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Citizen Science: How You Can Help Our Local Ospreys

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 East End Beacon 0 Comments

By Aaron Virgin, Vice President, Group for the East End While our towns and cities were locked down and our

Beach Lane in Wainscott, the proposed landing site of the cable from the South Fork Wind Farm.

Environment Top Stories

Offshore Wind Developers Offer East Hampton $29 Million for Cable

September 12, 2020September 12, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: The road end at Beach Lane in Wainscott, the proposed landing site of the cable from the South

The sPower Sutter and Sterlington solar farm on Edwards Avenue (foreground) with the GES solar farm in the background. | Borrego Solar photo

Environment Government

Riverhead Hears Solar Farm Concerns

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments moratorium, Riverhead, solar farm

Pictured Above: The sPower Sutter and Sterlington solar farm on Edwards Avenue (foreground) with the GES solar farm in the

Environment Government

Riverhead Seeks Solar Farm Moratorium

August 25, 2020September 1, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: The sPower Sutter and Sterlington solar farm on Edwards Avenue (foreground) with the GES solar farm in the

PedalShare's bikes, which are partially supported by promotional advertising, at a beach in Southampton Village.

Environment Top Stories Transit

Bike Share Changes Ahead

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: PedalShare’s bikes, which are partially supported by promotional advertising, at a beach in Southampton Village. | PedalShare Facebook

Environment Weather

Isaias Update: NOAA Predicts “Extremely Active” Hurricane Season

August 3, 2020August 16, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments Isaias, Long Island, Suffolk County, tornado, Tropical Storm

Aug. 6 Update: As East Enders cleaned up tree limb debris and awaited the return of electric service from Tropical

A still from the film “Bluepoint” shot at SPAT in Southold.

Arts Environment

Film Fest for CAST: Nature at the Vanishing Point

August 1, 2020August 17, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: A still from the film “Bluepoint” shot at SPAT in Southold. This summer on the East End is

Ørsted‘s Anholt offshore wind farm under construction in Denmark

Environment

New York Solicits Record Renewable Energy Proposals

July 23, 2020July 30, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments Climate Change, New York State, Offshore Wind, Renewable Energy

New York State is seeking up to 4,000 megawatts of new renewable energy capacity to combat climate change, announced Governor

Artist Scott Bluedorn's cover for the Envision Plum Island report.

Environment

Vision Takes Shape for Plum Island’s Future

July 23, 2020July 30, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: Artist Scott Bluedorn’s cover for the Envision Plum Island report. Environmental groups pushing for the preservation of Plum

Community Environment

An Oasis of Unity: Greenport Garden Feeds Community

July 21, 2020July 30, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments Greenport School, Unity Garden

Down at the Greenport School, a radical transformation is underway at the school’s educational garden, which is blossoming this summer

Irrigation of sod in the rain is just one of the more visible signs of Southold's unsustainable water use.

Environment

Record Water Use on Monday Stretches Limits of Public Water System

July 20, 2020July 30, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments Long Island, SCWA, water conservation

Long Island is ultra-crowded this summer as city residents escape the heat and the pandemic in New York, but this

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