting. Here’s Why.
Photos: There are many ways to compost — from a homemade cinder block enclosure to a rolling science-fiction inspired ball.
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Climate Change
Climate Local Now: Climate Change, Meet Carbon Crew
by Brianne Briggman “The greatest threat to our planet is the idea that somebody else will save it.” — Robert
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East Hampton Adopts Coastal Resiliency Plan
Pictured Above: An abandoned house completely below the water line in Lazy Point has long been an emblem of East
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Southampton Seeks Feedback on Climate Action Plan
Southampton Town is developing a Climate Action Plan focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions generated throughout the community from electricity,
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Climate Local Now: Compost: It’s Not Just Dirt
by Mark Haubner If you want to annoy a sailor, call the deck a “floor” and the line a “rope”—and
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Climate Local Now: If My Dad Can Do It: Food Recovery for Climate
by Mary Morgan & Brianne Briggman Dispatch from Brianne Briggman: One year ago, my 64-year-old father started experiencing severe neck
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Climate Local Now: Climate Smart? You Bet We Are
Pictured Above: What’s in your fridge? Food waste is a top contributor to greenhouse gases. Time Compressed After working for
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Celebrating Dragonfly Day
At the urging of New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele, New York has recognized June 9 as Dragonfly Day since
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Celebrating A Pioneering Environmental Organization
The East End has changed an awful lot in the 50 years since the Group for the East End first opened its doors in Bridgehampton, but what hasn’t changed are the tools necessary for citizens to protect the environment of the places they love.
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Climate Local Now: Taking a Lead on Zero Waste for Long Island
We’ve talked in the last few columns about a Circular Economy which includes Zero Waste as a principle, and about a Repair Café, which is one of the very local actions in which everyone can take part. Today we are presenting a real-world example of this for all of us on Long Island—Taking A Lead on Zero Waste (TALZ-LI).
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Celebrate the Earth
Earth Day will be celebrated in force on the East End this year beginning on April 22, and continuing through
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