From reviews and recommendations of the best parks on Long Island to visit, to insights about the local eco-system and local forecast updates, we've got what you'll want to know about nature, local environmentental issues, and Long Island weather right here.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
A video series called “Our Island, Our Water, Our Future” has LI local residents speaking about their life on the water and their concerns with diminishing water quality.
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2016
Recent sampling performed by SUNY Stony Brook has confirmed new cyanobacteria blooms, more commonly known as blue–green algae, in Old Town Pond in Southampton.
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2016
Senator Schumer urged the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to release the draft report and immediately hold public community forums regarding their plans for the FIMP project.
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2016
A private ambulance is located at the theater during events, but only responds to emergencies that occur at the venue.
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2016
A.G. Eric T. Schneiderman announced new consumer tips aimed at helping New York homeowners become more savvy about home solar electric-generating systems.
By Long Island News & PR June 23, 2016
CDC launched the first national reporting system for harmful algal blooms, as well as a new website with important information for health officials and the public.
By Long Island News & PR June 23, 2016
Almost four years ago, Superstorm Sandy destroyed approximately 2,400 trees in Long Beach, leaving the City with the task of replacing them.
By Long Island News & PR June 23, 2016
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Park Officials are pleased to announce that the beach nourishment project at Meschutt Beach County Park in Hampton Bays is set to begin today.
By Long Island News & PR June 21, 2016
The week of June 20-26 is proclaimed Pollinator Awareness Week in NYS with several events highlighting the importance of key species to the state's environment and agricultural economy.
By Long Island News & PR June 21, 2016
DEC's completed restoration of the Edward's Avenue Dam, as well as the installation of separate fish and eel ladders at that location unveiled.
By Kelly Tenny June 18, 2016
Pickup fresh produce, and other tasty foods, at a local Long Island farmer’s market!
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2016
New cyanobacteria blooms, more commonly known as blue–green algae, confirmed in Lake Ronkonkoma off Pond Road in the Town of Brookhaven and Mill Pond in Southampton.
By Cait Russell June 17, 2016
Long Islanders will be celebrating America’s independence this year with an extended weekend filled with energy and family fun!
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2016
By following a few summer pet safety tips, you can keep your animal friends healthy and enjoy the months of sun and fun.
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2016
Suffolk County Leg. Rob Trotta and Save Our Sound volunteers plant grass at Sunken Meadow State Park.
By Long Island News & PR June 14, 2016
The official start of hurricane season on June 1 should serve as a reminder to everyone that it’s time to prepare for the possibility of power outages caused by the high winds and torrential rains ...
By Long Island News & PR June 14, 2016
The state has finalized regulations needed to implement the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act, NYS DEC Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today.
By Long Island News & PR June 13, 2016
New cyanobacteria blooms have been confirmed in Lake Maratooka in Mattituck, Agawam Pond and Wickapogue Pond in Southampton, NY.
By Long Island News & PR June 10, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced the launch of a new solar initiative between the New York Power Authority and the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
By Long Island News & PR June 08, 2016
June is the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season.